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Description Industry
Entrust Technologies, Inc. *
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Entrust Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTU) designs, develops, markets, licenses and sells automated public key infrastructure software products for the encryption and digital signature of information communicated between client workstations over the Internet and intranets. Entrust completed its IPO in 1998.
www.entrust.com
Business Services
Key Components, Inc. *
Headquartered in Tarrytown, New York, Key Components, Inc. was a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered essential components for application in end-use products. The company’s existing products include medium security locks and related accessories, flexible shaft products, turbo charger actuators and specialized components for electrical connections and switching. The company was recapitalized in 2000. Specialty Manufacturing
OpenSite Technologies, Inc. *
Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, OpenSite was a market leader of software solutions that allowed individuals, groups or businesses to conduct auctions over the Internet. At the time of OpenSite's sale to Siebel Systems, Inc. in 2000, the company’s software was used by over 50% of the auction sites on the Internet, having been sold to customers such as America Online, Micron Technologies, The Sharper Image and CNET. Business Services
Ryder TRS, Inc. *

Ryder was the second largest provider of truck rental and related moving supplies and services in the U.S., with a market share of approximately 30%. The company was sold to Budget Group, Inc. in 1998
www.ryder.com
Business Services
* - Asterisk indicates companies that have been realized.
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