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Our Mayberry Closes $1.2M Equity Funding Round

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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"Our Mayberry gives businesses the ability to both scale and do good unlike any other platform or service.

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  • "Our Mayberry gives businesses the ability to both scale and do good unlike any other platform or service.
  • "Tacey also noted that Our Mayberry works for businesses of all types.
  • "We process hundreds of thousands of dollars in transactions each month for service businesses like law firms, medical services companies and architects.
  • "\nOur Mayberry is currently operating in 6 states, and has generated growing interest from national nonprofits, including Rotary International and Habitat for Humanity.

Polycor to Acquire North Carolina Granite Corporation

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Thursday, December 3, 2020
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Polycor Inc., the largest quarrier of natural stone in the world, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire North Carolina Granite Corporation (NCGC), a leading quarrier and producer of granite for the construction, curbing and aggregate industries.

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  • Polycor Inc., the largest quarrier of natural stone in the world, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire North Carolina Granite Corporation (NCGC), a leading quarrier and producer of granite for the construction, curbing and aggregate industries.
  • Founded in 1889, NCGC is recognized by architects and other industry stakeholders for its high-quality White Mount Airy Granite, proudly quarried in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
  • North Carolina Granite Corporation has been in continuous operation since 1889, proudly quarrying and fabricating high-quality White Mount Airy Granite for a variety of construction industries.
  • With approximately 80 employees, the company is a proud member of the Mount Airy, North Carolina community and global dimensional stone industry.

Insteel Industries Appoints Mark A. Carano As Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, May 4, 2020
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MOUNT AIRY, N.C., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Insteel Industries, Inc. (NasdaqGS: IIIN) today announced the appointment of Mark A. Carano as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer effective May 18, 2020.

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  • MOUNT AIRY, N.C., May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Insteel Industries, Inc. (NasdaqGS: IIIN) today announced the appointment of Mark A. Carano as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer effective May 18, 2020.
  • Mr. Carano will be succeeding Michael C. Gazmarian, who will be continuing with the Company through July 31, 2020 to assist with the leadership transition.
  • Mr. Carano joins Insteel from Big River Steel, where he served as Chief Financial Officer.
  • "It is a pleasure to welcome Mark to the Insteel team," said H.O.