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Procera Networks (NASDAQ: PKT) delivers Intelligent Policy Enforcement (IPE) solutions for carriers, service providers, and high-end enterprises, to enable proactive quality management, innovative service creation and delivery, detailed business analytics on network utilization and bandwidth…

GNC Holdings (NYSE: GNC) is a worldwide specialty retailer of health and wellness products, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplement products; sports nutrition products; and diet products. With more than 7,700 locations worldwide, including 5,900…

Polypore International (NYSE: PPO) develops, manufactures, and markets highly specialized polymer-based membranes used in separation and filtration processes. The company operates under two business segments: Energy Storage and Separations Media. Polypore serves customers globally with…

Robert Half International (NYSE: RHI) is a global consulting firm that helps companies solve problems in finance, technology, operations, governance, risk, and internal audit. The company operates through its subsidiary Protiviti, utilizing its network of…

Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE: AMG) is a worldwide asset management company that has equity investments in leading boutique investment management firms. The company’s pioneering partnership method allows each affiliate’s management team to own substantial equity…

SPS Commerce (NASDAQ: SPSC) provides on-demand supply chain management solutions and the Retail Universe community, providing integration, collaboration, connectivity, visibility and data analytics. The company delivers its solutions over the Internet using a Software-as-a-Service model…

Boingo Wireless (NASDAQ: WIFI) is the leading global provider of Wi-Fi software and services. The company makes it convenient, easy, and affordable for individuals throughout the world to enjoy Wi-Fi access on their laptops and…

Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) is a full-line sporting goods retailer that offers a vast assortment of brand name sporting goods equipment, apparel, and footwear, in a specialty store environment. The company additionally owns and…

InterMune (NASDAQ: ITMN) is a biotechnology company engaged in researching, developing, and commercializing innovative therapies in pulmonology and orphan fibrotic diseases. Focused on therapies for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive and fatal lung…

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA) is the world’s largest industrial auctioneer. The company conducts hundreds of unreserved public auctions each year, selling a broad range of assets utilized in the construction, transportation, agricultural, material handling,…

Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) purchases and roasts whole bean coffees. The company operates 6,705 company-operated stores and 4,082 licensed stores in the United States; and 2,326 company-operated stores and 3,890 licensed stores in Canada, the U.K.,…

Xilinx (NASDAQ: XLNX) provides all programmable technologies and devices, which enable both hardware and software programmability, integrate both digital and analog mixed-signal functions, and allow new levels of programmable interconnect in both monolithic and multi-die…

Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX) provides integrated pharmacy benefit management services, including network-pharmacy claims processing, home delivery, specialty benefit management, benefit design consultation, drug utilization review, formulary management, and medical and drug data analysis services. Express…

Visa (NYSE: V) is a global payments technology serving consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments in more than 200 countries and territories. The company’s advanced processing networks–VisaNet– is capable of handling more than 20,000 transactions…

IPC The Hospitalist Company (NASDAQ: IPCM) is a premier physician group practice company engaged in delivering hospitalist medicine and related facility-based services. The company’s physicians and affiliated providers practice exclusively in hospitals and other inpatient…

Houston Wire & Cable (NASDAQ: HWCC) is a leading provider of wire and cable and related services to the U.S. market. The company’s comprehensive value-added services include same-day shipping, a knowledgeable sales staff, inventory management…

Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) is an enterprise cloud-computing company with more than 100,000 customers. Based on Salesforce.com’s real-time, multitenant architecture, the company’s platform and applications services include the Salesforce Chatter private social network, the Salesforce Sales…

Jarden (NYSE: JAH) is a premier provider of a broad range of consumer products. With a portfolio of more than 100 trusted brands sold around the world, Jarden operates through a number of well-known brands…

ICF International (NASDAQ: ICFI) is a leading provider of professional services and technology solutions for the markets of energy, environment and transportation; health, education and social programs; and homeland security and defense. Partnering with government…

DENTSPLY International (NASDAQ: XRAY) is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of professional, high-quality dental products solutions. The company distributes its products, ranging from general dentist consumables and laboratory products to dental specialty market products…