Renaissance Associates

NFC Companies are comprised of two distinct yet inter-related organizations. These are National Family Care Life Insurance Company, on old-line legal reserve insurance firm, NFC Marketing Associates, the product and sales/servicing group for National Family Care Products. NFC Companies are headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Here, complete control and attention to detail ensures the quality of the insurance programs offered. Development and research take place in an atmosphere of computerized technology and expert marketing skill. Therefore, all NFC Insurance products have been examined and analyzed to provide the most comprehensive coverage available at an affordable cost to policyholders. National Family Care Life Insurance Company NFC Marketing Associates represent a multi-million dollar success story built on the dedication and initiative of success-oriented people whose goal has been to become the leaders in the development and sales of progressive insurance products. Today that goal has been reached ; however, new goals and sales records continue to support the growth and development of NFC Companies.

Caterpillar was formed in 1925 through the merger of The Holt Manufacturing Company and C. L. Best Tractor Co. Caterpillar is a manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The company reported sales and revenues of more than $30 billion in 2004. Caterpillar has production facilities in 49 states within the United States and nearly 60 facilities in 22 countries worldwide. The company also maintains a large dealer network that serves the needs of customers in more than 200 countries, with approximately half of the company s sales originating from outside the U.S. In 2003, the company began offering a line of clean diesel engines that are fully compliant and certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Caterpillar's breakthrough emissions control technology, known as ACERT, is designed to comply with EPA standards without sacrificing performance, reliability or fuel efficiency. James W. Owens has been the chief executive officer of Caterpillar for more than two years. He has been with the heavy equipment manufacturer for over 34 years. Owens earned a BS degree and PhD from North Carolina State University. Caterpillar is headquartered in Peoria, Ill.