Team B Week Five System Proposal
Tyram Hill, Jason Kral
CIS/207
February
Mel Lee

Team B Week Five System Proposal
Riordan Manufacturing is a worldwide fortune 1000 enterprise manufacturer of plastics with sole ownership by Riordan Manufacturing Industries. Custom plastic product parts akin to beverage containers and fan parts help generate company revenue of one billion. Riordan development and research carries out at the company’s R&D headquarters location in San Jose, California. Three additional Riordan production plants include locations in Pontiac, Michigan and Albany, Georgia with an international joint venture in Hang Zhou, China. Riordan employs a mere approximate of 550 people with company projections at $46 million a
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