Gary R. Parker

Koch Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture and trade of chemical products. It operates in variety of industries such as polymers and fibers, fertilizers, electronics, automotive components, forest and consumer products, minerals, glass, process and pollution control systems, refining and biofuels, commodity trading, investments, and ranching. The company was founded by Frederick Chase Koch in 1940 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.

World Point Terminals, Inc. provided liquid bulk storage and transshipment of various liquid products and related services. The company was headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Center Ethanol Co. LLC constructs, owns, and operates an ethanol plant. Its products include ethanol, dry distiller’s grains, and carbon dioxide. The firm provides corn production and storage, construction, real estate development, and speculative investment services. The company was founded by Gary R. Parker in 2006 and is headquartered in Sauget, IL.

Apex Oil Co., Inc. distributes, stores, and supplies petroleum products. It engages in the wholesale sale, storage and distribution of petroleum products, including asphalt, kerosene, fuel oil, diesel fuel, heavy oil, gasoline, biodiesel and marine bunkers. The firm provides butane, carbon black oil, denatured ethanol and vacuum gas oil. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Reliance Bancshares, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of banking services to individuals and corporate customers. The company was founded on July 24, 1998 and is headquartered in Frontenac, MO.

GP&W, Inc. distributes gasoline and other refined petroleum products. It is engaged in the wholesale marketing, sale, storage, transportation and distribution of gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil and other refined petroleum products throughout the eastern half of the United States. The firm supplies products by pipelines, ships, barge, and trucks from petroleum terminals. The company was founded by Gary R. Parker in 1986 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of Simmons First National Corp., Reliance Bank is a state chartered commercial bank based in St. Louis, MO. Reliance Bank provides commercial banking services to individuals and businesses in the local area. Thomas H. Brouster has been the CEO of the company since 2012.