Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Power - New York Power ...

April 24, 2007
Granny’s Kitchens, Ltd., Frankfort, Herkimer County
Allocation:
750 kW of EDP
Jobs Commitment: 315 jobs
Background: Granny’s Kitchens, Ltd. (“Granny’s”), in business since 1981, is a wholesale bakery manufacturer
specializing in cakes and donuts. For the past year, Granny’s averaged 275.50 jobs, i.e., 87.46% of its contractual
commitment. While 2006 was not a good year for Granny’s, 2007 is shaping up to be one of growth, and hopefully
the company will meet its commitment.
Honeywell International, Buffalo, Erie County
Allocation:
300 kW of RP
Jobs Commitment: 168 jobs
Background: Honeywell International (“Honeywell”), formerly Allied-Signal Inc., has been a research and
development lab since the early 1900s. Honeywell develops and produces atmospherically safe fluorocarbons. For
the past year, Honeywell averaged 136.77 jobs, i.e., 81.41% of its contractual commitment. Since the site is a
research facility, it depends on continued funding from Honeywell businesses. The facility is at its highest
employment level in five years and is growing; it expects to either come close to or meet its employment
commitment in 2007.
ICM Controls Corporation, Cicero, Onondaga County
Allocation:
500 kW of EDP
Jobs Commitment: 300 jobs
Background: ICM Controls Corporation (“ICM”), established in 1984, designs and manufactures electronic
controls for the HVAC market worldwide. For the past year, ICM averaged 232.92 jobs, i.e., 77.64% of its
commitment. Though the company grew in 2006, it was still below its commitment. However, ICM’s employment
level meets its 2007 jobs commitment of 225 jobs.
Ingram Micro Corporation, Williamsville, Erie County
Allocation:
900 kW of EP
Jobs Commitment: 1,525 jobs
Background: Ingram Micro Corporation (“Ingram”) is a leading wholesale distributor of microcomputer products
worldwide, including hardware, software and networking equipment. For the past year, Ingram averaged 1,177.33
jobs, i.e., 77.20% of its job commitment. Ingram invested $6 million in its new Solution Center this past year.
While this only adds 10 more jobs, it points towards growth, which is steadily taking place at Ingram. The company
will not meet its commitment in 2007 but is growing.
International Imaging Materials, Inc., Amherst, Erie County
Allocation:
250 kW of RP
Jobs Commitment: 472 jobs
Background: International Imaging Materials, Inc. (“International Imaging”), in business since the mid-1980s, is a
manufacturer of thermal transfer ribbons. For the past year, International Imaging averaged 421.58 jobs, i.e.,
89.32% of its contractual commitment. The company is only short of its commitment by two jobs.
Lakeside Warehouse Corporation/The Carriage House Companies, Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co.
Allocation:
500 kW of EP
Jobs Commitment: 199 jobs
Background: Lakeside Warehouse Corporation/The Carriage House Companies (“Lakeside”), in business since
1988, is a storage facility for both raw materials and finished products associated with syrups. For the past year,
Lakeside averaged 166.42 jobs, i.e., 83.63% of its contractual commitment. The company recently changed its
business from a focus on food bottling to producing foods. Lakeside is trying to grow its business, and National
Grid has recently worked with the company to help it maximize its hydro benefit.
Lockheed Martin, Niagara Falls, Niagara County
Allocation:
250 kW of RP
Jobs Commitment: 45 jobs
Background: Lockheed Martin (“Lockheed”) manufactures gravity gradiometer technology for the U.S. Navy and
commercial use. For the past year, Lockheed averaged 34.72 jobs, i.e., 77.15% of its contractual commitment.
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