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Albar Precious Metals

Precious metals refining

"Listening to the advice of other successful people. It's very easy to get an ego—I've found the best way to achieve success is to surround myself with successful people."

"The ability to try new things and make them work"

"Be careful what you wish for—you just might get it."

Success Secret | What Is Success? |
Best Advice |

Friends & family	Venture capital
Bank loan	Private investors
Line of credit	Credit cards
Savings/personal funds

Health insurance	Flextime
Life insurance	Company car
Telecommuting	401(K)
Tuition reimbursement	Stock options

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Company Details

Location: Pompano Beach, FL
Founders: Jeff Aronson, 34

Website: www.albarmetals.com

Year Started: July 2001

Initial Investment: $30K

Turned a Profit: 2001

First Million: 2002

2002 Sales: $3M

2006 Sales: $40M

Number of Employees:

Day 1: 1

2006: 14

2007: 14*

* Projected by 2008

Company Background

Jeff Aronson founded Albar Precious Metals in 2001, earning a reputation for excellence in the Precious Metal Refining community and turning a profit the same year. Aronson believes surrounding himself with other successful people inspires him to succeed. Encompassed by a positive attitude and atmosphere, Aronson's refining company is shining out above the rest.

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