See how it works in the video. The classic neon lamp is made of a glass tube containing a mixture of neon (99.5%) and argon gas. There are two electrodes, one positive, and the other negative. Voltage rises and an arc is struck between.
Jordan first became an investor in the Hornets (then the Bobcats) in 2006 and became the controlling owner in 2010 when he bought out Robert Johnson for $175 million. In January we valued the Hornets at $410 million.
--Michael Ihns, owner, Improved Racing, Orlando. When you have a fairly new business that is growing rapidly, opportunities open up in front of you, and you have to decide what to pursue and what to ignore. That can pose quite a dilemma, as it has for Michael Ihns and Improved Racing. The company has doubled its revenue every year since launching in 2008, and it is poised to double revenue again in 2014. But Michael can't help being tempted by private-label opportunities, which could bring in a large volume of new sales.