AlaBiz QuizHistory Take the June 2025 AlaBiz Quiz Challenge yourself with these Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past. By Nedra Bloom - June 20, 2025 Where did FabArc Steel get its start? AlaBiz Quiz - June 2025 1) JUNE 2025: Oxford-based FabArc Steel Supply, one of the nation's largest steel fabrication contractors, began life in 1979 in what kind of structure?(Required) Tent Barge Field School 2) MAY 2025 (one month ago): Alabama saw $7 billion in new industrial investment in 2024, nearly half from firms based overseas. Which nation accounted for the most foreign direct investment?(Required) Japan Australia South Korea India 3) JUNE 2024 (one year ago): One of Alabama's publicly traded companies was sold to UK retailer JD Sports Fashion for $1.1 billion. Which company?(Required) Motion Regions Hibbett Constellium 4) JUNE 2020 (five years ago): Alabama is home to the nation's largest producer of vegetable and herb plants. We featured them as they teamed with AmpleHarvest to help stock the nation's food pantries. What's the first name of this home-grown plant company?(Required) Green Thumb Bonnie Gurney Burpee 5) JUNE 2015 (10 years ago): We interviewed the CEO of a Minnesota company that began work in 2015 on a major new vehicle plant in Huntsville, the company's 15th plant in the U.S., expected to employ more than 1,500 workers. What company?(Required) Honda Mazda Toyota Polaris Toyota 6) JUNE 2000 (25 years ago): We featured Nexity, Alabama's first all-virtual bank, one of only eight in the nation at the time. What's its status today?(Required) Repurposed as insurance group in 2018 Absorbed by AmSouth Bank in 2010 Closed by FDIC in 2011 Still operating virtually from its Birmingham office This quiz appeared in the June 2025 issue of Business Alabama. The latest Alabama business news delivered to your inbox Sign Up Now!