Furmanite Corporation, founded in 1952, provides technology-based and technical services worldwide. Furmanite s operations comprises an information technology services company, Xtria, and an international technical services firm. Xtria is an information technology services provider for the health care market, and a full-service provider to the government markets, focusing on early childhood education and development. Furmanite's business is the protection and management of its customers critical assets. It has expertise in the field of on-site and online plant and pipeline maintenance. The company also provides research studies, training and technical assistance, conference and event management logistical support, and grant review services. Furmanite Corporation is headquartered in Richardson, Texas.