Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/American Industrial Partners
Being "profiled" and receiving "significant coverage" must also be accomplished in such a way that the that content includes ''original and independent opinion, analysis, investigation, and fact checking that are clearly attributable to a source unaffiliated to the subject'' as per . Please note especially the phrase *clearly attributable* to a source unaffiliated to the subject. Given that both of those references rely extensively on interviews with the founders or with officers connected with their company, any statements plucked at random that aren't in quotes does 1) not mean that those statements are the opinion of the author 2) those statements weren't originally provided by the company officers and 3) those statements are significant for the purposes of establishing notability. From reading each article, it is clear that the statements you've provided are not clearly attributable to anyone but the context is important and since those statements are often following or are followed by statements attributable to a connected source, it is entirely reasonable that so too are your selected quotes. Certainly there is nothing to indicate anything to the contrary and most article are clear when information is arriving from a different source and most journalists are clear when they are voicing their own opinions.  Also, your selected quotation from the Roanoake Times is in relation to AEA - an entirely different company. Everything written about AIP is attributed to Steve Schaefer of RBX - one of AIP's acquisitions
— User:HighKing, 16:41, 22 October 2018 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:ORGIND (Wikipedia:Notability)