INSERT into company VALUES('',$POST['company_name'], $POST['company_description'],
$POST['company_state'], $POST['company_city'], $POST['contact_name'],$POST[ 'contact_phone'], $POST['rationale'], $POST['poc'], $POST['contact_title'], '$POST['contact_email'}, $_POST['priority'])
Look more closely:
INSERT into company VALUES('',$POST['company_name'], $POST['company_description'],
$POST['company_state'], $POST['company_city'], $POST['contact_name'],$POST[ 'contact_phone'], $POST['rationale'], $POST['poc'], $POST['contact_title'], '$POST['contact_email'}, $_POST['priority'])
2 Errors!