C. H. Bailey knows how to stay afloat even when it doesn't have any boats. Though C. H. Bailey company was previously engaged in shipbuilding and repairs, it sold those operations in 2005, and turned its focus on two very different industries: manufacturing & automation and leisure. C.H. Bailey Industrial Engineering division is comprised of Bailey Industrial Engineering, which provides electrical contracting and heavy-engineering services. Its Leisure division, which functions through its overseas subsidiary SGBH, operates hotels (Oyster Bay and Palazzo Villa Rosa) and safari camps (Beho Beho and Mikumi Wildlife Camp) in Malta and Tanzania.

A. B. Boyd Company puts a little zip in rubber manufacturing. Initially a zipper distributor, Boyd company has evolved to operate as Boyd Corporation and manufacture rubber, plastic, and fiber products that offer environmental sealing and energy-efficient solutions. The custom-designed and manufactured products meet requirements for acoustic, thermal, shock, and shielding systems, among others. Boyd uses a range of specialized materials from silicone to Mylar, polypropylene, copper and aluminum foils, and coated fabrics to deliver a low-cost, engineered lineup. It caters to OEMs in aerospace, electronics, medical equipment, telecommunications, and transportation. Boyd is held by Stonebridge Partners Management.

Marvac Scientific Company's vacuum pumps are mechanical high-vacuum pumps used for scientific and industrial applications. Its heavy-duty belt drive pumps are used in neon sign manufacturing, as well as in laboratory settings. Its heavy-duty direct drive product line is designed for dehydration and some scientific uses, while the standard-duty direct drive models are used in the refrigeration service field. Marvac has phased out manufacturing of vacuum pumps due to overseas competition, but it continues to provide spare parts and repair services for its products. Marvac company has branched out into radiator adaptors and testers.

The Pirelli Group focuses on growing its business and creating value by developing high quality and high technology products and services with low environmental impact. In pursuing its objectives, Pirelli strives to combine financial profitability and social responsibility. In accordance with its long industrial tradition, with over a century of expertise, the Group aims at continual international expansion while maintaining strong roots in the local communities it operates in. Pirelli is an Italian industrial enterprise that is active in more than 160 countries. The Pirelli Group is the fifth largest tyre manufacturer in the world, in terms of turnover, with 20 factories in four continents, and is a leader in the high end and high technology segments of the market. Pirelli also operates in the property sector in Italy and Central and Eastern Europe, and has new businesses created from the development of patents and technologies: broadband access, emission control technologies, environmental technologies, photonics, and industrial design.Founded in 1872, Pirelli company has an outstanding industrial tradition, as well as capacity to innovate, product quality, and strength as a brand.

The Munksjö Group is a speciality paper company producing select materials that form vital parts of customer design and manufacturing processes. Founded in 1862, Munksjö is among the leading producers in the world of decor paper, electrotechnical paper and interleaving paper for steel.Munksjö's specialty papers enable production of advanced laminate products in, for example, the flooring and furniture sectors, as well as paper used in the efficient distribution and utilization of energy. Our three business areas are Decor, Industrial Applications and Specialty Pulp, with production facilities in Sweden, Germany, Spain, Norway and China.

As the frontrunner of the new forest industry, UPM leads the integration of bio and forest industries into a new, sustainable and innovation-driven future. Our products are made of renewable raw materials and are recyclable. UPM comprises of three Business Groups: Energy and pulp, Paper, and Engineered materials. In 2009, UPM's sales totalled € 7.7 billion. UPM has production plants in 15 countries and it employs approximately 23,000 people worldwide. UPM shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki stock exchange.

Incorporated in 1957, Harland M. Braun & Co. has been supplying tanners throughout the world with quality hides and skins for over 50 years. Our founder, Mr. Harland Braun, was a pioneer in marketing of U.S.A. cattle hides and skins in the Asian tanning markets and was well known for his knowledge and integrity. Harland M. Braun & Co., with it's wholly owned subsidiary Braun.Export, continues to be a leading supplier of quality North American raw material to the world tanning industry. Harland M. Braun & Co. has been a long time member of both the United States Hide, Skin and Leather Association as well as the Leather Industries of America. Numerous members of the Braun & Co. staff have served on the boards of both trade organizations and our president, Mike Hamilton, was a two term chairman of the board for the USHLA. Export, continues to be a leading supplier of quality North American raw material to the world tanning industry. Harland M. Braun & Co. has been a long time member of both the United States Hide, Skin and Leather Association as well as the Leather Industries of America. Numerous members of the Braun & Co. staff have served on the boards of both trade organizations and our president, Mike Hamilton, was a two term chairman of the board for the USHLA.

Profile Technologies probes for problems in pipelines by propagating electrical impulses. Profile Technologies company has developed a nondestructive, noninvasive process to test for corrosion or breaks that breach the integrity of pipelines. Its pulse propagation analyzer examines the waveforms of electrical impulses sent toward each other down a length of pipe. This method allows for the testing of otherwise inaccessible pipelines. Profile Technologies company has demonstrated its patented process on the North Slope of Alaska and under the streets of New York City. Customers include power plants and refineries, operators of natural gas and oil pipelines, and utilities.

Trilogy Communications, Inc. was born in the information age and quickly established itself as a pace-setting force in the communications industry. In 1985, Trilogy was formed and began marketing MC2®, the first low-loss air dielectric coaxial cable. The same technology was used to develop AirCell®, our line of patented, high-performance, low-loss, 50 and 75 Ohm coaxial cable for the wireless market. Trilogy uses its expertise in research and development to manufacture the best cable in the business. Trilogy Communications manufactures advanced technology coaxial cables for Cellular, PCS, Paging and Networking applications worldwide. Our ISO-9001: 2000 manufacturing plants and corporate offices are located in the Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area.

Control -- it's all in the valves at Jet Research, dba Valve Research & Manufacturing. The company designs and manufactures an array of industrial precision valves, from check to solenoid, and related devices, including flow regulators, pressure reducers, and manifolds. Its lineup is one of the most frequently used types of pneumatic control in aerospace, oceanographic, and offshore oil exploration equipment. The company's solenoid valves, for example, are vital to the fuel control system on Boeing's commercial aircraft. Its hydraulic valves help drive military crawlers, and its landing gear valves, Beechcraft's turboprop-powered planes. Started in 1975, Jet Research is led by founder and president, Paul Cruz.

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