Catalyst Paper is a global leader in the production of telephone directory paper. The company's three segments produce newsprint, pulp, and specialty papers. Its six mills generate approximately 2.5 million tons annually for distribution to its customers, primarily in North America and the Pacific Rim. Other uses for the company's products include catalogs, consumer goods packaging, newspaper inserts, and retail flyers. Catalyst also produces pulp from sawdust, and operates a recycling division that produces de-inked pulp from newspapers and magazines. Investment firm Third Avenue Management controls almost 38% of Catalyst Paper.

Bion Environmental Technologies provides waste stream remediation for animal operations, primarily for large dairy and hog farms. To reduce pollution caused by animal waste, Bion Environmental uses organic nutrients, bacteria, and other microbes to treat the waste before disposal. The treatment creates organic soil and fertilizer products, which the company markets for use on athletic fields, gardens, and golf courses. The company is working closely with government bodies and universities in Pennsylvania to address the major problem of animal waste run-off from farms into the Chesapeake Bay.

Great Plains Manufacturing goes to great pains to help farmers across the fruited plain to sow, grow, and harvest the fruits of their labor. Through its Great Plains division the company designs, manufactures, and sells agricultural planting, spraying, and cultivating equipment. Its Land Pride unit sells landscaping products such as mowers and aerators. Great Plains Acceptance Corporation (GPAC) provides equipment financing, and Great Plains Trucking provides related trucking services in the US and Canada. Great Plains Manufacturing distributes its products through a network of more than 700 Great Plains dealers and more than 1,100 Land Pride dealers, who sell equipment to more than 30 countries.

Reynolds Food Packaging is your total resource for products, services and solutions that improve performance. Reynolds offers innovative packaging products in virtually every size and shape, made from one of the widest selections of materials in the industry. Our products include foil; film; aluminum and plastic platters, containers, and lids; hinged plastic containers; foil wraps; foil and plastic bags; and paper baking cups and liners. Our extensive line also includes a full line of stock and custom products for the foodservice, supermarket, food processor and agricultural markets. And, all products are available in a wide range of sizes and material types for food preparation, serving, merchandising and storing. Reynolds Food Packaging - we are The Brand That Delivers !

FLSmidth & Co. A/S Company, formerly FLS Industries, supplies services, machinery, and equipment to cement and related mineral industries worldwide. Operations include making cement plant machinery and pneumatic ship unloaders. It also offers materials handling and air pollution control services. Through subsidiary Dansk Eternit, it sells fiber cement building materials. After looking for a buyer, the company founders' family heirs gave up their attempt to sell in 2006. Instead, they switched their shares in holding company AS Potagus, which manufactures and markets cement and other building materials, to shares in FLSmidth.

Strongwell has been pultruding fiber reinforced polymer composite structural products since 1956. Today, with more than 66 pultrusion machines and 647,000 square feet of manufacturing space in three plant locations, Strongwell has unequaled capacity, versatility and flexibility to meet the needs of its customers and allied partners. All Strongwell pultruded products are made in the USA. Strongwell company is financially strong, total quality oriented, technically advanced, and customer focused. Strongwell's customers include Fortune 500 industrial and commercial firms, major architectural and engineering firms, leading contractors and distributors, and many other companies - both large and small - in a variety of markets.

The Michelin Man may look like a marshmallow, but what he's selling is tires. Behind that fluffy white figure is one of the world's top tire manufacturers, Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin, which produces more than 150 million tires annually for all kinds of vehicles. The majority of its sales are made from supplying replacement tires to the passenger car and truck markets. It is also a world leader in aircraft and earthmover tires. Michelin sells to both consumers and vehicle manufacturers. Included in its stable are brands recognized regionally (Kleber in Europe, Warrior in China) and worldwide (Michelin, BF Goodrich). Compagnie Generale company also publishes about 10 million maps and travel guides per year.

Thomas Walker Global Limited has manufactured and distributed fasteners to the apparel industry for more than a century. Products include the brace fittings, buckles, and hook-and-bar fasteners used in making clothing, as well as the machinery to attach the hardware. TW also supplies an identity accessory line, such as wallet inserts, lanyards, and retractable badge reels for use in security and access control. It sells worldwide via a network of distributors. The global economic recession dented sales for the company and its subsidiaries, three of which were eventually liquidated.

Walsin Lihwa produces a variety of wire and cable products for use in the power, telecommunications, and transportation industries. Bare copper wire, power and communication cables, fiber optics, steel wires, and optical cables are among its main products, which are sold in Taiwan and China and distributed worldwide. Walsin Lihwa's specialty steel division manufactures billets and slabs, wire rods, straight bars, and stainless steel products. Walsin Lihwa company additionally invests in high-tech companies such as HannStar Board, HannStar Display, Passive System Alliance, and Winbond Electronics.

FWMurphy Group Company makes hundreds of products that monitor and control compressors, pumps, generators, engines, and other equipment. FWMurphy makes engine-driven equipment controls, gauges and industrial control systems for automotive, industrial, oil and gas production and transmission, irrigation and agriculture, and marine applications. The gauges can measure fluid level, pressure, temperature, and vibration. Its Control Systems & Services division (Texas) designs and fabricates control systems primarily for natural gas compressors. FWMurphy also has operations in the UK (Frank W. Murphy, Ltd.) and China (FW Murphy International Trading).

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