Asahi/America, Inc. ("Asahi"), is a diversified ISO9001 certified manufacturer and distributor of corrosion-resistant fluid flow products. These include a wide variety of thermoplastic valves, actuators, flow meters, tubing systems, and single and double containment piping systems. These products are used for the control, transmission, and containment of corrosive fluids and high-purity liquids, certain flammable gases, and compressed air.Asahi helped pioneer the market for thermoplastic valves in the United States and Latin America, during a time when there was no viable alternative to metal for piping systems. Asahi began by distributing valves and piping products from a Japanese company known as Asahi Organic Chemical Company ("AOC"). Through increased distributor and end user education and experience, thermoplastics have grown steadily in acceptance. While Asahi still imports a number of products from AOC, the actuators, flow meters, and certain valves are currently manufactured at the 100,000 square foot headquarters in Malden, Massachusetts.Nationally recognized as a leader in the environmental service industry, Asahi with its Austrian business partner, Agru, have developed and patented pivotal products and systems, which directly address the new requirements mandated by the EPA. Also, within its Clean Room, Asahi utilizes Agru's high purity PVDF and unpigmented, natural polypropylene components to fabricate and test assemblies for R&D and ultra high purity applications. To meet the strictest of manufacturing standards, Asahi maintains its own DI water line and monitors air quality on a continuous basis.Asahi has one of the industry's largest distributor networks with nearly 500 locations nationally and throughout Latin America. Customers include the world's leading manufacturers in the chemical and petrochemical, mining, pulp and paper, plating, pharmaceutical, food, and semiconductor industries. Additionally, Asahi has developed a strong presence in municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment, aquariums, landfill recovery, and theme park and cruise ship construction.

Loose wires can be problems in industrial applications; Loos wires, however, offer solutions to those critical safety and quality issues. Loos & Co. manufactures stainless steel wire rope, mechanical steel cable, cable assemblies, plastic coated steel cable, and related products. Customers draw from aerospace, agricultural, consumer products, marine, natural resource, and public utility industries. Moreover, its products meet a roster of military, OEM, and international specifications from Bombardier Aerospace and General Dynamics to Boeing. A network of distributors pushes the lineup. The privately held company was founded in 1964.

Tonnellerie Francois Freres crafts vessels that contain the fruit of the vine, but it doesn't suggest that you drink directly from them. Tonnellerie Francois Freres company is a manufacturer of oak wine barrels. It uses wood harvested from forests located in the Allier, Nivernais, Troncais, and Vosges regions of France. Tonnellerie Francois Frcres, the No. 2 global supplier of oak wine barrels behind rival Oeneo, serves wineries in Europe, Australia, and the Americas. It operates from facilities in Australia, France, Hungary, Spain, and the US. The Tonnellerie Francois Freres company was founded in 1910 by the grandfather of managing director Jean Francois.

Milwaukee Valve Company has made a commitment to being the best, most responsive valve supplier in the industry, a commitment to quality and service that started over 100 years ago. From concept, through engineering, manufacturing, installation and service, every valve reflects the Company's customer commitment.Milwaukee Valve Company was established in 1901 to manufacture valves for the plumbing and heating industries. Herschel Seder purchased the business in 1959, with his late partner, Max Koenigsberg. Due to the leadership of the Seder family, the company has come to be recognized as the industry innovator through multi-million dollar investments in training, state-of-the-art equipment, new facilities and new products.

Founded in 1946, the family-owned WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG makes electronic and mechanical pressure measuring devices used in chemical, energy, food, gas distribution, and other industrial manufacturing applications. Other products include analog and digital thermometers, transmitters, thermowells, diaphragm seals, and accessories. WIKA company also makes testing and calibration instruments and software; many mechanical products made by the company are computer-compatible, allowing for automated data collection. WIKA has worldwide manufacturing and distribution operations in about 75 countries.

Metals USA Building Products Canada produces stone-coated metal roofing materials. Allmet manufactures its high-end lineup from steel, coated with ceramic grains to achieve a variety of traditional building material finishes. Allmet's products are marketed in North America under the Continental, Shadowline, and Woodshake brands. The company serves architects, commercial contractors, and residential customers through independent distributors, with installation frequently through home improvement contractors. Formerly Dura-Loc Roofing Systems, the company was purchased by Metals USA in 2006, and renamed in 2007.

With annual sales of $10 billion for fiscal year 2010, Parker Hannifin is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets.Parker Hannifin Corporation company's products are vital to virtually everything that moves or requires control, including the manufacture and processing of raw materials, durable goods, infrastructure development and all forms of transport. Traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PH," Parker is strategically diversified, value-driven and well positioned for global growth as the industry consolidator and supplier of choice.

Dextra Lighting Ltd. was established in the 1970s. Dextra Lighting Systems manufactures lighting equipment for use in commercial and industrial environments. The company's products include downlighters, emergency, floodlighting, indirect, recessed, and surface lighting. It also offers retail and display and clean room lighting. Dextra Lighting Systems sells and distributes its products directly to customers. It does all of its manufacturing from one facility located in Gillingham, England. It maintains six sales locations around the country.

Dynamic Controls Ltd. (DCL), founded in 1960, is the “Leader by Design” of high and low pressure cartridge valves, manifolds, reducing stations and fluid/gas systems for critical, demanding applications.DCL has an extensive, growing installed base in excess of 47,000 cartridges (as of March 2006) on Nuclear Submarines, Diesel Electric Submarines, Aircraft Carriers, Navy Surface Ships and Gas Control systems for Rocket Launch pad(s).DCL design expertise, 3D modelling, and extensive proven experience in design and manufacturing of fluid/gas flow components and systems with special capabilities in high-pressure provide the foundation for unique, critical products, which require demanding applications and performance in petrochemical, nuclear, space industry, and our base-Navy Submarines and Surface Ships.The DCL Quality System for valves and reducing stations meets military, nuclear and non nuclear, as well as ANSI and ASTM quality requirements, including MIL-I-45208A, AM.1, Level 1/Subsafe, M.O.D. military specifications, and ISO-9001 certifications.Related company, BVMI, a division of Dynamic Controls Ltd. (DCL), manufacture/design specialty valves for the Nuclear Industry, bellows sealed (liquid metal) globe valves, non-return valves and strainers.

Lincoln Industrial Corporation manufacturer builds lubrication equipment and fluid pumping products to help modify friction, improve fuel economy, reduce noise, and lengthen component life. Among its products are general lubrication pumps and grease guns, heavy-duty pumps for handling viscous materials, and automatic lubrication systems to direct the right amount of grease or oil to bearings or other close-fitting points. In 2005 Lincoln Industrial was acquired by Harbour Group Industries, a privately owned conglomerate with companies active in manufacturing and distributing a diversity of consumer and industrial products.

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