The KSB Group is one of the leading producers of pumps, valves and related systems. Annual sales revenue is approximately 2000 million euro. More than 14,000 employees around the world work for maximum customer satisfaction in building services, industry and water utilities, the energy sector and mining. KSB is increasingly a service partner and provides complete hydraulic systems for water supply and drainage. KSB has more than 30 manufacturing sites in 19 countries. At each of them, we produce our pumps and valves to global quality standards. The pump range covers a vast spectrum - from domestic rainwater utilization systems to process pumps or power station boiler feed units. Valves come in a choice of designs, sizes and materials for a whole spread of applications.

PMS Diecasting is a fabricator of diecast metal components. PMS Diecasting's machining centers are engaged in the broaching, drilling, reaming, and tapping of parts made primarily from zinc. PMS Diecasting also makes zinc diecast toolings, chrome handle ends, center cleats, support pins and mounting brackets. The company's other services include bead blasting and vibratory finishing and drying. PMS Diecasting serves customers in the automotive, domestic appliance, general hardware, heating and ventilation, and leisure products industries among others.

The pipe business is piping hot for Charlotte Pipe. Charlotte Pipe reportedly is the largest manufacturer of drain, waste, and vent (DWV) pipe and fittings in the US, and operates one of the largest fittings molding facilities in the world. The company's cast-iron and plastic pipes and fittings are used in commercial and residential plumbing, and, under its ChemDrain brand, for chemical waste. Charlotte Pipe company runs a foundry in the Queen City and a division in neighboring Monroe, North Carolina, that produces thermoplastic plumbing pipes and fittings. Satellite extrusion plants operate in Pennsylvania, Florida, Alabama, Texas, and Utah. Founded by W. Frank Dowd in 1901, Charlotte Pipe company is controlled by the Dowd family.

NewPage Group Inc. company is run through its subsidiary NewPage Corp. and is one of the largest makers of coated and specialty paper (used in annual reports, magazines, and catalogs) in North America. From 20 paper machines and 10 mills located in the eastern part of the US and Canada, NewPage churns out about 4.4 million tons of paper annually. Its top customer, xpedx, accounts for about 20% of sales; other customers include Conde Nast, McGraw-Hill, Time Inc., and Avery Dennison. NewPage Group Inc. company got its start in 2006 when MeadWestvaco sold its papers business to investment firm Cerberus Capital.

Grand Hall Enterprises sounds like a piano manufacturer, but the company actually makes high-end gas barbecue grills. In fact, its X-Series line of grills was designed by Porsche. Grand Hall grills are sold in the US through Frontgate catalogs and Barbecues Galore, but the company also does a lot of business in Europe (where it has a showroom in Paris), Asia, and Australia (where grills are sold at Harvey Norman, among other retailers). The company's more affordable Member's Mark brand is sold only in the US at Sam's Club. Grand Hall also makes an energy-efficient water heater called Eternal Hybrid. The company was founded in 1976.

Highway Holdings makes metal and plastic parts and subassemblies for German, Japanese, and US manufacturers, including Braun, Casio, and Swatch. It also manufactures finished products such as LED lights and radio chimes. Highway Holdings' metal stamping business offers spray painting, screen printing, and plastic injection molding. To focus on its core business, the company exited its singe use camera, clock, and watch operations and sold off rights to the Kienzle brand of clocks. Although Highway Holdings operates factories in China, Europe accounts for about about 50% of sales.

Turbine Engine Components Technologies (TECT) manufactures and distributes semi-finished and finished engine components through its manufacturing facilities located in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Kansas, New York, Ohio, and Washington. Its products include airfoils, forgings, turbine wheels and rings, and shafts. TECT also provides engineering, forging, inspection, metallurgy, tool and die, and welding and brazing services. Its customers include Airbus, Cessna, GE Aircraft Engines, Rolls Royce, and Siemens Westinghouse.

Classic Containers Inc. first started producing bottles in February 1991. Today, making bottles is just the tip of our service. We use the latest technology in bottles and closures and offer in-house services to help you create your own custom bottle to meet your specific needs.To ensure that we meet your needs and packaging challenges, we involve in the entire project from beginning to end, always maitaining a high order of priority and commitment, whether the project is simply supplying a stock item or providing a full custom design, mold or color.

Placon Corporation company makes thermoformed plastic stock and custom packaging for retail, food, and medical markets. Its primarily clear packaging is made from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET; the kind of plastic used in water and soft drink bottles). Placon offers retail market manufacturers (in electronics, hardware, health and beauty, household, office products, and sporting goods) a range of more than 150 clamshells (packaging boxes) from which to choose. The business operates two manufacturing plants in the US and China. Placon Corporation company was formed in 1966 by Tom Mohs with a small thermoforming machine that he built in the basement of his home.

Hillco's equipment does help farmers with hilly terrain get their crops successfully planted and harvested. Hillco Technologies designs and manufactures after-market products that allow harvesters to work on slopes and uneven terrain. Its levelers work with equipment made by Agco (Gleaner and Massey Ferguson), CNH (Case-IH), Caterpillar, and Deere. It also sells conversion kits and other after-market customization products. Hillco is owned and managed by president Lenny Hill and Carroll (CFO) and Charlene (operations manager) Keith.

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