Porter-Cable tools are picked up by handymen and women, professional woodworkers and construction workers, and electricians and plumbers. The company manufactures electric tools (tabletop saws, bench top planers, and radial drill presses), cordless tools (drills and drivers, and combo kits), air tools (hammers, wrenches, nailers, and spray guns), and related accessories. In 2000 Porter-Cable merged with sister company Delta Machinery. Black & Decker, which later merged with The Stanley Works to become Stanley Black & Decker, scored Porter-Cable from Pentair in 2005.

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas Corp. is the North American business unit of one of the world's leading elevator makers ThyssenKrupp Elevator. ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas manufactures and maintains elevators throughout the US and Canada. Its products also include escalators, moving sidewalks, freight elevators, Oildraulic hydraulic elevators (for smaller buildings), traction elevators, and elevator fixtures. ThyssenKrupp Elevator company's more than 200 sales and service locations help serve large construction projects. ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas' products have been installed at the Time Warner Center in New York and the Wynn Las Vegas casino hotel.

The family-owned firm (no relation to Kraft Foods) operates in five different industries. It owns paper and wood trader International Forest Products, along with several paper and packaging companies under the Rand-Whitney banner. Its sports holdings include the NFL's New England Patriots, the New England Revolution pro soccer team, and Gillette Stadium. The stadium-adjacent Patriot Place shopping center and private equity investment coupled with various philanthropic initiatives round out the company's activities. Founder, chairman, and CEO Robert Kraft and his family own the firm.

Electronic Theatre Controls company makes lighting control consoles and other equipment for entertainment and architectural lighting. Its products include architectural dimming and controls, automated fixtures, conventional fixtures, entertainment dimmers, and lighting design software. The company's offerings are used in theatres, churches, opera houses, schools, theme parks, and TV studios. At least 90% of the products the company sells worldwide are made at its headquarters in Middleton, Wisconsin. Electronic Theatre Controls was founded in 1975 by CEO Fred Foster, and has grown by acquiring other lighting control manufacturers.

Osterbauer Compressor Service began operations in 1934 as a one-man compressor repair shop. Osterbauer Compressor Service sells air compressors, primarily Ingersoll-Rand industrial air compressors, and related supplies. The company also provides installation, maintenance, and auditing services as well as remote monitoring and equipment rental. Osterbauer operates a parts warehouse in Ontario, California and serves clients throughout Southern California.

Krieng Thai Watana was founded by managing director Suwat Waiwitlikhit in 1972 as Krieng Thai Machinery and changed its name to Krieng Thai Watana in 1981. Krieng Thai Watana Company imports (via subsidiary Krieng Kamol) and distributes a variety of construction-related equipment, including power tools, cutting tools, drills, chemical products, high pressure cleaners, water pumps, and other industrial equipment from manufacturers such as Eiko, Makita, Kercher, Ebara, and WD-40. Krieng Thai Watana sells its product lines across Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. Krieng Thai Watana company also operates a service center in Verng Nakon Kasem, Thailand.

Webster Industries company is a leading private label supplier to many retailers worldwide. It serves both the retail and commercial and institutional markets through a network of brokers and sales representatives. Webster Industries is a leading maker of certified recycled content trash bags; some of its products are made with recycled polyethylene that decomposes after exposure to sunlight and/or otherwise biodegrades more rapidly than traditional plastics. Webster Industries company is a wholly owned division of Chelsea Industries.

KraussMaffei is one of the biggest names in plastics processing technology, designing, manufacturing and supplying leading edge injection and extrusion equipment. Committed to continuous improvements and with a solutions-based approach, we work closely with our customers and supply chains to deliver productivity improvements, technological breakthroughs and market-leading innovations.KraussMaffei is a byword for excellence in sectors as diverse as medical, pharmaceutical, food, domestic appliance, automotive, IT, telecoms and building and construction. Represented worldwide, we are trusted by our customers to offer a wide product range, with machines built to the highest specifications and incorporating the latest control technology.

Brentwood Industries company manufactures a variety of products, including wheelbarrows, cooling towers, wastewater treatment systems, and speciality plastic forming and molding services. Brentwood has expanded its product line with the additions of Polychem Systems (non-metallic chain and flight sludge collectors) and NRG Products (non-metallic clarifier systems for municpal and industrial markets). Brentwood company has manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Arkansas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Brentwood was founded in 1965. Brentwood Asia provides cooling tower manufacturing and distribution for the Asian market from facilities in Thailand.

Weber Metals is a unit of Germany-based metals fabricating company Otto Fuchs, manufactures and distributes aluminum and titanium forgings that are used by customers in the commercial aerospace, electronics, military aerospace, and semiconductor industries. The company offers processing services such as cutting, cleaning, and surface preparation; heat treating; penetrant inspection; and sonic testing. Edmond Weber founded Weber Metals in 1945; Otto Fuchs acquired the company in 1979.

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