Sumitomo Heavy Industries manufactures machinery for five business areas: mass-produced machinery; environmental control and energy; steel structure, bridge and shipbuilding; industrial and construction machinery. Its equipment includes power transmission, cryogenic tools, waste treatment facilities, pressure vessels, material handling, and mobile cranes. SHI operates through more than 190 companies in Asia, Europe, and the US, serving automotive to chemical, construction, electronics, medical, and utility markets. SHI is part of the Sumitomo Group, a network of 19 companies sharing product manufacture and distribution roles.

Lorin Industries anodizes aluminum coils and sheets and provides value-added services such as slitting and shearing. (Anodizing provides aluminum with a protective coating that controls oxidation.) The company's products are used in architectural, commercial manufacturing, and electronics applications. Founded in 1943 by Herb Kersman, Lorin Industries is owned by the Kersman family.

Polymer Group us a leading maker of nonwoven textiles.PGI makes nonwoven and polyolefin products used in such consumer goods as disposable diapers, baby wipes, and an array of hygiene and medical products. Disposable goods account for 70% of the company's nonwoven sales. Other uses for its nonwovens include such industrial ends as air and liquid filtration, automotive insulation, protective apparel, car and boat covers, and climate control covers for crops. PGI operates a dozen-plus manufacturing and converting facilities worldwide. In fall 2010 it agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Blackstone Capital Partners V.

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.

Surface Transforms manufactures high-performance carbon fiber ceramic products used for the aerospace, defense, and transportation industries. Surface Transforms's products include aerospace components; armor plating; ceramic brakes and clutches for automobiles, trains, and aircraft; and rocket motor systems. Surface Transforms' customers include Roxel UK, Dunlop Aerospace, and the UK Ministry of Defence. It is increasingly looking for more commercial applications of its products and to expand its customer base internationally. All of Surface Transforms' research, development, and manufacturing is conducted at its plant in the UK.

Decorator Industries manufactures and sells window coverings that keep the light out, and bedspreads and comforters that keep the warmth in. The firm's products include draperies, curtains, blinds, valance boards, pillows, cushions, and other products. Decorator Industries sells its merchandise to manufactured home builders, makers of recreational vehicles (RVs), and to hotels, motels, and other customers across the US. CMH Manufacturing accounted for more than 15% of the company's sales in 2009. Decorator Industries was established in 1953. William Bassett owns about 11% of Decorator Industries.

Industrious IBT has distributed industrial supplies since 1949. IBT company's products include bearings and power transmission products, conveyor belting and hoses, electrical supplies, and fluid power and material-handling equipment. IBT also provides maintenance, engineering, and media production services. Customers include businesses in the aerospace, aggregate, and ethanol industries. IBT company's Integrated Services Group (ISG) provides supply chain management services. IBT's network of some 40 service centers dots the central US. IBT company represents blue chip OEMs, such as Baldor and Goodyear (bearings and hoses), RBC (ball screw and repair supplies), and Dow-Corning (lubricants, adhesives, and tools).

Precision Resource is one of the world's largest precision metal component suppliers using fineblanking technology. Fineblanking is a hybrid metal forming process which combines stamping and cold extrusion technologies. The company has over 100 industry-leading fineblanking presses at its seven facilities in North America. Precision Resource's secondary processing capabilities include assembly, CNC machining, forming, grinding (double-side, single-side, and fine grinding), heat treating, and lapping. The company's customers include leading automotive, electronics, off-highway equipment, cutlery, hand tools, hardware, lawn and garden, and other equipment makers.

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.

Wheeling Corrugating still displays nerves of steel.The Niche manufacturer produces roll formed steel products. The lineup includes galvanized roofing and siding, steel roof decks, as well as bridge highway decking, galvanized sheet, painted coil products for HVAC use, and even pre-engineered metal buildings. Fabrication depends primarily on galvanized steel, produced at a Wheeling-Pittsburgh plant, and to a lesser extent on full-hard cold rolled steel. Wheeling Corrugating's 14 plants dot the US, serving bridge and highway building, construction, residential, and agricultural markets. The company is a business division of Severstal Wheeling, Inc.

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