Fabrica International manufactures and markets high-end residential carpets and custom rugs. Products range from broadloom carpet products, carpet underlay, and handcrafted area rugs. Fabrica International offers a wide range of border rugs and design rugs for residential, motor coaches, and yachts. Its customers (including interior decorators, selected retailers and furniture stores, and luxury home builders) are found throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. The company accounted for 17% of The Dixie Group's total sales in 2008.

PCC Airfoils is a subsidiary of Precision Castparts, manufactures geometry blades, vanes, and vane segments used in the high-temperature turbines of commercial and military jet engines and power generation equipment. The company's products use both directionally solidified and single crystal casting to engineer the vanes, or airfoils, to withstand the increasingly high temperatures demanded by the aerospace industry. The temperatures are increasingly high as a result of the more and more common demand for higher performing and more fuel efficient aircraft. PCC Airfoils has manufacturing plants in the US, Mexico, and the UK.

Altra Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2004. Altra Holdings, Inc. (Altra Holdings) is a designer, producer and marketer of a range of mechanical power transmission (MPT), and motion control products serving customers in a group of industries, including energy, general industrial, material handling, mining, transportation, and turf and garden. The Company’s product portfolio includes industrial clutches and brakes, enclosed gear drives, open gearing, belted drives, couplings, engineered bearing assemblies, linear components, electronic drives and other related products. Its products are used in a variety of manufacturing processes. Its products are also used in non-manufacturing applications, such as clutches and brakes for elevators and residential and commercial lawnmowers. Its products are either incorporated into products sold by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), sold to end users directly or sold through industrial distributors.

Fiskars company makes shears, axes, and other cutting tools for gardening, crafts, school, and the office. In the kitchen, it offers up knives and cooking utensils, cookware, and tableware under the Fiskars, Iitala, Arabia, and Kitchen Devils names, among others. The firm also hooks outdoor enthusiasts with its Gerber and Silva brand hunting, fishing, and camping equipment, as well as with its Buster, Drive, and Inha Works brand boats. Fiskars also manages real estate in and around Fiskars Village, where the company was founded in 1649.

Founded in 1849 as a woodenware business, the holding company now manufactures packaging and paperboard, returnable materials-handling systems, product labels, and promotional materials, as well as offers logistics and marketing services. Its three core operating units are Menasha Packaging (corrugated packaging and point-of-purchase displays), which includes Cortegra Group (pharmaceutical labeling and packaging), ORBIS Corporation (plastic reusable packaging), and LeveragePoint Media (in-store promotional services). Menasha also has investments in other manufacturing companies. Descendants of founder Elisha Smith own a majority of Menasha.

Thermo King Corporation company manufactures transport temperature control systems and HVAC systems for trailers, truck bodies, buses, shipping containers, and rail cars. Produced at 10 plants in seven countries, the lineup is marketed worldwide through a global dealer network. In addition to its line of new systems, Thermo King offers used and remanufactured refrigeration units to customers. The Thermo King concept was conceived in 1938 by Frederick Jones and Joseph Numero, who needed a way to transport fresh chickens across long distances without spoiling. Thermo King Corporation is now part of Ingersoll-Rand Climate Control Technologies, a division of Ingersoll-Rand.

CCL Industries won't object if you give it a little squeeze. CCL produces specialty packaging for the food, health care, automotive, and personal care industries through its three business divisions: Containers (aluminum), Labels (pressure sensitive and film), and Tubes (plastic squeeze). Customers include Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson. CCL's packages have held such well-known brands as Febreze fabric freshener and Equal non-caloric sweetener. It has facilities in North and Latin America, Europe and Eastern Europe, and Asia/Pacific. CCL, which operates over 50 facilities worldwide in about 17 countries, gets about half of sales from the Americas. The founding Lang family controls CCL industries company.

TKS Industrial, established in 1981, is the US subsidiary of Taikisha Ltd., a Japanese supplier of clean room systems, electrical and mechanical equipment for buildings, and paint finishing systems, which was founded in 1913. TKS Industrial designs, fabricates, and installs paint finishing systems, specialized drying ovens, industrial ventilation systems, and commercial clean rooms for automakers and other manufacturers. TKS Industrial Company operates offices and plants in the US in Michigan and Ohio, and it has international subsidiaries in Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. Customers include Toyota Motor, Chrysler, Ford Motor, Honda, and General Motors.

Eclipse has found a hot market: industrial heating and drying systems used by such industries as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food, and pollution control. Eclipse company makes low-emission gas and oil burners and related combustion system components, as well as combustion systems for the ceramics and glass industries. It also offers design, installation, and service. Eclipse company's Algas-SDI subsidiary makes gas vaporizing and mixing equipment, while its Exothermic subsidiary produces heat exchangers and recuperators that process, dry, cure, bake, or finish products. Eclipse's customers include 3M, Dow Chemical, General Motors, and Owens Corning. Eclipse is owned by the family of former chairman Campbell Perks.

Sparks Belting Company manufactures and distributes more than 200 kinds of conveyor belts and motorized pulleys for conveyor systems. In addition to conveyor belts and systems service, Sparks Belting offers industrial belting for package handling, modular belting, rubber belts, urethane belting, and woven belting for food processing and handling, agriculture, and other applications. It also supplies custom fabrication of polyurethane conveyor belt parts. Headquartered in Michigan, Sparks Belting operates through seven branches in the US, and an international one in Monterrey, Mexico.

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