Concord Fabrics textile manufacturer mainly produces polyester circular knits and fleece that appeal to patchwork and quilting enthusiasts. The company's Andover Fabrics unit specializes in fabrics used in quilts, made in a variety of colors and patterns. Its Makower UK unit, headquartered in Oxfordshire, designs and produces cotton fabrics for quilters. Andover Fabrics sells to apparel makers and retailers in the US, Canada, and South America. Makower prints its products in South Korea and distributes them throughout Europe from its warehouse in Oxfordshire. Concord Fabrics is owned by Safer Textiles.

Besser manufactures equipment for the worldwide concrete products industry. It serves all segments, including landscape, pipe, precast, ready-mix, and masonry. Besser company sells both new and used equipment, along with molds and machine parts. It also offers training for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting machinery. Besser company was founded in 1904 as the Besser Manufacturing Co. by Jesse Besser; CEO James Park is his great-nephew. Besser operates in Canada, Germany, and the US. In 2010 the company acquired Kraft Energy, a supplier of quick concrete curing equipment sold to makers of concrete products.

Vitro America™ is a leading fabricator and distributor of architectural glass and aluminum in the United States. Vitro America has built its reputation on providing the highest quality products and services to meet the needs of the architect, designer, developer, and glazing contractor. With more than 20 distribution, manufacturing and fabrication facilities throughout the United States, Vitro America offers a complete array of glass products to meet the design requirements of the complete building team. The assortment of products meld the elegance and functionality of glass, and are suited for virtually any glass application—whether in an office building, museum, restaurant, university, hospital, church or resort. Vitro America forms part of the Flat Glass business unit of Vitro, one of the largest glass manufacturers in the world backed by 100 years of experience. Vitro America is a proud member of the Glass Association of North America (GANA), the National Glass Association (NGA), the Americas Glass Association (AGA) and the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).

Consider flexible packaging and specialty papers maker Packaging Dynamics. Its BagcraftPapercon unit converts paper, film, and foil into food packaging such as bags and wraps, butcher and freezer paper, pan liners, and tissue. International Converter produces adhesive and film extrusion lamination materials for making decorative cartons, bags, cans, and goods for consumer, medical, and industrial purposes. Thilmany Papers makes specialty lightweight papers for a diversity of packaging, pressure sensitive, and industrial uses from sandwich wraps and microwave popcorn bags to baggage tags and tapes. Packaging Dynamics is a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company.

Empire Industries is constructing its kingdom of steel. Empire Industries, operating through a number of subsidiaries, makes a wide range of fabricated steel and specialty engineered products. Its Empire Iron Works subsidiary makes structural steel products for airports, bridges, offices, refineries, and other projects. Subsidiary George Third & Son makes structural and architectural products, including staircases, ornamental iron, and industrial tanks. Other units make air-cleaning and materials handling equipment, oil and gas equipment, and large telescopes. Finally, all that steel has to go up safely: Empire Industries provides construction, site erection, steel shoring, and emergency repair services.

AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, self-propelled sprayers, hay tools, forage equipment and implements, and diesel engines, and related replacement parts worldwide. The company provides tractors, including compact tractors used in small farms and specialty agricultural industries, such as dairies, landscaping, and residential areas; utility tractors comprising two-wheel and all-wheel drive versions used in small and medium-sized farms and specialty agricultural industries, including dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards; and horsepower tractors used in large farms and on cattle ranches for hay production. It also offers combines, and application equipment, including self-propelled, three and four-wheeled vehicles and related equipment for use in the application of liquid and dry fertilizers, and crop protection chemicals; chemical sprayer equipment; and related equipment, including vehicles used for waste application that are specifically designed for subsurface liquid injection and surface spreading of biosolids, such as sewage sludge.

Manz Automation AG was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Reutlingen, Germany. Manz Automation AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops and manufactures systems and components for photovoltaic and LCD industries. It operates through four segments: Systems.Solar, Systems.Lcd, Systems.Aico, and Others. The Systems.Solar segment's activities include automation solutions for the production of crystalline silicon solar cells and system solutions for quality control and sorting of solar cells. The Systems.Lcd segment manufactures end-to-end lines for handling sensitive products in cleanroom conditions with a focus on substrate handling for the production of LCD flat-screen displays. The Systems.Aico segment involves in the handling of small parts for the production of hard metal parts and the sale of robot and control systems. The Others segment comprises the field of wet chemical processing equipment for the PCB industry; and manufacturing machines for the processing of paper, film, and packaging. It has strategic partnerships with Roth & Rau AG, Optomec, Basler AG, Rofin-Sanar Laser, Masdar PV, and Applied Materials. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Nippon Carbon is a leading maker of graphite electrodes for electric arc furnaces. Steelmakers and other manufacturers use the furnaces to melt scrap metals. In addition to graphite electrode production, Nippon Carbon also makes fine carbon products for the semiconductor industry and carbon-based products for the auto industry. Other carbon products include graphite powder used in the cathodes of lithium-ion batteries and ultra-high heat-resistant silicon carbide continuous fiber. Nippon Carbon was founded in 1915 when it began producing natural graphite electrodes.

American Electric Technologies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, primarily offers power distribution, control, and drive systems for drilling, marine, and industrial applications. It operates through three segments: Technical Products and Services (TP&S), Electrical and Instrumentation Construction (E&I), and American Access (AAT). The TP&S segment develops, manufactures, markets, and provides low and medium voltage switchgears, generator control and distribution switchgears, motor control centers, powerhouses, bus ducts, variable frequency AC drives, variable speed DC drives, program logic control based automation systems, human machine interface, and specialty panels; and provides services, such as electrical equipment retrofits, upgrades, startups, testing and troubleshooting of substations, switchgear, drives, and control systems. The E&I segment provides electrical and instrumentation construction and installation services to land and marine based markets of oil and gas, water and wastewater facilities, and other commercial and industrial markets; and services include electrical and instrumentation turnarounds, maintenance, renovation, and new construction.

Buffalo Pumps has been pumping out industrial pumps for more than a century. Buffalo Pumps company -- located yes, just north of Buffalo, New York -- manufactures mainly centrifugal pumps used in refrigeration, power generation, and marine defense industries. Commercial pumps are the Buffalo Pumps' key product, which it supplies to OEMs in the commercial lube oil, paper, and refrigeration markets. Buffalo Pumps company also offers overhaul services, and is able to reproduce parts originally fabricated over 50 years ago. Major customers include Carrier, General Electric, Solar Turbines, Westinghouse, and the US Navy. Buffalo Pumps is a subsidiary of Pennsylvania-based manufacturer Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation.

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