Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of a range of water infrastructure, flow control and piping component system products for use in water distribution networks and water treatment facilities. The Company also acts as a wholesale distributor, especially in Canada, for products it manufactures and products that are manufactured by other companies. Its product portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe fittings, water meters and ductile iron pipe, which are used by municipalities, as well as the residential and non-residential construction for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), fire protection, industrial, energy and oil and gas industries. The Company operates through three business segments: Mueller Co., U.S. Pipe and Anvil. At September 30, 2009, Mueller Water Products, Inc’s installed products included more than three million fire hydrants and more than 10 million iron gate valves.

Our dedicated manufacturing operation is one of the UK's leading independent specialist processors of glass. Focusing on insulating glass units for domestic and commercial markets, our business ethos is based on a resolute determination to deliver the best quality products from an extensive range of glass types and designs. Processing more than 20,000 tonnes of glass per year, we produce insulating glass units, single tempered safety glass, leaded glass and georgian bar units for the construction, home improvement and related markets. Fulfilling the demands of an international portfolio, our determination to offer exceptional choice and service is rarely surpassed.Because we regularly process and toughen glass from all major flat glass producers, we are in a position to offer our customers unbiased advice on glass substances ensuring the most appropriate products are correctly specified.Darby Glass is now the preferred supplier of many international and blue chip companies, recognising that our success depends on our ability to form partnerships and adapt to our customers business demands. Our range of products include shaped, stepped, complex and decorative units, utilising state-of-the-art industry specific software to accept and process orders.

Maxitrol company is a manufacturer of gas regulators, filters, controls, and accessories under brand names including EXA Star and Selectra. Other products include combination gas valves, ball valves, gas filters, and shut-off valves. Maxitrol's products are used to regulate the flow of natural and manufactured gas, as well as liquefied petroleum gas. Maxitrol company sells its products through an independent network of North American wholesalers and distributors. Maxitrol was founded by Frank Kern Jr. in 1946, when he acquired Detroit Regulator Co., a small firm making gas pressure regulators.

Calgon Carbon makes activated carbons and purification systems and offers purification, separation, and concentration services to the industrial process and environmental markets. The company provides activated, impregnated, and acid-washed carbons (about 130 million pounds annually) for use in applications such as food processing, wastewater treatment, and emissions control. Calgon Carbon also sells equipment that uses activated carbon and ion exchange resins for the purification of products in the chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries. The company's consumer products include charcoal and carbon cloth.

F&B Manufacturing makes parts and assemblies for the aerospace industry, among others. The company's capabilities include hydroforming, machining, mechanical and hydraulic stamping, and spot and laser welding, as well as heat treating processes. Hydroforming, a company specialty, involves the use of pressurized hydraulic fluid to form metal into shapes that would be difficult to achieve by other methods. F&B Manufacturing also is able to design and make the tools necessary to produce the parts requested by its customers. The family-owned company was founded in 1923.

BAE Industries has stamping licked -- although in this case, it's metal stamping. BAE Industries, a subsidiary of Marisa Industries, manufactures metal stampings, assemblies, and mechanisms. The company's metal stampings are primarily used by the automotive industry and include suspension, instrument panel, door, and seating components. The mechanism assembly unit also serves the automotive market with the manufacturing of various latches, brackets, and levers. The company also offers design, engineering, prototyping, and other product development services.

National Spinning is a yarn spinner and dyer, supplying outerwear, home furnishings, industrial, home crafting, and other markets. Its four US plants produce high-value yarns and services for knitters, weavers, and retailers in the Americas, the Caribbean, and elsewhere. National Spinning technologies include ring, open end, and worsted spinning, plus package dyeing. Its Caron International and Hampton Art units sell yarn, latch kits, and other accessories online and through retail stores. In business since 1921, the company has been employee-owned since 1994.

Paper is the apple of Appleton Papers' eye. Appleton Papers Inc. company manufactures specialty paper products through two divisions: technical papers and performance packaging. It is the world's #1 producer of carbonless paper; sold under the NCR Paper brand, carbonless paper is used in multi-part business forms (such as invoices). Appleton also makes security papers for government documents, and thermal papers used in coupons, gaming and transportation tickets, shipping labels, and medical charts. Performance packaging products include blown films and vacuum pouches used for packaging retail foods, medical goods, and industrial products. Customers in the US account for about three-quarters of sales.

“FlexSol is very enthusiastic about this alliance and the foundation it provides for aggressive growth in the years ahead,” said Brian Stevenson, President of FlexSol Packaging Corp. “Sigma has earned the reputation of being one of the most financially sound leaders in the flexible films industry and the partnership with FlexSol will allow for strong customer, market and product synergies. With FlexSol’s financial restructuring now complete, Sigma will become the majority shareholder of FlexSol. The entire FlexSol management team is excited to become part of the Sigma Group.” Mr. Teo said, “FlexSol is a very fine company with an outstanding management team. As one of the original company founders, I have been closely associated with FlexSol for over two decades. I am very excited about the combined opportunities available as FlexSol joins the Sigma family of companies”.

Punch Graphix company designs and manufactures digital and prepress printing equipment, including color printing systems, software, and consumables, for the commercial printing and newspaper industries. Products are destributed by the company under the Xeikon (digital printing) and basysPrint (high-end offset prepress imaging systems) brand names. Punch Graphix, which changed its name from Punch Technix in 2007, is a subsidiary of Belgian industrial manufacturer Punch International.

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