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.

Fiber is an important part of one's diet; OFS BrightWave's fiber optics are an important part of network connectivity. The company's fiber-optic cable products include central tube, fusion splicers, specialty photonics, loose tube, ribbon, air-blown fiber cables, and connectivity components. Furukawa Electric acquired the optical fiber cable business of Lucent (now Alcatel-Lucent) and formed OFS BrightWave and its sister company, OFS Fitel, which makes optical fibers and related products. The OFS group operates additional fiber-optic plants in Denmark, Germany, Russia, and across the US, and has sales offices around the world.

IMAFLEX Inc., operating since 1994, specializes in the manufacturing and sale of polyethylene films. These custom made packaging films are either used directly by our customers to protect and market their own products, or purchased by printers know as converters, who will then transform the film to satisfy their own customer needs, or by distributors for re-sale.

Hirschfeld Steel fabricates structural steel components for such critical construction projects as bridges, industrial and nuclear facilities, mass transit systems, and stadiums. The company's services include designing, engineering, fabricating, delivering, inspecting, painting, and sand blasting. Hirschfeld Steel has been involved in providing steel for commercial buildings such as Minute Maid Park, Busch Stadium, Heinz Field, Reliant Stadium, and Chicago's Soldier Field. The company is a subsidiary of Hirschfeld Industries, a family of companies that has operations in steel fabrication technology, supply, and transportation.

Miller Electric Manufacturing was founded in 1929 by Niels Miller, who wanted to make a smaller and more affordable arc welder for use in rural Wisconsin. Miller Electric Manufacturing company, which has been owned by Illinois Tool Works since 1993, is not affiliated with Miller Electric Construction. Miller Electric Manufacturing Company makes arc welding and cutting equipment under the Miller brand. Its products include MIG (metal inert gas) welders, TIG (tungsten inert gas) welders, stick welders, engine-driven welders, plasma cutters, generators, wire feeders, and helmets. Miller equipment is sold through more than 2,600 distributors in 100 countries.

Empresas CMPC S.A. company produces and sells wood, pulp, paper, and tissue and paper products. CMPC manufactures lumber, woodchips, and pulp (nearly two million tons) from timberlands in Chile and Argentina -- more than a million and a half acres, largely planted with pine and eucalyptus. The company's subsidiaries produce consumer paper goods (tissue, napkins, and towels), printing and writing paper, newsprint, and consumer and industrial packaging (corrugated boxes and paper bags). CMPC sells timber and boxboard products globally, and its tissue lines throughout Latin America. The family of Chairman Eliodoro Matte owns about 56% of CMPC.

Shopsmith makes and markets multipurpose woodworking tools -- most notably the Shopsmith Mark V. The Mark V performs the functions of a disk sander, horizontal boring machine, lathe, table saw, and vertical drill press and, with attachments, band saw, belt sander, jointer, planer, scroll saw, and strip sander. Accessories include a lathe duplicator for reproducing original turnings and a dust collector for dust-free woodworking. The company also offers single-use tools and accessories. Shopsmith directly markets through demonstrations and by telephone, mail order, and online. Founded in 1972, Shopsmith is run by Chairman John Folkerth and his son Robert, the firm's CEO.

Coolmation Limited company is a manufacturer of air-conditioning and cooling systems. Coolmation's blast coolers, cooling towers, evaporators, and water chillers are used for industrial cooling of large buildings. Coolmation company serves customers in such industries as aerospace, automotive, beverage bottling, food processing, plastics, and telecommunications. Coolmation operates primarily in the UK and France. Its clients include Dupont and Warburtons.

Fanuc Ltd engages in the development, manufacture, sale, and maintenance of robots and factory automation products primarily in Japan, America, Europe, and Asia. Its products include programmable logic controllers, CNC systems, industrial lasers, robots and robot machines, servo motors, carbon dioxide laser oscillators, wire-cut electric discharge machines, nano machines, precision molding machines, and machines for milling, boring, drilling, and tapping. The company also offers Proficy, a series of factory monitoring and controlling software packages, including CIMPLICITY and embedded systems. Fanuc Ltd was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Guilford Mills used to make fabrics to cover your ride and your hide. Today it focuses on your ride. The textile maker produces fabrics for car and heavy truck cab interiors, from bodycloth to headliners. Its specialty products group manufactures consumer and industrial fabrics, including loop closure fabrics (used in medical braces), window coverings, technical stretch pieces for athletic wear, and, even shoe linings and casket liners (sadly, a promising market). Johnson Controls and Lear Corporation are among its customers. Founded in 1946, Guilford has sales and manufacturing locations in the US, Asia, and Europe. Guilford Mills has been owned by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management since 2004.

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