Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. company developed Japan's first mobile phone for cars in 1963 and today makes wireless communication and broadcasting equipment -- from radio intercoms, antennas, and cordless phones to TV transmitters and receivers, amplifiers, and surveillance cameras. The company runs four manufacturing facilities in Japan, one of which makes and sells semiconductor machinery to such customers as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. Beyond Japan, Hitachi Kokusai Electric has sales offices in the US, the UK, and Germany.

Jenoptik now focuses on some very specific markets. With the sale of M&W Zander, which made up the company's Clean Systems Technologies unit (and the majority of its sales at one time), Jenoptik reorganized into three segments -- Lasers and Optical Systems, Metrology, and Defense & Civil Systems -- and five product divisions under those segments. Users of the company's offerings include chip makers, such as IBM, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Texas Instruments, as well as chip equipment manufacturers, including ASML. Jenoptik gets more than half of its sales outside Germany.

Linear Technology Corporation company was founded in 1981 and is based in Milpitas, California. Linear Technology Corporation (Linear Technology) designs, manufactures and markets a line of standard linear integrated circuits. The Company’s products include high-performance amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, monolithic filters, linear regulators, direct current to direct current (DC-DC) converters, battery chargers, data converters, communications interface circuits, radio frequency (RF) signal conditioning circuits, uModule products, and many other analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s high-performance circuits include telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking products, such as optical switches, notebook and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, industrial instrumentation, security monitoring devices, consumer products, such as digital cameras and medical devices, automotive electronics, factory automation, process control, and military and space systems.

Taiyo Yuden manufactures passive electronic components, including ceramic capacitors, inductors, and ferrite beads. Taiyo Yuden company's other products include recordable optical media (CD-R and DVD-R); linear, specialty, and switching power supplies; and high-frequency wireless products (Bluetooth modules, chip antennas, and chip filters). Taiyo Yuden operates from sales offices and manufacturing plants throughout Japan and in Asia, Europe, and the US. Taiyo Yuden company was established in 1950. Taiyo Yuden gets about two-thirds of its sales outside Japan.

Graybar Electric specializes in supply chain management services and is a leading North American distributor of high-quality components, equipment and materials for a number of industries. Graybar procures, warehouses, and delivers just about any kind of electrical or communications and data product, component, or related service to its customers. Graybar stocks and sells hundreds of thousands of items from thousands of manufacturers. If a customer needs an end-to-end solution for a lighting project, switchgear upgrade, a local or wide area network, or even a half-mile of electrical conduit, Graybar has it, and we deliver it when and where it is needed. Through its distribution network and value-added services, including kitting and integrated solutions, Graybar is helping its customers to power and network their facilities with speed, intelligence and efficiency. By adding sophisticated logistics and project management to its operations, Graybar has become a vital link in America's supply chain.

CG has been synonymous with electricity. In 1875, a Crompton 'dynamo' powered the world's very first electricity-lit house in Colchester, Essex, U.K. CG's India operations were established in 1937, and since then the company has retained its leadership position in the management and application of electrical energy.Crompton Greaves is India's largest private sector enterprise. It has diversified extensively and is engaged in designing, manufacturing and marketing technologically advanced electrical products and services related to power generation, transmission and distribution, besides executing turnkey projects. The company is customer-centric in its focus and is the single largest source for a wide variety of electrical equipments and products.

Mercury Instruments manufactures gas measuring instruments mainly for the natural gas industry of North America, although it also supplies customers in other countries throughout the world. Its products used to measure and monitor gas pressure, temperature, volume, and flow include battery-operated chart drives, natural gas pressure recorders, temperature recorders, volume recorders, volume correctors, harsh-environment modems, and a suite of software for communications with company-made instruments.

ASM International founded ASMPT in 1975. ASM Pacific Technology (ASMPT) is one of the world's largest assembly and packaging equipment suppliers for the semiconductor industry. The company makes assembly and packaging equipment for the microelectronics, semiconductor, photonics, and optoelectronics industries. Its products help lay down the pathways on microchips and include etched and stamped lead frames; wafer bumpers; snap curing ovens; and die, wire, and flip chip bonders. ASMPT operates manufacturing facilities in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. Netherlands-based ASM International owns about 53% of ASMPT.

Colorado Time Systems (CTS) makes electronic display systems for sporting events, including scoreboards and timers for use in arenas, stadiums, and swim meets. The displays flash team-spirit messages like GO TEAM! or MAKE SOME NOISE!, but more importantly, they show such information as the score of a game, the amount of time left in a contest, or scoring marks for an individual competitor. The company's Colorado Display Systems division makes the Olympex line, used in airport flight information displays, highway and transportation system signage, sports-venue displays, and theater marquees.

CEO and owner William Schnirring's father acquired Springfield Electric Supply Company, Inc. in 1929. Springfield Electric Supply distributes electrical products and supplies, lighting equipment, motor controls, and communications cable and wiring to customers through 11 branch locations in Illinois. Four locations have lighting showrooms. The company carries 250 product lines and stocks 20,000 products. The firm also provides value-added services such as material management, lighting and fuse audits, and inventory management services.

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