Solyndra, Inc. company manufactures photovoltaic solar panels made of tube-shaped modules, rather than the traditional flat modules. Solyndra's thin-film solar panels, which are designed for commercial rooftop mounting, are distributed mainly in North American and European commercial markets. Solyndra's customers include solar system integrators and roofing materials manufacturers, such as Phoenix Solar, Solar Power Inc., among others. It was founded in 2005 by CEO Chris Gronet. Solyndra is privately owned by various venture capital and private equity firms. In December 2009 Solyndra filed for a $300 million initial public offering (IPO).

MOCON, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and services products used to detect, measure, and monitor gases and chemical compounds. It also provides consulting services primarily in the measurement and analytical instrument and services markets. The company offers permeation products consisting of systems and services that measure the rate at which various gases and vapors are transmitted through various materials primarily for manufacturers of packaging materials and users of packaging materials comprising food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer product industries; and laboratory testing services, such as testing film and package permeation. It also produces gas analysis and monitoring products that are used in various applications, including oil and gas exploration, process gas analysis, industrial hygiene and safety, environmental air monitoring, and homeland security. In addition, the company provides headspace analyzer products, which are used to analyze the amount and type of gas present in the headspace of flexible and rigid packages for packagers of foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals; and leak detection products that detect leaks in sterile medical trays, food pouches, blister packs, and various other packages. Further, MOCON offers weighing products that automatically determine the weight of pharmaceutical capsules and tablets. Additionally, the company provides consulting and analytical services for manufacturers of foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, plastics, chemicals, electronics, and personal care products; and sells various gas chromatographic instruments. It sells its products through direct sales force and independent sales representatives in the United States, Canada, Germany, and China. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

MTI electronics manufacturer provides printed circuit board (PCB) assembly and encapsulation, liquid-crystal display (LCD) touch screen integration, and box build (complete system) manufacturing services. MTI also provides in-circuit, functional, optical inspection, and ionic contamination testing services. In addition, the company can provide thick film hybrid circuit prototyping and high volume production services. Customers include companies in the medical, telecommunications, military, automotive, and industrial markets, among others.

Trippe Manufacturing sort of does both. Doing business as Tripp Lite, the company makes over 2,000 products used to protect, power, and connect electronic equipment. Its surge suppressors guard against surges, spikes, and overvoltages that can damage personal computers and other electronic equipment. Its line conditioners automatically adjust to over- and under-voltages. Tripp Lite's uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems provide power during brownouts, blackouts, and in remote locations. Its products include inverters, power strips, cables and switches, storage and network server enclosures, and power-management software.

eSilicon Corporation, a semiconductor value chain producer, provides design, productization, and manufacturing services for production of integrated circuits. It offers chips to system original equipment manufacturers and fabless semiconductor companies that serve various markets, including the consumer, computer, communications, and industrial segments. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California with sales, support, and research and development offices in North America, Europe, and Japan.

American Technical Ceramics Corp. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of radio frequency/microwave/millimeter-wave ceramic capacitors, thin film products, and other passive components worldwide. It offers multilayer capacitors, single layer ceramic capacitors, and passive resistive products, as well as provides resistors, terminations, attenuators, and other customized products. The company’s products are primarily used in ultra-high frequency and microwave applications, including wireless electronics, medical electronics, semiconductor equipment, satellite equipment, and fiber optics. It sells its products primarily to the manufacturers of microwave, high frequency, and fiber optic systems, including original equipment manufacturers, and electronics manufacturing services companies and suppliers. American Technical Ceramics was founded in 1966. It was formerly known as Phase Industries, Inc. and changed its name to American Technical Ceramics Corp. in 1984. The company is headquartered in Huntington Station, New York.

Wintec Industries was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California. Wintec Industries, Inc. designs and manufactures original design and original equipment manufacturer, and third party memory modules. It offers DRAM modules; flash modules, such as USB flash drives, compact flash cards, and digital cards; wireless modules; embedded modems; and advanced digital display PCI Express cards. The company provides design, supply chain management, testing, sustaining services, integration services, procurement services, inventory management, customer consignment, credit and financial services, system manufacturing, shipping, packaging, custom labeling, firmware upgrades, and repair and replacement. It also provides hardware designs, mechanical molding, and manufacturing services for customers. In addition, the company supplies desktop components and solutions, notebook components and solutions, memory modules, server components and solutions, consumer electronics, networking, software/hardware bundle, and server and storage products to the value added resellers, online retailers, system integrators, and government and education sectors.

American Semi was founded in 2001 and is owned by CEO Doug Hackler. American Semiconductor offers silicon foundry services, providing services that range from design to custom wafer fabrication. The company uses its Flexfet process to produce wafers that are ultra low power and radiation tolerant. Its Multi-Project Wafer (MPW) program gives more customers access to Flexfet technology by combining multiple designs on a single wafer lot, making prototypes more cost-effective. The firm also performs research in semiconductor materials for the US Department of Defense and other government agencies, providing analytical services on chips and chip-making processes.

STR Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1944 and is based in Enfield, Connecticut. STR Holdings LLC (Holidngs) is engaged in solar power module encapsulant manufacturing and consumer product quality assurance. Its solar business provides encapsulants, which are specialty extruded sheets and film, which hold the solar module together and protect the semiconductor circuit of a solar panel. Encapsulants are a critical component used in solar modules. Holdings’ quality assurance business provides testing services exclusively focused on the consumer products market. The Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, STR Acquisition, Inc. (STR Acquisition) were created to acquire Specialized Technology Resources, Inc. (STRI) and its subsidiaries. STRI was acquired on June 15, 2007 through a transaction with STR Acquisition, which was accomplished through the merger of STR Acquisition with and into STRI with STRI being the surviving corporation.

Chrontel, Inc. designs, develops, and markets semiconductors for personal computing platforms to computer manufacturers. The company offers video interface integrated circuits and technologies to connect desktop or notebook computers to standard televisions. Its products include TV and DVD encoders, and DVI and LCD transmitters; Vedio DAC, a display controller device, which accepts a digital graphics high speed AC coupled RGB input signal, and encodes and transmits data through analog RGB port, as well as accepts one channel of RGB data over three pairs of serial data ports; and Hdme Consumer Electronic Control device, a programmable through a wire serial port programmable power management. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with offices in Taipei, Taiwan; Shanghai, China; and Kanagawa-Ken, Japan.

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