David Clark company makes a number of headsets for use in auto racing, aviation, broadcasting, military, railroad transportation, and other applications, along with noise protection products. David Clark Co. also produces pressurized suits for astronauts and aviators (the Apollo space mission crews wore them to the moon and back, and U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers was wearing one when he was shot down by the Soviet Union in 1960).

Infineon Technologies AG company is a top maker of chips carrying a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) -- the industry's Fort Knox -- used in computers to guard documents. Infineon makes semiconductors for a myriad of microelectronic ends. Its lineup includes standard commodity components and a variety of custom devices for memory, analog, digital, and mixed-signal uses. Operations target chip card and security markets, as well as wireless, automotive, and industrial. (The company sold its wireline communications assets in 2009.) Former parent Siemens is one of Infineon's major customers. Nearly half of the company's sales are won in Asia/Pacific.

Tvia merges TV and the Internet via its own chips. The fabless semiconductor company designs and markets streaming media gateway integrated circuits -- specialized chips that are used in digital set-top boxes, digital TVs, and related devices. Tvia's customers include Micro Network Korea, Mitsubishi Electric, and Universal Technology. The company outsources manufacturing of its chips to silicon foundries Shanghai Hua Hong NEC Electronics and United Microelectronics. Tvia formed strategic alliances with several other companies, including Microsoft and NEC. The company gets most of its sales in China.

Elliott Electric Supply has become a regional leader in the electrical distribution and industrial automation industry. In June 2008, Elliott Electric Supply was ranked 25th in Electrical Wholesaling magazine's listing of the 200 largest distributors in the United States (based on Sales in 2007). Elliott Electric Supply has been committed to growth by providing the most knowledgeable sales staff in the industry, strategic partnerships with customers and manufacturers, and constant improvement in services and operations.

Duchossois Industries company, pronounced "deshy-swa," focuses its investment interests in the consumer products, technology and services sectors. The Chamberlain Group, a subsidiary, is the world's top maker of residential and commercial door openers and a leading maker of access control products. AMX Corporation performs systems integration, while other companies offer AV equipment, Internet-based access control, and lighting products. DII also owns an early-stage IT venture capital fund and holds a minority stake in horse racetrack Churchill Downs.

Innolume GmbH supplies semiconductor makers with customized epitaxial wafers. These wafers are produced through the process of epitaxy, which gives them special types of chemical crystals; this, in turn, gives special properties to the microchips made from the wafers. Devices made from Innolume's wafers include vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers, superluminescent light-emitting diodes, quantum dot lasers, and other optoelectronic components. The company's investors include PolyTechnos and PEPPERMINT.Financial Partners. In 2006 Innolume acquired a rival, Zia Laser of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Innolume GmbH company has facilities in Germany and the US.

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.

GCL Solar Energy Technology Holdings researches, develops, produces, and sells polysilicon, which is the fundamental raw material used to produce semiconductors and photovoltaic (PV) solar cells. Polysilicon is manufactured at GCL's production facility in the Jiangsu province of China. Chairman Zhu Gongshan is the company's controlling stockholder. Founded in 2006, GCL Solar Energy Technology filed to go public in 2008 but withdrew its registration statement a year later.

ASM International N.V. is a leading supplier of semiconductor process equipment in both front- and back-end markets. The Company possesses a strong technological base, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, a competent and qualified workforce and a highly trained, strategically distributed support network. Each of ASM International's major products are qualified for 300mm wafer processing. This and other leading-edge process and equipment developments ensure ASM International a position of strength and growth for many years. ASM International and its subsidiaries provide production solutions for wafer processing, assembly and packaging of semiconductor devices through their facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia. The Company is headquartered in Almere, The Netherlands.

ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) is a holding company, which operates through its subsidiaries. The Company is a provider of advanced technology systems for the semiconductor industry. It offers an integrated portfolio of lithography systems mainly for manufacturing complex integrated circuits (semiconductors, ICs or chips). The Company supplies lithography systems to IC manufacturers throughout Asia, the United States and Europe and also provides its customers with a range of support services from advanced process and product applications knowledge to complete round-the-clock service support. ASML’s wholly owned operating subsidiaries include ASML Netherlands B.V., ASML Hong Kong Limited and ASML IS, Inc. In July 2009, ASML introduced FlexRay programmable illumination and BaseLiner scanner matching technology, which offer scanner stability optimization and stabilize manufacturing process windows.

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