Standard Electric and its affiliates distribute electrical and electronic products and supplies to customers through about 30 locations in Michigan. Standard Electric Company was founded in 1929 by Samuel Cohen and brothers Morris and Max Blumberg. The Blumberg brothers earlier established another Michigan-based electrical distributor, Madison Electric, an affiliate of Standard Electric with 10 Michigan locations. Another affiliated firm, U.P. Electric/Wittock Supply Co., is a distributor of electrical and mechanical products with four locations on the upper Michigan peninsula. Standard Electric Company is owned by its directors and their families.

Cofidur offers contract electronics manufacturing, including design and production of printed circuit boards and electronic components. It specializes in multilayer and double-sided boards, along with electronic cards, and provides logistics services in addition to assembly of products. In late 2005 the company acquired a plant in Laval, France, from Flextronics International. Cofidur once made consumer electronics products, such as televisions, telephones, and PCs, primarily under the Continental Edison brand, but sold those product lines in 2002.

Irvine Sensors Corporation company was founded in 1974 and is based in Costa Mesa, California. Irvine Sensors Corporation (ISC) and its subsidiaries (collectively, the Company) is a vision systems company enabled by technology for three-dimensional packaging of electronics and manufacturing of electro-optical products. The Company designs, develops, manufactures and sells vision systems, miniaturized electronic products and higher level systems incorporating such products for defense, security and commercial applications. The Company also performs customer-funded contract research and development related to these products for the United States government customers or contractors. The Company’s subsidiaries include Novalog, Inc. (Novalog), MicroSensors, Inc. (MSI), RedHawk Vision, Inc. (RedHawk), and iNetWorks Corporation (iNetWorks). On October 14, 2008, all of the assets of Optex Systems, Inc. (Optex), a Texas corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of ISC, were sold to a UCC public foreclosure sale (the Optex Asset Sale).

Akustica lets your cell phone tell you it feels used. The fabless semiconductor company develops audio system-on-a-chip products used in sound capture and reproduction for automotive, cell phone, computer, imaging, and medical applications. Its Sensory Silicon chips -- based on MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) technology licensed from Carnegie Mellon University -- allow electronic devices to hear, speak, and sense through acoustic membranes and other sensor structures. The company touts its digital microphones as immune to radio-frequency and electromagnetic interference, an important consideration as wireless communications products proliferate. Bosch's North American unit acquired Akustica in 2009.

NXT is a provider of unique sound and touch screen solutions, best known for its flat panel loudspeaker technology. The Company has its origins in the world-renowned British audio industry and is responsible for the development of the Distributed Mode Loudspeaker (DML), an award-winning audio technology that can be applied across numerous industries to create highly differentiated products and solutions.

ASAT is a leading builder of semiconductor housings, or packages, which come in two varieties: leaded (that is, with wire leads) and ball grid array (BGA, which replaces lead wires with balls of solder). The company also offers testing, design, and delivery services. ASAT's customers include Agilent Technologies, Analog Devices, Broadcom, Murata Manufacturing, NXP, Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments. The company gets around three-quarters of its sales from the Asia/Pacific region. ASAT agreed to sell its last operating subsidiary to UTAC in January 2010; ASAT plans to liquidate upon completion of the deal.

RF Industries, Ltd. provides interconnect products and systems for radio frequency (RF) communications devices and wireless digital transmission systems in the United States and internationally. Its Connector and Cable Assembly division designs, manufactures, and distributes coaxial connectors and cable assemblies. The companys Aviel Electronics division engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of specialty and custom RF connectors primarily for aerospace and military customers. Its Worswick division sells coaxial and other connectors and cable assemblies primarily on a retail basis to local multi-media and communications customers. The companys Bioconnect division manufactures and distributes cabling and interconnect products to the medical monitoring applications, such as disposable ECG cables, EEG leads, infant apnea monitors in hospitals, patient leads, snap leads, and connecting wires. Its RF Neulink division designs and manufactures wireless data products, such as RF data links and wireless modems. It also distributes antennas, transceivers, and related products of other manufacturers, as well as provides turn-key packages for various remote data transmission applications. The companys RadioMobile division provides end-to-end mobile management solutions implemented over wireless networks. RF Industries markets and distributes its products through warehousing distributors, original equipment manufacturers, hospital suppliers, dealers, distributors, directly or manufacturers representatives, system integrators, and value added resellers, as well as through the operation of an e-commerce.

Granite City Electric Supply distributes electrical products and supplies to customers in the New England region through more than 20 branch locations. Its product offerings include fire and security alarms; lighting fixtures and equipment; metering units; circuit breakers, switches, and switch gear; transformers; wiring devices; and tools. Granite City Electric supplies lighting and electrical products to Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, and to Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots.

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.

Microwave Filter Company, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electronic filters for radio and microwave frequencies in the United States. It manufactures RF filters and related components for eliminating interference and facilitating signal processing for cable television, broadcast, commercial and military communications, avionics, radar, navigation, and defense markets. The company also designs waveguide, stripline/ microstrip, transmission line, miniature/subminiature, and lumped constant filters. Its various configurations include bandpass, highpass, lowpass, bandstop, multiplexers, tunable notch, tunable bandpass, amplitude equalized, delay equalized, and filter networks. In addition, the company, through its subsidiary, Niagara Scientific, Inc., provides custom case packing machines to automatically pack products into shipping cases primarily for processors of food and other commodity products.

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