SMK Corporation company, established in 1929, manufactures a variety of electronic components such as connectors, power supplies, switches, jacks and plugs, and terminals. The company also makes such computer and appliance input devices as keyboards, control panels, touch screens, and remote controls. Audio-visual and communication products account for almost 75% of SMK's revenue. Its customers include other manufacturers of electronics and industrial goods. While the majority of SMK's revenues come from Japan and Asia (almost 80%), the company operates nearly two dozen manufacturing sites and sales offices in about 20 countries worldwide.

Vestas Wind Systems and its subsidiaries annually manufacture and distribute well over 3,000 on-land and offshore wind turbines used to produce electricity; it offers installation, repair, and maintenance services, as well. Vestas has R&D centers in Denmark, India, Singapore, the UK, and the US. Vestas company's first manufacturing site in the US will begin production in Colorado in 2010. Vestas is teamed up with Boeing on joint research projects. Vestas company, which began manufacturing wind turbines in 1979, operates through a number of business units. The company gets more than half of its sales in Europe.

Nederlandsche Apparatenfabriek, produces a wide variety of sensor-based tracking equipment and secure communications systems. Its products include retail detection equipment for counting customers and preventing shoplifting; industrial systems that track individual items through the manufacturing process; security systems that determine access based on biometric (finger, hand, face, or iris) measurements; library management systems; electronic voting machines; and remote tracking systems used to keep up with livestock. Many of its offerings incorporate radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology.

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.

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is based in Austin, Texas. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is a subsidiary of Freescale Semiconductor Holdings V, Inc. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. engages in designing, developing, manufacturing, and marketing a range of semiconductor products worldwide. It offers microcontroller solutions comprising microcontrollers and embedded microprocessors; networking and multimedia products, including communication processors, digital signal processors, networked multimedia devices, and application processors; and radio frequency, analog, and sensors products consisting of analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, sensors, and radio frequency devices. The company’s products are used in automotive, industrial, consumer, wireless and wireline infrastructure, SOHO and home networking, mobile consumer, and computer peripheral application areas. Freescale Semiconductor sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and contract manufacturers through its direct sales force and distributors.

Xelic was established in 2002 by several chip industry veterans to provide engineering services in the design of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), and printed circuit boards. The company also offers intellectual property (IP) cores used in the design of networking products. Customers include Delphi, Lightwaves Systems, National Semiconductor, Qtera Corp. (acquired by Nortel Networks), and Xerox. Xelic is owned by its management team.

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD.company was founded in 1986 and is based in Hsinchu, Taiwan. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda), LTD., together with its subsidiaries, provides testing and assembly services for liquid crystal display (LCD), and other flat-panel display driver semiconductors and advanced memory and mixed-signal products in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, and the United States. It provides a range of back-end testing services for memory and mixed-signal semiconductors, which include engineering testing, wafer probing, laser repairing, burn-in testing, top marking, final testing, and final inspection and packing. The company's assembly services comprise wafer lapping, die saw, die attach, wire bonding, molding, marking, dejunking and trimming, electrical plating, ball mount and reflow, and forming/singulation. It also offers leadframe-based packages consisting of thin small outline packages and organic substrate-based packages, including fine-pitch ball grid array packages for memory and mixed-signal semiconductors; and gold bumping, testing, and assembly services for LCD and other flat-panel display driver semiconductors. In addition, the company provides memory module manufacturing; drop shipment services; and software engineering services, including test program development, conversion and optimization, related hardware design.

Samsung TechWin Co., Ltd. is a Korea-based company engaged in consumer electronics, engine and defense business. Its consumer electronics business provides imaging systems such as information technology (IT) modules, digital recorders, optical modules and others; digital solutions (DSs) including metal lead frames, flex substrates and radio frequency identifications (RFIDs), as well as intelligent machinery & solutions (IMSs) including screen printers and inspection systems. Its engine products include gas turbines, engine equipment and electricity generators for airplane and power plants. It also produces self-propelled guns, ammunition cars and others for the defense industry. It was also engaged in camera manufacturing business. The Company completed spin-off of camera manufacturing business on February 1, 2009. The Company acquired Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.'s visual security system (VSS) business, on January 1, 2010.

Elma Electronic is a global company that designs and manufactures solutions in electronics packaging. The company provides standard to fully customized components such as modular enclosures, cabinets and backplanes up to complete system integration. Elma also manufactures precision rotary switches. The company offers a fast, flexible response to customer needs and extensive practical knowledge in tailoring solutions to specific applications.

The Hite Company was founded in 1949 and is based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. It has locations in Pennsylvania, New York, and West Virginia. The company has lighting showrooms and an online showroom in Pennsylvania. The Hite Company distributes electrical and lighting products. It offers load centers and panel boards, circuit breakers, lamps and ballasts, lighting fixtures, wire and cable, conduit, fuses, electric heat, and hand tools, as well as provides and house audio and home theatre systems. The company provides professional video/audio equipment, such as audio and public address systems, studio cameras, and video and presentation products, including projectors and scan converters; and automation and control products, such as relays, limit switches, sensors, motor contractors/starter, PLC’s, operator interface devices, SCADA software, and variable frequency drives. It also offers power quality products, including power monitoring equipment, handheld meters and analyzers, transient voltage surge suppressors, uninterruptible power supplies, power factor correction capacitors, transformers, and generators. In addition.The Hite Company provides data communication equipment, such as multi-media wall plates, patch panels, and jacks for voice, data, and fax connectivity points; surveillance and security equipment, including CCTV cameras/monitors, digital recording and switching systems, and IP network video products; multiplex equipment; and process video for factory automation. Further, it offers heating and ventilation products, wall heaters, floor fans, air circulators, ventilation fans, and warm tiles. Further more, the company provides rental program, technical support, recycling, training, and engineering services. The company’s customers include electrical contractors, purchasing agents, builders, maintenance personnel, and end users in residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and government markets.

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