More than 160 years ago, an obscure young seaman, Calcutta bound, carved from a block of wood a model of what was destined to become the world's most famous revolver. His name was Samuel Colt, and from the spark of his inventive genius came the modern firearms of today.As a company, Colt firearms has always been an innovator, a pioneer – implementing mass production techniques, designing for parts interchangeability, always striving to improve production methods. Today, Colt’s Manufacturing Company LLC operates just a few miles away from Samuel Colt’s original Hartford, Connecticut armory and continues to maintain its position as one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers by blending state-of-the-art technologies and modernized manufacturing methods. After all, Colt tradition dictates that the technology be the best available and that quality never be compromised.

History & Heraldry's own history spans little more than a decade. History & Heraldry makes personalized gift items for retail, including pens, mugs, key rings and covers, greeting cards, plaques, and holiday decorations. Although H&H's products are exported to more than 50 countries, its biggest customers are UK tourist attractions, such as castles. History & Heraldry's Paper Island Greetings subsidiary produces greeting cards. CEO Malcolm Ogg founded History & Heraldry with Diane Clothier in 1994. It originally made commemorative genealogy items, such as posters outlining family histories and stationery with heritage crests.

American Textile Company was founded in Pittsburgh, PA in 1925 by the Ruttenberg family to make and sell all types of household products including a patented ironing board cover. In the 1980’s Reid Ruttenberg became sole owner and focused the company’s efforts on pillow and mattress protectors.In the 1990’s the company expanded its manufacturing capabilities into Central America. During this decade Reid’s sons, Lance and Blake, joined the organization as Executive Vice President/Vice President of Operations and Vice President of National Accounts respectively. In 2003 the company moved into its new headquarters in Duquesne, PA. In 2007 manufacturing and distribution facilities were opened in Salt Lake City, UT and Dallas TX.American Textile Company is proud to be a Pittsburgh based, family owned and operated business today, just as it was over 80 years ago. American Textile continues to evolve and grow through the development of new products focusing on protective and health bedding.

The oldest family-owned firearms manufacturer in America and the largest pump-action shotgun manufacturer in the world, Mossberg has more than 100 design and utility patents to its name. Shotguns are the company's specialty, but it also makes rifles; accessories such as barrels, choke tubes, and magazines; and hunting apparel. In addition to manufacturing guns for hunters, home protection, and target shooting, Mossberg produces firearms designed exclusively for use by the US military and law enforcement agencies. Sister company Maverick Arms also makes shotguns.

In 1917, Charles D. Burnes founded Burnes Home Accents. He had one simple goal - to create photo frames as special as the memories they hold. That same dedication and commitment to excellence has been the trademark of Burnes' products for more than 75 years. Through three generations of family management, the Burnes commitment to fine design and distinctive craftsmanship has enabled us to become the recognized leader in ready-made picture frames, albums and photo storage products.Burnes Home Accents collections feature a wide variety of designs and styles to complement every lifestyle. Whether for family, friends or yourself, Burnes offers just the right frame or album to enhance your photograph and accent your decor. Burnes Home Accents is proud to play a part in preserving your special memories, and Burnes Home Accents thank you for allowing them to carry on our tradition of providing you the finest selection of ready-made picture frames, albums and photo storage products.

RealD is the global leader in 3D technology, leveraging 30 years of expertise to create the most stunningly realistic and enjoyable digital 3D experience in theatres worldwide, cutting-edge visualization tools for professionals, and technology for tomorrow's 3D TVs and other display screens today.Wherever visual media is delivered, RealD has a solution to make the experience more lifelike, immersive and engaging.The impact of digital 3D on today's moviemaking has been compared to the introduction of color film when there was only black and white. To make this a reality, RealD pioneered the first wide commercial deployment of stereoscopic projection systems for digital cinema and works with partners worldwide to create the most powerful 3D experience audiences have ever seen.

From its beginnings in 1902, Russell has prided itself on the quality and value of its products—and on its commitment to its employees and the communities where it operates. Russell has long been a company that is able to take advantage of changes in the marketplace, changes in technology and changes in its products. Building on its heritage as an athletic company, Russell has become a global leader in the sporting goods industry with apparel and equipment for all levels of activity—from the playing fields of major colleges to the backyards of homes. With its well-known brands such as Russell Athletic®, JERZEES®, Spalding®, Bike® and a variety of technically designed running shoes from Brooks®, Russell® has the products to meet the needs of the serious athlete to the weekend warrior—and everything in between.

Innova Pure Water company makes and sells portable water filtration and water treatment products under the WaterWay and Innova brand names. Its products are sold by mass merchandisers, outdoors and sporting goods retailers, and via the company's Web site. Innova manufactures a sports bottle with biological and heavy metal filters. The company expanded into software in mid-2005 through its purchase of Numera Software Corporation (a proprietary software firm) and into consultant services with its acquisition of DesertView Management Services.

Aerus L.L.C. is a manufacturer and distributor of healthy home products in over 500 locations in North America. As a longtime member of the Direct Selling Association, Aerus deliver the finest wellness and cleaning products through franchise-based businesses. From state-of-the-art floor care systems, to air and water purification systems, Aerus creates clean, safe and healthy indoor environments for over 50 million businesses and homes in the U.S. and Canada.At Aerus, our mission is not only to make indoor environments cleaner - but to make lives better. Our innovative, high-quality floor, air and water care solutions work to eliminate harmful allergens and toxins that can compromise the purity and safety of your home or business.It is our promise to provide you with the best possible service - protecting your home through premium products and technologies and keeping you informed through our expertise. Aerus are here to prove the next generation of Healthy Home products, backed by a legacy of reliable performance and quality testing.

In 1966 Relyon became a public company known as Relyon Group plc and used its financial strength to diversify into other areas. In 2001, the group was acquired by Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd., a quoted South African group with worldwide sales in excess of £3.5 billion. Steinhoff has over 90 factories worldwide with a strong presence throughout Europe, South Africa and Australia. www.steinhoffinternational.comIn addition to the Relyon bed division, the Steinhoff UK Group includes: Pritex, an industrial foam and fibre products business; Norma, a leading mattress manufacturer in Holland; and Steinhoff UK Furniture, the Group wholesale and distribution arm in the UK. As the market leader in the production of high quality mattresses, divan sets, storabeds and bedframes, the Relyon brand can be found in all leading furniture stores in the UK. The quality of the Relyon range has been recognised by a number of awards. These include the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers in the City of London by the awarding of their highly prestigious The Guild Mark logo Production Guild Mark. This mark of excellence, together with the company's ISO9000 certification, reassures customers that they are investing in the best products on the market.

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