Hamilton Beach Brands peddles the products that blend strawberry daiquiris and brew the piping hot coffee that's necessary the morning after. It's a leading marketer of small electric household appliances (blenders, coffeemakers, air purifiers, food processors, humidifiers, irons, and toasters) under the Hamilton Beach, Proctor-Silex, Eclectrics, and TrueAir brands. It also offers General Electric-branded appliances for Wal-Mart and caters to the foodservice and hospitality markets with drink mixers, glass washers, and hair dryers. Citing unfavorable market conditions, parent NACCO Industries reversed its decision to spin off Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB). It's replacing its president and CEO in 2010, as well.

Sound quality is paramount for Parasound Products. Parasound makes high-end audio equipment including tuners, amplifiers, speakers, and related accessories for stereo and home entertainment systems. Parasound electronics are grouped into four product lines by function and price range: Halo (highest quality and price), NewClassic (a redesign of traditional products), Zcustom (compact components), and C-series (architectural speakers). Its items come with a 10-year warranty. Founded in 1981, Parasound products are sold in retail and specialty electronics stores around the world.

Emerson Radio Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in designing, sourcing, importing, marketing, selling, and licensing various consumer electronic and house ware products in the United States and internationally. Its products include house wares products, such as microwave ovens, mini refrigerators, toaster ovens, and coffee makers; audio products comprising digital clock radios, portable stereo systems, iPod compatible devices, shelf stereo systems, and retro products; and video products, including televisions, DVD players, multi-media systems, and video accessories. The company also offers telephones, certain computer accessories, other consumer electronic products, and mobile electronics. Emerson Radio Corp. markets its products under the Emerson and HH Scott brands. The company distributes its products primarily through mass merchandisers, discount retailers, toy retailers, and distributors and specialty catalogers in the United States. It was formerly known as Major Electronics Corp. and changed its name to Emerson Radio Corp. in 1977. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. Emerson Radio Corp. operates as a subsidiary of Grande Holdings Limited.

Broyhill Furniture Industries company has become one of the leading furniture manufacturers in the US. Broyhill's product lines include such items as mid-priced bedroom, living room, dining room, and home office furniture, as well as occasional tables and home entertainment systems. The furniture firm specializes in making and marketing upholstered goods and serves both residential and contract markets. Founded by Thomas H. (T.H.) Broyhill, the company once belonged to Interco (acquired in 1980), but today it operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of industry leader Furniture Brands International.

Blue Box Holdings makes infant and preschool toys, as well as video game action figures and military action figures. Blue Box brands include Nature's Own Jungle and Blue Ribbon Ranch. The company's popular video game figures include Perfect Dark and Legend of Dragoon characters, and its Elite Force military action figure line depicts various military organizations from different time periods. The company has a strong presence in the US market, selling products at mass retailers such as Toys "R" Us, Target, and Wal-Mart.

Para-Ordnance wants to contribute its famous products to any perfect picture of a shooter's para-dise. Para-Ordnance, better known as Para Pro Shop, is the US sales operations branch of Canadian pistol maker Para-Ordnance Mfg, and the exclusive US importer of Para pistols. The company distributes pistols, bullet magazines, grip extensions, and targets throughout the continental US through specialty dealers, shooting ranges, a catalog, and a company Web site. Its license is defined exclusively for the sale of products from Para-Ordnance; no other products are available.

Not to be confused with the popular guitars under a similar name, this Gibson concentrates on place sets rather than music sets. Established in 1979, Gibson Overseas manufactures dinnerware, flatware, and glassware. Gibson Overseas makes and markets its products under the Cuisine Select, Gibson Everyday, Gibson Elite brand names, as well as under licenses Sunbeam and Oster. Gibson Overseas sells its wares (including combination sets, which put dinnerware, flatware, and glassware all in one box) to large retailers the likes of Pier 1 Imports and Crate & Barrel. Gibson Overseas, Inc. is owned by the Gabbay family and today is run by founder Nejat Gabbay's three sons.

Universal Electronics Inc. develops pre-programmed wireless control products and audio-video accessories that enhance home entertainment systems. The company offers infrared and radio frequency remote controls; audio-video accessories; embedded microcontrollers and infrared database software; integrated circuits; and software, firmware, and technology solutions that enable devices, such as TVs, set-top boxes, stereos, automotive audio systems, cell phones, and other consumer electronic devices to wirelessly connect and interact with home networks and interactive services to deliver digital entertainment and information. It also licenses its intellectual property primarily to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), software development companies, private labels, and multiple systems operators. The company's primary markets include retail, private label, OEMs, custom installers, cable and satellite service providers, and companies in the personal computing industry. Universal Electronics Inc. sells its products directly, as well as through retailers and distributors in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Middle East, Mexico, Asia, and Latin America under the One For All brand name. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Cypress, California.

The Grande Holdings Limited is a leading group of companies primarily engaged in the manufacture and distribution of electronic products and components, trading of audio & video products and licensing of trademarks.The Grande Group owns three global brands - Nakamichi, Akai and Sansui - strongly recognised for their wide range of world-class quality audio-visual equipment, consumer electronics gadgets and digital products. Its popular products are distributed through its extensive global network spanning Asia, Africa, Europe, Oceania, the Middle East and Americas. The Group also owns Emerson, a national brand of consumer electronics and electrical appliances in the U.S.

Headquartered in City of Industry, CA., Jada Toys is a leading manufacturer of authentically licensed and highly stylized toys, games, and collectibles.Founded in 1999 by Jack and May Li, Jada Toys’ innovative products have lead to explosive growth over the past 10 years. The privately held company has recorded a 350 percent revenue increase since 2003 and currently boasts distribution at major US retailers including Wal-Mart, Target, and Toys’ R Us. Abroad, Jada has expanded sales globally to include Europe, Russia, South Africa, Asia Pacific, and Latin America markets.Expanding into entertainment licensing in 2008, Jada became Guitar Hero’s first licensee to produce an electronic item: Guitar Hero Air Guitar Rocker, which was dubbed “The best gadget at CES 2008” by Yahoo. Following that up, Jada was awarded a license with Marvel Entertainment to manufacture vehicles utilizing a brand new patented technology called Touch Tech. The line of action vehicles will highlight the famous heroes of The Marvel Universe and the new Marvel Super Hero Squad animated series which debuts on Cartoon Network in September 2009.

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