Indesit is in the house! Formerly Merloni Elettrodomestici, the company produces home appliances (refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, and ovens) at 17 manufacturing plants spanning Italy, Poland, Russia, the UK, Turkey, and China. Its products are made and sold under the Hotpoint-Ariston, Indesit, Scholts, and Stinol brands, with the first three being its most popular. Western Europe accounts for more than half of Indesit's sales. One of Indesit's innovations was its launch of a line of Hotpoint appliances designed for the blind, which features Braille controls and an audio instruction booklet. The 30-year-old company is controlled by the Merloni family.

Churchill China plc is one of the worlds major manufacturers and distributors of high quality ceramic tableware and related products. Based in Stoke on Trent, England, Churchill can trace its development back to the establishment of one of its constituent companies, Sampson Bridgwood, in 1795 and has developed progressively, building a reputation as an innovative and reliable supplier of quality products. Churchill floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1994 and is now a substantial organisation.Churchill supplies a wide range of ceramic tableware and related products to customers in hospitality and home markets around the world through an extensive network of retailers, agents and distributors.The Company operates from two manufacturing units in Stoke on Trent which are supported by distribution centres and a sourcing operation which allows Churchill to offer a "one stop shop" to its customers.

The story of Wizards is one of independence, inspiration, and opportunity. It's the epic story of a humble game company starting in its owner's basement and climbing to its current perch atop the global hobby gaming business. It entails a journey of discovery, in which entirely new worlds were conceived and brought to life through the vibrant shards of countless pieces of fantastic art.It's the story of the pioneering days of their industry, when icons like Gary Gygax and Richard Garfield created unprecedented types of games and introduced the world to entirely new play experiences. It's the story of the companies firsts and the foundation of gaming that's still being shaped by their efforts to this day.

Pleasant Rowland introduced American Girl dolls in 1986 as a historically-themed alternative to Barbie and the Cabbage Patch Kids. Since 1998 her firm has been owned by the maker of both rival dolls, #1 toy maker Mattel. American Girl (formerly Pleasant Company) makes the American Girls Collection of 18-inch, high-dollar dolls, including Addy (an escaped slave) and Rebecca Rubin (a young Jewish immigrant). It also publishes "American Girl" magazine and American Girl books (more than 127 million copies sold) and sells room decor, clothing, and accessories, including items that match the dolls.

DECATHLON SA company operates as the Oxylane Group, designs and manufactures athletic apparel and equipment for some 65 sports, including cross-country cycling, diving, horseback riding, hunting, martial arts, rugby, running, street soccer, and table tennis. The company operates some 400 Decathlon, Tobogan, and Decat sporting goods superstores in about 15 countries. Its outlets offer services such as tennis racket stringing, ice skate sharpening, and bicycle tune-ups and repairs. DECATHLON was founded in 1976 by president Michel Leclercq and is owned by the Mulliez Group.

Established in 1833, C. F. Martin & Co. is the oldest surviving maker of guitars in the world. Currently the largest producer of acoustic guitars in the United States, the company is highly regarded for creating some of the finest instruments and introducing innovations that have become industry standards in the music products industry.In addition to guitar making, Martin is also one of the world's largest manufacturers of strings for musical instruments.

Playmates Toys is among the most well respected and innovative marketing and distribution companies in the global toy industry with a proven heritage in both the creation of original and imaginative products as well as the development and management of profitable, long-term brand franchises. The company's core licensed character and entertainment brands include Disney Fairies, Nickelodeon's "iCarly" and H2O, The Halcyon Company, Warner Bros' distributed "Terminator Salvation", CBS Consumer Products- Paramount Pictures' distributed "Star Trek", Giochi Preziosi's "Gormiti", 4Kids Entertainment/Mirage Licensing's "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and 4Kids' Yu-Gi-Oh! and Dinosaur King. From its offices in Hong Kong, China, and the United States, Playmates Toys designs, develops and markets its products which are distributed in over 80 countries worldwide.

If your home needs to be cooled off or heated up, Backwell's has your back. Backwell IXL and its IXL Appliances division manufacture home appliances. Its inventory includes such products as evaporative coolers, fans, portable heaters, and ventilation systems. The Australia-based company also makes landscape lighting, towel racks, and electric and gas cooktops. Products are distributed through large general department stores as well as specialty appliance and lighting stores throughout Australia and New Zealand.

W.C. Wood is a leading producer and marketer of consumer and commercial appliances, including freezers, refrigerators and dehumidifiers. During The first 75 years W.C have made over 10 million of these appliances.Headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, the company has three primary appliance production facilities in Guelph; Ottawa, Ohio; and Torreón, México. The company sells branded, private label and licensed product to major retail chains and independent dealers throughout the United States and Canada. In Canada, the company’s Wood's brand commands the leading share of the freezer market.

Since 1889, F. Schumacher & Co. has brought its commitment to superb quality and superior design to interiors where only the finest products will suffice, including the White House, the Chambers of the United States Supreme Court and countless distinguished residences. A fifth generation, family-owned company, F. Schumacher & Co. is proud to be the only supplier of decorative textiles from the 19th century still privately owned and managed by direct descendants of the founder.F. Schumacher & Co. aspires to be the top-of-mind destination for the discerning residential and contract interior design customer who places their emphasis on design, service, innovation, and luxury.

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