Sega Sammy Holdings Inc., leading maker of video games, SEGA is known for its Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Sammy is Japan's top producer of pinball-like pachinko games and pachislots, upscale versions of classic slot machines that allow players to win prizes instead of cash. Established in 2004, Sega Sammy is integrating the companies' operations, which also include about 450 amusement centers and arcade machines.

The company primarily manufactures upright and grand pianos and sells them through retail partners worldwide. Among the 6,000 components used by the company are numbered and certified soundboards from Italy (Stradivari reputedly used wood from the same region for his violins), actions from the Renner factory in Stuttgart, and a grey cast-iron frame that is stable and less likely to resonate. Wilh. Steinberg, which was established in 1877, exports pianos throughout the world.

Nite Ize knows that it's EZ to get lost in the dark and hopes to be your guiding light. The company manufactures and markets a variety of outdoor accessories, including flashlight and LED (light-emitting diode) accessories. Its product line includes flashlight frisbees; GPS, PDA, and cellular phone holsters; flashlight headbands; and various hardware accessories. Nite Ize has strategic relationships with retailers and distributors in more than 60 countries worldwide. The company was founded in 1989 by Rick Case, Nite Ize's president and owner.

American Technology Corporation designs, develops, and commercializes sound reproduction technologies and products primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company develops and delivers directed acoustic products that beam, focus, and control sound over short and long distances. It offers Long Range Acoustic Device that creates directed acoustic beam to communicate at operational ranges in ambient noise environments; HyperSonic sound, a parametric speaker technology that creates sound in the air using ultrasonic frequencies above the normal range of hearing; and SoundSaber, a thin film magnetic speaker technology, which produces sound of low distortion and high volume. The company offers its products primarily to government, military, homeland and international security, private and commercial security, maritime, and digital signage markets through a network of independent resellers and system integrators. American Technology Corporation was founded in 1980 and is based in San Diego, California.

Remo wants to sell you a drumhead -- and hopes you beat the snot out of it. The company, a leading proponent of drumming as music therapy, dominates the world's drumhead market. Remo makes and markets drumsets and a variety of percussion instruments in more than 100 countries worldwide. CEO Remo Belli established the company in 1957 after creating the first synthetic drumhead. Remo's HealthRHYTHMS division develops materials and training programs intended to promote the health benefits of drumming. Research funded by Belli has shown that group drumming stimulates the body's defenses against cancer and viral infections.

Glen Dimplex Story unique is the sheer scale of the Group's growth, over a relatively short time frame, to take its place as the world leader in the manufacture and distribution of electric heating appliances.The time line links (to the left) charts the growth of the Group from small beginnings in 1973, to the 21st Century where it continues to grow and expand its operations throughout the world.

From its origin as a manufacturer of tennis ball machines, Prince has proven itself to be an industry leader in the innovation and manufacturing of performance racquet sports products. Prince has continually revolutionized the game with introductions of racquet technologies such as "Oversize" and "Longbody" and most recently with O3 and Speedport. Prince is committed to continually delivering top-quality tennis products in all categories – outfitting players with the very best in footwear, apparel, strings, balls, accessories, and more. Prince has leveraged its international exposure by sponsoring some of the sport's most elite athletes, including Maria Sharapova, Nikolay Davydenko, Jennifer Capriati, Patrick Rafter, Jimmy Connors and Martina Navratilova. Their success at the highest level of competition has heightened consumer interest in the brand as well as the sport of tennis overall.

founded in 1979 by Francis Goldwyn (grandson of motion picture studio owner Sam Goldwyn), Manhattan Toy pioneered the use of non-traditional fabrics in toy design and introduced delightful new body styles in soft toys. Although Goldwyn is no longer involved in the ownership of Manhattan Toy, we remain true to his vision of marching to the beat of a different (toy) drum.Play is not only fun, it’s essential to a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. The company design process blends science and whimsy to produce toys that offer children a rich array of visual and tactile stimulation and unlimited opportunities for imaginative exploration.

D'Addario is one of the world's top makers of strings for musical instruments and a major producer of musical instrument accessories. Product lines, which are sold in more than 5,400 US music retail stores and in more than 100 countries, include Planet Waves (guitar straps, accessories, electric guitar amplifier cables), Evans (drumheads, accessories), Rico (reeds), and Archives (music writing paper). D'Addario also distributes Vandoren reeds and mouthpieces. Started in 1974, D'Addario is owned and run by the D'Addario family. The family's ancestors in Italy began making strings in the 1600s.

The company makes products for infants -- including safety guards for furniture edges, stoves, stairs, and fireplaces; diaper holders and other storage containers and organizers for baby products; and bottles and dishwasher baskets for infant feeding implements. Prince Lionheart's Original Slumber Bear, a revamp of a toy first marketed in the 70's, uses recorded womb sounds to lull babies to sleep. Its products are sold online through the company's Web site and at Toys R' Us and Babies R' Us stores. Thomas McConnell owns and runs the company, which he founded in 1973.

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