Berghaus Limited is a leading manufacturer of outdoor clothing, footwear, and backpacks in the UK, specializing in mountain- and rock-climbing equipment. The company, which also owns retail locations in Europe and Asia, plans on expanding further internationally. Berghaus (which means "mountain hut" in German) works with some of the world's greatest climbers including Sir Chris Bonington and brothers Alex and Thomas Huber. The Pentland Group bought Berghaus in 1993.

Gibson electric guitars represent the history as well as the future of the electric guitar. The models whose designs have become classics-the ES-175, ES-335, Flying V, Explorer, Firebird, SGs and Les Pauls-are a testament to Gibson's wide appeal, spanning more than four decades of music styles. Gibson's close relationship with musicians is manifest in endorsement models from King, Atkins and jazz greats Howard Roberts and Herb Ellis, plus new Les Pauls made to the personal specifications of rock stars Jimmy Page and Joe Perry. In 1994, Gibson's Centennial year, the new Nighthawk model won an industry award for design, setting the stage for a second hundred years of Gibson quality and innovation.

Crosman was founded in 1923 in Rochester, New York, as Crosman Arms Company. Its credo then, as now, was quality and innovation. From its inception, Crosman's principal products have been products for the shooting sports, primarily airguns and airgun ammunition.During the 1950's, significant growth occurred, driven by national accounts such as Sears Roebuck & Co., Montgomery Ward, and Western Auto. All sold Crosman's products under their respective brand names. Then, in 1966, Crosman introduced its own Crosman branded airgun, the Pumpmaster 760, selling for $27.95. Today the ever-popular Crosman Pumpmaster Model 760 still sells in the same price range, with more than 13 million rifles sold.Today, Crosman Corporation is an international designer, manufacturer and marketer of Crosman pellet and BB rifles and pistols, Copperhead ammunition, high quality Benjamin pellet rifles and ammunition, airsoft rifles and pistols, crossbows and precision optics. The company employs more than 300 people domestically, markets its products around the world and is seen as a leader in the airgun industry.

Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., is the industry-leading manufacturer of high performance mobile electronics, founded in 1978. Alpine is the only manufacturer specializing in mobile multimedia, an integrated system approach incorporating digital entertainment, security and navigation products for your mobile entertainment. As a consolidated subsidiary of Alps Electric Co., Ltd., one of the world's premier manufacturers of electronic components for computer, communications and car electronic equipment, Alpine is the specialized supplier of quality mobile electronics systems.

H.B. Williamson Company manufactures traditional and contemporary frame mouldings in black, silver, gold, wood, and color. H.B. Williamson distributes its frame collections to custom frame retailers nationwide. Also called The Williamson Company, it was founded in 1956 and is still family-owned and -operated. Laura Schaubert, wife of president Terry Schaubert, is the granddaughter of the company's founders.

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.

The game maker's toy box is filled with pachislot and pachinko game machines, which account for the majority of Sammy's sales. The company also makes and markets arranged-ball and jankyu machines and their related equipment. Soon after a cancelled merger attempt with iconic SEGA in 2003, Sammy acquired about 20% of the video game developer from CSK, an IT services provider. Sammy announced renewed plans to merge with Sega in 2004 and the deal closed that fall, creating a new joint holding company of Sega Sammy Holdings. Sammy Corporation is a subsidiary of Sega Sammy.

Reebok-CCM Hockey, Inc. (Reebok-CCM Hockey), a division of Reebok International Ltd, which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of adidas AG, is headquartered in Montreal. With operations in Europe and the United States, it is the world's largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of hockey equipment and related apparel under five of the world's most recognized hockey brand names: Reebok, Rbk, CCM, JOFA and KOHO. Reebok-CCM Hockey is a world leader in the design and innovation of skates, sticks, helmets, protective equipment products and related apparel and is the exclusive licensee of the National Hockey League and the Canadian Hockey League for authentic and replica jerseys.

GCI mission at Gemini Sound Products is to enhance your experience through function and performance. GCI have built the business over the last 30 years on understanding what you really want and value in a DJ or Pro Audio product, accompanied by a level of service unparalleled in the industry.Every Gemini product employs the latest advances in materials, technology and carefully considered highly functional design innovations. And each Gemini product is backed by the experience and commitment of engineers and professionals whose passion for excellence is matched only by their passion for using their products.

A leading maker of auto radar detectors, Whistler also makes laser detectors, power inverters, and GPS navigation receivers, and a range of accessories, including power cords, suction cups, siwtch adapters, and travel cases. Whistler reorganized under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 1999 and ceased its manufacturing of garage doors and garage door openers; it emerged from bankruptcy the next year. Founded in 1971, Whistler is owned by a group of private investors.

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