The firm designs pricey crystal stemware, barware, vases, bowls, decorative housewares, art glass, and books. Steuben Glass also serves the corporate gift market. The company also sells it products online and through catalogs. Steuben Glass was founded in 1903 by Frederick Carder and Thomas Hawkes. Despite its status, Steuben Glass had been unprofitable for several years. The crystal maker's longtime parent, Corning, which had run the company as part of its glass division since 1918, sold Steuben in August 2008 to Schottenstein Stores Corporation.

Founded in 1987, Funrise is an adventurous innovator of superior toys and an industry leader in the manufacturing and distribution of the most popular children's toys.Funrise's core property portfolio includes Gazillion® Bubbles, HEADBANGERS™, Home Arcade, Tub Town®, Play 'n Pretty®, Truly Charmed™, Lil' Rockstar™, Shelcore's Shake 'N Bobble® and Sound Beginnings® with leading licensed power brands such as Tonka®, Disney©, Sesame Street© and more, making the company product offerings diverse and full of fun for kids of all ages! Funrise Toy Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Matrix Holdings Limited.Funrise U.S. headquarters are located in Van Nuys, CA, with offices in Hong Kong, United Kingdom, and France and with additional showrooms in New York City and Bentonville, AR. Funrise is operated by Arnie Rubin, vice chairman of Matrix and president of Funrise who also serves as Chairman of the Toy Industry Foundation (T.I.F.) and past Chair of the Toy Industry Association (T.I.A.). Funrise's success results from its commitment to quality manufacturing, progressive marketing and a values-based corporate culture.

Irwin Toy successor iToys is spinning happily again. Once a publicly traded company, Irwin Toy filed for bankruptcy protection with the Canadian courts in 2002, 18 months after being sold to a Canadian investment firm in 2001. Banking on the Irwin Toy name's 75 years of brand recognition, brothers George and Peter Irwin, sons of the company's founder, re-purchased the rights to the Irwin Toy name in 2003. They have taken it back to basics as a newly formed, private company. iToys's best-known products include I-Top (an electronic-spinning top programmed with four games), Baby So Real, and Girl Zone. iToys launched a new toy line in 2009 named Biggest Loser.

HTI is the UK's biggest privately owned toy manufacturer.HTI is Europe's No.1 supplier of everyday toys, the UK’s No. 1 supplier of dolls prams and pushchairs, the No.1 supplier of role-play toys, a specialist supplier of toy vehicles and a market leading manufacturer of outdoor and wheeled toys.The company is also a major distributor for global toy companies such as Mattel, Hasbro, Zapf, Megabrands, Bandai, Tomy, Digital Blue, Grosvenor and Funrise enabling HTI to offer many market leading brands.

Bally Block, along with sister company Michigan Maple Block, manufactures solid wood tabletops and kitchenware. Products are made from a variety of woods, including black walnut, hard maple, lyptus, red oak, and white ash. The firm's cutting boards, countertops, dining tables, kitchen islands, and butcher blocks are sold through online kitchenware merchants and retailers nationwide. In addition to being handy around the kitchen, Bally Block's solid wood tops are used by schools, research facilities, and craftsmen's shops to make library work tables, lab tops, and industrial workbenches.

NIVS IntelliMedia Technology Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of audio and video consumer products. Its products include audio and video equipment, such as home theater systems; tower, stand-alone, and on-wall speaker systems; powered subwoofers used for stereo and home theater applications; personal shelf-stereo systems; LCD televisions; DVD players, including portable DVD players, DVD recorders, and combination DVD/audio players; DVB set-top boxes and DVB satellite receivers; hi-fi multi-media speakers; portable digital players, which include MP3/MP4 players; and related peripheral and accessory electronic products comprising remote controls, headphone sets, and lighting solutions. The company also offers a line of intelligent audio and video products, which include various products with integrated speech-controlled interface technology, including speech-controlled home theater systems, televisions, DVD players, set-top boxes, and shelf stereo systems. In addition, it provides speech-controlled professional stage acoustics for use in gymnasiums, plazas, and performance venues. NIVS IntelliMedia Technology Group sells its products to wholesalers, distributors, and resellers of electronic products primarily in the People's Republic of China, Europe, southeast Asia, and North America. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Huizhou City, the People's Republic of China.

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.

jj Babbitt knows that a clarinet without a mouthpiece is just a stick. The company makes more than 300,000 plastic, metal, hard rubber, and gold-plated mouthpieces for saxophones and clarinets per year. Products are sold to major instrument manufacturers and in specialty music stores under the Guy Hawkins, Hite, jj Babbitt, Meyer, Otto Link, and Wolfe Tayne brand names. The mouthpieces are used by both students and professional musicians alike. The company has been family-owned and operated since Jesse James Babbitt made his first mouthpiece in the 1920s.

Meyer affiliates have been designing, manufacturing and marketing cookware on a global scale since 1971. Combined, the affiliates sell over 100 cookware lines in more than 30 countries, and employ more than 5,000 people worldwide.Meyer cookware is manufactured by its own affiliates in factories located worldwide. In addition to manufacturing cookware, the companies also manufacture over 90 percent of the materials used to make the cookware including corrugated materials used for packaging, handles made of stainless steel and high heat-resistant phenolic, rivets and stainless steel lids. Combined, Meyer affiliate factories produce more than 30 million pans annually.

No need to sing the blues when you sing into Blue Microphones, unless of course you're a blues musician. The company designs, makes, and sells microphones for high-end studio applications as well as for the budget-minded garage band amateur. With manufacturing operations in Latvia, and distribution deals with Telex Communications, (makers of Electro-Voice) the company sells its products to those seeking a vintage sound and esthetic without the headache of vintage technology. The company also markets a tube microphone and instrument preamplifier and sells accessories for storage and use of classic mics. Instead of model numbers the products have colorful names and designs such as Cactus, Kiwi, and Baby Bottle.

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