The Character Group plc is engaged in the design, development and international distribution of toys, games and giftware. The business was founded in 1991, and mainly distributed products sourced from overseas third parties.In 2003, the Group made a strategic decision to increase the development of its own products. Today over 70% of all products marketed by the group are developed in-house. A major benefit of this strategy was the opening of international markets, and tne company products are now sold in over 30 countries worldwide.The Character Group plc was incorporated in the United Kingdom in 2005, and is an AIM listed company. The Group's securities are currently only traded on AIM. There are currently no restrictions on the transfer of securities.

RealD is the global leader in 3D technology, leveraging 30 years of expertise to create the most stunningly realistic and enjoyable digital 3D experience in theatres worldwide, cutting-edge visualization tools for professionals, and technology for tomorrow's 3D TVs and other display screens today.Wherever visual media is delivered, RealD has a solution to make the experience more lifelike, immersive and engaging.The impact of digital 3D on today's moviemaking has been compared to the introduction of color film when there was only black and white. To make this a reality, RealD pioneered the first wide commercial deployment of stereoscopic projection systems for digital cinema and works with partners worldwide to create the most powerful 3D experience audiences have ever seen.

International Dispensing Corporation wants to be indispensable. The research and development company designs and manufactures cutting edge packaging and aseptic dispensing solutions for the foodservice industry. The company products include an aseptic flow valve (attached to a flexible bag, it allows liquids to be dispensed without bacteria or oxygen entering the package) and a disposable beverage carafe (consisting of a sterile, flexible, biax nylon pouch attached to a rigid plastic frame, with corrugated side panels that attach to the plastic frame ). The firm primarily serves the food service, retail food, and specialty coffee sectors.

NYCD provides large scale CD, DVD and USB Drive replication services from coast to coast along with short run overnight duplication solutions. NYCD professional multimedia department creates digital media experiences for both small businesses and fortune 1000 companies. NYCD promises to exceed all expectations while offering the highest level of customer service.

Hot introductions for the year include from Zizzle the master toy line for Disney's Pirates Of The Caribbean 2 - Dead Mans Curse. From Jakks Pacific come revolutionary new iPets combining the handheld virtual pets craze with Jakks Plug & Play technology. The MGA division is offering the strongest line of Bratz product ever. Vivid developed product includes Doodle Doug, MXD's, Fifi & The Flowertots and seven new Vivid Games. Reinforced by the new Crayola Division, Vivid Group gross sales targets for the year are US$248 million.Vivid turnover £123m and launched new preschool hit TV show from Chapman Entertainment ‘Roary the Racing Car’.Vivid acquire company in France launching Vivid Europe gaining the rights to sell Crayola across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

In 1966 Relyon became a public company known as Relyon Group plc and used its financial strength to diversify into other areas. In 2001, the group was acquired by Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd., a quoted South African group with worldwide sales in excess of £3.5 billion. Steinhoff has over 90 factories worldwide with a strong presence throughout Europe, South Africa and Australia. www.steinhoffinternational.comIn addition to the Relyon bed division, the Steinhoff UK Group includes: Pritex, an industrial foam and fibre products business; Norma, a leading mattress manufacturer in Holland; and Steinhoff UK Furniture, the Group wholesale and distribution arm in the UK. As the market leader in the production of high quality mattresses, divan sets, storabeds and bedframes, the Relyon brand can be found in all leading furniture stores in the UK. The quality of the Relyon range has been recognised by a number of awards. These include the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers in the City of London by the awarding of their highly prestigious The Guild Mark logo Production Guild Mark. This mark of excellence, together with the company's ISO9000 certification, reassures customers that they are investing in the best products on the market.

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, packaging, and distribution of consumer and commercial products. It operates in four segments: Cleaning, Organization & Decor; Office Products; Tools & Hardware; and Home & Family. The Cleaning, Organization & Decor segment offers semi-durable products primarily for use in the home and commercial settings. Its products include cleaning and refuse, indoor/outdoor organization, food storage, and home storage products; material handling solutions; drapery hardware and window treatments; and restroom hygiene systems. The Office Products segment offers writing instruments, including markers, highlighters, pens, pencils, and fine writing instruments; office technology solutions, such as label makers and printers, card-scanning solutions, and on-line postage; and art and office organization products. The Tools & Hardware segment offers hand tools, power tool accessories, industrial bandsaw blades, propane torches, manual paint applicators, and cabinet and window hardware. The Home & Family segment provides infant and juvenile products, such as car seats, strollers, highchairs, and playards; gourmet cookware, bakeware, and cutlery; and hair care accessories. The company markets its products under the Sharpie, Paper Mate, Dymo, Expo, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, Irwin, Lenox, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Levolor, Graco, Calphalon, and Goody brand names. It serves discount stores, home centers, warehouse clubs, office superstores, and commercial distributors. Newell Rubbermaid has operations primarily in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Central and South America. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Head N.V. company manufactures and markets branded sports equipment -- including Penn-branded tennis balls and racquets -- in more than 85 countries. In a bid to boost its presence in a low-growth sector, the company has expanded by buying new brands and entering the snowboard market. The company has also expanded its brands through a variety of sportswear licensing agreements. Tennis great Andre Agassi uses Head racquets. Head was founded in 1950 by Howard Head, inventor of the first metal ski. The company is about 49% owned (and effectively controlled) by chairman and CEO Johan Eliasch and his family.

The company produces Guitars, Knilling violins, violas, and cellos. St. Louis Music has manufacturing plants in St. Louis and in Yellville, Arkansas, and an R&D facility in St. Louis. The family-owned company was founded by Bernard Kornblum, an Austrian immigrant who began the company in 1922 by selling violin parts. In the 1980s, son Gene Kornblum launched the Crate brand of electric guitar amplifiers and professional sound equipment that pump up the volume of bands such as Megadeth and Limp Bizkit. St. Louis Music was acquired by LOUD Technologies in 2005.

The institutional customer, among several others, saw the dawn of a new vendor with American Dawn. American Dawnm anufactures textile products (including industrial aprons and towels, bed linens, blankets, and surgical towels and patient gowns, as well as chef and butcher uniforms) that are distributed to wholesale, commercial, and retail markets. The company was founded as Overseas General Business in 1972 and caters to the health care, home fashion, laundry and institutional, and salon industries. American Dawn has expanded its operations through the years by acquiring Ambassador and KWB/Calco Manufacturing in 1989 and Tres Manufacturing in 1994.

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