Kawai wants to show Steinway the highway. The world's #2 musical instrument maker (behind Yamaha), Kawai makes a limited number of Shigeru Kawai hand-built grand pianos each year. Each pricey piano features a soundboard aged five years (compared to the usual one year) and is crafted using 200-year-old Ezo spruce trees. Kawai also makes other grand, upright, and digital pianos. Musical instruments and related products account for most of the company's sales. In addition, Kawai operates music and gymnastics schools, makes metal products, and sells computers and peripherals. Kawai, founded in 1927 by the father of retired chairman Shigeru Kawai, sells its products worldwide.

PlayCore is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of commercial and consumer playground and park equipment, surfacing, site amenity, fitness, and related play products. The business operates under the GameTime, Ultra Play, GT Grandstands, and Play & Park Structures commercial brands, the award-winning consumer brand of Swing-N-Slide, the surfacing brand of TotTurf, and the youth fitness brand of Everlast Climbing Industries. PlayCore's corporate headquarters are located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Sakar International, Inc. is a 30-year old consumer electronics manufacturer. Sakar mission has always been to deliver great product at affordable prices. Over the years Sakar have grown from a small family business to a leader in technology trends, with showrooms and distribution worldwide. Sakar company has evolved alongside technology – from selling camera lenses for SLR cameras, to being the #1 supplier of digital cameras to the mass retail channel. Sakar is able to offer a lifestyle position and react quickly to the demands of changing technology and design. From kids and adult to sustainable products. Sakar are Total. Technology. Trends.

Varioptic is the world leader in liquid lens solutions. The company has pioneered the development of Electrowetting Technology to create variable focus lenses with no moving parts. Liquid lenses are used in a wide range of imaging applications from industrial vision to camera phones. They feature a number of advantages over traditional focusing technologies in terms of robustness, power consumption, size, cost and speed.

TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited ("TCL Multimedia" or "the Group", stock code: 1070.HK) is a leading multimedia consumer electronics manufacturer with a global sales network. Television is the core product of the Group. This business is operated under its wholly-owned subsidiary, TTE Corporation. Its TVs are sold in Asia, Europe and North America under three key brands - "TCL", "THOMSON" and "RCA" respectively. Currently, TCL Multimedia is one of the largest TV players globally. Headquartered in China, TCL Multimedia operates highly efficient manufacturing plants and R&D centres across all major continents. In addition to TVs, the Group also manufactures PCs and AV products.

EDCI Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides pre-recorded products and distribution services to the home entertainment market in the United Kingdom and Germany. Its products include pre-recorded multimedia products, including CDs, DVDs, jewel boxes, and trays for the entertainment industry. The company also offers various professional services, including distribution services, such as product delivery to mass merchant's regional distribution centers and wholesalers; printed components and packaging services; and value added services, such as custodial responsibilities for inventory storage and control, returns processing, fulfillment of promotional product, retail price stickering, product quality evaluations, logistics advice, claims administration, data interfaces, and cash collections. It distributes its products and services through its direct sales force. The company, formerly known as Entertainment Distribution Company, Inc., was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Salton Europe Limited engages in designing, marketing, and distributing indoor grills, kettles, toasters, and other small appliances. It also designs and markets tabletop products, clocks, lighting products, personal care products, and hair care and wellness products. The company offers its products to specialist retailers, department stores, grocery retailers, electricals.

Select Comfort Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes adjustable-firmness beds and other sleep-related accessory products in the United States and Canada. It offers mattresses under the Sleep Number brand name. The company also provides a line of accessory bedding products, including specialty pillows, mattress pads, comforters, sheets, bed foundations, and leg options. In addition, the company markets a group of comforters and blankets under the brand name Personal Warmth Collection; and Precision Comfort, an adjustable foundation that enables consumers to raise the head or foot of the bed, as well as to experience the comfort of massage, using a handheld remote control. Further, it provides home delivery, including bed assembly and mattress removal services. The company distributes its products through retail, direct marketing, and e-commerce channels primarily to end users, home furnishings retailers, and specialty bedding retailers. As of January 3, 2009, it had 471 company-owned stores and 801 retail partner doors. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Universal Audio’s name is synonymous with heritage and quality. Founded in the 1950’s by Bill Putnam Sr., Universal Audio was a natural extension of his unparalleled success as a recording engineer, studio designer, and inventor. Putnam was a favorite engineer of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and many other music icons of the time. The studios he designed and operated were acclaimed for their distinctive sound, and provided a fertile environment for his innovations and experiments.In 2000, Bill Putnam Sr. was awarded the Technical Achievement Grammy® in praise of his multiple contributions to the recording industry, including the first use of artificial reverberation, effects sends, and the vocal booth. Universal Recorders in Chicago, and United and Western studios in Los Angeles (now Ocean Way and EastWest studios, respectively) all preserve elements of his original room designs.Today, Universal Audio is fulfilling that goal, bridging the worlds of vintage analog and DSP technology in a creative environment where musicians, analog designers, and DSP engineers intermingle and exchange ideas every day. Digital or analog, UA remains committed to the “hand assembled” ideal that has long been forgotten by other audio manufacturers.

Viking is the brand best known for being the crowning touch to kitchens. Viking Range Corporation began by adapting commercial stoves for use in the home. Viking manufactures and markets upscale, professional-grade appliances, such as dishwashers, disposals, refrigerators, freezers, ovens, blenders, mixers, outdoor grills, cookware, cutlery -- and, of course, stoves. The company, which also makes and markets its owned branded cookware and cutlery, counts St. Charles Cabinetry as one of its divisions. Viking's products are manufactured in the US and are sold worldwide through a network of appliance distributors. Viking sold three of its US distributorships to specialty appliance distributor HADCO.

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