Yorkville Sound provides the stuff that gets audio geeks sufficiently amped: it manufactures and distributes professional audio equipment, such as loudspeakers, amplifiers, mixers, and studio monitors. The company was established in 1963 with the invention of a bass amplifier rugged enough to survive abuse as rental equipment. In 1986 Yorkville expanded its product line into mixing boards and concert loudspeakers and soundboards. Based in Pickering, Canada, it distributes its products throughout Canada, the US, and Europe. The company is owned by Jack Long.

Midwest Trophy hopes to reach its own goals by customers worldwide celebrating everything with its commemorative items. The firm, which does business as MTM Recognition, manufactures a variety of awards and recognition trophies, plaques, pins, custom castings, medallions, and watches. About 80% of sales are generated through MTM's corporate recognition business, but the company also provides awards for the Super Bowl, Olympics, World Series, and NCAA Championships. Clients have included Adobe, Farmer's Insurance, O'Charley's, and Westar Energy. MTM was founded in 1971 by CEO David Smith.

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.

JA Musik manufactures high end musical instruments through its group of companies including Vogtlndische (B&S Challenger trumpets, saxophones, and tubas, Hans Hoyer french horns, Scherzer trumpets, and VMI tubas and euphoniums); F. Arthur Uebel (clarinets); Wenzel Meinl (Meinl-Weston and Melton tubas); Antoine Courtois (trombones, trumpets, flugelhorns, and euphoniums); Strasser-Marigaux (oboes and clarinets); and Sternberg (Joseph Sternberg brass instruments).

X-Rite, Incorporated, a technology company, develops color management systems and solutions worldwide. Its products include colorimeters, which measure light using red, green, and blue receptors, as well as measure printed colors on packages, labels, textiles, and other materials; spectrophotometers that are used in color formulation of materials, such as plastics, paints, inks, ceramics, and metals; densitometers, which measure optical or photographic density; spectrodensitometers that provide measurements for monitoring color reproduction used for controlling the color of printed inks in graphic arts applications; and sensitometers, which are used to expose various photographic films. The company also offers software packages that allow the users to collect and store color measurement data, compare data to databases, communicate color results, and formulate colors from a database. X-Rite also develops and markets products for the communication and reproduction of color. It serves the imaging and media, photography, digital imaging, paints, plastics, apparel, textiles, and automotive industries through sales personnel, independent sales representatives, and dealers. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Not to be confused with the popular guitars under a similar name, this Gibson concentrates on place sets rather than music sets. Established in 1979, Gibson Overseas manufactures dinnerware, flatware, and glassware. Gibson Overseas makes and markets its products under the Cuisine Select, Gibson Everyday, Gibson Elite brand names, as well as under licenses Sunbeam and Oster. Gibson Overseas sells its wares (including combination sets, which put dinnerware, flatware, and glassware all in one box) to large retailers the likes of Pier 1 Imports and Crate & Barrel. Gibson Overseas, Inc. is owned by the Gabbay family and today is run by founder Nejat Gabbay's three sons.

Adams Golf, Inc. engages in the design, assembly, marketing, and distribution of golf clubs and accessories for various skill levels. The company's product line includes iron sets, drivers, fairway woods, wedges, putters, golf bags, hats, and other accessories. Adams Golf, Inc. sells its products through golf shops, sporting goods retailers, and mass merchants, as well as through international distributors in Europe, Canada, South Africa, Japan, and other Asian regions. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Plano, Texas.

Innova Pure Water company makes and sells portable water filtration and water treatment products under the WaterWay and Innova brand names. Its products are sold by mass merchandisers, outdoors and sporting goods retailers, and via the company's Web site. Innova manufactures a sports bottle with biological and heavy metal filters. The company expanded into software in mid-2005 through its purchase of Numera Software Corporation (a proprietary software firm) and into consultant services with its acquisition of DesertView Management Services.

RAZ Imports is a wholesale importer of Seasonal Holiday Decorations and Home Accents. The company sell Christmas, Easter, Spring, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Fall decor, as well as a full line of everyday floral items and battery-operated candles for all occasions.The company operates about five RAZ Imports showrooms, and sells products through showrooms in 10 US cities.

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.

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