Columbia Manufacturing, Inc. is a privately owned company located at One Cycle Street in Westfield, Massachusetts. Columbia was originally founded in 1877 by Colonel Albert Pope and established itself as a premier bicycle manufacturer that became known as Americas First Bicycle. As a way to diversify its product line and to help keep the factory busy in the slow periods, Columbia started manufacturing school furniture in 1952.Columbia is known in the furniture industry as a leader in product innovation and second to none, quality. Not only does it provide its customers with the best chroming in the industry, it has also introduced the spec fleck advantage, which provides its customers with a variety of color choices while providing a paint finish that is extremely durable and provides years of service.

Lung Cheong International Holdings started making toys in 1963 with a second-hand plastic injection machine. Today its OEM customers include some of the biggest names in toys, including Mattel and TOMY. The US is the company's largest market with radio control and electronic toys accounting for the majority of sales. Lung Cheong also makes PC hardware for children, video games, and its own brands of digital cameras and electronic baby-monitoring systems. The company distributes licensed toys through more than 400 outlets in China and has made acquisitions including Kid Galaxy (creator of Bendos bendable action figures) and Standard Tooling and Products.

Augusta Sportswear group company makes non-branded athletic apparel, such as tops, warm-ups, jackets, and headwear, as well as team uniforms. It also markets bags, aprons, and other accessories. The firm's brands include Augusta Sportswear, Holloway Sportswear, High Five Sportswear, and Jones & Mitchell. Among its customers are uniform suppliers, athletics teams and leagues, decorators, distributors, and sporting goods stores. Augusta Sportswear Group was founded in 1977. It was acquired in 2008 by investment firm Quad-C Management and members of the sportswear maker's management team.

VeriFone Holdings, Inc. designs, markets, and services electronic payment solutions that enable secure electronic payments among consumers, merchants, and financial institutions worldwide. The company's countertop electronic payment systems accept magnetic, smart card, and contactless/RFID cards; and support credit, debit, check, electronic benefits transfer, and various pre-paid products, including gift cards and loyalty programs. It offers wireless system solutions that support IP-based CDMA, GPRS, and Wi-Fi technologies, as well as a Bluetooth communications solution. The company also provides various products for the point of sale applications, including displays, user interfaces, ECR interfaces, durable key pads, and signature capture functionality; and contactless/NFC payment solutions for consumer-activated transactions using contactless cards, tokens, or NFC enabled mobile phones. In addition, it offers various products for petroleum companies, such as integrated electronic payment systems that combine card processing, fuel dispensing, ECR functions, and secure payment systems for integration with petroleum pump controllers and systems. Further, the company provides server-based transaction products; secure payment hardware and software integration modules; and VeriShield Protect, a solution that encrypts and protects consumer card data. Additionally, it offers various client services, including payment system consulting, deployment, on-site and telephone-based installation and training, help desk support, repairs, replacement of impaired system solutions, asset tracking, and reporting; and project management services for turn-key application implementations. VeriFone Holdings serves financial institutions, payment processors, petroleum companies, retailers, government organizations, and healthcare companies, as well as independent sales. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Roadies can move it, you can play it, but Konig & Meyer can hold it. Konig & Meyer (K&M) manufactures music stands; guitar and keyboard stands; microphone, speaker, monitor, and speaker stands; keyboard benches; drummer's thrones; music holders; and light stands. The company also makes related music accessories such as adapters, brackets, mounts, and stackers. K&M was founded in 1949 by Karl Konig and Erich Meyer. Karl's son Martin Konig continues to run the company.

Foryou Group Co., Ltd. was established in Huizhou city of Guangdong Province in 1993.It is subjected to Foryou Investment Co.,Ltd, After more than 15 years development, Foryou Group has grown into a conglomerate that oriented by electronics and new materials business, involving automotive electronics, information electronics, optical new material and medical instrument.With more than 10 subsidiaries, Foryou Group is one of the largest Optical pick-up & Mechanism manufacturers in the world. It has more than 30,000 staffs including 1,000 R&D personnel.Foryou was selected as the Key Development Enterprises of Guangdong since 1999. Foryou is listed in the Top 50 Big Industrial Enterprises in Guangdong since year 2000. Ever since 2003, Foryou has been listed as one of the "Fortune 500 Enterprises of China" every year. Ever since 2004, it has been leading the "Top 100 Chinese Electronic Information Enterprises" continually for four years. The "FORYOU" Brand has been entitled as one of the "Most Valuable Brand of China". In 2007, the revenue of Foryou has reached RMB 13.368 billion, which is keeping a highspeed increase for more than 10 years.

Starlight is one of the leading EMS providers of Audio & Video electronics. It was founded by Chairman, Mr. Philip Lau in 1969 with very humble beginnings. He took out a loan of HK$100,000 and started producing transistor radios. With steady growth it became listed in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1988 (HKSE: 0485).

Few companies in the entire world have touched the lives of more people than The Franklin Mint. For more than 40 years, the world’s leading private mint has created works of fine art, magnificent objets d'Art, and treasured collectibles that not only bring us joy, but that enhance the lives as they share their beauty and significance with family and friends.The Franklin Mint was founded in 1964 when it began striking legal tender coins for foreign countries, as well as commemorative medallions, casino tokens and precious metal ingots. Eventually, the product line was expanded to include the sculptures, deluxe games, precision die-cast models, beautiful collector dolls, and more sought-after collectibles for which the Mint is now world famous.

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.

Cambridge SoundWorks wants to be speaker of the house, the car, and the computer. Cambridge is a leading manufacturer of speaker systems for consumer use, including floor speakers and bookshelf models. It also makes home theater speaker systems, outdoor speakers, and surround sound units. In addition to its own brand, Cambridge SoundWorks markets audio and video items from such manufacturers as Samsung, Sony, and Toshiba, as well as products made by its parent company, Creative Technology. Steep discounting of consumer electronics contributed to its decision to shut down its 30-store chain to focus on online and catalog sales in 2008.

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