AKG, founded in Vienna by Dr. Rudolf Goerike and Ernst Pless, soon became one of the biggest players in the world of sound. Today AKG is synonymous with good sound, stands for passion in music providing the highest quality and ongoing innovation in the world of music. The company was founded in 1947 and within months, the first AKG microphones were being used in radio stations, theatres and Jazz-Clubs. The products (the AKG DYN Series) were at that time manufactured by hand by five workers.In 1949, the first AKG headphones came on the market. Then, in the early fifties AKG made a breakthrough with several new products: Totally new technologies like the world’s first high quality condenser microphone, the D 12 with its cardioid characteristics, the world’s first remote-controlled multi-pattern capacitor microphone, the C 12 and the D 36 made acoustic history. One of the first customers of the famous C 12 microphone was the BBC in London.

Callaway Golf Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells golf clubs and golf balls in the United States and internationally. Its products include drivers, fairway woods, hybrids, irons, wedges, putters, and golf balls. The company also sells golf accessories, such as golf bags, golf gloves, golf footwear, golf and lifestyle apparel, golf headwear, eyewear, golf towels, and golf umbrellas. In addition, Callaway Golf Company licenses its trademarks and service marks in exchange for a royalty fee to third parties for use on products, such as golf and lifestyle apparel, watches, travel gear, rangefinders, and practice aids. It sells its products to golf retailers, including pro shops at golf courses and off-course retailers; sporting goods retailers; and mass merchants, as well as directly and to third party distributors. The company also sells pre-owned golf products through its Web sites, callawaygolfpreowned.com and callawaygolfoutlet.com; and new Callaway Golf products through its Web site, Shop.CallawayGolf.com. Callaway Golf Company was founded in 1982 and is based in Carlsbad, California.

Chromcraft Revington, Inc. engages in the design, import, manufacture, and marketing of residential and commercial furniture in the United States and Canada. It offers occasional furniture, including coffee tables, end tables, and sofa tables, entertainment storage cabinets, library and modular wall units, and other accent pieces; and dining furniture, such as tables, armed and side chairs, buffets, and china cabinets for use in the dining rooms, great rooms, kitchens, and hearth rooms. The company also provides commercial furniture comprising office chairs; conference, meeting room, and training tables; and lounge-area seating furniture for airports and other public waiting areas. Chromcraft Revington, Inc. markets and sells its residential furniture primarily to independent furniture retailers and regional furniture chains under the Chromcraft, Peters-Revington, and Cochrane brand names; and commercial furniture primarily to office furniture dealers, wholesalers, distributors, furniture rental stores, and contract customers under the Chromcraft brand. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Fortune Brands, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of distilled spirits, home and hardware products, and golf products. The company offers various distilled spirits, including bourbon, tequila, Canadian whisky, scotch whisky, and cognacs under the trademarks of Jim Beam, Makers Mark, Sauza, Canadian Club, Laphroaig, and Courvoisier. It also provides rum, sherries, port, gin, whisky, and bitters under the trademarks of Teachers, Cruzan, Harveys, Cockburns, Larios, Whisky DYC, and Kuemmerling. In addition, the company offers custom, semi-custom, stock, and ready-to-assemble cabinetry for the kitchen, bath, and home use under various brand names, including Aristokraft, Omega, Kitchen Craft, Schrock, Diamond, HomeCrest, Decora, and Kemper; faucets, bath furnishings, accessories, parts, and kitchen sinks; fiberglass and steel residential entry door, and patio door systems; key-controlled and combination padlocks, bicycle and cable locks, built-in locker locks, and door hardware, as well as automotive, trailer, and towing locks; and other specialty safety and security devices. Further, Fortune Brands, Inc. manufactures and markets golf balls, golf clubs, golf shoes, and golf gloves, as well as golf bags, golf outerwear, and accessories. It offers its products primarily in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France, Australia, and Mexico. The company was founded in 1904 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.

First Act is a lifestyle music brand enriching people’s lives through all things musical. The company create innovative, high-quality musical products with the end user in mind, designed to stimulate, entertain, and inspire.

VI-Spring is a UK manufacturer of tailor-made, hand-crafted mattresses and divans. The bedding maker lays claims to the world's most luxurious and expensive bed -- The Majesty -- which sells for �52,000 and is available exclusively at Harrods. Products are also available through luxury bedding stores, and through the company's retail Web site. Its beds, found in many luxury hotels in London, have also furnished the ocean liners Titanic and the Queen Mary. Founded in 1901, Vi-Spring was sold to Spanish mattress firm Flex Equipos de Descanso in late 2005.

Bravo Sports, headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California, is a global leader in the recreational and sporting goods markets. With offices, factories and warehouses in the United States, Italy, Thailand and China, the Company’s operations truly span the globe. Since 1965, Bravo has provided the highest quality and most innovative products to enthusiasts worldwide. With a stable of market-leading brands including Quik Shade™, Quik Chair™, Moto Shade™, Airzone™, World Industries™, Kryptonics™, Hyper™ and Variflex™ to go along with industry leading licenses with outstanding partners like Nickelodeon, Mattel and Cartoon Network, Bravo consistently seeks to exceed the expectations of its consumers and customers alike.

WestPoint Home, Inc heritage began almost 200 years ago with the startup of one of their predecessor companies, J.P. Stevens & Co., Inc., in Massachusetts, followed by Pepperell Manufacturing Company in Maine and West Point Manufacturing Company in Georgia - three of the most famous names in the textile industry, known for the quality and integrity of their products. Today, as WestPoint Home is the nation's premier manufacturer and marketer of bed and bath home fashions...sheets, towels and bath accessories, comforters and down comforters, blankets and throws, decorative pillows and bedding accessories, mattress pads, feather and fiberbeds, and bed pillows. The company brands are some of the most trusted and well-known in home fashions - Martex, Baby Martex, Grand Patrician, Utica, Chatham, Vellux, Lady Pepperell and several others.

Wilson is the world's leading manufacturer of ball sports equipment. The company core sports are tennis, baseball, American football, golf, basketball, softball, badminton and squash. The Wilson business is structured into three business areas: Racquet Sports, Team Sports and Golf. Headquartered in Chicago, in the United States, Wilson employed 1,919 people at the end of 2006. Wilson dedicated sales network serves customers in over 100 countries.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated manufactures, markets, imports, distributes, and retails upholstery products and wood casegoods furniture products under the La-Z-Boy name in the United States and Canada. It operates in three segments: Upholstery Group, Casegoods Group, and Retail Group. The Upholstery Group segment manufactures and sells upholstered furniture to furniture retailers and proprietary stores. Its products include recliners and motion furniture, sofas, loveseats, chairs, ottomans, sleeper sofas, sectionals, and modulars. The Casegoods Group segment imports, markets, and distributes manufactured or imported wood casegoods furniture to furniture retailers. Its products include tables, chairs, entertainment centers, headboards, dressers, accent pieces, and various coordinated upholstered furniture. The Retail Group segment sells upholstered furniture to end consumers through the retail network. As of April 25, 2009, La-Z-Boy Incorporated had 68 company-owned La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores. The company was formerly known as Floral City Furniture and changed its name to La-Z-Boy Incorporated in 1996. La-Z-Boy Incorporated was founded in 1927 and is based in Monroe, Michigan.

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