Mizuno USA, Inc.'s roots stem from its parent company Mizuno Corporation. Mizuno Corporation was established in Osaka, Japan in 1906 by Rihachi Mizuno. Today, Mizuno USA is located in Norcross, GA and continues to manufacture and distribute golf, baseball, softball, running, track & field and volleyball equipment, apparel, and footwear for international markets. The company regularly sponsors several professional athletes, while also maintaining its flagship support of Japan native Ichiro Suzuki, who now plays for the Seattle Mariners. The company was formed in 1988. Mizuno Corporation was founded in 1906 to sell Western goods in Osaka.

Natural Golf Corporation, a golf instruction company, provides a system for playing golf in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It engages in selling instructional products, including videotapes, digital versatile disks, books, practice devices, and accessories; conducting golf schools in the United States; and selling custom-fitted golf clubs specially designed for the Natural Golf swing. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Mount Prospect, Illinois. On February 8, 2006 the voluntary petition of Natural Golf Corporation for reorganization under Chapter 11 was converted to Chapter 7. The Company had filed for Chapter 11 on May 10, 2005.

Nautilus, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets cardiovascular and strength products and related accessories in the United States and internationally. It offers treadmills, ellipticals, steppers and stepmills, rod-based home gyms, dumbbells, weight benches, cardio machines, indoor cycling equipment, and upright and recumbent exercise bikes. The company sells its products under the Nautilus, Bowflex, Schwinn Fitness, and StairMaster brand names. It serves primarily health clubs, governmental agencies, hotels, corporate fitness centers, colleges, universities, and assisted living facilities. Nautilus, Inc. markets its products through sporting goods stores, department stores, governmental agencies, smaller specialty retailers, and independent bike dealers, as well as through internal sales force and network of distributors. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington.

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.

The oldest family-owned firearms manufacturer in America and the largest pump-action shotgun manufacturer in the world, Mossberg has more than 100 design and utility patents to its name. Shotguns are the company's specialty, but it also makes rifles; accessories such as barrels, choke tubes, and magazines; and hunting apparel. In addition to manufacturing guns for hunters, home protection, and target shooting, Mossberg produces firearms designed exclusively for use by the US military and law enforcement agencies. Sister company Maverick Arms also makes shotguns.

As the only fitness manufacturer in the world dedicated exclusively to elliptical exercise machines, Octane Fitness quickly has become an established leader in this highly competitive industry. Precise focus and proven performance clearly distinguish the company and benefit you with innovative, award-winning products; dedicated resources; uncompromised quality; and personalized customer service for elliptical machines. Founded with a bold mission to reshape and perfect elliptical machines, Octane demonstrates unprecedented commitment and drive. With more than 50 years of combined fitness industry experience developing and distributing premium elliptical cross trainers, the Octane team is fueled by a relentless passion to create the absolute best elliptical exercise machines ever.

From humble beginnings to a modern phenomenon, top gear bag designer OGIO still thrives on the substance that spurred its existence…vision. Michael Pratt fostered the prodigy that is OGIO, and with intuition and a little financial reinforcement spawned the young company’s venture into gear bag design. With an innovative line of duffels and packs loaded with excess features, OGIO dished out the inner extreme everyone craved. With this driving appetite, OGIO reinvented golf with a fresh contemporary line and a pimped out “golf cart”, more widely known as the BRV (battle-ready vehicle). OGIO spurred new age golf, and recognized the vast potential of their entity. Sharing a synonymous intense direction with action sports, OGIO’s eminence emerged from the get-go with the production of the hit motocross film “Global Addiction”. With a die-hard crew and collective insight, OGIO gathered top athletes from across the nation from moto, BMX, skate, snow, and surf to produce Team OGIO. Together OGIO designers and athletes unite to create specific action sports packs. This cutting-edge company has single handedly revolutionized bag design and there is more where that came from.

Olhausen Billiards company makes about 30,000 pool tables each year and it makes a variety of billiards accessories. Olhausen's line of pool tables are available in wood, veneer, and laminate materials and cover a range of styles, from classic or more contemporary looks to Harley-Davidson, NASCAR, Budweiser, or Jack Daniels theme tables. It sells to distributors, recreational centers, and retailers nationwide. Still a family-owned company, Olhausen was founded in 1972 by brothers Butch and Donald Olhausen, who started out moving and recovering pool tables before they bought a small billiards table manufacturing outfit the next year.

Osborn Specialty Sewing makes athletic apparel under the Cobblestones Activewear and Game Gear brand names. The company products include baseball, volleyball, lacrosse and other sport practice and game clothing for schools and amateur sports teams as well as active wear for men and women. Osborn sells its wares through specialty retailers and sports shops throughout the US, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. The family-owned and operated company was founded by chairman David Osborn in 1974. The Osborn family also runs sister company contract sewer Osborn Apparel, which was founded by Osborn patriarchs in 1946.

Pacific Cycle Inc., a division of Dorel Industries Inc., is a global leader in branded consumer products. Pacific Cycle designs, markets and distributes high quality bicycles and other recreational products around the world.Pacific Cycle's products span a wide range of brands including Schwinn, Mongoose, InSTEP, Schwinn Motorsports, Kid Trax, Playsafe, Roadmaster, Pacific, Dyno, and Powerlite.In fact, Pacific Cycle sells more bicycles than any other company in North America and is one of the most prolific bicycle suppliers in the world. Pacific will continue to build its successful international business and strengthen its brands across the globe.Headquartered in Montreal, Dorel employs approximately 5,000 people in 14 countries. Dorel also has offices in Shanghai and Shenzhen, China that oversee the sourcing, engineering and logistics of all Asian operations.

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