"Gone With the Wind" is a well-known Southern film, but if you need film for packaging, stick with Southern Film Extruders. The minority-owned company produces industrial film and resins for the packaging industry. Southern Film Extruders manufactures flat polythylene film (sheeting, tubing) for packaging and industrial uses. It also produces resins (low-density, metallocene) that help create the different varieties of film available (converter film, laminations, shrink wrap). Southern Film Extruders makes film and resin orders based on the needs of its clients. Southern Film Extruders company was founded in 1965; it has expanded over the years and opened an additional manufacturing facility in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Krieng Thai Watana was founded by managing director Suwat Waiwitlikhit in 1972 as Krieng Thai Machinery and changed its name to Krieng Thai Watana in 1981. Krieng Thai Watana Company imports (via subsidiary Krieng Kamol) and distributes a variety of construction-related equipment, including power tools, cutting tools, drills, chemical products, high pressure cleaners, water pumps, and other industrial equipment from manufacturers such as Eiko, Makita, Kercher, Ebara, and WD-40. Krieng Thai Watana sells its product lines across Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. Krieng Thai Watana company also operates a service center in Verng Nakon Kasem, Thailand.

The marks that Bridgestone Americas (BSAM) leaves on this world have everything to do with tires, and more. A Bridgestone Corp. subsidiary, the company is best known for its Bridgestone, Firestone, and Dayton branded tires for cars, trucks, motorcycles, tractors, as well as earthmoving equipment and aircraft. BSAM operates through a family of companies; in addition to consumer and commercial tire making and marketing across the Americas, it drives more than 2,000 vehicle service and tire outlets in the US (including Firestone Complete Auto Care, and Fleet Care). BSAM puts its mark on a range of construction products, too, along with natural rubber, industrial fibers and textiles, and Airide vehicle air springs.

Bonso Electronics International Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, assembles, and markets a range of telecommunications products, electronic scales, weighing instruments, and health care products. It offers sensor based scale products that include bathroom, kitchen, office, jewelry, laboratory, postal, and industrial scales, which are used in consumer, commercial, and industrial applications; and wireless telecommunications products comprising two-way radios and cordless telephones that are used in consumer and commercial applications. Bonso Electronics company also engages in the development and manufacture of tooling and molding for scales. It manufactures its products in China, and serves private label original equipment manufacturers, original brand manufacturers, and original design manufacturers primarily in North America and Europe. Bonso Electronics company was formerly known as Golden Virtue Limited and changed its name to Bonso Electronics International Inc. in September 1988. Bonso Electronics International Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Shatin, Hong Kong.

SKF USA, a subsidiary of Swedish ball bearings giant Aktiebolaget SKF, manufactures roller and ball bearings, bearing housings, seals, and other related products for the machine tool industry. SKF USA company manufactures maintenance and lubrication systems, condition monitoring products (software used for rapid bearing frequency comparison and analysis), mechatronics for actuation of motion systems (guidance systems and actuators), and magnetic bearings. In addition, SKF USA offers its customers engineering, consulting, and logistics services. Its SKF Precision Technologies unit offers such products as linear guide slides and systems for motorized spindles, used in milling, boring, and grinding.

Elbit Vision Systems Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of automatic vision and ultrasonic inspection and quality monitoring systems. Elbit's Non-Destructive Automated Inspection Systems division offers instruments, transducers, C-scan imaging systems, pipe and plate inspection machines, product inspection systems, train inspection systems, C-scan imaging software, and quality assurance software. Its products are used in the detection and sizing of defects in forged discs used in jet engines, detection of flaws in pipe weld and pipe full body, periodic inspection of the integrity of train rail, evaluation of the integrity of spot weld bonds in automobiles, and detection of bonding defects in composite aerospace structures. Elbit's Automated Optical Inspection division offers visual inspection systems, which include IQ-TEX for the visual inspection and quality monitoring of woven fabrics; IQ-TEX Lite for the visual inspection and quality monitoring of knitted, non-woven, tire cord, film, metal, coated, and technical fabrics; Broken Filaments Analyzer for the detection of broken filament defects in glass fabrics; and On Loom Inspection, which monitors selected fabric types, such as carbon, tire cord, and other technical fabrics while weaving.

REpower Systems is a big fan of renewable energy; the company is among the top listed companies involved in wind power. It specializes in system development, licensing, production, and sale of multi-megawatt (MW) wind power turbines. Its on- and offshore wind farm lineup ranges from turbines powering 1.5 to 6.15 MW. The 1.5 MW series, (no longer made) is distributed through various partners. REpower production plants in Germany and Portugal support sales, largely to export wind markets. Through its PowerBlades joint venture, REpower also produces rotor blades. REpower's services include installation, monitoring, and maintenance.

Hankook Tire was established in 1941 as the first tire maker in Korea. Today, we remain the domestic industry leader and serve as a yardstick for measuring how far the industry has developed. In 2009, our extensive business portfolio in Korea helped us sell more passenger car tires than any other domestic tire manufacturer did, furthering our stature as the Korean leader in this industry.

Tognum makes a mighty family of engines, generators, fuel cells, and fuel injection systems under its MTU and L'Orange brands. Its engines are used in ships, trains, military tanks, industrial equipment, and on offshore oil platforms. Products from its Onsite Energy & Components unit include diesel and gas-powered generators and fuel cells for emergency backup, peak load, and continuous power applications, as well as fuel injection systems that improve diesel engine efficiency. Tognum company also has a vast spare parts and after sales service organization. Tognum has 12 production plants and more than 1,000 service centers in 130 countries.

Bead Industries makes the beaded chains used to flush toilets and operate ceiling fans and window blinds. The ubiquitous metal swag (branded Bead Chain) has a number of other uses, including securing gas tanks, attaching commercial shower curtains, and leashing bank pens, as well as key chains, dog tags, and neck chains. The company's Bead Electronics division makes various pins and connectors found in PC boards, cars, and telecom devices. Bead Industries also owns UK-based chain manufacturer Sturge Industries, and McGuire Manufacturing, a US maker of plumbing products. Founded by Waldo D. Bryant, the company is still led by members of his family.

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