Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) has seen the light in the glass business. While Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. company restructured its core business operations to concentrate on flat panel display (FPD) glass, it also produces glass used in the manufacture of LCD (liquid crystal display) and CRT (cathode ray tube) monitors. The company makes next-generation glass products for optical and electronic devices, glass fibers for engineering plastics, specialized building materials (glass blocks, heat-resistant glass, solar collectors, and glass tubing), and organic light emitting displays (OLED) and LED products for use in display, building, and medical applications. Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. company makes over 40% of its sales to customers outside of Japan.

Habasit America company makes power transmission belts and conveyor belts, along with related gears and motors, for material handling equipment in a variety of industries. Habasit America's products move automotive parts, beverages, electronic components, food, packaging, paper and tissue, pharmaceuticals, textiles, tires, tobacco, wood, and other commodities. Its conveyor belts also are used in airport baggage handling systems and supermarket check-out stands. Habasit America's Swiss parent company, Habasit Holding AG, operates globally.

Echo,Incorporated is a top developer and manufacturer of professional hand-held outdoor landscaping equipment. The company serves both the commercial and residential homeowner markets. Echo, a subsidiary of Japan's Kioritz Corporation, offers a full line of trimmers and brush cutters, power edgers, power blowers, chain saws, hedge clippers, power pruners, and sprayers. In addition, Echo makes and markets attachments, engine drills, pumps, and safety accessories. Founded in 1972 as Kioritz Corporation of America, Echo engineered the world's first hand-held power blower. In 2009 the company was merged with outdoor power equipment maker Shindaiwa.

Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc. company makes a range of vinyl and rubber electrical tapes, automotive harness tapes, industrial tapes and films, and highway striping tapes. It sells primarily to the auto and electrical supply, utility and automotive industries. Plymouth Rubber's Brite-Line Technologies subsidiary makes highway marking and safety products, and Spain-based Plymouth Rubber Europa makes vinyl and cloth-based insulating tapes. Plymouth Rubber filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2005 and emerged in 2006 when Long Dash PRC LLC, largely owned by Chrysalis Capital Partners, bought a majority stake in Plymouth Rubber company.

Gerresheimer Glas is a glass act. It makes bottles and containers for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Through its four divisions - Tubular Glass, Moulded Glass, Plastic Systems, and Life Science Research - Gerresheimer company drives pharmaceutics packaging such as ampoules, cartridges, and laboratory glassware, as well as dosing systems such as disposable syringe systems, sprays, and dropper bottles, and cosmetics bottles for fragrances. Its US presence is held through pharma glass group Comar, and a joint venture, Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products, with Thermo Fisher Scientific. In 2004 private equity firm Blackstone Group bought Gerresheimer Glas from Investcorp and J.P. Morgan Partners.

Midwest Air Technologies' (MAT) offerings include chain-link fencing for dog kennels, wire and plastic fencing for residential and agricultural use, and lawn and garden decor (arbors, topiaries). Products are made under the G&B, FarmGard, and TomatoGard brands. The company has more than 20 manufacturing plants and warehouses in the US, Europe, India, and China. MAT, a unit of MAT Holdings, was founded in 1984 by Dr. Steve Wang.

Hood Packaging Corporation is a manufacturer of industrial and consumer packaging materials - plastic film and bags, multiwall paper bags, and coated papers.From its Corporate Headquarters in Burlington, Ontario, Hood Packaging Corporation company employs about 2,000 employees in 20 locations in Canada and the USA.We are part of a larger organization, the Hood Group of Companies, with over 5,500 employees in more than 60 plants and offices in North America.

Doubling profits would turn some non-union heads at Deublin, a leading manufacturer of rotating unions (a specialty mechanical device that allows the transmission of pressurized fluid from a stationary source into rotating machinery for heating, cooling, or the transfer of fluid power). Rotating unions are used in equipment such as air clutches, gearboxes, machine tool spindles, and rubber and plastic manufacturing machinery. The company also makes turbulence bars, siphons, and steam joints, which are sold to the automotive, machine tool, and printing industries. Luke Deubler and Dick Linn founded the company in 1945. The name "Deublin" is a combination of the founders' surnames.

It makes Dr. Scholl's foot products, and Durex condoms (the top condom brand in the world). Merck & Co. (formerly Schering-Plough) owns the rights to the Dr. Scholl's brand in the Americas, but SSL owns it everywhere else. SSL also makes products tailored to regional markets. Its Mister Baby brand, for example, includes a line designed for infant care, sold solely in the UK. Likewise, its Sauber brand includes toiletries, hosiery, and creams targeted to the Italian consumer. SSL International gets almost 75% of its sales in Europe.

ERIKS group distributes mechanical engineering components to more than 100,000 customers in the chemical, food, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, refining, and metal industries. The company sells some 600,000 components used in the manufacture of sealing technology, power transmission, flow technology, industrial plastics, and tools and maintenance products. Such products include O-rings, electrical and mechanical transmissions, valves, and plastic piping. ERIKS additionally provides technical and logistics services to buyers. While most of the company's sales come from Western Europe, its worldwide operations include branches in Central Europe, the Middle East, the US, and Southeast Asia (including China).

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