Propex Operating company produces polypropylene fabrics and fibers for the consumer products, industrial manufacturing, and construction sectors. Its offerings include carpet backings and other flooring materials, internal-construction fabrics for furnishings (sofas and beds) and automobile interiors, geotextiles (used by engineering and construction firms for soil erosion control and reinforcement), as well as fibers used to reinforce concrete. Some of its brands include Pyramat, Fibermesh, Duon,and CURV. Propex is the US operating arm of Propex Holdings, which is owned by private equity firm Wayzata Investment Partners.

AP Wagner company distributes parts for consumer appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners, dishwashers, washing machines, and dryers. It distributes parts from more than 150 manufacturers, including Maytag, GE, and Whirlpool. AP Wagner operates stores in the northeastern US and Canada. The company was founded as The Buffalo Washing Machine Repair Co. in 1928 by Frank and Clara Jarmusz, grandparents of the current owners, Donald and Michael Jarmusz. The company later became Wagner Appliance, which merged with Appliance Parts Distributors in 1995 to form AP Wagner.

Kuntz Electroplating is a leading North American polishing and plating facility that puts the finish on steel and aluminum wheels, bumpers, and other auto and body parts. Customers include OEMs of automotive components such as General Motors, Toyota, and Honda. In a partnership with Harley-Davidson and Leggett & Platt, Kuntz Electroplating provides cosmetic nickel chrome plating on the American motorcycle maker's engines. Kuntz Electroplating was founded in 1948 by Oscar Kuntz. In 1989 the company acquired a sister business, Formulated Coatings of Brampton, which operates a cathodic e-coating facility.

Ultralife Corporation offers products and services ranging from portable and standby power solutions to communications and electronics systems worldwide. It serves government, defense, and commercial customers through its engineering and collaborative approach to problem solving. Ultralife company operates in three segments: Battery & Energy Products; Communications Systems; and Energy Services. The Battery & Energy Products segment offers lithium 9-volt, cylindrical, and other non-rechargeable batteries; and rechargeable batteries, uninterruptable power supplies, and accessories, such as cables. The Communications Systems segment provides power supplies, cable and connector assemblies, RF amplifiers, amplified speakers, equipment mounts, case equipment, integrated communication system kits, charging systems, and communications and electronics systems design. The Energy Services segment engages in the design, installation, and maintenance of standby power and systems. It sells its products worldwide through a various trade channels, including original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), industrial and retail distributors, national retailers, and directly to the U.S. and international defense departments.

The Heerema Company began in 1922 with a marketing approach toward the New York and New Jersey dairy industry. Since our inception, the company found a growing need in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Because of our expertise in refrigeration and sanitary installations, the company found an easy transition to accommodate growth and give our customers a complete turn-key plant, utilizing state of the art technology. As a result, Heerema Company is known as a very experienced engineering and service oriented company. Our aim has always been to provide our customers with the best answers to their processing needs.

Caldeira is designer and manufacturer primarily of cushions and curtains, Other products include cushion covers, seat pads, and bed sets.Caldeira attaches its own The Cushion Factory brand to its products, which include cushions, seat pads, throws, and curtains. Caldeira's two factories supply retail stores such as Bhs and Homebase. The company also operates a manufacturing subsidiary in China called Hao Sheng Textiles. Managing director Tony Caldeira has helped transform his namesake company, which was founded in 1991 as a small family business making cushions from home, into a leading UK textile manufacturer.

Polytainers is milking the dairy industry for all it's worth. Polytainers Inc. company designs, manufactures, and distributes plastic containers for the dairy and food industries. Its thin-walled rigid plastic containers are used to package such products as cream cheese, margarine, sour cream, and yogurt. Polytainers Inc. company also provides graphic design and printing services. Polytainers has manufacturing facilities in Canada and the US, as well as about 10 sales offices from California to Nova Scotia. Polytainers Inc. company was founded in 1967. Customers have included Danone, Kraft, Loblaw Companies, and President's Choice.

Grupo IUSA does, but what Grupo IUSA does not do. Mexico's largest industrial conglomerate, the Peralta-family-owned venture has its arms in more than a dozen different industries throughout the country. IUSA is primarily a manufacturer of products and equipment used in the industrial and construction markets. It is a leading world producer of copper pipes and a maker of electrical connectors, gas and water heaters, circuit breakers, footwear, and apparel and accessories, to name a few. IUSA is also active in residential real estate development, stock breeding, wireless telecommunications services; it owns medical clinics, primary schools, and a baseball team.

Belvac makes the machinery that manufactures beverage cans and related packaging products -- both metal and plastic. Belvac company estimates that each year close to 200 billion drink cans are made using Belvac machinery. Its equipment performs an array of high-speed trimming, necking, shaping, coating, and inspection processes. Belvac also makes all manner of plastic bottle-making machinery in addition to offering training programs for its metal and pastic machinery.

Quick Cable Corporation company, founded in 1946, makes electrical battery connectors, cable assemblies, electrical fuses, and wire cutting and crimping tools. Quick Cable's market is larger than car owners -- it makes cables and related tools for battery-powered commercial and industrial equipment such as fuel cells and computer backup systems. Quick Cable Corporation company operates two manufacturing facilities, one in Franksville, Wisconsin, and the other in Mississauga, Ontario. Quick Cable was formed as a lead-acid battery maker in 1956

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