Commercial Steel Treating likes to give commerce a treat by processing steel. Operating one of the largest metal processing plants in the US, Commercial Steel Treating offers a wide array of heat treating and metal finishing services to the automotive, aeronautical and manufacturing industries. Its capabilities include continuous and batch hardening, salt bath nitriding and gas nitriding, among others. Curtis Metal Finishing, a subsidiary, operates three processing plants, which provide electrodeposition, dip-spin painting, and phosphating to enhance corrosion protection on automotive and other fasteners.

Handgards is a privately owned company employing nearly 300 people at its El Paso manufacturing plant, distribution center and corporate offices. Originally founded in 1959 as Plasticsmith the company officially became Handgards in 1966 under the reorganization skills and leadership of T. Hamil Reidy. During the 1960's,Handgards marketed disposable gloves through hair care product manufacturers, department stores and mail order houses, as well as veterinary, laboratory, physicians and safety supply houses.At about the same time Handgards introduced disposable polyethylene gloves to the school foodservice and food processing trades. The entire foodservice industry soon adopted the use of disposable gloves for the purpose of preventing contamination of food from the hands of workers preparing and serving foods.The focus of its business significantly changed when Handgards saw the opportunity to diversify and expand its manufacturing processes and to develop additional products for school foodservice applications. Soon a wide variety of High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) fast-loading sandwich bags for both hot and cold applications, food storage and freezer bags, and aprons were added to the product mix.Since arriving in El Paso in 1973, Handgards has grown tremendously. The 250,000 square foot facility houses dozens of state-of-the-art machines that handle the entire process of converting millions of pounds of resin each year into plastic products. Thousands of products sold by this multi-million dollar company are produced daily at their manufacturing facility located at 901 Hawkins Blvd.

Vericor Power Systems manufactures, sells, and services power generating equipment, from gas turbines for marine propulsion to marine power gensets, gensets for cogeneration and power generation, and packages for mechanical drive. In addition, Vericor Power Systems offers a slate of site support, technical training, and specialty equipment services for its products. Its roster of customers includes, by and large, the US Navy, shipbuilders (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems), building materials manufacturers (Sierra Pacific), and pulp and paper producers (Quebecor). Vericor operates as an affiliate of German aerospace gas turbine engine maker MTU-Aero Engines.

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.

Bion Environmental Technologies provides waste stream remediation for animal operations, primarily for large dairy and hog farms. To reduce pollution caused by animal waste, Bion Environmental uses organic nutrients, bacteria, and other microbes to treat the waste before disposal. The treatment creates organic soil and fertilizer products, which the company markets for use on athletic fields, gardens, and golf courses. The company is working closely with government bodies and universities in Pennsylvania to address the major problem of animal waste run-off from farms into the Chesapeake Bay.

Holdsworth Fabrics Limited Originally founded in 1822 as John Holdsworth & Co., The company has designed and manufactured upholstery used by the mass passenger transportation market for more than 185 years. Its lineup ranges from wool moquettes to flat weave materials, leather, and recycled leather for covering bus, ferry, and train seats, as well as fabrics for wall, ceiling, and windows. For six generations the company was owned by the Holdsworth family. However in 2005 it merged with the textile and property development group, Hanson St. James. Two years later, Holdsworth's sales trading arm and brand name was acquired by textile specialist Camira Group, and renamed Holdsworth Fabrics.

Kian Ann Engineering Company distributes heavy machinery parts and diesel engine spares for bulldozers, excavation equipment, tractors, and other heavy equipment. Kian Ann Engineering company trades in such products as diesel engine components, electrical parts, filters, hydraulic pumps, transmission parts, and undercarriage hardware. Kian Ann serves equipment dealers and owners operating in industries including agriculture, construction, forestry, marine, and mining. Other operations include logistics and warehousing services. Customers in Singapore and Malaysia account for about 47% of sales. Kian Ann Engineering company has subsidiaries and joint ventures in China and Singapore.

Alliance Plastics is a manufacturer and distributor of protection and finishing components for a wide range of industries and applications. Alliance Plastics operates predominantly in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil but has a global presence through distribution in Europe and Asia.Formed in 1968, Alliance Plastics employs more than 200 people in 9 locations throughout North and South America. The company's headquarters and primary manufacturing site are located in Erie, Pennsylvania, where significant investment in information technology, production machinery, tooling, and warehouse facilities drive ongoing improvements in customer service. Additional manufacturing operations were incorporated into existing distribution operations at the Sao Paulo, Brazil site in 2006. This site anchors the company’s presence in the region.Alliance Plastics continually extends and develops its range of products. The company's extensive standard product range has proved a great success over the years, as more than 8,000 standard products are available from stock for same day dispatch.Alliance Plastics company is committed to delivering the valuable combination of an extensive product range and unparalleled customer service and responsiveness. The company’s network of regional Alliance Plastics and Alliance Express locations was established to provide the highest levels of service through local stock holding and sales offices uniquely designed to satisfy the needs of a diverse and geographically dispersed customer base. Alliance Plastics locations are designed to accommodate the specific needs of higher volume, specialized customers by offering a wide array of value added services. Alliance Express locations are designed to quickly and efficiently satisfy the needs of customers that require immediate delivery of standard products in lower volume quantities with small minimum order values.Alliance Plastics forms part of Filtrona plc, along with Moss Plastic Parts and Skiffy who supply Europe, South Africa and Asia with protection and finishing products, MSI Products, a United States based manufacturer of oil field protection products, and Duraco, a United States based manufacturer and distributor of specialty tapes and adhesive products.

Bebco Industries makes customized metal enclosures (custom brackets, desktop consoles, instrument stands, wall mount cabinets, and instrument access doors), environmental control units (hazardous location ventilation and air conditioner units) and industrial shelters (metal and fiberglass portable modular buildings, blast resistant buildings). Bebco Industries targets clients in the petroleum, chemical, utility, and pharmaceutical sectors, among others. Founded in 1967, the company has two manufacturing facilities in Texas.

RJF International Corporation is a customer-oriented manufacturer of engineered polymer products for select specialty markets. RJF applies the science of polymers today to innovations for the marketplace tomorrow. RJF's greatest strength stems from a successful formula that combines accumulated industry "know-how," strong research and development, quality control, manufacturing expertise, and most importantly, a high level of customer sensitivity and service. The result is a clear perception of added value. Many of the customized, polymer-based products offered by RJF enjoy market leadership positions and are used in applications such as: wallcovering in an exclusive luxury hotel, flooring in the combat information center on board a high-tech Navy ship, and door weatherstripping seals.

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