Fujikura Ltd. company, founded in 1885, is a major manufacturer of wire and cable for the information and telecommunication industries. Fujikura operates through three main divisions: Telecommunications, Electronics & Auto, and Metal Cable & Systems. Its product lines include optical fibers and fiber-optic components, optical and power transmission systems, electronic components, insulated cables, coated and magnetic wires, and metallic and electronic materials. The company's product development is concentrated in the areas of fiber optics, information and communications, electronics, electric power, and energy.

Carolina Mills produces synthetic spun yarns and also offers specialty fabrics for industrial and home finishing applications. Dyeing and finishing services are also available. Carolina Mills operates three yarn plants, one weaving plant, and a commission dyeing and finishing plant, all located close to its corporate office in Maiden, North Carolina. Its yarn products include cationic, dyeable, flame retardant, thermal, single and plied, and whites only yarns. The Dyeing and Finishing Group offers such services a calendering, continuous bleaching, fabric turning, napping, and tubular compacting.

Total Fabrications Limited designs and manufactures structural support trusses, which include folding, generic, par, and serious trusses. The company also makes ground supporting truss grids for both indoor grids and outdoor roof structures. Total Fabrications arena stage deck modular components are used by indoor and outdoor entertainment venues and touring concerts. The company's customers include A1 Set Design, the Empire Theatre in Sunderland, England, and Singapore-based Faber Image. Total Fabrications is part of the UK's Total Solutions Group.

Kwikset makes the products that turn those pieces of wood into doors. A subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker (formerly Black & Decker).Kwikset manufactures handlesets, levers, knobs, and deadbolts for commercial and residential use. The company's products are marketed in Asia, Australia, and North America under the brands Kwikset UltraMax Security, and the Kwikset Smart Series which includes the SmartKey, SmartCode, and SmartScan locks. Kwikset is part of its parent's Hardware and Home Improvement Group. Home Depot and Lowe's are Kwikset's largest customers.

CEO Tim Hilton continues to run Carolina Handling, LLC that was founded in 1966. Carolina Handling wants to be in the minds of businesses throughout the southeastern US when material-handling equipment is called for. The company distributes a full line of material-handling products made by Raymond. Carolina Handling specializes in lift trucks; it also offers pallet trucks, reach trucks, stackers, and tow tractors. In addition to new and used equipment sales, Carolina Handling company provides service, parts, rentals, and training. The company operates from about a half dozen facilities in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, and South Carolina.

Connor Corporation company specializes in making rubber parts for automotive, appliance, electrical, aircraft, and other industrial applications. Connor Corporation company manufactures components such as bumpers, bushings, electric motor mounting rings, gaskets, grommets, submersible pump motor seals, and torsion cords. It also makes metal and molded and extruded plastic products and provides sub-assembly services. In addition to making products at its US facility, Connor contracts with manufacturers in the Asia/Pacific region.

Ingersoll-Rand plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of industrial and commercial products in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: Air Conditioning Systems and Services, Climate Control Technologies, Industrial Technologies, and Security Technologies. The Air Conditioning Systems and Services segment offers HVAC systems, dehumidifying and air cleaning products, service and parts support, and building controls, as well as financing solutions. This segment serves commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial markets. The Climate Control Technologies segment provides refrigerated display merchandisers; beverage coolers, auxiliary power units, walk-in storage coolers and freezers, and transport temperature control units for food and other perishables. The Industrial Technologies segment manufactures compressed air systems, tools, pumps, fluid handling systems, golf and utility vehicles, and micro turbines. The Security Technologies segment offers electronic and biometric access control systems and software, locks and locksets, door closers, exit devices, steel doors and frames, portable security devices, decorative hardware, and cabinet hardware, as well as time, attendance, and personnel scheduling systems. This segment serves commercial construction and residential housing markets, healthcare, retail, maritime, and transport industries, as well as educational and governmental facilities. Ingersoll-Rand plc company offers its products under the Club Car, Hussmann, Ingersoll-Rand, Schlage, Thermo King, and Trane brand names.

Precision Castparts Corp is a leading maker of investment castings used in jet aircraft, satellite launches, armaments, and medical applications (prostheses). Its Investment Cast Products segment makes jet engine parts, fluid management valves, and deep-hole boring tools. Forged Products and Fastener Products round out the company's three segments and cover the power generation and paper and pulp industries, as well as general industry. The cyclical aerospace market still accounts for more than half of PCC's sales. PCC's aerospace customers include jet engine makers General Electric (about 14% of sales) and Pratt & Whitney.

Cookson Group plc, a materials science company, provides products, processes, and services to the ceramics, electronics, and precious metals markets worldwide. Its Ceramics division engages in the supply of advanced consumable products and systems to the steel and foundry industries, as well as specialty products to the glass and solar industries under the brand names of Vesuvius and Foseco. It also involves in the supply and installation of monolithic refractory linings. This division offers VISO and VAPEX products, slide-gate and tube changer systems and refractories, gas purging and temperature control devices, and mould and tundish fluxes to control, regulate, and protect the flow of steel in the enclosed continuous casting process. In addition, it offers castables, gunning materials, ramming mixes, pre-cast shapes, tap hole clay, bricks, and mortars; feeding systems, filters, metal treatments, metal transfer systems, crucibles, stoppers, sand binders, coatings, and molding materials to the foundry industry; and Solar Crucibles for use in the manufacture of photovoltaic panels and tempering rollers used in the glass industry. The company’s Electronics division supplies consumable electronic assembly materials to the assemblers of printed circuit boards and semi-conductor packaging industry; and advanced surface treatment and electro-plating chemicals for the electronics, industrial, and automotive industries. Its Precious Metals division offers fabricated precious metals, primarily gold, silver, and platinum to the jewelry industry in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Spain, as well as has precious metal refining and recycling operations in Europe. This division’s products include alloy materials, semi-finished jewelry components, and finished jewelry.

With annual sales of $10 billion for fiscal year 2010, Parker Hannifin is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets.Parker Hannifin Corporation company's products are vital to virtually everything that moves or requires control, including the manufacture and processing of raw materials, durable goods, infrastructure development and all forms of transport. Traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PH," Parker is strategically diversified, value-driven and well positioned for global growth as the industry consolidator and supplier of choice.

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