Sun Hydraulics Corporation and its subsidiaries engage in the design, manufacture, and sale of screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves, manifolds, and integrated packages used in hydraulic systems. Its products include screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves comprising electrically actuated and non-electrically actuated products; manifolds that are machined to create threaded cavities and channels; and integrated packages consisting of multiple cartridges assembled into a custom designed manifold. Sun Hydraulics Corporation's products are used by various capital goods equipment manufacturers to control force, speed, and motion in construction, agricultural, mining, fire and rescue, and other utility equipment, as well as in a range of industrial applications, such as automation machinery, presses, injection molding equipment, and machine tools. Sun Hydraulics Corporation sells its products worldwide, primarily through independent fluid power distributors. It operates in the United States, England, Germany, France, Korea, China, and India.

Aquascape company distributes natural-ecosystem water garden and pond supplies and equipment, including its own Nursery Pro line, to retailers and distributors. Products include installation tools, liners and underlayment, mechanical and biological filters, natural algae control, plumbing, pond kits, and pumps. About 70% of sales come from contractors. The firm's EPDM rubber lining for the base of a pond is less likely to crack than concrete. Aquascape also sponsors Ponds for Kids, a program that puts students together with contractors to build pond ecosystems. CEO and owner Greg Wittstock founded the company in 1991.

The beginning of what is Cooper Lighting today goes back to 1956. At that time the Halo Lighting Company was founded with the philosophy of manufacturing lighting fixtures which would be attractive, simple to install and easy to service. From the modest beginnings of a one-room facility and six product lines, Cooper Lighting has grown to a position of international industry leadership. Along the way, there have been many changes.The mission of Cooper Lighting is to be the leading provider of innovative, high quality lighting fixtures and related products to worldwide commercial, industrial, residential and utility markets. Cooper Lighting has a total commitment to a Customer First attitude and to being consistently superior to competitors in fulfilling customer needs. Cooper Lighting is also committed to growing profitably and to the opportunity for all employees to contribute, grow, have fun, and take pride in their work.

Great Neck Saw Manufacturers defies the conventional wisdom that says necks and saws don't mix. The company makes and distributes hand tools, such as screwdrivers and saws, as well as levels and layout tools, knives and sets, and flashlights. It also markets a line of professional-grade auto repair tools. Great Neck Saw sells its products under the Mayes, Sheffield, Bulldog, OEM, GreatLITE, and Great Neck brand names. Founded in 1919 by Samuel Jacoff, the company operates about a half dozen factories and distribution facilities across the US.

Kaman Industrial Technologies (KIT) can help you get your bearings. As the industrial distribution arm of Kaman Corp., the company touts high-efficiency hybrid bearings, energy sipping motors, as well as biodegradable lubricants and process-optimizing condition-monitoring devices. The short list includes power transmissions, material handling equipment, motion control systems, and other electrical parts. KIT stocks more than three million items by brands such as Baldor Electric, Rockwell Automation, and Sumitomo. Serving some 50,000 customers in North America, KIT offers programs on energy audits, predictive maintenance, and OEM parts conversion. Its geographic footprint is growing through acquisitions.

SIGMA STRETCH FILM opened its first manufacturing facility in November 1993. During the last 15 years, the company has evolved into the leading manufacturers of industrial stretch film in North America. While other stretch film producers neglected capital re-investment, SIGMA STRETCH FILM continuously invested in state-of-the-art equipment and maintained a strong focus on increased capacity. In the time since the company was founded, SIGMA STRETCH FILM has added three additional plants in the United States, as well as a fifth manufacturing facility in Ontario, Canada. These five manufacturing plants are strategically located to efficiently and economically service the North American stretch film market. Each one is guided by the same standards of production and quality control to ensure consistent product throughout the manufacturing network. And, local, in-plant customer service representation ensures accurate, fast response to customer inquiries and orders. Plus, our management team represents more than a century of combined leadership and experience in stretch film marketing and manufacturing. SIGMA STRETCH FILM is a division of the Sigma Plastics Group. The Sigma Plastics Group was founded in 1978 and is the largest, privately owned film extrusion group in the United States. It is comprised of 16 divisions, producing annual sales of 1.4 billion dollars and employs over 5,000. September 2007's Plastics News rated the Group as the 2nd largest film and sheet manufacturer in North America.

Grand Hall Enterprises sounds like a piano manufacturer, but the company actually makes high-end gas barbecue grills. In fact, its X-Series line of grills was designed by Porsche. Grand Hall grills are sold in the US through Frontgate catalogs and Barbecues Galore, but the company also does a lot of business in Europe (where it has a showroom in Paris), Asia, and Australia (where grills are sold at Harvey Norman, among other retailers). The company's more affordable Member's Mark brand is sold only in the US at Sam's Club. Grand Hall also makes an energy-efficient water heater called Eternal Hybrid. The company was founded in 1976.

Parkdale America is a joint venture between Unifi and Parkdale Mills.Parkdale America produces cotton and synthetic yarns using open-end and air jet spinning technologies. Parkdale America's yarns are sold to US, Columbia, and Mexico apparel and textile markets under the Parkdale brand. Through a long-term agreement, it supplies all of Delta Apparel's yarn needs. Textile giants Parkdale Mills and Unifi combined their spun yarn assets and operations in 1997 to form Parkdale America. Managed by Parkdale Mills, the venture includes 12 manufacturing plants in North Carolina. Parkdale Mills holds a 66% stake in Parkdale America, and Unifi, a 34% stake.

Imerys SA company extracts and processes industrial minerals into various materials that enhance the production of goods in a range of markets. Operations are split into four groups: Pigments for Paper is the world's #1 producer of kaolin, a key mineral in papermaking. Market leaders too, Imerys' Minerals for Ceramics, Refractories, Abrasives & Foundry group offer minerals for porcelain, floor tile, electronics, and metallurgy; Performance & Filtration Minerals cater to breathable polymer films and diatomite-based products; and Materials and Monolithics drive bricks, roof tiles, and kiln furniture. More than 20% of sales are in developing regions.

Crane Composites is a real heavyweight when it comes to lightweight fiberglass. Founded in 1954, the company became a subsidiary of Crane Co.'s engineered materials segment in 1985. It manufactures fiberglass-reinforced plastics (FRP) for applications including containers, building products like wall and ceiling tiles, and for sidewalls and roofs of truck trailers and recreational vehicles. Crane Composites sells directly to truck trailer and recreational vehicle (RV) manufacturers, but uses distributors for its construction markets. Crane Composites, Inc company changed its name from Kemlite in 2006. In addition to the US, Crane Composites, Inc company also has facilities in Canada, China, the Netherlands, and the UK.

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