Tetra Pak aseptic beverage container in the late 1950's proved to be revolutionary for the food and beverage industries. Tetra Pak -- which takes its name from the original tetrahedron-shaped cartons it developed -- manufactures and markets food packaging containers, filling systems, and distribution equipment for industrial customers in more than 170 countries. Its coated-paperboard boxes are used to hold dry, wet, cold, and shelf-stable foods and beverages. The privately-owned company is the largest subsidiary of holding company Tetra Laval International.

Immediate Response Technologies (IRT) helps first responders out of a bad situation. IRT supplies rapid-deploy shelters (including isolation and infection control systems) for the military, first-response agencies, and law enforcement. It sells related accessories, too -- tents, respirators, and filters. IRT's infrared thermal line includes markers, targets, beacons, and reflective material. Products are sold through IRT sales staff and distributors to customers in the US, Europe, and Australia. Based outside of Washington, DC, IRT equipment assisted the Pentagon following the 911 attack. The company (formerly TVI Corp.) and its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April 2009, and exited in December.

Johnson Machinery was founded as Johnson Tractor Co. in 1940. Johnson Machinery Company sells and rents new and used Caterpillar (Cat) heavy equipment and HYSTER material handling equipment throughout Southern California. Johnson Machinery company's Johnson Power Systems division sells, rents, repairs, and tests Cat engines for trucks and for marine and electric generation use; it also sells Olympian generators for smaller power applications. Its Ever-Pac machine shop provides precision machining and salvage repairs and modifications. In addition to HYSTER, the Johnson List division also carries Crown, Nissan, Toyota, and Yale branded forklifts.

Bucyrus International, Inc. was founded in 1880. Bucyrus International, Inc. (Bucyrus) is a designer and manufacturer of safe and mining equipment for the extraction of coal, copper, oil sands, iron ore and other minerals in mining centers throughout the world. In addition to the manufacture of original equipment, Bucyrus also provides the aftermarket replacement parts and service for this equipment. Bucyrus operates in two business segments: surface mining, including the principal products of Terex Mining, and underground mining. All of its products and services are marketed under the Bucyrus name. The Company has manufacturing facilities in Australia, China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States, and service and sales centers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, England, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Russia, South Africa and the United States. On February 19, 2010, Bucyrus completed the acquisition of Terex Corporation, the mining equipment business.

Metcam has heavy metal skills. The precision fabricator of sheet metal parts offers assembly, metal finishing, plating, and stamping, too. Its fabrication services include stamping, deburring, hardware insertion, and machining. Laser cutting is set for high tolerance piercing of most materials and thicknesses. For jobs "on the fly," parts used in cutting are programmed to also run on Metcam's turret punching machines. Its metal finishing provides brush, conversion coating, paint, and silkscreen. Electromechanical and mechanical assembly services are also offered at its Georgia facility. The company's electronics and telecommunications customers include AT&T, Lucent, and Chicago's McCormick Place.

Established in 1956, United States Container Corporation is now the largest distributor of industrial containers in the West. Founded by Max Levine and now run by his son Jeff, the company remains a family owned business and is focused on being a low-cost provider of quality packaging.Headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, California, the company has three locations with over 150,000 square feet serving eight western states. U.S. Container is one of the largest distributors in the country, servicing the paint, chemical, ink, janitorial, food, and related industries. The company is proud of its vendor relationships with many of our industry’s leading manufacturers. U.S. Container’s goal is to align itself with the leaders in innovation and quality allowing the company to provide customers with a variety of options to fill their packaging requirements.

IMAFLEX Inc., operating since 1994, specializes in the manufacturing and sale of polyethylene films. These custom made packaging films are either used directly by our customers to protect and market their own products, or purchased by printers know as converters, who will then transform the film to satisfy their own customer needs, or by distributors for re-sale.

The packaging management company specializes in "reverse distribution" by tracking, recovering, maintaining, and returning reusable packaging via its Nelson-ART Internet-based management tool. The Nelson Company makes and markets new and reconditioned custom-molded pallets, containers, metal shipping racks, and slip sheets, as well as angle board and void fillers. Founded in 1921 to supply wood packaging to Bethlehem Steel's tin mill in Baltimore, the Nelson company recovers transport packaging from 2,000 locations and operates facilities primarily in the Eastern, Southern, and Midwestern regions of the US.

Lloyds British Testing primarily designs, tests, inspects, manufactures, and repairs cranes and other industrial cargo-loading machinery. The company has about a dozen branches located throughout the UK. Lloyds British Testing forms the core of Lloyds British Group, an entity that provides rental, repair, and engineering services to customers in the manufacturing and transportation industries among others. It also provides some manufacturing services of lift related equipment such as lifting beams and frames. Through its parent company, Lloyds British Testing also provides training and support services to customers outside the UK.

Trilogy Communications, Inc. was born in the information age and quickly established itself as a pace-setting force in the communications industry. In 1985, Trilogy was formed and began marketing MC2®, the first low-loss air dielectric coaxial cable. The same technology was used to develop AirCell®, our line of patented, high-performance, low-loss, 50 and 75 Ohm coaxial cable for the wireless market. Trilogy uses its expertise in research and development to manufacture the best cable in the business. Trilogy Communications manufactures advanced technology coaxial cables for Cellular, PCS, Paging and Networking applications worldwide. Our ISO-9001: 2000 manufacturing plants and corporate offices are located in the Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area.

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