Orkla is a conglomerate that engages in the production of aluminum, food and other consumer products, and specialty materials. The company's industrial divisions include extruded aluminum maker Sapa, industrial materials producer Elkem, and specialty chemicals unit Borregaard. Its food operation produces a range of goods, such as condiments and seafood, while its brands unit makes consumer products like dietary supplements and detergents. Orkla also holds small stakes in several other companies. Norwegian investment firm Canica owns about 14% of the company; the Norwegian government pension fund Folketrygdfondet owns about 13%.

One of Japan's largest agricultural-machinery makers, Iseki produces an array of tractors, combine harvesters, and tillers for each phase of vegetable and rice farming. Although machinery for rice production is a revenue mainstay, consumer purchases of compact tractors, mowers, and lithium-ion battery run tillers have grown. Iseki supplies AGCO Corporation with OEM models for the US, as well as teams up with smaller equipment makers to develop machines for specialized crops and farming chores, like separating harvested vegetables. Many of the Iseki products for Asian markets are made by Iseki-Changzhou, a China-based subsidiary.

Komori America thinks you'd be hard-pressed to find a better printing equipment manufacturer. The US subsidiary of Japan-based Komori Corporation makes and sells such products as sheetfed and Web offset printing presses and precision printing machinery. Komori America has a sales force comprised of both direct and dealer representatives in North America. Komori America company maintains headquarters, a technical product center, and a national parts center (stocking more than 260,000 parts) in Illinois, with additional regional sales, service, and parts distribution centers in California, Georgia, New Jersey, and Ohio. It offers financing on its printing systems through subsidiary Komori Leasing, Inc.

Founded in 1969 by Chief Executive Officer, John E. Rode, Temper Corporation is an engineering and manufacturing company located in Fonda, New York. Today, Temper Corporation continues to provide innovative design, exceptional product quality and strong customer service. Temper Corporation is a leader in precision assemblies and equipment with quality designs at lower costs.The company's initial objective was to make high performance, cost effective metal spring sealing gaskets or static face seals, to be used on aerospace applications. However, due to cutbacks in aerospace spending in the early 1970's, the product emphasis shifted to newly invented compressible spacers. The Temper Load Ring™ Adjustable Spacer was developed and became an important component for customers to utilize in a wide range of assemblies, particularly for rapid and accurate adjustment of tapered roller bearings. The Temper Load Ring is a precision contour ring designed to perform as a predictable compression force element which is fabricated from ductile, high strength metal alloys.

MegaPhase designs, develops, and makes broadband and high-frequency coaxial cable assemblies, as well as test cables, test adapters, coaxial connectors, and other products used to connect components inside a system. Applications have included testing cell phones (Sprint Nextel), handheld analyzers (Agilent), and antenna farms for anti-artillery and communications (US Marine Corps). Its custom-engineered cable assemblies are used in the US Army's Hunter tactical unmanned aerial vehicle program. MegaPhase products are also used in the broadband data, instrumentation, and semiconductor industries.

Everbrite, LLC company designs, manufactures, and markets a myriad of light-emitting diode (LED), neon, and fluorescent signs for restaurants and bars, ballparks, and retail stores. Everbrite's outdoor products range from directional signs to freestanding identification signs and athletic scoreboards. Indoor products include neon point of purchase signs, fluorescent-lit menu display cases, clocks, and medical lights for MRI rooms. The company operates through multiple offices in the US and a manufacturing facility in Shenzhen, China. Everbrite was founded in 1927 by Charles Wamser. It is owned and led by Chairperson Judith Wamser, the founder's daughter-in-law.

Bonney Forge makes a bonny line of products, including high quality forged and cast steel valves, fittings, and branch connections. In the US the company provides ferrous and non-ferrous branch connections, engineered specialty forged components, flanges, fittings, and piping systems and pressure vessels through its WFI International and RP&C subsidiaries. Bonney Forge also supplies forging and machining in Europe though its Italian subsidiary, Alco di Castronno. Bonney Forge company has expanded its reach through a joint venture based in Shanghai, China, to produce and sell cast steel valves in international markets.

Exide Technologies, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and supply of lead acid batteries for transportation and industrial applications in the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Transportation and Industrial Energy. The Transportation segment offers batteries, including ignition and lighting batteries for cars, trucks, off-road vehicles, agricultural and construction vehicles, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, marine, and other applications. It offers batteries for the transportation market under the Centra, DETA, Exide, Exide Extreme, Exide NASCAR Select, Orbital, Fulmen, and Tudor brands, as well as other private labels brands. The Industrial Energy segment offers batteries for motive power and network power applications, as well as offers a range of battery chargers and related equipment for the operation and maintenance of battery-powered vehicles. Its motive power batteries are used in the material handling industry for electric forklift trucks, as well as in other industries, including floor cleaning machinery, powered wheelchairs, railroad locomotives, mining, and the electric road vehicles market.

Wastequip has been consolidating the waste disposal equipment industry since 1989; it owns about 35 waste handling equipment manufacturing plants in the US and Canada. Wastequip company provides large and small metal containers for on-site waste collection; balers and compactors for waste processing; and containers, trailers, hoists, and other mechanical equipment used for transporting solid, liquid, and hazardous waste. Its customers include solid-waste disposal firms, commercial businesses, and government agencies. Odyssey Investment Partners LLC controls Wastequip company.

Schindler Holding Ltd is a Switzerland-based holding Company that specializes in the production of escalators, elevators and moving walks. The Company operates globally in two main divisions: Elevators and Escalators, and ALSO. The Elevators and Escalators division provides a range of elevators for different applications, including freight and special elevators, high-rise elevators, residential elevators and commercial elevators. It also offers commercial and public transport escalators, as well as inclined and horizontal moving walks. The Company's subsidiary, ALSO Holding AG, provides of information and communications technology and consumer electronics in the wholesale and logistics sectors. As of December 31, 2009, the Company had wholly owned subsidiaries in Austria, the United Kingdom, Iceland, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Guatemala, and the United States, among others, and majority owned subsidiaries in Argentina and Costa Rica, among others, and affiliates in Ghana, among others.

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