John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global technology business listed on the London Stock Exchange. John Crane designs and manufactures seals and associated products mainly for the oil & gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, pulp & paper and mining sectors.Since being established over 80 years ago John Crane has become the acknowledged global leader in its field. Today it provides the most complete selection of engineered mechanical seals, sealing support systems and mechanical packings, complemented by power transmission couplings. John Crane products are a globally recognized and trusted brand in the oil and gas industry. The John Crane business has 20 manufacturing sites and more than 6,000 employees [located in 50 countries].John Crane offers a comprehensive range of engineered mechanical seals and sealing support systems, mechanical packing, power transmission couplings and asset management systems under the brand names John Crane, Sealol, Safematic, Flexibox, Metastream, Powerstream, Lemco and Performance Plus.

DS Smith is the UK's #1 producer of paper and corrugated packaging products. The company's lineup includes conventional cardboard packaging used to ship fresh produce, prepared foods, and other consumer goods; decorative packaging for point-of-sale displays; and heavy-duty corrugated boxes used to transport heavy or fragile products. Subsidiaries DS Smith Packaging, DS Smith Kaysersberg, and St. Regis Paper drive operations from more than 50 plants across Europe. Distribution of office products is run through its Spicers subsidiary. Subsidiary DS Smith Plastics makes plastic products required for liquid packaging and dispensing, and other applications.

Seika Corporation, part of the Mitsubishi group of industrial companies, imports and exports industrial machinery such as boilers, turbines, engines, water purifiers, measuring devices, and air compressors. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is its largest supplier, and companies in the utility and energy industries are its largest customers, although it also serves heavy engineering, environmental, textile, and chemical companies. Seika also installs and repairs the equipment it supplies. Europe, the US, and Southeast Asia are Seika's main export markets.

Aluminum Ladder Company, along with sister companies Alco-Lite, Carbis, and TechnoSteel, makes ladders, loading and unloading equipment, and other structural items. Its products include fire ladders, step ladders, platforms, stairs, stands, racks, and bulk loading systems. Aluminum Ladder's contracts have continued with BASF, E. I. Dupont, Procter & Gamble, and Union Carbide. Even the US Navy has been a customer. One special customer however is the Saudi Royal Family, which after searching worldwide, commissioned Aluminum Ladder Company company to design and manufacture a system for changing lights in mosques in Saudi Arabia.

Spectris develops and markets productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls. The company had sales of £787 million in 2009 and employs around 5,700 people worldwide. Spectris is listed on the London Stock Exchange (symbol – SXS) and is a member of techMARK, the London Stock Exchange’s index for technology companies, and the FTSE4Good index of socially-responsible companies.Spectris products help customers to improve product quality and performance, increase productivity and yield and reduce downtime and waste. Our instrumentation and electronic control businesses are all leaders in their specialised markets and can be found in most industries, with applications ranging from ultraviolet curing of printed CD coatings to sound level measurement and particle contamination detection.

Fu Sheng Industrial makes industrial air compressors, golf club heads, and lead frames for integrated circuits. Its Fu Sheng Machinery division, founded in 1953, makes air compressors, refrigerant compressors, and air dryers. A top manufacturer of golf club heads, Fu Sheng Sporting Goods sells to every premium golf club maker in the world. Its US-based FS-Precision Tech subsidiary makes titanium and alloy investment castings such as orthopedic implants, turbochargers, jet engine diffusers, and other parts. The company operates globally through subsidiaries in China, Germany, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the US. Oaktree Capital Management acquired control of Fu Sheng in 2007 for about $850 million.

Founded in 1994, Pamarco Technologies company makes its imprint through five printing-related divisions. Its Accel Graphic Systems unit makes ink management systems for the graphic arts industry. Pamarco's Diamond Holding Corporation business makes press rollers, and envelope and specialty presses. Pamarco Global Graphics' products include laser engraved rolls and embossing machinery, while Chicago Manifold Products makes rubber rolls used in offset presses and laminators. Pamarco Technologies company's ArmoTek group provides laser and electronic engraving and embossing equipment. In 2006 J. P. Kotts & Co., a private equity firm, acquired Pamarco.

Unette Corporation is a contract manufacturer and packing services firm for the personal care and household products industries. The company, whose mainstay is single-use tubes, operates out of a 90,000 sq. ft. warehouse. Unette's also provides recloseable tube and jar filling services. Its customers include Estae Lauder, 3M, Procter & Gamble, Mattel, Hasbro, and others. Unette has been in operation since 1955, when founder Frank Brown invented the first tear-top plastic tubes (more commonly known as squeeze tubes).

Aalberts Industries is an international group of industrial companies with two, mutually reinforcing, core activities: Industrial Services and Flow Control.The group companies are leading players in their respective markets and constantly strive to strengthen this position. The ways in which this is achieved include a continuous process of innovation in terms of products, systems and processes combined with a focused market approach. Aalberts Industries’ decentralised organisational structure in which responsibility for the day-to-day operations rests with the management of the groupcompanies stimulates entrepreneurship. Group company managements report business progress to the holding company on a regular basis. There is also frequent contact between the Management Board and the group company managements.Aalberts Industries continuously strengthens its leading market positions through a combination of profitable organic growth and the selective acquisition of complementary companies that fit within the strategy. Focused diversification, a steady increase in earnings per share and solid balance sheet ratios are key.Aalberts Industries has been quoted on the stock exchange since 1987. At the end of 2009 Aalberts Industries employed around 10,000 people who worked in more than 140 group companies in over 30 countries. Revenue for 2009 amounted to EUR 1,405 million.

Lindsay Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells automated agricultural irrigation systems that are primarily used in the agricultural industry to increase or stabilize crop production while conserving water, energy, and labor in the United States and internationally. Lindsay Corporation company also manufactures and markets various infrastructure products. It operates in two segments, Irrigation and Infrastructure. The Irrigation segment manufactures and markets center pivot, lateral move, and hose reel irrigation systems, as well as various water pumping stations and controls. It also manufactures and distributes mini-pivots and hose reel travelers, as well as markets pivot monitoring and control systems, which include remote telemetry and a Web or personal computer hosted data acquisition and monitoring application. The Infrastructure segment offers Quickchange Moveable Barrier systems that help in highway reconstruction, paving and resurfacing, road widening, median and shoulder construction, and tunnel and bridge repairing. This segment manufactures and markets moveable barriers for traffic lane management, specialty barriers, and crash cushions; provides outsourced manufacturing services; and manufactures and sells large diameter steel tubing.

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