American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) creates and manufactures key hardware and software solutions for the global computer marketplace, providing the highest quality and compatibility necessary to build today’s advanced computing systems. Established by S. Shankar in 1985, AMI’s mission is to design state-of-the-art computer solutions and develop advanced technology for the best computing solutions in the world. Today, AMI is the world’s largest BIOS firmware vendor, with AMIBIOS® deployed in more than 65% of all computers worldwide.AMI's extensive product line includes StorTrends® IP Storage Area Network (IP-SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions, Aptio™ and AMIBIOS® system software and firmware, MegaRAC® remote management software and PCI/OPMA hardware, motherboards, backplanes, diagnostic utilities, and engineering services. With these product groups, AMI is uniquely positioned to provide all of the fundamental components necessary to offer complete system performance, manageability, and availability for today's enterprise computing requirements. AMI is the only company in the industry today offering all of these core technologies.

White Electronic Designs Corporation is a defense electronics manufacturer and supplier that designs, develops and manufactures electronic components and systems for inclusion for the defense and aerospace markets. The Company’s defense electronic solutions include semiconductor and multi-chip packaged components, circuit card assemblies and electromechanical assemblies, as well as the Company’s process for incorporating anti-tamper protection to mission critical semiconductor components. The Company’s customers, which include military prime contractors, and the contract manufacturers who work for them, in the United States, Europe and Asia, outsource many of their defense electronic components and systems to the Company as a result of the combination of its design, development and manufacturing expertise. The Company operates in only one segment, Defense Segment.

Industrial Scientific Corporation company designs, manufactures, sells, and services gas monitoring instruments, systems, software, and related products to detect oxygen, combustible, and toxic gases. The products are used in work environments such as underground mines and oil refineries as well as by hazardous response units. New portable and fixed-point products like the GasBadge (monitor) and DS2 Docking Station (automated instrument calibration) are compatible with iNet, the first automated remote gas monitor maintenance and management system.

Richards Electric Supply distributes electrical products, lighting fixtures and supplies, motors and drives, industrial automation equipment, and data/voice/video systems from a wide variety of manufacturers, including GE, Siemens, Thomas and Betts, OSRAM SYLVANIA, and Leviton. Richards Electric Supply sells to customers through six branches in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. The company's customers include electrical and specialty contractors, original equipment manufacturers, industrial automation providers.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor company with facilities around the world. The Company offer x86 microprocessors, for the commercial and consumer markets, embedded microprocessors for commercial, commercial client and consumer markets and chipsets for desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), professional workstations and servers. It offers graphics, video and multimedia products for desktop and notebook PCs, including home media PCs, professional workstations and servers and technology for game consoles. The Company operates in two business segments: computing solutions, which includes chipsets, and graphics. In June 2008, the Company launched the Puma platform, which was the code name for the mainstream notebook platform. In January 2009, the Company launched the Yukon platform. In March 2008, the Company introduced the AMD Phenom X3 8000 series triple-core processors. In March 2009, the Company completed the spin off of its manufacturing operations.

Merix finds merit in the circuit board business. The company is a leading manufacturer of advanced multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), complex interconnection platforms used within electronic equipment to link components, such as integrated circuits. Merix also provides product design, engineering, and quick-turn prototyping services. Significant customers have included Cisco Systems, Motorola, Nokia, Nortel Networks, Robert Bosch, TRW Automotive, and Visteon. Leading contract electronics manufacturers use Merix's products on behalf of their OEM clients. Sales come from the communications and networking, aerospace, automotive, computing, defense, industrial, and medical markets.

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (Suntech) is a solar energy company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets a variety of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules. It also provides PV system integration services in China. The Company's products are used in a variety of residential, commercial, industrial and public utility applications in various markets. Suntech sells its products in various key solar energy markets worldwide, including Spain, Germany, the United States, China, South Korea, Italy, the Middle East, Australia and Japan. As of December 31, 2008, the average conversion efficiency rates of the Company's monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon PV cells were 17.2% and 15.2%, respectively. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company commenced the production of PV cells utilizing the Pluto technology, a PV technology that allows conversion efficiency rates in the range of 18.0% to 19.0% on PV cells manufactured with monocrystalline silicon wafers.

Waters Corporation operates as an analytical instrument manufacturer primarily in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and services high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultra performance liquid chromatography (UPLC), and mass spectrometry (MS) instrument systems and support products, including chromatography columns, other consumable products, and post-warranty service plans. It also designs, manufactures, sells, and services thermal analysis, rheometry, and calorimetry instruments, which are used in predicting the suitability of polymers and viscous liquids for various industrial, consumer goods, and health care products. In addition, the company develops and supplies software based products that interface with the company's instruments, as well as other manufacturers instruments. Further, its LC and MS are used in a range of industries to detect, identify, monitor, and measure the chemical, physical, and biological composition of materials, as well as to purify various compounds, which are used in drug discovery and development, including clinical trial testing, the analysis of proteins in disease processes, food safety analysis, and environmental testing. The company offers its products to multi-national pharmaceutical companies, generic drug manufacturers, contract research organizations, biotechnology companies, chemical manufacturers, polymer manufacturers, food and beverage companies, environmental testing laboratories, universities, and government agencies. It has a collaborative research agreement with the University of Warwick, Coventry, and Warwickshire, England to support the growth, development, and adoption of novel mass spectrometry (MS) technologies. Waters Corporation was founded in 1958 and is based in Milford, Massachusetts.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), together with its subsidiaries, engages in the computer-aided design, manufacture, packaging, testing, and trade of integrated circuits. It provides wafer fabrication services for various devices that include logic technologies, such as logic, mixed signal, RF, and high voltage circuits; memory technologies comprising dynamic random access memory, static random access memory, flash, and electrically erasable programmable read-only memory; and specialty technologies consisting of liquid crystal on silicon and CMOS image sensor. The company also manufactures logic, mixed-signal and radio frequency, high voltage, memory, and specialty semiconductors, as well as manufactures and designs semiconductor masks. In addition, SMIC provides various services, including libraries and circuit design blocks, design support, mask-making, wafer probing, gold/solder bumping, redistribution layer manufacturing, assembly, and testing. The company’s semiconductors are used in computing, communications, consumer, and industrial applications, such as computers, mobile telephones, digital televisions, digital cameras, DVD players, and entertainment devices, as well as in consumer electronics devices, and automotive and industrial applications.

Dynasil Corporation of America, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of optical products and optical instruments, as well as contract research in the United States and internationally. Its products include optical instruments, as well as components that are used for optical instruments, lasers, analytical instruments, semiconductor/electronic devices, automotive components, spacecraft/aircraft components, and in devices for the solar energy industry. The company also produces various analytical instruments, including instruments designed to measure the Sun Protection Factor of sunscreens, handheld instruments to determine whether there is lead in the paint of buildings and whether electronics are in compliance with the reduction of hazardous substances regulations, and medical probes that reduce the scope of cancer surgery. Dynasil Corporation distributes its products through its direct sales force domestically, as well as through manufacturer's representatives internationally. The company was founded in 1960 and is based in West Berlin, New Jersey.

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