Somfy designs, produces, and markets automatic controls and motors for awnings, roller shutters, and interior blinds. Applications for Somfy's motors and control systems range from small home set-ups to industrial networks for large office buildings. Somfy's awnings can be operated via a remote control or automatically with the wind and solar control function, depending on weather conditions. Europe is by far the company's largest geographical segment, representing about 85% of sales. The family of management board chairman Paul-Georges Despature holds the majority of Somfy's shares and its voting rights through J.P.J. SCA.

Atmel Corporation company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Jose, California. Atmel Corporation (Atmel) designs, develops, manufactures and sells a range of integrated circuits (IC) products, including microcontrollers, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components. These complex system-on-a-chip solutions are manufactured using the Company’s process technologies, including complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS), double-diffused metal oxide semiconductor (DMOS), logic, CMOS logic, bipolar, bipolar CMOS (BiCMOS), silicon germanium (SiGe), SiGe BiCMOS, analog, bipolar double diffused CMOS and radiation tolerant process technologies. The Company organizes its business into four operating segments: Microcontrollers, Nonvolatile Memories, RF and Application specific integrated circuit (ASIC). On March 6, 2008, the Company acquired Quantum Research Group Ltd.

TECO Electric & Machinery Co. was founded in 1956 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan. TECO Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture, installation, wholesale, and retail of electrical and mechanical equipment, general mechanical equipment, air-conditioning units, electronic equipment, telecommunication equipment, office equipment, and home appliances worldwide. The company’s Industrial Motors & Applications division provides single-phase motors, 3-phase motors, high-efficiency motors, explosion-proof motors, inverter-duty motors, compressors, and other motors/generators. Its Industrial Products & System Automation division offers AC/DC motor controls, molded-case circuit breakers, electronic relays, programmable logic controllers, and servo controllers, as well as designs and installs power distribution networks.TECO company’s Power Business division provides equipment and systems for the supply electrical power; undertakes projects related to power distribution and generation, alternative energy, and rail stations and depots; and integrates air-conditioning systems. This segment also involves in the design, construction, and management of electrical engineering systems for high-rise buildings; integration of air-conditioning and electrical engineering systems for hospitals and hotels; and water pump stations. Its Audio and Video division provides CRT TVs, flat-panel TVs, LCD TVs, DVD recorder/players, and PVRs. The company's Household Appliances division offers air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, dehumidifiers, dryers, televisions, LCD monitors, air purifiers, small appliances, DVD recorders, stereo systems, and health appliances. Its Intelligent System division provides chip-embedded cards for financial, medical, national defense, and public transportation services, as well as systems integration for ITS- and RFID-based cards.

Established in 1988, Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation Limited operates two wafer fabrication plants, or fabs, located in Shanghai. Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (ASMC) operates as an independent silicon foundry, manufacturing analog semiconductors and higher bipolar content-based mixed-signal semiconductors on a contract basis for other chip companies. Its customers include both fabless semiconductor companies and integrated device manufacturers; the latter have their own factories, but often contract out work. NXP owns nearly 27% of the company; Shanghai Chemical Industrial Park Development owns another quarter of ASMC.

Kyocera Solar, Inc. serves the widely varying needs of customers for distributed solar electricity through two major market channels. Industrial customers, such as original equipment manufacturers, government organizations, utilities, corporate clients and institutions, are served directly with fully integrated system packages. KSI also serves a global network of Authorized Distributors and Dealers with components, packaged systems, engineering, technical support, project management, sales aids and literature.Kyocera Solar, Inc. is staffed by the most experienced and talented engineers, technical support, and sales personnel within the solar electric industry. The Company's expertise is based upon designing, manufacturing, and installing the most technologically advanced solar electric power systems available today. With thousands of successful installations worldwide, Kyocera continues to be the leader in the solar electric industry.

Global Thermoelectric company makes thermoelectric generators that do not have moving parts, so they need little maintenance and provide reliable power for remote locations. The generators are used to power remote-control monitoring sites of pipelines, offshore platforms, and similar facilities. Although QUANTUM Fuel Systems initially agreed to acquire Global, rival fuel cell company FuelCell Energy acquired Global in 2003, then sold the company to Rockwood Equity Partners the following year. FuelCell Energy retained Global's solid oxide fuel cell business.

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.

Teledyne Relays makes electromechanical and solid-state switching equipment for a variety of applications, including wireless, high-speed digital, instrumentation, heating and lighting, and motor control. Its products are used in the commercial and military aviation, industrial power and motion control, instrumentation and test equipment, medical equipment, military and aerospace, and wireless communications industries. Teledyne Relays company has factories in the US, as well as in France, Mexico, and Taiwan. Teledyne Relays counts Avnet and Richardson Electronics among its distributors.

Transgenomic, Inc. provides products for the purification and analysis of nucleic acids used in the life sciences industry for research primarily on molecular genetics and diagnostics. The company also provides genetic variation analytical services to the medical research, clinical, and pharmaceutical markets. Its principal product includes WAVE System, a bioinstrument, which has broad applicability to genetic variation detection in molecular genetic research and molecular diagnostics. The company also offers bioconsumable products, which include SURVEYOR Nuclease and a range of high pressure liquid chromatography separation columns; and consumable products that can be used on multiple independent platforms. In addition, it provides molecular clinical reference laboratory services, which specializes in mitochondrial and molecular diagnostic testing, including genetic testing for oncology, hematology, and inherited disorders, as well as pharmacogenomics research services. The company's customers include academic and medical institutions, as well as pharmaceutical, biotech, and commercial companies. It sells its products through direct sales and support staff in the United States, the United Kingdom, and western Europe; and through dealers and distributors. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

Orbotech Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and service of production solutions for specialized applications in the supply chain of the electronics industry worldwide. he company provides automated optical inspection (AOI), production and imaging products for specialized applications in the manufacture of printed circuit boards (PCB) and AOI; test and repair systems for flat panel displays; and automatic check reading products enabled through its recognition software and gamma cameras for use in nuclear cardiac imaging. It also markets computer aided manufacturing solutions for PCB production; develops and markets character recognition solution to banks and other financial institutions; and provides technology for Web-based and location-independent data entry for check and forms processing. The company was formerly known as Optrotech Ltd. and changed its name to Orbotech Ltd. in October 1992 as a result of merger with Orbot Systems Ltd. Orbotech was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Yavne, Israel.

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