MMI Holdings makes precision electro-mechanical components and other components including hard-disk drives used in TVs and projectors for OEMs on a contract basis. The company also makes lasers, mobile phones, and semiconductor test equipment. Products are sold to the semiconductor, data storage, imaging, photonics, and wireless communications industries. In addition, MMI Holdings has a clean room division that provides assembly, contamination analysis, and cleaning services.

Dowding & Mills company and its subsidiaries provide electro-mechanical maintenance and repair services for an array of electric equipment, from generators to pumps, and gearboxes. It also offers various engineering, on-site, and calibration services for electrical, electronic, and mechanical gear -- motors on up to electrical transformers. Focused in the UK, Australia, the US, and Middle East, Dowding & Mills caters to diverse industries, including petroleum, power generation, rail, auto, and defense. In a reverse acquisition, Dowding & Mills was sold in 2007 to Castle Acquisitions (later Castle Support Services) and is held by original parent, DM Technical Services.

ARISE Technologies wants to wake up mainstream North America to the need for solar energy. ARISE (short for Appropriate, Renewable, Intelligent, Sustainable, Energy) Technologies produces and sells a variety of residential solar energy products. The company operates a network of more than 150 solar energy dealers across Canada. It distributes its products through its Prometheus Energy division. Among the solar energy components that the company is commercializing is a thin-film solar cell technology that it is developing with Komag and the University of Toronto.

Phoenix Solar Initiative of the Association of Energy Consumers, a German consumer initiative to find inexpensive solar power for residential water heating. Phoenix Solar, formerly Ph?nix SonnenStrom, became as a commercial enterprise in 1999. It covers both ends of the solar energy spectrum, selling rooftop systems to consumers while the branch in Ulm designs and constructs large solar power plants. Phoenix has subsidiaries in Spain, Italy, and Singapore where it builds solar power plants, usually in a joint venture with a local partner and financing firm KG Allgemeine Leasing.

Western Extralite Company distributes electrical and datacomm products. Its services include modifying, wire cutting/paralleling, electronic circuit board repair, training, energy audits, and customer support. The company provides digital media systems, audio speakers, precision recessed lighting, and wiring devices, as well as offers chandeliers, indoor/exterior fixtures, and ceiling fans and lamps through its stores. It serves electrical contractors, as well as customers in MRO and OEM markets. Western Extralite Company was founded in 1938 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri. It has locations in Kansas and Missouri.

Venkel was founded in 1986 by Anil Venkatrao, the company's president, and CFO Ravi Venkatrao. Venkel is active in manufacturing passive components used in products, such as automotive electronics, computers, consumer and industrial electronics, and telecommunications equipment. The company's passives are placed on printed circuit boards incorporating surface-mount technology, which saves space compared with through-hole boards. Venkel's products, which it sells directly, through distributors, or from its catalog, includes chip capacitors (multilayer ceramic capacitors, or MLCCs, and tantalum caps), chip inductors, chip resistors, chip resistor networks, choke coils, ferrite beads, and engineering kits.

EZchip Technologies tries to make the lives of telecom gear makers just a littler EZier. EZchip Technologies Ltd. company designs 10-Gigabit network processors and related products used in high-speed telecommunications equipment such as routers and switches. EZchip says that its devices reduce cost and power consumption because they combine various functions onto a single chip. The fabless semiconductor company was founded in 1999 by CEO Eli Fruchter; its customers include Cisco, Huawei, Juniper Networks, and ECI Telecom. After buying out other investors, including Goldman Sachs, EZchip Semiconductor (formerly LanOptics) has made EZchip a wholly owned subsidiary.

TXP Corporation is a provider of pre-manufacturing services for the electronics industry. The Company support original equipment manufacturers (OEM), original design manufacturers, contract manufacturers and technology innovators. The Company has three business unites: TXP Texas Prototypes, TXP Retrofit Solutions and TXP optical network terminals (ONT) Solutions. TXP Texas Prototype provides pre-manufacturing services for the electronics industry that help OEMs bring products to market. TXP Retrofit Solutions provides custom engineering kits to enable Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers (ILEC’s) to upgrade their local access service delivery infrastructure. TXP ONT Solutions develops and markets via an Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) model a family of ONT products to both OEMs and ILECs to be private-label branded.

Mattson Technology, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Fremont, California. Mattson Technology, Inc. (Mattson) is engaged in designing, manufacturing and marketing semiconductor wafer processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits (ICs or chips). Mattson is a supplier of dry strip and rapid thermal processing equipment to the global semiconductor industry. The Company’s customer base includes foundries, memory and logic device manufacturers. The Company has design and manufacturing centers in the United States, Canada and Germany. Mattson’s manufacturing equipment is used for transistor level, or front-end-of-line manufacturing, and also in specialized applications for processing the interconnect layer, or back-end-of-line processing. A strip system removes photoresist or other residues from a wafer following each step of film deposition or diffusion processing in preparation for the next processing step. Methods for stripping off these residues include wet and dry technologies.

Macronix International Co., Ltd. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Hsin-chu, Taiwan. Macronix International Co., Ltd. together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and supplies integrated circuits (IC) and memory chips in Asia, Europe, and the United States. It also engages in the design, research and development, consultation, and trade of related products. The company offers base band chips, analog baseband chips, mobile payment control chips, audio multimedia chips, digital multimedia broadcasting and IC controlled chips, digital skill camera controller ICs, and flat panel display controller ICs. In addition, it involves in the research, design, development, manufacture, and sale of memory system and other memory products for special application; develop, design, and sale of application software and related technical consultation and services; and provision of software system consulting, software system design, and software integrating services.

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