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.

Nanosys develops nanomaterials for use in many different systems. These tiny structures are engineered on a nanometer scale. (To get an idea of how small a nanometer is, consider this: If a human hair were the width of the US, one nanometer would be as long as three railway locomotives.) Nanosys company's patented materials enable enhanced function in a variety of applications, including solar cells, biological sensors, flash memory devices, specialized coatings, and flexible electronics. Nanosys company's customers include Matsushita Electric Works, SAIC, and agencies of the US government.

ULVAC,Inc. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the provision of vacuum equipment, machinery and services. The Company operates in two business segments. The Vacuum-related segment provides display and electronic parts manufacturing equipment, semiconductor manufacturing equipment and components. Its major products include sputtering systems, chemical vapor deposition (CVD) systems, etching systems, vacuum evaporation systems and vacuum heat treatment furnaces. The Others segment provides sputtering target materials, vacuum evaporation materials, titanium and tantalum processing products, surface treatment and precision cleaning services, Auger electron spectroscopy analyzers, X-ray photoelectron analyzers, secondary ion mass spectroscopy analyzers, various industrial machinery control devices, high voltage inverters, power source converters and uninterruptible power source devices. The Company has 55 subsidiaries and six associated companies.

ZTEST Electronics Inc. company designs, manufactures, and markets test and measurement equipment, primarily for customers in the electronics industry. ZTEST, which was founded in 1986, also provides contract electronics manufacturing services through its Permatech Electronics unit. (ZTEST acquired Permatech by parts between 2000 and 2002.) Electronics manufacturers use Permatech's printed circuit board (PCB) assembly services to help them cut costs and improve efficiency. Permatech also offers related design and supply chain services.

Microfabrica is the industry’s leading developer of micro- and millimeter-scale devices and systems used in a large variety of medical device, electronics and defense applications. The company’s breakthrough proprietary EFAB technology brings a new paradigm to manufacturing highly-miniaturized products, enabling an unprecedented level of device complexity; from feature-rich, static millimeter to centimeter scale devices with micron-scale features, to fully-assembled micro-mechanisms with dozens of independently-moving parts, all without any assembly. EFAB technology opens up a world of possibilities for sophisticated, miniaturized devices which are either impossible or impractical to manufacture using other methods.

Graybar Electric specializes in supply chain management services and is a leading North American distributor of high-quality components, equipment and materials for a number of industries. Graybar procures, warehouses, and delivers just about any kind of electrical or communications and data product, component, or related service to its customers. Graybar stocks and sells hundreds of thousands of items from thousands of manufacturers. If a customer needs an end-to-end solution for a lighting project, switchgear upgrade, a local or wide area network, or even a half-mile of electrical conduit, Graybar has it, and we deliver it when and where it is needed. Through its distribution network and value-added services, including kitting and integrated solutions, Graybar is helping its customers to power and network their facilities with speed, intelligence and efficiency. By adding sophisticated logistics and project management to its operations, Graybar has become a vital link in America's supply chain.

Bosch Solar Energy AG stands for the Solar Energy Division of the Bosch Group and its subsidiaries, is a leading supplier of photovoltaic products based on silicon with consistent focus on product quality. Von Kleinanlagen für Einfamilienhäuser bis hin zu fertigen Photovoltaik-Großprojekten – Bosch Solar Energy bietet qualitativ hochwertige Solarzellen und Module zur photovoltaischen Stromerzeugung. From small systems for single family homes to finished photovoltaic major projects - Bosch Solar Energy offers high quality solar cells and modules for photovoltaic generation of electricity. Dabei setzt Bosch Solar Energy mit seinen hocheffizienten kristallinen und Dünnschicht-Produkten ganz bewusst auf die nachhaltige und umweltfreundliche Form der Silizium basierten Solarstromerzeugung. This Bosch sets Solar Energy, with its high-efficiency crystalline and thin film products, quite deliberately on sustainable and environmentally friendly form of silicon-based solar power generation.

Multek company makes flexible circuit boards, primarily for automotive and data communications applications. It bases most of its products on its Novaclad patented adhesiveless copper laminate, whose properties allow for smaller and more durable electrical circuits. Other products include coated films, barrier foils, flat cable tapes, adhesive specialties, membrane switches, rigid circuits, and splicing tapes. Sheldahl was acquired by Multek, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Flextronics (turnkey manufacturing service provider), and its name was changed to Multek Flexible Circuits.

LPA Group company makes electrical connections and other electrical components used in the aerospace, communications, defense, and rail transportation industries. Its products include electrical interconnection systems, cable termination systems, ground power supply connections, relays, cables, antennas, and related installation packages. The company's 2000 acquisition of Excil Electronics added interior lighting, power supplies, inverters, and control panels to the company's rail vehicle product line, and the acquisition of Haswell Engineers expanded its metal enclosures business.

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.

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