Luxell company, which sells to avionics and defense firms worldwide, offers tactical and navigational displays, radar screens, and mission and instrumentation displays. It also sells portable tactical and field communications display systems. No off-the-shelf company, Luxell offers custom design services, lifetime support, and maintenance to customers including Raytheon, BAE Systems, Mitsubishi, and Oceaneering. On the heels of restructuring its operations under the protection of Canada's Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the company was acquired by its CEO.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) is principally engaged in the manufacture of integrated circuits (ICs) for customers based on their own or third parties' IC designs. The Company offers a range of wafer fabrication processes, including embedded non-volatile memory process, embedded dynamic random access memory (DRAM) process, mixed signal/ radio frequency (RF) process, high voltage process, complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensor process, color filter process, micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) process and silicon germanium process, among others. The Company's chips are used in computer products, communications products and consumer electronic products. As of December 31, 2008, the Company had seven wafer plants.

ASAT is a leading builder of semiconductor housings, or packages, which come in two varieties: leaded (that is, with wire leads) and ball grid array (BGA, which replaces lead wires with balls of solder). The company also offers testing, design, and delivery services. ASAT's customers include Agilent Technologies, Analog Devices, Broadcom, Murata Manufacturing, NXP, Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments. The company gets around three-quarters of its sales from the Asia/Pacific region. ASAT agreed to sell its last operating subsidiary to UTAC in January 2010; ASAT plans to liquidate upon completion of the deal.

Elec & Eltek International makes double-sided and multilayer printed circuit boards (PCBs), LCDs, and magnetic component modules. The company also offers services, including customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, and supply chain management, to customers in China. Clients come from the computers and peripherals, communications and networking, consumer electronics, and automotive industries. E&E, with manufacturing facilities in China, Hong Kong, and Thailand, was purchased in 2005 by fellow PCB manufacturer Kingboard Chemical Holdings, which plans to take the company private for more than $63 million in 2009.

Intel has bet more than a few chips on India. The world's largest semiconductor maker has established its largest non-manufacturing division outside of the US, in Bangalore. Called the India Development Centre (IIDC), the division develops hardware and software, sales, and supply chain applications for Intel's lineup. It plays a key role in Intel's mobility and enterprise products as well as in R&D for power efficiency, Terascale CPUs, and health solutions. Through a World Ahead Program, Intel Technology India also works to push the adoption of information and communication technologies in rural community schools, healthcare, businesses, and government. Intel's investment in India tops $1.7 billion.

National Semiconductor (UK) Ltd. company, which is a subsidiary of big analog chip maker National Semiconductor, began producing microchips in 1970. Through its wafer fabrication facility in Greenock, Scotland, it produces analog semiconductors, power management chips, LED drivers, and other devices used in mobile consumer electronics, medical imaging instruments, sensing and detection equipment, and communications gear. A lawsuit brought by employees of the Greenock fab, claiming that toxic chemicals used in the facility had harmed unborn children, was settled in early 2006. The United Kingdom is National Semi's second largest European market, after Germany.

Qcept Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells wafer inspection systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Its ChemetriQ inspection systems are used to detect non-visual residues, sub-monolayer metallic and organic contamination, and other yield-killing surface non-uniformities that cannot be seen by optical tools. The company was formerly known as Intelligent Sensor Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Qcept Technologies, Inc. in August 2002. Qcept Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia with a sales office in Austin, Texas.

Hynix Semiconductor America Inc. company is the North American branch of Hynix Semiconductor. HSA's scope includes the development, sales, marketing, and distribution of semiconductors, as well as R&D activities that support Hynix. DRAMs, static RAMs, flash memory devices, and application-specific integrated circuits are just some of the product areas that HSA specializes in, along with embedded flash drives for MP3 players, video-game consoles, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics. Formerly part of the South Korea-based Hyundai conglomerate, Hynix is a leading maker of computer memory chips.

CiDRA company now offers the SONARtrac line of process measuring instruments, used in oil and gas wells monitoring, mineral processing, paper and pulp manufacturing, and other industrial applications. SONARtrac can keep track of gases, liquids, slurries, and various fluids. CiDRA was founded by president and CEO Kevin Didden in 1996. In 2003 the company spun off a supplier of instruments for the biosciences, CyVera, that was acquired in 2005 by Illumina. In mid-2008 CiDRA sold its oil and gas metering business to Expro International Group for $60.5 million in cash.

Datacolor is a global leader in color management solutions and color communication technology. The world’s leading brands, manufacturers, creative professionals and consumers, have been choosing Datacolor’s innovative technology and solutions to consistently achieve the right color for 37 years. A Swiss-held company, Datacolor’s global presence encompasses a sales, service and support network serving customers in more than 65 countries throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia, along with 13 worldwide operation and production facilities. This combination has given the company an intimate understanding of its core markets and how they depend on color, thus allowing Datacolor to provide cost-effective solutions to manage color globally throughout its customers’ workflows – enabling them to realize their vision, save time, improve quality, reduce costs, and excite their customers.

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