Fluidra is a Spanish multinational group, headquartered in Sabadell (Barcelona), dedicated to developing applications for sustainable water use. The company specialises in solutions for water conservation, handling, treatment and enjoyment.Fluidra currently has a presence in 31 countries by way of more than 150 branches and has several production centres located throughout the world. Fluidra products are distributed to more than 170 countries due to an extensive sales network. The group has some 3,600 employees.Respect for water and its rational use are two concepts at the core of the philosophy of the group. The companies which comprise Fluidra, some of these with almost 40 years of experience, have grown with this vision, specializing in a range of water-related sectors: water treatment, fluid handling, irrigation and swimming pool equipment.

Pool Corporation operates as a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products. It offers approximately 100,000 national brand and private label products, including maintenance products. The company sells maintenance products, such as chemicals, supplies, and pool accessories; repair and replacement parts for cleaners, filters, heaters, pumps, and lights; packaged pool kits, including walls, liners, braces, and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; and irrigation and landscape products, such as professional lawn care equipment. It also offers complementary products, including building materials used for pool installations and remodeling, such as concrete, plumbing and electrical components and pool surface and decking materials; and other discretionary recreational and related outdoor lifestyle products. Pool Corporation serves swimming pool remodelers and builders, retail swimming pool stores, swimming pool repair and service businesses, landscape construction and maintenance contractors, and golf courses. Pool Corporation operates 288 sales centers in North America and Europe. The company was formerly known as SCP Pool Corporation and changed its name to Pool Corporation in 2006. Pool Corporation was founded in 1993 and is based in Covington, Louisiana.

The company that now bears the name Avalon Guitars came into being in the 1980's. The company's reputation for producing the very highest quality acoustic guitars using traditional methods has remained unsurpassed.Avalon's excellence is firmly rooted in our highly skilled team of luthiers whose innovativeness, abilities and know-how is renowned.Avalon Guitars exists to make possible their contribution to the acoustic guitar world with their passion for acoustic guitar design, quality and above all, tone.

Taylor-Listug, which does business as Taylor Guitars, is one of the premier acoustic guitar manufacturers in the US. It markets more than 130 models and styles of six- and twelve-string guitars known for their quality workmanship. Played by such artists as Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Prince, the guitars range in price from moderate to thousands of dollars (for a Brazilian rosewood 12-string model). Taylor also sells acoustic basses, guitar accessories, and apparel through more than 800 dealers in the US and 25 other countries. The company is owned by president Bob Taylor and CEO Kurt Listug, who started the business in 1974.

Wilhelm Schimmel, Pianofortefabrik GmbH company makes concert, grand, and upright pianos. Schimmel Pianos also makes the TwinTone line of electronic instruments, which allow the acoustic piano to be played in a quiet mode through headphones or connected to external components such as a CD player or tape recorder. The company was founded in 1885 by Wilhelm Schimmel and continues to be family-owned and operated.

The Vitec Group supplies equipment such as cameras and lights for the photographic and staging industries (including video and live events) through its Imaging & Staging unit. Its Broadcast Systems division provides equipment for film and television broadcast applications, while its Broadcast Services division provides rental services and technical support for the broadcast market. The UK-based company's products are distributed in nearly 100 countries, with the Americas accounting for about half of its sales.

Whirley Industries is the company behind those collectible cups and mugs filling kitchen cabinets. The company designs and manufactures promotional drinkware for theme parks, sports venues, convenience stores, and other businesses. The company's Toppers line casts colorful animals and licensed characters atop the lids of plastic cups. In addition to its cups and straws, Whirley Industries creates specialty lunchboxes and popcorn buckets for children, and insulated coffee containers and barware for adults. The company also produces self-serve slush stands that can be installed at festivals, water parks, and zoos.

The Step2 Company manufactures and markets a variety of plastic toys for children, as well as products for the home and garden. Its goods are sold through retailers such as Lowe's, Target, Toys R Us, and Wal-Mart in the US and Canada, as well as in more than 70 other countries. Step2 was established in 1991 by Thomas Murdough, founder and former Little Tikes president. The company is owned by New York-based private equity firm Liberty Partners. Step2 has expanded its offerings through acquisitions, snapping up educational toy maker Thinkativity in 2008 and baby products firm Infantino in 2007.

LoveSac stores sell so-called "oversized sacs" -- DuraFoam-filled mega beanbag-type chairs -- as well as other furniture, apparel, and a variety of accessories. LoveSac was founded in 1995 by CEO Shawn Nelson, whose additional claim to fame is winning the reality TV show "The Rebel Billionaire" (featuring Virgin Group's Sir Richard Branson). The firm sells its products online and in about 25 retail stores (down from about 80 in 2005) in as many states and Canada. Overzealous expansion and heavy debt led to it spending about six months in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2006.

Zodi first products heated water in only 20 minutes. They soon discovered 20 minutes was still too long. Shortly thereafter, the company released a system that provided hot water in just 10 minutes. As great as this was, it was still too long. Today, their products give you hot water anytime, anywhere in under 10 seconds! In addition to making the best portable on-demand water heaters and hot showers for the outdoor industry, Zodi is rated the #1 portable water heaters and hot showers for military and industrial needs. Just as they are making campers and hunters all over the world happy with a hot shower at the end of the day, they also provide life-saving hot decon showers used by soldiers, fire fighters and EMS teams world wide. Zodi makes your camping trip better but their products are also saving lives everyday. Zodi pioneered the instant portable hot shower. Today, Zodi is pleased to offer over 50 camping comfort products! The outdoor industry has recognized their high quality products with numerous awards including over forty "Editor's #1 Choice" along with the "Most Innovative New Product" and "Best of Show."

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