Howard Miller Clock Company makes floor clock, alarm clocks, desk sets, wall and mantel clocks, grandfather clocks, and ornate collectors cabinets. Products are sold in about 50 countries, and prices range wildly from $5 to $15,000. Since the 1920s Howard Miller Clock Company has specialized in clock-making based on Mr. Howard Miller's craftsmanship, learned while a young man in the Black Forest region of Germany. Howard Miller Clock company purchased Pulaski Furniture's Ridgeway Clocks division in 2004. It has been peddling Ty Pennington-branded storage units and clocks, and looks to expand the collection to include other home furnishings in 2009.

Pentland Group plc was founded in the early 1930s in Liverpool, England. It was then called the Liverpool Shoe Company because it dealt purely in shoes; first a wholesale shoe business, then expanding into a manufacturing business. Always displaying innovation and creativity, Pentland was one of the first companies to manufacture from Asia, forming a division in Hong Kong in the early 1960s. In 1981 Pentland purchased the majority share of a tiny US company called Reebok. After a 10-year period of growth, Reebok was sold. In the 1990s Pentland bought brands and now proudly has a portfolio of some of the greatest international sports, outdoor and fashion brands globally.

Graco continues its tradition of innovation, with products like the imonitor™ Digital Baby Monitor and the compact folding Contempo™ Highchair. In 1998, Graco proudly acquired Century Car Seats, combining two of the most respected brand names in baby products, and leading to innovative products like the TurboBooster® SafeSeat™ (Step 3) youth booster car seat.Today, Graco is a Newell Rubbermaid™ company, with 1500 associates worldwide. While a half-century has brought many changes to Graco, the dedication and commitment to designing and manufacturing top-quality products—products that inspire parents and babies alike—remains, and continues on.

In 1966 Relyon became a public company known as Relyon Group plc and used its financial strength to diversify into other areas. In 2001, the group was acquired by Steinhoff International Holdings Ltd., a quoted South African group with worldwide sales in excess of £3.5 billion. Steinhoff has over 90 factories worldwide with a strong presence throughout Europe, South Africa and Australia. www.steinhoffinternational.comIn addition to the Relyon bed division, the Steinhoff UK Group includes: Pritex, an industrial foam and fibre products business; Norma, a leading mattress manufacturer in Holland; and Steinhoff UK Furniture, the Group wholesale and distribution arm in the UK. As the market leader in the production of high quality mattresses, divan sets, storabeds and bedframes, the Relyon brand can be found in all leading furniture stores in the UK. The quality of the Relyon range has been recognised by a number of awards. These include the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers in the City of London by the awarding of their highly prestigious The Guild Mark logo Production Guild Mark. This mark of excellence, together with the company's ISO9000 certification, reassures customers that they are investing in the best products on the market.

SpeakerCraft, Inc. manufactures and supplies loudspeakers and custom installed audio/video products. Its products include in-ceiling, in-wall, box, and outdoor speakers; subwoofers; amplifiers; multiroom audio system; electronics; control systems; volume controls; and accessories. The company was founded in 1976 and is based in Riverside, California. SpeakerCraft, Inc. is a subsidiary of Linear Corporation.

CamelBak is the originator and world leader in hands-free hydration systems.The first CamelBak products proved to be very popular among mountain bikers and motocross riders, because it allowed them to drink without taking their hands off of the handlebars in technical terrain. The product began to cross over into other sports when scientific studies showed athletes drank more fluids and performed better when they wore a CamelBak. Since then, athletes from an ever-growing list of sports and activities use CamelBak hydration systems for their convenience and performance benefits.CamelBak has Hands-Free Hydration systems for hiking, running, snowboarding and skiing. CamelBak's state-of-the-art packs and hydration systems have benefited athletes, outdoorsmen, and soldiers around the world.

Amer Sports was founded in 1950 in Finland.Amer Sports makes sporting goods equipment, including balls for tennis, golf, and team sports under the Wilson brand. It also makes skiing and snowboarding gear and apparel (Atomic, Dynamic, Salomon). The company's Wilson-brand tennis racquets and golf clubs give it the most bucks for its bang, but items for team sports (basketballs, footballs, baseball gloves, and the like) also contribute to Amer's bottom line. In addition, the company produces wrist-top computers, diving instruments, and fitness equipment through its various subsidiaries. Amid declining sales and profits Amer has said it may spin off its cycling business.

the company makes and distributes plush toys and gifts (from traditional teddy bears and dolls to backpacks, puppets, and seasonal giftware). Aurora makes plush pets with their own carriers (think Reese Witherspoon in Legally Blonde) and accessories such as dress up clothes and key chains. Aurora also develops custom plush toys (often incorporating corporate logos) for businesses. Its lines of toys are sold through more than 25,000 retailers (department stores, specialty toy and gift stores) globally including Hallmark, Learning Express, and Neiman Marcus. It also boasts about a dozen US showrooms.

The FirstYears inc manufactures bathing, childproofing, diapering, feeding, playing, sleeping, and transporting products for newborns up to 3-year-olds. Products, such as bottles, crib toys, teething rings, toilet trainers, and medicine dispensers, are available in nearly 50 countries and sold under its own label, as well as the "Winnie the Pooh" and "Sesame Street" names. Products are sold at toy, mass merchandising, drug, and grocery store chains, as well as specialty and online retailers. Infant products and toy maker RC2 acquired The First Years in September 2004.

Shermag is a leader in the design, production, sourcing and distribution of high-quality residential furniture. The Company enjoys an enviable reputation in the North American market and figures prominently in the design of contemporary-style furniture.Since 2001, the Company has used global sourcing as a means to broaden its assortment and maintain its competitive position.Shermag segments its markets into three distinct channels of distribution in North America. These are major department stores, independent retailers specializing in the distribution of high-end furniture and national mass market chains.

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