Pioneer Speakers wants to blow you away -- or make you hard of hearing trying -- with its sound products. Pioneer Speakers, Inc., is the North American sales outpost for Tohoku Pioneer, a publicly traded, 97%-owned subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation. Tohoku Pioneer, through its five business units, manufactures and markets speakers sold to automobile makers and mobile phone manufacturers, as well as electromechanical components used in CD players. In addition, the company makes organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays for mobile phones and factory automation equipment. Pioneer Speakers operates three manufacturing plants in Japan.

Like the music and movies it reproduces, Cinram International Income Fund has changed with the times. Established in 1969 as a maker of eight-track cassettes, the firm is now the largest provider of pre-recorded multimedia products (DVDs, CDs, and other forms of home entertainment) for movie studios, music labels, video game publishers, and software firms in North America and Europe. Cinram has the capacity to make some 2.3 billion DVDs per year. It also has printing, packaging, and distribution operations, and provides distribution and logistics services to telecommunications firms through its wireless subsidiaries. Major Cinram customers include Warner Home Video, Lionsgate, Alliance Atlantis, and EMI Group.

American Furniture company makes low-cost upholstered home furnishings, including sofas, chairs, and recliners, as well as accent tables. Its products are distributed to independent furniture stores in the US. AFM can ship most furniture within 48 hours, and delivery is handled by its American Furniture Trucking division, which maintains a fleet of trucks. The furniture maker sources wood and fabrics from the Asia/Pacific region, which has also helped to keep costs down. AFM is owned by investment firm Compass Diversified Holdings.

Haier is the world’s 4th largest whitegoods manufacturer and one of China’s Top 100 IT Companies. Haier has 240 subsidiary companies and 30 design centers, plants and trade companies and more than 50,000 employees throughout the world. Haier specializes in technology research, manufacture industry, trading and financial services. Haier 2006 global revenue was RMB107.5 billion.Guided by the business philosophy of CEO Zhang Ruimin, Haier has experienced the development stages, noted as Brand Building, Diversification and Globalization. At the 21st anniversary of the founding of Haier Group on December 26, 2005, Haier announced its 4th strategic development stage of global brand building. In 1993, Haier brand was officially recognized as a famous brand. In 2006, Haier brand was valued at RMB74.9 billion. Since 2002, Haier has consecutively been ranked first in the row of China’s most valuable brands for manufacture of 18 products, including refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, televisions, water heaters, personal computers, mobile phones and kitchen appliances. Haier was ranked first of China’s Top 10 Global Brands by China State Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision (CSBTS) for refrigerators and washing machines. On August 30, 2005, Haier was ranked 1st of China’s Top 10 Global Brands by the Financial Times.

Full Compass is a national leader in Professional Audio, Professional Video, A/V and Lighting sales. For over 30 years, their goal has been to provide the best possible value with exceptional customer service. Full Compass Systems offer over 700 top equipment brands including, Shure, Yamaha, Panasonic, Sony, JBL, Sennheiser, Sanyo, QSC, Audio-Technica, Crown and much more. Full Compass Systems also provide services such as computer systems integration, lighting design, and rentals. Full Compass is an authorized service center and parts distributor for most of the major manufacturers they carry.

The Giant name is synonymous with technological innovation and the state-of-the-art throughout the global bicycle industry. It represents a dedication to proving the best quality and most innovative bicycles to its customers. Behind the Giant name is a unique Global Giant, Local Touch and Total Best Value approach in designing, manufacturing and selling bicycles, and a commitment to not only recreational and competitive cycling, but also the bicycle industry and the environment. Not Satisfied with being the world's most widely known bicycle brand, Giant is in constant pursuit of its vision of becoming 'The Best Bicycle Company in the World'.Across seven continents and fifty-odd countries, underneath thirty-two of the world's brightest professional cyclists, in over ten thousand retail outlets, and throughout the streets of the world's most populous nations, you'll find bicycles designed and built by Giant, 'The Global Bicycle Company'.

Hamilton Beach Brands peddles the products that blend strawberry daiquiris and brew the piping hot coffee that's necessary the morning after. It's a leading marketer of small electric household appliances (blenders, coffeemakers, air purifiers, food processors, humidifiers, irons, and toasters) under the Hamilton Beach, Proctor-Silex, Eclectrics, and TrueAir brands. It also offers General Electric-branded appliances for Wal-Mart and caters to the foodservice and hospitality markets with drink mixers, glass washers, and hair dryers. Citing unfavorable market conditions, parent NACCO Industries reversed its decision to spin off Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB). It's replacing its president and CEO in 2010, as well.

Since company's inception in 1967, International Playthings, LLC has excelled in the delivery of innovative and entertaining products with integrity, superior play value and child developmental qualities to consumers. Over the course of its 40-year existence, IP LLC has grown to become one of the largest and most respected suppliers of quality products to the North American specialty industry.A subsidiary of Epoch Company Ltd. affiliate company, IP LLC offers a comprehensive range of proprietary and distributed brands comprising a wide variety of award winning play things including games, infant toys, preschool toys, dolls, educational toys and activity toys.

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."

Gree likes to keep things cool. The world's number one household air condition maker manufactures and distributes about 10 different types of air conditioners from small window units to large commercial systems. Gree has three manufacturing facilities in China, one in Brazil, and one in Pakistan capable of producing 10 million air conditioning units per year. It has been expanding its manufacturing facilities for several years and continues to explore new areas. Gree appliances are sold in more than 180 countries. Gree president Mingszhu Dong regularly makes Fortune magazine's list of the 50 most powerful women in business. Gree Group Comp. owns Gree.

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