Oreck Corporation began as a company manufacturing upright vacuum cleaners for the hotel industry in the U.S. The concept was to design a lightweight yet powerful and durable vacuum that hotel housekeepers would prefer to the very heavy models available to them. The idea proved so successful that now over 50,000 hotels throughout the world use Oreck vacuums. After a short time, hotel personnel asked to buy the machines for their own use, which gave the Oreck Corporation the idea to sell its unique products to the general public.Oreck now sells throughout North America and South America, as well as in Europe and Asia. It has the reputation of being the manufacturer of the very finest cleaning equipment available anywhere. It concentrates on lightweight cleaning machines of every style, each model having exceptional durability and ease of handling. An example of its success is that the only vacuum cleaners sold by the American Express Company are Orecks.

Miraphone is known as a leader in the high end professional instrument market, carrying a reputation for high-quality craftsmanship and progressive innovation and will continue to uphold this level of tradition and dedication with new ideas, new products and improvements.

Ballantyne Strong, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, services, and distributes theatre and lighting systems. The company's Theatre segment offers digital equipment, such as cinema projectors; and motion picture projection equipment comprising motion picture projectors, xenon lamphouses and power supplies, a console system combining a lamphouse and power supply into a single cabinet, soundhead reproducers, and related products, such as sound systems. This segment also distributes film handling equipment consisting of cinema screens, replacement parts, and digital and film projection lenses, as well as offers cinema services, including film and digital projector maintenance, repair, installations, and site surveys. The Theatre segment sells its products directly to end users, and to theatre exhibitors through a network of dealers in the United States and internationally. Its Lighting Segment offers followspots; and promotional searchlights and lighting systems for the motion picture production, television, live entertainment, theme park, and architectural markets. This segment sells its lighting products directly, as well as through commissioned representatives to arenas, stadiums, theme parks, theatres, auditoriums, and equipment rental companies. Ballantyne Strong sells its products and services in the United States, Canada, Asia, Mexico, South America, and Europe. It markets its commercial motion picture projection equipment under the Strong, Simplex, Century, and Ballantyne trademarks; followspot products under the Strong, Super Trouper, and Gladiator trademarks; high intensity promotional searchlights under the Sky-Tracker and the Strong Britelight trademark. The company was formerly known as Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. and changed its name to Ballantyne Strong, Inc. on June 3, 2009. Ballantyne Strong was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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.

In the International market, Beam Radio Inc, became a pioneer in the aperture of the 800 MHz band in Latin America and the Caribbean, selling and installing more than 2000 channels in the region, installing system across the area-from system in Monterrey, Mexico to the Patagonia in Argentina.As of today, analog LTR systems still operate in- Monterrey Mexico, Guatemala City-Guatemala, San Salvador-El Salvador, Tegucigalpa and San Pedro-Honduras, Managua Nicaragua (49 per cent ownership)Beam Radio Inc.’s history dates back close to a quarter of a century, beginning in 1976, when the company started business by taking advantage of the booming citizen band (CB) radio market. After early success, the company advanced immediately on to the two-way radio business. In 1977, Beam Radio Inc. installed the first GMRS repeaters in the State of Florida.

Over 60+ years experience and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction and innovation has made SOPAKCO a world leader in the design, processing, packaging, storage and distribution of shelf-stable processed.A recognized authority in the research and development of innovative food packaging and mass-production techniques, SOPAKCO's three divisions are capable of meeting a wide range of food processing requirements.

SLS International, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of loudspeakers, digital amplifiers, and sound systems for the commercial, home entertainment, professional, and music markets in the United States and internationally. The company develops loudspeakers using its proprietary ribbon driver technology. It offers professional line of loudspeakers; commercial line of loudspeakers; home theater systems; and in-wall, in-ceiling, and outdoor loudspeakers. The company also provides loudspeakers for recording and broadcast studios, contractor installations and touring companies, and cinema and movie theater market. SLS International sells its products through a network of dealers and contractors. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Ozark, Missouri. On March 3, 2009, SLS International Inc. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America (MDEA) is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of big screen and digital television receiver technology. MDEA makes projection televisions and LCD (liquid crystal display) high-definition and flat-panel televisions, as well as accessories for home theater systems. Its Presentation Products division makes projectors and LCD monitors for business customers; its Imaging Products division makes a line of imaging products (printers, video records) for the health care industry. MDEA operates a pair of offices in California, and one each in Georgia, Illinois, and New Jersey.

John Lewis of Hungerford have been designing and making beautiful painted and solid wood kitchens and furniture since 1972. Over time new designs have been created and developed, all true to their hand-crafted heritage. Artisan is the original hand painted kitchen, then there's Shaker that delivers timeless simplicity, for contemporary chic they have the Cool kitchen. The Steamer Bay collection draws inspiration from the iconic British seaside and finally there is our award winning 1950's classic Crème de la Crème.

The Fairchild Corporation engages in the design and sale of protective clothing, helmets, and technical accessories for motorcyclists in Europe and the United States, as well as in aerospace distribution business. As of September 30, 2007, the company operated 91 retail shops in Germany and 4 shops in Switzerland, as well as 145 retail shops in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. It also designs and contracts with manufacturers for the production of apparel under private labels for third parties. In addition, The Fairchild Corporation distributes various aircraft parts to commercial airlines and air cargo carriers, fixed-base operators, corporate aircraft operators, and other aerospace companies. Its aircraft products include rotable parts, such as landing gear, radar and navigation systems, instruments, hydraulic and electrical components, space components, and certain defense related items. Further, the company offers component repair and overhaul services. The Fairchild Corporation was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. On March 18, 2009, Fairchild Corp., along with its affiliates, filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The plan was later approved as Chapter 11 liquidation on December 17, 2009.

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