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Textron, Inc. provides solutions principally to the aircraft industry. It operates through five segments: Bell, Cessna, Fastening Systems, Industrial, and Finance. Bell segment supplies military helicopters and support, including spare parts, support equipment, technical data, trainers, pilot and maintenance training, component repairs, aircraft modifications, contractor maintenance, and field and product support engineering services to the U.S. government and to military customers outside the U.S. It also manufactures weapons, airborne and ground-based surveillance systems, aircraft landing systems, hovercraft, search and rescue vessels, armored vehicles and turrets, reciprocating piston aircraft engines, aircraft and missile control actuators, and valves. Cessna segment provides business jets, single engine turboprop caravans, single engine piston aircraft, and after-market services. Fastening Systems segment offers fasteners, engineered assemblies, and automation equipment. Industrial Segment offers golf cars and off-road utility vehicles powered by electric and internal combustion engines; turf maintenance equipment, lawn care machinery, and industrial vehicles; and blow-molded parts and fuel systems for automobile original equipment manufacturers and other industrial customers. It also manufactures powered equipment, electrical test and measurement instruments, hand and hydraulic powered tools, and electrical and fiber optic connectors, which are used in the electrical construction and maintenance, telecommunications, and plumbing industries. This segment also offers hydrocarbon processing products, polymer systems, and industrial gears and gear sets. Finance segment provides aircraft finance, asset-based lending, distribution finance, golf finance, resort finance, structured capital services, and equipment appraisal and disposition. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Providence, the Rhode Island.
MITSUI & COMPANY LTD (MITSY)
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. and its subsidiaries engage in the sale, distribution, purchase, marketing, and supply of various products, such as iron and steel, nonferrous metals, machinery, electronics, chemicals, and energy-related commodities and products worldwide. It also sells food products, textiles, general merchandise, and real estate. In addition, the company involves in arranging finance for customers and suppliers in connection with its trading activities; organizing and coordinating industrial projects; participating in financing and investing arrangements; assisting in the procurement of raw materials and equipment; providing new technologies and processes for manufacturing; and coordinating transportation and marketing of finished goods. The company also participates in the development of natural resources, such as oil gas, and iron and steel raw materials. Mitsui & Co. has joint venture agreement with Want Want Holdings, Ltd. and Izumi Seika Co., Ltd. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
DANAHER CORPORATION (DHR)
Danaher Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of industrial and consumer products. It operates in three segments: Professional Instrumentation, Industrial Technologies, and Tools and Components. The Professional Instrumentation segment produces and sells electronic test tools and calibration equipment; water quality instrumentation and consumables, and ultraviolet disinfection systems; retail/commercial petroleum products and services, including underground storage tank leak detection systems; critical care diagnostic instruments; and a range of products used by dental professionals. The Industrial Technologies segment offers products and subsystems that are used by original equipment manufacturers into various end-products and systems, as well as by customers and systems integrators into production and packaging lines. It offers product identification equipment and consumables; motion, position, speed, temperature, and level instruments, as well as sensing devices; power switches and controls; power protection products; liquid flow and quality measuring devices; safety devices; and electronic and mechanical counting and controlling devices. The Tools and Components segment produces and distributes general purpose and specialty mechanics' hand tools. Its products include toolboxes and storage devices; diesel engine retarders; wheel service equipment; drill chucks; custom-designed headed tools and components; and precision socket screws, fasteners, and miniature precision parts. The company was organized in 1969. It was formerly known as DMG, Inc. and changed its name to Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. in 1978. Further, the company changed its name to Danaher Corporation in 1984. Danaher is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTX)
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) provides products and services to the commercial and aerospace businesses worldwide. It operates in six segments: Otis, Carrier, UTC Fire & Security, Pratt and Whitney, Hamilton Sundstrand, and Sikorsky. The Otis segment provides passenger and freight elevators, as well as escalators and moving walkways to customers in the commercial and residential property industries. The Carrier segment provides heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems; commercial and transport refrigeration; food service equipment; building controls; and energy management and air quality systems. The UTC Fire & Security segment provides electronic security, fire detection and suppression, monitoring and rapid response systems and service, and security personnel services, as well as aircraft fire protection systems to commercial, industrial, aerospace, and retail customers. The Pratt and Whitney segment supplies commercial, general aviation, and military aircraft engines. It provides spare parts and aftermarket and fleet management services primarily for the engines it produces, along with power generation and space propulsion systems. The Hamilton Sundstrand segment offers aerospace products and aftermarket services, including power generation, management, and distribution systems; flight, engine, and environmental control systems; auxiliary power units and propeller systems; and industrial products, including air compressors, metering devices, fluid handling equipment, and gear drives. The Sikorsky segment manufactures military and commercial helicopters. Its aftermarket services include spare parts sales, overhaul and repair services, maintenance contracts, and logistics support programs for helicopters and other aircraft. The company also engages in fuel cell production and development for commercial, transportation, and space applications. UTC was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut.
3M Company operates as a diversified technology company. It has seven segments: Health Care; Industrial; Display and Graphics; Consumer and Office; Safety, Security, and Protection; Electro and Communications; and Transportation. Health Care segment offers medical and surgical supplies, pharmaceuticals, drug delivery systems, dental and orthodontic products, health information systems, and microbiology products. Industrial segment offers tapes, coated and nonwoven abrasives, adhesives, and supply chain execution software solutions to electronics, paper, packaging, and food and beverage markets. Display and Graphics segment provides optical film and lens solutions for electronic displays; touch screens; reflective sheeting for transportation safety; and graphics systems to traffic safety and graphics markets. Consumer and Office segment provides office supply and stationery products, construction and home improvement products, protective material products, and visual systems products to education, home improvement and maintenance, and food service markets. Safety, Security, and Protection segment offers personal protection products, safety and security products, energy control products, cleaning and protection products, and roofing granules for asphalt shingles. Electro and Communications segment offers electronic and interconnect solutions, micro interconnect systems, telecommunications products, and electrical products. Transportation segment provides components and products that are used in the manufacture, repair, and maintenance of automotive, marine, aircraft, and other vehicles. 3M sells its products directly, as well as through wholesalers, retailers, jobbers, distributors, and dealers worldwide. 3M was founded in 1902. It was formerly known as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company and changed its name to 3M Company in 2002. 3M is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.
COOPER INDUSTRIES LTD (CBE)
Cooper Industries, Ltd. engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of electrical products, and tools and hardware worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Electrical Products, and Tools and Hardware. The Electrical Products segment manufactures, markets, and sells electrical and circuit protection products, including fittings, support systems, enclosures, wiring devices, plugs, receptacles, lighting fixtures, fuses, emergency lighting, fire detection systems, and security products for use in residential, commercial and industrial construction, maintenance, and repair applications. It also markets and sells products, including distribution switchgear, transformers, transformer terminations and accessories, capacitors, voltage regulators, surge arresters, and other related power systems components for use by utilities and in industry for electrical power transmission and distribution. This segment's product lines are marketed directly to original equipment manufacturers and utilities, as well as to various end users through major distributor chains, retail home centers, hardware outlets, and independent distributors. The Tools and Hardware segment manufactures, markets, and sells hand tools for industrial, construction, and consumer markets; automated assembly systems for industrial markets; and electric and pneumatic industrial power tools for general industry, primarily automotive, and aerospace manufacturers. Cooper Industries was founded in 1833 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Crane Co. manufactures engineered industrial products worldwide. It operates in five segments: Aerospace and Electronics, Engineered Materials, Merchandising Systems, Fluid Handling, and Controls. The Aerospace and Electronics segment offers landing systems solutions, sensing and controls solutions, fluid management solutions, aircraft electrical power solutions, and cabin solutions. It also provides power solutions, microwave systems solutions, electronic manufacturing solutions, and microelectronics solutions. The Engineered Materials segment manufactures fiberglass reinforced plastic panels for the transportation industry and industrial markets, as well as for the commercial construction industry for food processing, fast-food restaurants, and supermarket applications, and for institutional and residential construction. It also offers specialty components, primarily substitute materials for antennas. The Merchandising Systems segment provides electronic vending merchandisers for refrigerated and frozen foods, hot and cold beverages, snack foods, and single cup individually brewed hot drinks; and combination merchandisers designed to vend both snack foods and hot/cold drinks or snacks, and refrigerated/frozen foods in one machine. This segment also manufactures electronic coin validators for the automated merchandising and gambling/amusement markets. The Fluid Handling segment sells commodity and special purpose valves, and fluid control products for the chemical and hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, marine, general industrial, and commercial construction industries. The Controls segment offers industrial and commercial products that control flows and processes in various industries, including transportation, petroleum, chemical, construction, food and beverage, and power generation. The company, formerly known as the R.T. Crane Brass & Bell Foundry, was founded in 1855. Crane Co. is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY (GE)
General Electric Company engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of various products for the generation, transmission, distribution, control, and utilization of electricity. The company operates through 11 segments: Advanced Materials, Commercial Finance, Consumer Finance, Consumer and Industrial, Energy, Equipment and Other Services, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Insurance, NBC Universal, and Transportation. Through these segments, it delivers network television services; operates television stations; and provides cable, Internet, and multimedia programming services. In addition, the company offers various financial and other services, including consumer financing, commercial and industrial financing, real estate financing, asset management and leasing, mortgage services, consumer savings and insurance services, and specialty insurance and reinsurance. GE's products include major appliances; lighting products; industrial automation products; medical diagnostic imaging equipment; motors; electrical distribution and control equipment; locomotives; power generation and delivery products; nuclear power support services and fuel assemblies; commercial and military aircraft jet engines; chemicals for treatment of water and process systems; and engineered materials, such as plastics, silicones, and superabrasive industrial diamonds. The company provides various services, such as product services; electrical product supply houses; electrical apparatus installation, engineering, repair, and rebuilding services; and computer-related information services. GE has a strategic alliance with Harrison Western Process Technologies, Inc. to provide process recovery, water reuse, and wastewater solutions to serve the mining market. GE operates in approximately 100 countries worldwide. General Electric Company was created pursuant to the merger of Edison General Electric Company and Thomson-Houston Electric Company in 1892. The company is based in Fairfield, Connecticut.
PPG Industries, Inc. supplies coatings, glass, fiber glass, and chemicals worldwide. Its coating products include protective and decorative coatings for industrial equipment, appliances, and packaging; factory-finished aluminum extrusions and coils; aircraft; automotive original equipment; and other industrial and consumer products, as well as automotive refinishes to the aftermarket. PPG's glass products comprise flat glass, fabricated glass, and continuous-strand fiber glass for the construction, furniture, and electronics industries; automotive original equipment; automotive replacement; and other markets. It offers products directly to independent distributors and through PPG distribution outlets. PPG also produces and markets chlor-alkali chemicals, including chlorine, caustic soda, vinyl chloride monomer, chlorinated solvents, chlorinated benzenes, and calcium hypochlorite directly to manufacturing companies in the chemical processing, rubber and plastics, paper, minerals, metals, and water treatment industries; and supplies specialty chemicals for various products, such as transitions lenses; optical monomers; amorphous precipitated silicas for tire, battery separator, and other end-use markets; teslin synthetic printing sheet used in such applications, as waterproof labels and identification cards; advanced intermediates and bulk active ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry; and phosgene derivatives used in plastics, agricultural, pharmaceutical, and other industries. PPG also provides claims processing services to the insurance and vehicle fleet segments. It operates primarily in the United States, Europe, Asia, Canada, Mexico, France, Australia, Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands, Taiwan, and the Philippines. The company was founded as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. in 1883 and changed its name to PPG Industries, Inc. in 1968. PPG is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cherokee, Inc. engages in marketing and licensing brand names and related trademarks that it owns or represents. It licenses trademarks for apparel, footwear, fashion accessories, home furnishings, and recreational products in the United States and internationally. The company's trademarks include Cherokee, Sideout, Sideout Sport, Carole Little, CLII, Saint Tropez-West, Chorus Line, All that Jazz, Molly Malloy, and others. Cherokee also assists other companies, wholesalers, and retailers in identifying licensees or licensors for their brands or stores. As of January 29, 2005, the company had 11 continuing license agreements. Cherokee was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Van Nuys, California.
GenCorp, Inc. operates as a technology-based manufacturer primarily in the United States. It is organized in two segments, Aerospace and Defense; and Real Estate. Aerospace and Defense segment (ADS) creates military defense systems, as well as military, civil, and commercial space systems that address the needs of defense systems and space systems sectors. The company's defense systems products include liquid, solid, and air-breathing propulsion for strategic and tactical missiles, precision strike missiles, and interceptors required for missile defense. Product applications for defense systems include strategic and tactical missile motors; maneuvering propulsion systems; attitude control systems; and warhead assemblies used in precision weapon systems and missile defense, as well as airframe structures required on the F-22 Raptor aircraft and fire suppression systems for military and commercial vehicles. GenCorp's space systems products include liquid, solid, and electric propulsion systems for launch vehicles, transatmospheric vehicles, and spacecraft. Product applications for space systems include liquid engines for expendable and reusable launch vehicles, upper stage engines, satellite propulsion, large solid boosters, and integrated propulsion subsystems. ADS's principal customers include the United States Government, the Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and various defense contractors. Real Estate segment engages in the development, sale, and leasing of company's real estate assets. It owns approximately 12,600 acres of land, located 15 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento. The company, formerly known as the General Tire & Rubber Company, was established in 1915 and changed its name to GenCorp, Inc. in 1984. GenCorp is headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California.
Asta Funding, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the purchase and liquidation of performing and nonperforming consumer loan portfolios. It acquires, manages, collects, and services consumer receivables, such as charged-off receivables, semiperforming receivables, and performing receivables. The company's receivables consist of MasterCard, Visa, private label credit card accounts, telecom wireless receivables, and other types of receivables. It maintains relationships with brokers, third-party collection agencies and attorneys, and sellers of portfolios to locate portfolios for purchase. The company directly contacts banks, finance companies, and credit providers to solicit consumer receivables for sale. Asta Funding was founded in 1994 as an affiliate of Asta Group, Incorporated and became a public company in 1995. The company is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
Rentech, Inc. engages in the development and licensing of technology and projects to transform underutilized hydrocarbon resources into alternative fuels and clean chemicals. It develops process through its Fischer Tropsch Gas-To-Liquids technology, which converts synthesis gas into liquid hydrocarbon products, such as diesel fuel, aviation fuel, naphtha, and other chemicals. The company operates in two segments, Alternative Fuels, and Oil and Gas Field Services. The Alternative Fuels segment develops and markets processes for conversion of carbon-bearing solids or gases into valuable liquid hydrocarbons. The Oil and Gas Field Services segment provides logging services in the progress of drilling operations for the oil and gas industry. Rentech's principal products include biodegradable straight run diesel fuel; naphtha; fuel for fuel cells; waxes; and other specialty products, such as synthetic lubricants, base oils, and drilling fluids. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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