Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Yixing, China Founded: 2004 Workforce: ~1,000 Company Working: Far East Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd (Far East Opto-Electronics) specializes in the production, sale, and export of glass-ceramics and other technical products. It has 10 production lines and an output value of over USD 100 million. Far East Holding Group Co., Ltd. is the investor of Far East Opto-Electronics Co., Ltd. The company has a well-equipped infrastructure and control systems. Its products have gained various international and domestic standards such as ISO9001 and GB/T28001.

Company Headquarters: Xingtai, China Founded: 1956 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Jingniu Glass Ceramics Group Co., Ltd (Jingniu Glass) is involved in the production and export of glass-ceramics, float glass, and different types of industrial & engineering goods. It has an initial business capital worth of USD 100 million. The company export its product to the Americas and Eastern Europe. The company has ISO 9001 quality management certification and ISO14000 environmental management certification.

Company Headquarters: Georgia, US Founded: 1948 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Elan Technology is a leading glass manufacturing company since past 70 years. It is the largest independent company in the Americas manufacturing glass preforms for hermetic seals and spacers using technical glass, ceramics, and glass-ceramic composites. The company offers its products to demanding defense applications, space exploration equipment, cell phones, industrial machinery, refrigerators, automobiles, flashlights, and various other applications. The company follows ISO 9001:2015 quality standards.

Company Headquarters: Veneto, Italy Founded:1940 Workforce: ~ 60 Company Working: Pometon Spa was founded in 1940 and is now a reputable manufacturer of ferrous and non-ferrous powders, stainless steel shots, and copper powder (both electrolytic and atomized). In terms of pure powder, Pometon excels at producing premixes of press-ready iron and bronze as well as iron, bronze, brass, tin, and zinc. Products from Pometon are utilised in a wide range of industries around the world, including sintering, diamond tools, friction, chemicals, carbon brushes, jewellery, and numerous metalworking applications. Subsidiaries of Pometon are located in the UK, Spain, Germany, India, Turkey, and Korea. Serbia has a second Pometon manufacturing facility. special tailored powders and assuring quality consistency over time. With a quality management system compliant with ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 14001: 2015, and BS OHSAS 18001: 2007 certifications, Pometon has achieved high levels of product innovation and continuous improvement. It also works with the best global players in the chemical industry and is growing in the aerospace and electronics sectors. Pometon, an Italian company based close to Venice, collaborates with the world's top universities. Due to its unique production methods and cutting-edge R&D department, Pometon has a significant advantage in accepting and developing client needs.

Company Headquarters: Puning, China Founded: 2004 Workforce: ~450 Company Working: Kedi Glass-Ceramic Industry Co., Ltd (Kedi Glass-Ceramic) is primarily engaged in the production of glass-ceramics. It develops, manufactures, and sells lithium aluminum-silicon series of heat resistant and low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) glass-ceramics. The products manufactured find applications in appliances such as induction cookers, microwave, oven, gas stoves, fireplace observation windows, and physiotherapy instruments, among others.

Company Headquarters: Wenzhou, China Founded: 1992 Workforce: ~800 Company Working: Kanger Holdings (Kanger) is engaged in designing, research and development, production, and sales businesses. It is majorly involved in the manufacturing of glass-ceramics. Kanger offers its products through special glass, glass-ceramics, palace porcelain tableware, gifts, finance, and others segments. The company also exports glass-ceramic and porcelain tableware globally. Also, Kanger Glass-ceramic Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Kanger Holdings is engaged in the production and sale of glass-ceramics. It has a manufacturing facility located in China.

Company Headquarters: Ohio, US Founded: 1950 Workforce: ~ 7,400 Company Working: GKN Sinter Metals Engineering GmbH (GKN Sinter Metals) is a producer and distributor of metal additive powder used to manufacture metal products such as bearings, electro-magnets, drivetrain, and engine products. GKN Sinter Metals has three business segments, namely GKN Additive, GKN Hoeganaes, and GKN Sinter Metals. The company’s product is distributed across various markets, sub-markets, and applications, including automotive, compressors, medical devices, motorcycles, gas filtration, and spraying. The company offers various atomizing metal powder-based products through the GKN additive segment. It has 28 facilities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

Company Headquarters: Pesaro, Italy Founded: 1950 Workforce: ~135 Company Working: ILVA Glass SpA (ILVA Glass) is the first company that started the production of glass components. The company operates through three segments, namely home appliance glass, furniture glass, and solar glass. It is a subsidiary of ILVA Glass Group. ILVA procures its raw materials from Novatech Glass Ltd, which also belongs to the ILVA Glass group. ILVA tests its components according to the EN 60335 part 1 and 2, internal standard, and quality specification.

Company Headquarters: Skåne, Sweden Founded: 1797 Workforce: ~2,500 Company Working: Höganäs AB (Höganäs) is one of the major manufacturers and suppliers of iron and non-ferrous metal powders and alloys along with customized mixes and high-refined powders. Its products are offered to high-tech industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, chemical, metallurgy, and welding. The company offers various metal powders using different processes of atomization including water atomization, N2 atomization, vacuum inert gas atomization (VIGA), and plasma atomization. Along with the powder products, the company also offers high-temperature brazing, brazing paste, stainless steel filters, additives, flame spray, surface coating, and laser welding products. The company has manufacturing facilities, sales offices, R&D centers, and warehouses across the 75 countries in various regions including, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The company has a production capacity of over 500,000 tons per annum of iron and metal powders.

Company Headquarters: Chierry, France Founded: 1990 Workforce: ~2,000 Company Working: EuroKera is a major player offering advanced cooking surfaces and glass ceramic solutions. The company is founded by two most prestigious companies—Saint-Gobain and Corning Incorporated. The company has a manufacturing facility located at Bagneaux-sur-Loing, France. It has sales presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The products manufactured are ISO9001/14001, OHSAS18001, and ISO9001 certified.

Company Headquarters: Sarawak, Malaysia Founded: 2010 Workforce: ~1,300 Company Working: Pertama Ferroalloys Sdn. Bhd. is a manufacturer of manganese and ferrosilicon alloys. The company produces and supplies manganese alloy products to the steel industry worldwide. Its smelting plant is located in the Samalaju Industrial Park in Bintulu, Sarawak, and was fully commercialized in 2016. It has joint venture agreements with manganese mining and ferroalloy trading houses. Some of the joint venture companies include Asia Minerals Ltd., Nippon Denko Co. Ltd., Carbon Capital Corporation Sdn Bhd, and Shinsho Corporation. Its product portfolio includes low carbon silicon manganese, silicon manganese, medium-carbon ferromanganese, low carbon ferromanganese, manganese metal, and ferrosilicon. The specifications of its silicon manganese’s are as follows: silicon manganese (55-60%(min) Mn, 25-29% (min)Si, 0.1- 0.5% (max) C, 0.1-0.2%(max) P, and 0.01-0.03% (max) S) and low carbon silicon manganese (60-72%(min) Mn, 14-16% (min)Si, 2.0-2.5% (max) C, 0.15-0.3%(max) P, and 0.02-0.04% (max) S)

Company Headquarters: Sarawak, Malaysia Founded: 2016 Workforce: ~250 Company Working: Sakura Ferroalloys manufactures high-carbon ferromanganese for the global market. Sakura Ferroalloys is a joint venture between South African mining company Assmang Limited, Japanese trade behemoth Sumitomo Corporation, and Chinese steel maker China Steel Corporation (Taiwan). It has a manufacturing capacity of 240,000 tons per annum of ferromanganese. It majorly produces ferromanganese of two grades: 74% Mn & 72% Mn. It also supplies the slag obtained as a by-product of the ferromanganese production process for the production of silicomanganese. It sources raw materials such as Gemco, metallurgical coke, MMTS, NC-45 from Australia, South Africa, and China.

Company Headquarters: Maharashtra, India Founded: 1991 Workforce: ~100 Company Working: Vipra Ferro Alloys Pvt Ltd is a manufacturer of ferroalloys, such as low carbon ferro manganese, medium carbon ferro manganese, high carbon ferro manganese, silico manganese, cenosphere, pyrloxide, manganous oxide-feed grade, slag, and welding electroflux. The company offers two grades of silico manganese products with specifications as follows: 60% (min) Mn, 2% (max) C, 15% (max) Si, 0.35% (max) P, and 0.04% S, and 65% (min) Mn, 2% (max) C, 17% (max) Si, 0.30% (max) P, and 0.04% S. It is located in central India and, hence, has an advantage of easy availability of raw materials.

Company Headquarters: Singapore Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~NA Company Working: OM Holdings Limited is a vertically integrated corporation producing and supplying manganese ore and ferroalloy. Its operations include the trade of raw ores, smelting, and selling produced ferroalloys. The company's flagship smelting plant at Samalaju, Sarawak, known as OM Materials (Sarawak), is divided into eight primary workshops, each with two units of 25.5 MVA furnaces; 10 of the 16 furnaces are dedicated to the manufacture of ferrosilicon and 6 to the manufacturing of manganese alloys. The plant can produce 200,000-210,000 metric tons per annum of ferrosilicon (FeSi) and 250,000-300,000 metric tons per annum of manganese alloys. It also owns a smelting plant in China, OM Materials (Qinzhou) Co. Ltd, with a capacity of 80,000 metric tons per annum of high-carbon ferromanganese and 300,000 metric tons per annum of sintered ore. Furthermore, it owns and operates the Bootu Creek manganese ore mine in Northern Territory, Australia.

Company Headquarters: Jubail, Saudi Arabia Founded: 1992 Workforce: ~1,000 Company Working: Gulf ferro alloys company (SABAYEK) is a metallurgy company. Its product portfolio includes ferro silico manganese, high carbon ferro manganese, silico manganese, and ferro manganese. The company is also involved in manufacturing charge chrome for the export market and owns an electricity power plant for captive consumption. It has four interchangeable plants with 27 MVA furnaces. The classification of ferrosilicon manganese are 65–68% Mn, 16–18% Si, 2–2.5% (max) C, 0.10–0.30%(max) P, and 0.02-0.04% (max) S.

Headquarters: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Founded: 2008 Workforce: ~2,901 Company Working: Davids Tea Inc. is a fast-growing beverage company, offering a wide range of branded loose-leaf teas, pre-packaged teas, tea sachets, and tea-related gifts and accessories through its DAVIDsTEA retail stores and website. The company has 240 stores throughout Canada and the US. It operates through three segments, namely, tea, tea accessories, and food & beverages.

Headquarters: Honmachi, Tokyo, Japan Founded: 1966 Workforce: ~8,269 Company Working: Ito En, Ltd. is a multinational beverage company engaged in tea production, distribution, and sales. Ito En is currently the fourth-largest soft drink producer and largest green tea distributor in Japan. The company offers unsweetened, bottled green tea and loose-leaf tea through its subsidiaries based in Japan, the US, and Australia. Ito En, Ltd. operates through three business segments—tea leaves/beverages business, restaurant business, and others. It offers loose leaf, matcha powder, tea bags, and bottled tea under the Ito En, Matcha Love, and Oi Ocha brands.

Headquarters: Kolkata, West Bengal, India Founded: 1869 Workforce: ~72,000 Company Working: McLeod Russel India Ltd. is a leading producer, distributor, and marketer of premium tea. The company is a part of the Williamson Magor Group. The company has 48 tea estates in the Brahmaputra Valley in Assam and five in the Dooars region of West Bengal in India.; it also has three factories in Vietnam and six estates in Uganda along with management control of the Gisovu Estate in Rwanda. The company has blending facilities in Nilpur, Assam, in North-East India and Dubai, UAE. McLeod Russel India Ltd. is engaged in the cultivation, production, and sale of tea. It operates through the India, Vietnam, Uganda, Rwanda, UK, and others segments.

Company Headquarters: Sydney, Australia Founded: 1986 Workforce: ~500 Company Working: ERA polymers (ERA) is an Australia-based company engaged in the R&D and production of polyurethane. The company operates in six divisions that include elastomers, foams, coatings, machinery, trading, and toll manufacturing. It offers cast elastomers products under the elastomer segment. Under cast elastomers, the company offers isocyanates, such as MDI and TDI, polyols, such as PTMEG and PPG ethers, esters, and high-performance ester. It has its R&D centers at Banksmeadow, Sydney and Dandenong South site and sales office in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Singapore. The company exports its products to around 70 countries globally.

Company Headquarters: Missouri, US Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~100 Company Working: Chemline is a privately held company engaged in the manufacturing of polyurethane resin technology. The company provides coatings, hot and cold cast elastomers, and polyurethane foams globally. The company has two production facilities located at St. Louis, Missouri and Los Angeles, California. The company offers its hot and cold cast elastomers for a range of applications that include Oil and Gas, mining, automotive, architectural formliners, and filtration units.

Company Headquarters: Roselle, Illinois, US Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~100 Company Working: Kellstrom Aerospace supplies aircraft parts and services to players in the aviation industry such as Boeing and Airbus. The company offers services for aircraft parts distribution, inventory management, repair management, aftermarket parts, and fleet solutions. It also offers a one-stop shop for all OEM aircraft parts with customer service. Kellstrom Aerospace has major presence in the US and Singapore.

Company Headquarters: Dallas, US Founded: 1932 Workforce: ~1,500 Company Working: Aviall offers aviation parts and aftermarket supply chain management services for the defense and aerospace industries. The company was acquired by Boeing in 2006. Aviall provides aircraft fittings and MRO services for aircraft battery packs, batteries, brakes, and wheels. It also offers kitting, hose assembly, rotables management, chemical management, automated inventory management, and other aviation services. The company has partnered with approximately 250 manufacturers and has a presence in over 40 locations including Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, Dubai, and Shanghai.

Company Headquarters: Mumbai, India Founded: 1897 Workforce: ~12,000 + Company Working: Godrej & Boyce is a diversified Indian conglomerate that operates across multiple industries, such as appliances, furniture, security solutions, precision engineering, material handling equipment, and aerospace. Godrej & Boyce has a furniture division that is the largest furniture producer in India and offers a comprehensive range of products for domestic, office, and industrial use. The appliances division produces various consumer goods, including air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, and microwave ovens. Aside from its consumer-facing divisions, Godrej & Boyce has an industrial division that produces material handling equipment, such as forklifts, pallet trucks, and stackers. The company's security solutions division offers a range of products, including safes, vaults, and security doors. Additionally, Godrej & Boyce has a precision engineering division that manufactures high-precision components and sub-assemblies for diverse industries, including aerospace, defense, and automotive

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2004 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: PINC Solutions (PINC) offers yard management systems, aerial inventory robots and finished vehicle logistics solutions. With the use of PINC’s hardware, software, and services, companies are able to move their goods through a cost-effective, faster, consistent, and efficient supply chain. Its cloud based real-time asset tracking platform is based on Internet of Things (IoT) sensors including passive RFID, GPS, optical, cellular, and other sensors. These IoT sensors allow enterprises to optimize their supply chain execution by providing connected expert guidance and actionable insights about the supply chain. It enables its customers to increase collaboration, enhance service, accelerate velocity, optimize inventory, improve asset utilization, and automate business processes.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2011 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: PLUS, Location Systems USA, LLC (PLUS Location Systems) designs, manufactures, and procures hardware and software solutions that provide real-time visibility for a variety of work environments using Bluetooth Low Energy, Ultra-Wideband, and other technologies. The company started developing RTLS in 2006, with its tracking software and first-generation PLUS UltraWideband (UWB) hardware. Its solution can be easily integrated with scalable API options that provide operational insights and maximum return on investment (ROI). The company has its offices in North America and Asia-Pacific regions.

Company Headquarters: Austria Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Identec Solutions is a global provider of wireless solutions that offers improved efficiency, security, and safety in industrial operating environments. Its industry-specific solutions are built using a robust wireless technology for companies in the mining & tunneling, automotive, oil & gas, and marine & ports sectors. Its RTLS is an RFID-based system for accurate real-time identification and localization of vehicles throughout the entire production process, from final assembly to the delivery of the vehicle. The company provides turn-key solutions based on robust and proven in-house developed hardware and software. The company has a global footprint, with offices in Norway, Austria, the US, and Australia.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1987 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: RF Technologies Inc. is one of the leading providers of safety and security solutions for industries such as hospitality, healthcare, and education, leveraging PinPoint RTLS and radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies. The company is the first in the industry to offer remote monitoring, 24/7 technical support, and RF consulting with the help of service team and internal staff specialist. The company has done more than 10,000 installations of its products. Its RTLS technology is designed for smooth and continuous integration with third-party solutions and application software.

Company Headquarters: Norway Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Sonitor Technologies Inc. (Sonitor Technologies) develops indoor positioning systems based on patented ultrasonic technology. This technology is helping to detect the location of equipment, staff and smartphones accurately and reliably. Its products can be used in hotels, hospitals, and restaurants, among others. It provides an infrastructure for RTLS, that comprises location transmitters and gateways that use Wi-Fi systems for communication of RTLS data from smart devices, badges, and tags to the server. It also provides software to deliver accurate and reliable location data to ensure enhanced performance and health of the system. Sonitor Technologies Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Sonitor Technologies AS.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2016 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Airista Flow Inc. offers Wi-Fi-based real-time location systems (RTLS), hand hygiene, and process improvement solutions. With its patented technologies and innovative products such as RFID over Wi-Fi, the company delivers superior hardware, software and services globally for various industries including manufacturing, government, hospitality, healthcare, and education. The company has partnered with various wireless software developers, resellers, and system integrators to support its products.

Company Headquarters: Mayen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Founded: 1983 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: ALTEC Aluminium Technik GmbH is an engineering company that offers a wide range of maintenance docks and aluminum access platforms for the aviation industry. It is also a provider of helicopter docking systems, mobile access equipment, and ramps and gangways. The company’s products are highly durable, safe, and flexible. Its products are certified with all current German and international standards, such as DIN EN 13857, DIN EN ISO 12100T1/T2, EN 349, DIN 4420, DIN 4113. It develops products for commercial and military aviation applications.