Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Spain, Europe Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~1,350 Company Working: Dynasol Elastomeros, S.A.U. is a joint venture between Repsol, a global energy company and Grupo Kuo, a Mexican chemical manufacturer. The company’s production is focused on synthetic rubber based on solutions and the development of new products. It has three production facilities located in Spain, Mexico, and China. It has more than 500 customers in 70 different countries. The company operates in three business segments that include solution, emulsion, and chemical. The company offers styrene butadiene styrene under the solution segment. FINANCIAL OVERVIEW This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: China Founded: 2007 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Keyuan Petrochemicals manufactures and supply petrochemical products. The company provides a range of products that are BTX aromatics, propylene, styrene, liquid petroleum gas (LPG), MTBE and others with a production capacity of 550-kilotons per annum. As of December 2016, the company operates as a fully owned subsidiary of Xinke Petrochemicals Inc. The company started production of styrene butadiene styrene in 2011. It has a storage capacity of 100 kilotons, which is equally divided into raw materials and finished goods. FINANCIAL OVERVIEW This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK Founded: 1991 Workforce: ~1000 Company Working: Barber of Sheffield develops stainless steel suture needles, drilled end needles, and hypodermic needles, among others. It is a long-established business based in Sheffield, England. Barber of Sheffield has continued to expand and over the years has moved into other markets including the veterinary, hospital, mortuary, funeral as well as the tattoo and piercing market. It initially offered traditional stainless-steel products but has also expanded in providing a broad spectrum of products into all these markets.

Company Headquarter: Malaysia Founded: 1979 Workforce: ~6,000 Company Working: Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd designs, manufactures, and sells latex disposable gloves, globally. It operates through four business segments, which are Technical Rubber Products, Gloves, Cleanroom Products, and Others. The company’s product portfolio includes nitrile powder examination gloves, industrial gloves, natural rubber latex examination gloves, cleanroom facemask, gloves, industrial personal protective equipment. It also offers molded rubber products for automotive, pipe seals and gaskets, and industrial/general applications and rubber rolls for printing, transferring, laminating, coating, coiling, beading creasing, pressure, slitting, winding applications. The company exports its products to over 195 countries, worldwide, and has offices in Malaysia, China, and the US. Kossan Latex Industries (M) Sdn. Bhd., Premium Medical Products Sdn. Bhd., Normandin Pacific Holdings Corp., Doshin Rubber Products (M) Sdn. Bhd, Quality Profile Sdn. Bhd., Top Calibre Sdn. Bhd., and Normandin Pacific Holdings Corp. are some of its subsidiaries.

Company Headquarter: Australia Founded: 1888 Workforce: ~12,500 Company Working: Ansell Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures wide range of protection solutions. It operates through two business segments- industrial and healthcare. The industrial business segment offers foot, hand, and body protection solutions for various industries including automotive, chemical, food processing, life sciences, machinery, and equipment. The healthcare business segment provides various examination and surgical gloves, healthcare safety devices, and active infection protection products. Its product portfolio under this segment includes medical exam gloves, general disposable gloves, surgical gloves, event protection and sharps safety products, medical specialty gloves, safety essentials, and fluid and trip management products. The company offers its products through its Microtouch, Medi-Grip, Hyflex, Ansell Medical, and Gammex brands. It has seven manufacturing facilities and distribution facilities located in North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East & Africa. Ringers Gloves, Inc., Nucleus Ltd, Comasec SAS, Mates Healthcare Ltd, Midas Corporation, Ansell Hawkeye Inc., and Hands International Pvt Ltd are some of the subsidiaries of the company.

Company Headquarter: Austria Founded: 1824 Workforce: ~6,800 Company Working: Semperit AG Holding specializes in the development, production, and distribution of specialized rubber products for the medical and industries sector. It operates through four segments- Sempermed, Semperflex, Sempertrans, and Semperform. The Sempermed segment offers protective gloves, examination, and surgical gloves for various industries. The company’s products portfolio also includes hydraulic and industrial hoses, conveyor belts, escalator handrails, window and door profiles, cable car rings, and ski foils for railway superstructures. Semperit AG Holding has 14 manufacturing facilities, worldwide, and distributes its products in more than 100 countries across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas. Leeser Gmbh and Co. Kg, Sempertrans Nirlon (P) Limited, Sempermed Brazil Comerciao Exterior Ltda, and Semperflex Roiter S.r.l. are some of its subsidiaries.

Company Headquarter: Malaysia Founded: 1987 Workforce: ~30,000 Company Working: Rubberex is one of the leading manufacturers of natural rubber, synthetic rubber, and vinyl gloves for household as well as industrial and professional applications. It also sells other latex products, household items, kitchen items, and personal protective products. The company offers various types of gloves including gloves made using materials, such as nitrile, natural rubber, neoprene, and vinyl. It offers its glove products to various industries including retail, medical, automotive, and food. Rubberex has sales operations over 100 countries in Europe, North America, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. It has two production facilities in Malaysia and China. The Malaysian production plant is spread across a 70,000 sq.mt area whereas the Chinese production facility is spread across a 140000 sq.mt area. Lifestyle Safety Products (Hui Zhou) Co. Ltd, Diamond Grip (M) Sdn. Bhd, Pioneer Vantage Limited, and Rubberex (M) Sdn. Berhad are some of the subsidiaries of the company.

Company Headquarter: Malaysia Founded: 1991 Workforce: ~18,000 Company Working: Top Glove Corporation Bhd designs, manufactures, and sells rubber goods and gloves, across the world. It offers gloves that are made using various materials including latex, nitrile, thermoplastic elastomer, cast polyethylene, and vinyl. The company offers gloves in various categories including surgical gloves, examination gloves, household gloves, food handling gloves, and industrial gloves. It also offers chemicals, rubber dental dams, condoms, concentrated latex, formers, and various rubber products. Top Glove Corporation Bhd has 40 manufacturing facilities with 648 production lines and exports its product to 195 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Great Plantations Co., Ltd., Top Glove Properties Sdn. Bhd., Top Glove Labuan Limited, Great Glove Sdn. Bhd., and Top Glove Medical (Thailand) Co. Ltd are some of its subsidiaries.

Company Headquarters: Israel Founded: 2015 Workforce: ~10 Company working: 3DSignals Ltd is one of the emerging start-ups which engages in the development of sound-based predictive maintenance platforms for manufacturing companies. The company provides machine hearing, acoustics monitoring, and deep learning platforms that monitor the sensory data from the machine production line. These platforms help the manufacturers to identify anomalies, categorize in terms of machine failure, and forecast the problems before they occur. The company specializes in artificial intelligence, industrial, and industrial automation. The company generated total funding of nearly USD 6 million as of 2016.

Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 2014 Workforce: ~200 Company Overview: Sensye Ltd (Senseye) is an emerging start-up which provides cloud-based predictive maintenance software. The company provides manufacturers with condition monitoring solutions, which help them avoid downtime and save the money by forecasting machine failure. Senseye uses machine learning algorithms which help manufacturers to use it on any machines to automatically detect and diagnose failures. Some of the key customers of the company include Siemens AG, SKF, General Electric, Schneider Electric SE, and PTC ThingWorx. The company has its offices located in the US, the UK, and Japan and plans to expand its presence in the rest of the world.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2012 Workforce: ~100 Company Working: Augury Inc. (Augury) is one of the emerging start-ups working in the field of producing machine diagnostics back-end platform for the Internet of Things (IoT). The company owns a specialized platform to automatically diagnose the problems in the machines based on the sound generated by them while working. The company’s vibration and ultrasonic sensors help in regularizing these defects by linking the machine learning algorithms. The output and analysis of the machine vibration can be monitored on the smartphone. Augury is investing in research and development for enhancing its service portfolio to become a leading player in machine vibration monitoring. The company majorly operates in the US and plans to expand further in other parts of the globe. The company specializes in big data, enterprise software, health diagnostics, machine learning, and the Internet of things (IoT).

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2014 Workforce: ~30 Company Working: Petasense Inc. is a start-up that provides end-to-end vibration solutions, cloud-based services, and machine learning analytics. The company has filed a patent for wireless vibration sensor. Its solutions and products benefit the customers in providing asset reliability and predictive maintenance services by enabling them to monitor, assess, and use predictive maintenance to note the real-time health of critical machines. Some of the major clients of Petasense includes JLL, Silicon Valley Power, Stanford University, and C&W Services. The company has raised a total funding of USD 1.80 million till 2017.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2010 Workforce: ~20 Company Overview: MachineSaver, Inc. is one of the emerging players that provides solutions for machine protection. The company provides solutions including 3-axis monitoring, and condition monitoring & protection analysis. It also manufactures vibration measuring instruments for machine protection, vibration analysis, and condition monitoring. The company provides solutions for industrial users with smart vibration sensors and vibration meters. Its solution suite includes software products, support, and consulting services, and some hardware. MachineSaver, Inc. has its manufacturing base in the US and serves customers including plant managers, reliability engineers, and machine manufacturers and packagers.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1972 Workforce: ~590 Company Working: Prüftechnik Dieter Busch AG (Prüftechnik) develops and manufactures testing and measurement systems. It offers alignment systems for rotating machinery, equipment for monitoring positional changes, and condition monitoring systems. Conditional monitoring systems include portable instruments, online condition monitoring systems, continuous wear monitoring systems, condition monitoring software solutions, machine protection systems, sensors, and accessories. The company also offers non-destructive testing systems including eddy current testing, turnkey systems, flux leakage testing, and induction bearing heaters. The company’s products are used in various applications including condition monitoring, roll and shaft alignment, turbine alignment, geometrical alignment, field balancing, vibration analysis, and wear particle monitoring. It caters to the automotive, chemical/petrochemical, mining, food and beverages, marine and shipping, oil and gas, and wind energy industries.

Company Headquarters: Japan Founded: 1927 Workforce: ~670 Company Working: Shinkawa Electric Co., Ltd (Shinkawa) provides vibration monitoring and machine protection systems and industrial automation solutions such as process control systems, information technology solutions, and test and measurement solutions. The company also offers customer support solutions for instrumentation and electrical systems such as sensors, field devices, control devices, field analyzers, and higher-level information systems.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1937 Workforce: ~290 Company Working: CEC Vibration Products is a manufacturer of condition monitoring equipment and vibration sensors specially made for harsh environments. The company provides unsurpassed strain-gauge application and engineering support for those customers that require solutions for gauged applications. The company provides self-generating velocity sensors, digital switches, transmitters, industrial and high-temperature accelerometers, remote displays, signal conditioners, and cable assemblies to monitor, measure, and provide critical machinery feedback of machinery health. The company also offers products and solutions to worldwide industrial, military, aerospace and marine customers for critical machinery health measurements.

Company Headquarters: New York, US Founded: 1912 Workforce: ~4,500 Company Working: Dunn’s Furniture is a family run furniture company and is involved in the manufacturing of furniture for the household as well as commercial space. The company originally started as a furniture store which gradually grew as one of the leading retailers of furniture.

Company Headquarters: California, US Founded: 1985 Workforce: ~25 Company Working: Venture Horizon Corporation (Venture Horizon) specializes in ready-to-assemble furniture. It offers it products through major retailers and e-commerce stores. The company offers its products in a variety of materials, including solid hardwoods, MDF, particle board, steel, plastic, and glass.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1994 Workforce: ~170 Company Working: Semaq is a leading provider in predictive maintenance services, namely vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, acoustic emission motor circuit analysis, and industrial lubrication. The company is supported by a center of data and image analysis, where new solutions in vibration monitoring are developed by industry experts using software and measuring instruments. The technologically advanced products ensure customer satisfaction and help Semaq to strengthen its position in the market. The company operates in the US, Canada, Brazil, Peru, Chile, and parts of Europe.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2007 Workforce: ~10 Company Working: AssetSense provides software solutions such as real-time condition monitoring, performance dashboards, RFID asset tracking, inventory tracking, and maintenance. The company provides a low-cost, cloud-based set of solutions that monitors and manages the company assets. The company operates through the mining, oil & gas, power generation stations, and process manufacturing segments. The AssetSense software of the company is mainly used for centralizing records for easy reporting, adding insight and accuracy to decision-making, improving employee safety and regulatory compliance, and minimizing insurance costs.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2016 Workforce: ~250 Company Working: I-care Reliability Inc. is the US subsidiary of I-care Group of Belgium. The company provides wireless vibration monitoring and diagnostics solutions to the North American industrial market. The company also offers a wide range of products and services focused on predictive maintenance. I-care Reliability Inc. offers a secure the Industrial internet of Things, (IIoT platform I-see, that enables users to manage data, reports, and KPIs from anywhere. The company’s products have applications across industry verticals including construction, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, energy and power, paper, and mining.

Company Headquarters: US Founded:1965 Workforce: ~250 Company Working: Metrix Instrument Co., LP (Metrix Instrument) manufactures and sells measuring and monitoring vibration instruments. The company provides products including proximity probes, proximity transmitters, condition monitoring systems, signal conditioners, electronic switches, programmable electronic switches, vibration transmitters, transducers, cables, temperature vibration sensors, mechanical switches, and impact transmitters. The company’s products are used to monitor vibration on gas and steam turbines, pumps, generators, gear boxes, paper machines, motors, compressors, cooling towers, and other machinery applications. Metrix Instrument offers its products across industry verticals including oil and gas, water and wastewater, metals and minerals, chemical, power generation, pulp & paper, and food processing.

Headquarters: Michigan, US Founded: 1905 Workforce: 7,681 Company Working: Herman Miller, Inc. (Herman Miller) manufactures, designs, and sells office furniture, office furniture systems, seating products, textiles, home furnishings, and related services in the US and worldwide. The company provides modular systems under the brands Public Office Landscape, Canvas Office Landscape, Locale, Layout Studio, Ethospace, Action Office, and Arras, among others. It also offers wood furniture under the brand name Geiger and freestanding furniture products under the brand names Sense, Intent, Abak, and Envelop. Herman Miller's products are sold internationally through wholly-owned branches or subsidiaries in several countries, including the UK, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, China, Brazil, and the Netherlands.

Company Headquarters: Burnaby, Canada Founded: 2004 Workforce: ~480 Company Working: Cymax Group Inc. (Cymax Stores) is an online furniture retailer operating throughout North America. The company offers bedroom, office, living room, outdoor, kitchen and dining, bathroom, baby, kids, and home décor products. The company was ranked within the top 200 e-retailers in the world, in both 2011 and 2012, by the Internet Retailer Magazine. It also operates in other segments such as fireplaces, consumer electronics, housewares, and home décor accessories

Company Headquarters: Denmark Founded:1942 Workforce: ~1,500 Company Working: Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S (Brüel & Kjær) designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells equipment for the measurement and analysis of sound and vibration. The company is a subsidiary of Spectris PLC, a UK-based company. Brüel & Kjær provides hand-held instruments, such as sound level meters, noise dose meters, vibration analyzers, vibration transducers, acoustic transducers, shakers, ear simulators, and amplifiers. The company also provides a wide range of services including support, software updates, calibration, installation, training, planned maintenance, repair, and rental. These products cater to various industrial verticals including aerospace, constructions, and manufacturing. The company operates globally through its sales offices in several regions.

Headquarters: Leiden, Netherlands Founded: 1943 Workforce: ~2,08,000 Company Working: Inter IKEA Systems B.V. (Ikea) is a Swedish-founded multinational group that manufactures and sells household furniture. The company serves worldwide through its 424 stores in 52 different countries. The company has a wide product portfolio with 12,000 products. It is operating under Stichting INGKA Foundation.

Company Headquarters: Hangzhou, China Founded: 1958 Workforce: ~28,000 Company Working: ZC-Rubber, formerly known as Hangzhou Zhongce Rubber Co., Ltd, is one of the leading Chinese tire manufacturers with production facilities in the US, Germany, Brazil, China, and Thailand. It manufactures tires for passenger cars, SUVs & light trucks, trucks & buses, off-road vehicles, agriculture vehicles, bicycles, motorcycles, and ATVs. The company distributes its tires in more than 120 countries, across six continents, under five brands which includes Westlake, Chaoyang, Arisun, Goodride, And Trazano to meet different requirements of customers, all over the world. In order to increase its global presence, ZC-Rubber opened two manufacturing facilities in Thailand and Brazil known as ZC Rubber Thailand and ZC Rubber Brazil, respectively. In 2017, it generated a total sales revenue of USD 3.62 billion. The major competitors of the company in the green tire market are Continental AG, Hankook Tire, Pirelli & C. S.p.A., and Cheng Shin Rubber Ind. Co. Ltd.

Headquarter: Westmount, Canada Founded: 1962 Workforce: ~9,200 Company Working: Dorel Industries Inc. (Dorel) manufactures, designs, distributes, and markets home furnishing products. The company operates through three segments, namely Dorel Home, Dorel Juvenile, and Dorel Sports. The Dorel home segment includes ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture and home furnishing products, including futons, metal holding furniture, step stools, children’s furniture, and ladders. The company has its plants in 25 countries across the globe. It markets its products through various platforms such as home centers, warehouse clubs, mass merchants, internet retailers, and electronic and office superstores.

Company Headquarters: California, US Founded: 2018 Workforce: ~350 Company Working: Bettera Wellness Corp. (Bettera Wellness) manufactures health and wellness products, including gummy vitamins. The company is a market leader in the production of confections using various nutraceutical, functional, and botanical ingredients. It offers products through retail and online stores with business operation spread across the US.

Company Headquarters: Wisconsin, US Founded: 1969 Workforce: ~ 818 Company Working: Nature’s Way, is usually considered among one of the leading manufacturers of dietary supplements and vitamins. The company operates in various brands across the region such as Alive, Fortify, Sambucus, Umcka and Integrative Therapeutics. Moreover, the company deals with a wide selection of goods. Daily multivitamins, probiotics, specialty items, organic herbs, and homoeopathic treatments are just a few examples. Under its Alive and Sambucus brand, the company provides gummies along with capsules, tablets, liquid, soft gel, and powders for men and women of different age groups. The company's brands are sold through retail partners in several channels, including mass, drug, supermarket, health food, and eCommerce. Moreover, At Nature's Way, employees are passionate about creating reliable brands that contribute to the improvement of others' health and wellness. This serves as the organization's mission and serves as the foundation for all they accomplish. Nature's Way is renowned for its unrelenting dedication to quality and efficacy, whether it is through the development of science-based formulae, the use of premium ingredients, or the meticulous adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Customers understand this and can "Trust the Leaf®" if it is Nature's Way.