Our Companies

Companies founded or acquired over a three decade period in the U.S. and around the world.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION YEAR STARTED OR ACQUIRED
Decorative Hardware Group
Top Knobs USA High-quality knobs, pulls and handles for kitchen and bath cabinetry and appliances 2008
LED Systems Group
SloanLED Specialty LED lighting systems for use in sign, spa, and optoelectronic applications 2007
Watchfire Branded LED displays, billboards and related software and services 2008
Motion Control Group
Haydon Precision linear actuators, lead screw assemblies, rotary stepper motors, and hermetically sealed switches 2007
Kerk Motion Products, Inc. High-precision motion control products including lead-screw assemblies, slides, linear rails, and actuators 2008
Tool Distribution Group
Pearlman Corporation Abrasives, diamond cutting products and related tools and accessories 2006
Dimensional Tools Distributor of tools for the stone-fabrication market 2007
Stone Tool Supply, Inc. Distributor of tools for the stone-fabrication market 2007
GranQuartz Holdings LLC Stone fabrication tools, equipment, and accessories 2008
Somaca Stone Division Stone fabrication tools, equipment, and accessories 2008
Lubricating Systems Group
Lincoln Industrial Corporation Lubricating systems, equipment and related products 2005
Alemite, LLC Lubricating systems, equipment and related products 2006
Reelcraft Industries, Inc. Spring-driven hose, cord, and cable reels for use in industrial, automotive, aerospace, military, and specialty applications 2007
Lincoln Helios (India), Ltd. (LHI) Automatic lubrication systems, ink-delivery equipment, and related design and installation services to customers throughout India 2007
Lighting Products Group
Tech Lighting LLC High-quality, low voltage and line voltage architectural lighting products 2004
LBL Lighting, Inc. High-quality, low-voltage and line voltage lighting products 2005
Music Products Group
Rowe International, Inc. Commercial and home jukebox systems 2003
View Interactive Digital jukeboxes and jukebox conversion kits 2008
TAP.tv Proprietary television programming and advertising for out-of-home venues 2008
Entertainment Products Group
Merit Industries, Inc. Touch-screen countertop entertainment systems 2002
Games Warehouse Ltd. (UK) Skill with prize and other entertainment products 2005
Performance Products Group
Auto Meter Products, Inc. High performance gauges and tachometers 2002
STACK Limited Professional-quality data acquisition systems and instrumentation for automotive racing and other applications 2007
Dedenbear Products, Inc. Highly engineered electronic and mechanical products for competitive drag racers 2007
Specialty Distribution Group
Eckler Industries, Inc. Catalog distribution of Corvette parts and accessories 2002
Classic Chevy International Chevrolet and Camaro restoration parts 2002
Late Great Chevy Chevrolet restoration parts and accessories 2005
Chimney And Fireplace Products Group
Copperfield Chimney Supply Inc. Relining pipe, chimney caps, prefab chimneys, dampers, hearth and chimney products 2000
California Comfort Corporation Distributor of hearth products 2004
Hancock's Wholesale Supply Distributor of hearth products 2004
Textile Machinery Group
Tubular Textile, LLC Roll pads, dryers, and compactors 1999
Ashby Industries, Inc. Bleaching ranges, dyeing equipment 1999
RFG Enterprises, Inc. Napper equipment 1999
Jacumin Engineering & Machine Co. Continuous bleaching ranges 2000
Marshall & Williams Company Tenter frames and ovens for the open-width textile industry 2000
Heat Exchangers
Southern Heat Exchanger Corporation Shell and tube heat exchangers 1998
North Atlantic Technologies Gas to gas plate heat exchangers 1999
Building Components Group
WSI Group Trusses, floor components, wall panels 1998
Hunt Builders Wall panels and framing systems 2000
Computer Components Group
Central Industrial Supply Fasteners, metal components 1998
Cleaning Technologies Group
The Hotsy Corporation Pressure washers 1997
Cuda Parts washers 1997
Rhino Industries, Inc. High pressure washers 1998
Landa, Inc. Pressure washers 1999
Victor Midland, Inc. Pressure washers, parts and accessories 1999
Automotive Accessories Group
Hopkins Manufacturing Company Industrial and consumer products for the automotive industry 1997
JASCO Automotive accessories 1997
Gary Precision Products Wintercare products 1997
TAP USA Towing accessory products 1998
FloTool Corporation Plastic flow control products 1999
Master Concepts, Inc. Braking systems for towed vehicles 2003
Mining Equipment
Reedrill Corporation Proprietary drilling equipment 1995
Construction Equipment Group
TRAK International Rough Terrain telescoping forklifts and skid steer loaders 1995
Lull International, Inc. Rough terrain telescoping forklifts 1996
Snorkel Aerial work platforms 1997
Industrial Springs Group
Matthew Warren Holdings, Inc. Industrial springs and flat stampings 1995
Automatic Spring Coiling Co. Valve and clutch springs 1996
Hyperco, Inc. High performance suspension springs 1996
Century Spring Company Spring distribution 1997
Peck Spring Corporation Springs, wireforms, fourslides 1998
Accurate Screw Machine Company Fastener distribution 1998
Rumco, Inc. Specialty threaded fasteners 1999
Pro-fit Screw Manufacturing, Inc. Standards and blanks 1999
Plastic Processing Equipment Group
AEC, Inc., Sterling Products, Inc., and Wabash/MPI Process heating and cooling equipment and systems, granulators and conveying equipment and systems, hydraulic presses and rubber injection molding presses 1995
HydReclaim Corporation Metering, blending and reclaim equipment 1996
Clark Reliance Steam Trap Product Line Steam traps 1997
Plastic Automation Exchange End of arm tooling 1997
Sytrama s.r.l. (JV) Robots, automation equipment 1998
Cumberland Engineering, LLC Size reduction equipment 1999
Colortronic Blending, drying, conveying, granulating and storage equipment 2003
Fluid Handling Group
Titan Tool, Inc. Paint spraying guns & tips, airless compact pumps 1994
Speeflo Manufacturing Corporation Paint spraying equipment and high pressure fluid handling equipment 1995
Homax Products, Inc. Textured-spray equipment 1996
Pressure Cleaning Systems Painting equipment, catalog 1996
ASM Company, Inc. Paint spraying accessories 1997
Tile Care Products, Inc. Tile cleaning and repair products 1998
Ultrablend Systems, Inc. Paint and coatings blenders 1998
Rhodes American Steel wool pads, specialty paint sundry products 1999
Krusin International, Inc. Drywall-related tools & fence gate brackets 2000
Magic American Corporation Branded household cleaning and caulking products 2002
Gonzo Corporation Branded specialty cleaning products 2003
JASCO Chemical Branded paint removers & surface preparation products 2003
Special Machine And Stamping Group
Detroit Tool Engineering and Detroit Tool Metal Stamping Special machines, tool & die, metal stamping 1992
Peer Resistance welding 1992
F.J. Potter Co. Precision stamping 1992
Sencorp Systems, Inc. Plastic packaging machinery 1993
Stokes-Merrill, Inc. Rotary press & pill counting machines 1994
Advanced Assembly Automation, Inc. Assembly and testing integrated systems 1994
Lasko Pill counting, cottoning 1995
Armac Industries Thermo forming 1995
H.G. Kalish, Inc. (Canada) Tablet and liquid filling and packaging equipment 1995
Arrow Precision Elements, Inc. Flat parts and knitting elements 1995
Swiftpack Automation, Ltd. (England) Electronic tablet counting machines 1995
Assembly Machines, Inc. High speed assembly systems 1996
Mid-West Automation Systems, Inc. Integrated precision assembly systems 1996
Hansford Manufacturing Corporation Assembly automation systems 1996
Lucas Assembly & Test Systems (England) Integrated assembly and testing systems 1997
Air Filtration Group
Pneumatic Products Corporation Compressed air and gas purification systems 1992
Deltech Engineering, Inc. Compressed air and gas purification systems 1993
Tom Miller, Inc. Industrial air systems 1993
Assets of Oven Systems, Inc. Compressor cooling systems 1994
Dollinger Corporation Industrial filtration products 1994
Delair Droogtechniek en Luchtbehandling B.V. Industrial Air dehydration equipment 1994
C.M. Kemp Manufacturing Company Air, gas and liquid purification equipment 1995
The King Company Industrial heat pumps, make-up air, supply units and heat exchangers 1995
Assets of Troc Air GmbH Desiccant compressed air dryers 1995
Plastic Molding
Engineered Polymers Corp. Injection molded & structural foam 1990
Molded Rubber Group
JM Clipper Corporation Industrial seals 1989
Acadia Polymers Automotive seals, vibration isolators 1991
Red Key Products Custom molded rubber products 1992
Elasto-Tec Corporation Elastomer products 1992
Ramco Molded Products Custom molded elastomer products 1994
Petro Flex Rubber Products, Inc. Molded elastomer products 1994
Process Equipment Group
Prosser Industries, Inc. Submersible pumps, rotary spray cleaners 1985
Enpo Pump Co. Centrifugal pumps 1986
Burks Pump, Inc. Turbine pumps 1986
Peabody Barnes, Inc. Submersible pumps 1990
Barnes de Columbia Submersible pumps 1990
AMW Industries Centrifugal pumps & submersible pumps 1991
Engineered Products, Div. of GSW Submersible pumps 1992
Precision Optics
Meade Instruments Corporation Telescopes 1986
Master Alloys
KB Alloys, Inc. Aluminum grain refiners, aluminum hardeners, specialty alloys 1986
Cutting Tools Group
Greenfield Industries, Inc. Drills, end mills, dieheads, chasers, taps & dies, fixed limit gauges 1986
Rogers Tool Works, Inc. Inserts, toolholders, wear parts, drills, end mills 1986
TCM Holding Corporation Tool blanks, compacts, mud nozzles 1987
Atrax Inserts, drills, end mills, burrs 1988
Carbide International Corp. Circuit board drills 1988
Metal Cutting Tools Inc. Counterbores, specialty tools 1988
Metal Removal End mills, burrs, drills, reamers, circuit board drills 1988
Kemmer Precision (Germany) Circuit board drills 1988
Cirbo Limited (England) Circuit board drills 1989
Eclipse Industrial Products Countersinks, counterbores, specialty tools 1991
Hoover Precision Products Nozzles, bushings, wear parts 1991
Vermont Tap & Die Taps & dies 1991
A-1 Carbide Precision wear parts 1993
Carbidie Corporation Tungsten carbide wear parts 1994
Cleveland Twist Drill Company Drills, end mills, taps, die chasers, dieheads 1994
Progressive Carbide Carbide components 1994
Threads, Inc. Thread gauges 1994
Henderson Industrial Tool Co. Plain gauges 1994
American Mine Tool Carbide-tipped mining and road bits 1995
Cleveland Europe Limited (Scotland) Specialty tools 1995
Van Keuren, Inc. Fixed limit gauges 1995
Rule Industries, Inc. Consumer and industrial cutting tools 1996
Medical Products Group
Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. Medical gas systems, suction equipment, portable oxygen 1985
Oxequip Health Services Medical gas systems 1986
Architectural Medical Products Div. Architectural headwalls 1988
Timeter Instrument Corporation Flowmeters/regulators 1988
Life Support Products, Inc. Emergency medical equipment 1993
Hospital Systems, Inc. Medical headwall systems 1994
B&F Medical Products, Inc. Plastic disposable medical products 1994
Bear Medical Systems Ventilators 1995
Design Principles, Inc. Plastic medical transport boards 1995
BiCore Monitoring Systems, Inc. Respiratory monitoring systems 1995
Omni-Tech Medical, Inc. Ventilators 1995
Agricultural Equipment
Hinson Manufacturing Company Industrial/agricultural tractor enclosures 1979
Polypropylene Group
Synthetic Industries, Inc. Woven products 1976
Synthetic Industries (Ireland), Ltd. Manufactured fabrics 1976
Synthetic Industries (Texas), Inc. Industrial fabrics 1980
Fibron Corp. of Tennessee Fibrillated polypropylene yarn 1981
Synthetic Industries, Ltd. Packaging fabrics 1984
Fibermesh, Inc. Concrete additive 1985