Mark S. Thompson

American Science & Engineering, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, marketing and sale of X-ray inspection and other detection products. It can be used for homeland security, force protection, public safety, and other critical defence and security applications. The firm's X-ray imaging products utilize several technologies including traditional transmission X-ray imaging, dual-energy transmission X-ray imaging, high-energy transmission X-ray imaging, Forwardscatter X-ray imaging, and Z Backscatter X-ray imaging. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Cooper Industries Ltd. manufactures electrical products, tools, hardware and metal support products. Its electrical products include electrical and circuit protection devices, residential & industrial lighting and electrical power and distribution products. Its tool includes venerable brands such as Crescent wrenches and pliers, Apex impact sockets, Plumb hammers and Weller soldering and welding supplies. It was founded in 1833 in Houston, TX

The Fairchild Corp. engaged in the design and sale of protective clothing, helmets & technical accessories for motorcyclists.The company was founded by Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Eugene Kleiner in October 1969 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

The Group's principal activity are designing, assembling, merchandising and wholesale distribution of jewelry. The products include jewelry of rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and necklaces, made of 10, 14 and 18 karat gold, set with diamonds, precious or semi-precious stones and supplies pearl products. The Group operates 7,000 retail outlets. The customers of the Group include jewelry retail stores, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., J.C. Penney Company, Inc., national jewelry chains, catalog showrooms and specialty markets to include television and internet outlets. The Group operates in the United States.

Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. designs, develops and markets analog discrete, logic, and non-volatile memory semiconductors. The company was founded by Gordon E. Moore, C. Sheldon Roberts, Eugene Kleiner, Robert N. Noyce, Victor H. Grinich, Julius Blank, Jean A. Hoerni and Jay T. Last on October 1, 1957 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Big Bear Networks, Inc. was engaged into the business of designing and manufacturing highly integrated, opto-electronic interface solutions for next generation networks operating at rates of 10 Gb/s and higher. The firm was located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Cooper Industries Unlimited Co. manufactures electrical components and tools. The firm operates through follwing divisions, which include Cooper B-Line, Cooper Bussmann, Cooper Crouse-Hinds, Cooper Lighting, Cooper Safety, Cooper Power Systems and Cooper Wiring Devices. The company was founded by Charles Cooper and Elias Cooper in 1883 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.