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ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS
This company is a relatively new addition to our listing of barrier plastics companies, but its business is an old one. In 2009, SK Capital Partners purchased the polyamide (nylon) business and assets of Solutia Inc. for about $50 million-plus a 2% equity in the new company. SK named the nylon business Ascend Performance Materials and set up offices in Houston.
ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC
Associated British Foods plc, a U.K.-based food and ingredients manufacturing company, operates through five primary business segments: Grocery, Ingredients, Agriculture, Sugar, and Retail. The company provides a variety of food additives through its ABF Ingredients (ABFI) division, catering to various industries, including food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, and more. The company’s additive product portfolio...
ADVANCED BRAIN MONITORING INC.
The company develops and implements mobile, user-friendly platforms for acquiring, integrating, analyzing, and reporting multisensory data in real-world applications. Its strong and growing technical team includes PhD- and masters-level hardware engineers, biostatisticians, software engineers, and experts in signal processing, experimental design and clinical trials. The company research has included over 10,000...
ASAHI KASEI MICRODEVICES CORP.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corp. was incorporated in 1922 as Asahi Fabric Co. The company offers a wide range of products: electronic compasses; current sensors; Hall effect integrated circuits (on-chip encoders, latch and switch); integrated circuits with linear Hall effect (programmable integrated circuits with linear Hall effect, linear Hall effect circuits); Hall elements (high...
ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE HOLDINGS AG
In 2016, when Bayer sold its diabetes care business to KKR/Panasonic Healthcare Holdings Co. Ltd. (PHCHD), Ascensia Diabetes Care was born. Ascensia boasts several products designed to assist people with diabetes in managing their disease and is probably best known for the Contour line of blood glucose monitoring systems. This line includes the Contour Next and Contour Plus BGM systems, disposables, and diabetes...
AXOSIM
AxoSim, a spin-off of Tulane University in 2014, developed proprietary technology for a brain-on-a-chip in vitro model. The platform is developed by combining neural interfacing, artificial intelligence, and tissue engineering technologies. AxoSim’s biomimetic platforms help fasten the development of CNS drugs to combat diseases, including multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s...
ABIOMED
Abiomed is a global medical technology company specializing in developing and manufacturing innovative heart recovery and support systems. Founded in 1981, Abiomed has become a leading player in circulatory support and has transformed the treatment landscape for patients with advanced heart failure. Abiomed was acquired by Johnson & Johnson in 2022.
AHLSTROM
Ahlstrom works on combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. The company serves five divisions: filtration, food & consumer packaging, healthcare, building materials, and technical materials. The company has a strong portfolio of fiber-based materials and offers filter materials, release liners, food and beverage processing materials, abrasive and tape backings, electrotechnical paper, glass fiber...
ANCESTRY
Ancestry, based in Lehi, Utah, is a major player in genealogy and consumer genomics. Founded in 1983, Ancestry offers direct-to-consumer genetic tests that help individuals explore their family history and lineage. Its most recognized product is AncestryDNA, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing service that reveals insights into a person’s ethnic background and facilitates connections with relatives through...
AGCO CORP.
AGCO Corp. is a global agricultural equipment manufacturer headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. The company designs, manufactures and distributes various agricultural machinery and equipment, including tractors, combines, hay tools, sprayers, and other farm equipment. AGCO’s product lines are marketed under various well-known brands, including Massey Ferguson, Challenger, Fendt,...
ALCOA CORP.
Alcoa Corp., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells bauxite, alumina and aluminum products in the U.S., Spain, Australia, Iceland, Norway, Brazil, Canada and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminum. The company offers primary aluminum in the form of alloy ingot or value-add ingot to customers that produce products for the transportation, building and...
ARKRAY INC.
Arkray Inc. is a global healthcare player that develops and manufactures advanced diagnostic devices and solutions. Established in 1960 and based in Kyoto, Japan, Arkray has earned a solid reputation for delivering high-quality products in areas like blood glucose monitoring, urinalysis, point-of-care testing, and laboratory diagnostics. With a focus on enhancing the lives of individuals managing chronic...
ACI PLASTICS
The company offers innovative technologies for recycling plastics, including door panels, automotive panels and others. ACI Plastics annual capacity stands at 35,000,000 pounds. The company is also engaged in providing thermoplastic resins that are ideal for applications within extrusion as well as injection molding.
ACCURAY INC.
Accuray Inc. is a leading manufacturer of radiation oncology systems. The company offers hardware, software and services for radiation therapy and radiosurgery treatments. The company’s CyberKnife and TomoTherapy platforms, including the Radixact System, are designed to deliver advanced treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiation therapy...
AUTOLIV INC.
Autoliv’s principal activities are developing and manufacturing integrated safety systems for major global automotive manufacturers. The company develops, manufactures and markets airbags, seatbelts, steering wheels, passive safety electronics and active safety systems (e.g., radar, night vision, camera vision). It also produces anti-whiplash systems, pedestrian protection systems and integrated child...
ADMERA HEALTH
Admera Health is a precision medicine company providing a suite of high-integrity pharmacogenomics (PGx) solutions, biopharmaceutical research services and diagnostic testing. Admera Health, a spinoff from GeneWiz Inc., is developing and marketing NGS-based testing services for personalized medicine and cancer applications. Admera has a test portfolio of NGS-based diagnostics covering...
AGRIVIDA INC.
INzyme technology from Agrivida, a novel approach to synthetic biology, gives processors and biorefiners the ability to directly control dormant biodegrading enzymes that have been engineered into the biomass. After harvest, these enzymes are activated in a way that greatly reduces the energy, chemical and other pretreatments traditionally required to convert the plant material to sugar. Agrivida’s INzyme...
ARTIVION INC.
Medical device manufacturer Artivion was established in 1984 as CryoLife Inc. It changed its name to Artivion in 2022 as Artivion Inc. It is a leader in the manufacture, processing, and distribution of medical devices and implantable human tissues used in cardiac and vascular surgical procedures for patients with aortic disease. The company has four major product families: aortic...
ASBURY CARBONS
Asbury Carbons manufactures and supplies graphite, cokes, carbon materials and engineered solutions specialized in carbon additive solutions for a wide range of end markets, including polymers and rubbers, paints and coatings, lubricants, specialty ceramics, friction products, insulation and other materials. These materials are sourced globally by Asbury, which also has 12 sites where it produces and distributes...
ADVACARE PHARMA
AdvaCare Pharma is a pharmaceutical and healthcare products company with manufacturing operations in China, India, and the U.S., with presence across 65 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and parts of Europe and North America. The company focuses on developing, manufacturing, and exporting various pharmaceuticals, medical devices, veterinary products, and supplements.
ADVANTEST CORP.
Advantest Corporation offers devices for electronic measuring instruments and semiconductor testing. The company's products include network analyzers, optical testing devices, test handlers, memory, and signal sources among others. Out of all the company’s business segment, semiconductor, and component test systems account for about 70% of the company’s overall sales.
APPLIED STEMCELL
Applied StemCell is a biotechnology company with the mission of advancing gene-editing and stem cell innovation for biomedical research. The company offers a series of tools for basic research study, drug discovery, bioprocessing, bio-production, and preclinical applications.
AMERICAN ELEMENTS
American Elements specializes in advanced materials and engineered products. Its catalog of over 35,000 items includes high-purity metals, chemicals, ceramics, and nanomaterials, for use in industries ranging from aerospace to electronics to energy, defense, and green technologies. American Elements maintains research and production facilities in the U.S., Mexico, China, and the U.K. to support industrial-scale...
ARCEDI BIOTECH APS
Arcedi Biotech ApS, founded in 2013, is developing a cell-based NIPT diagnostic platform that targets pure fetal DNA for analysis. Arcedi’s platform employs a unique cell capture technology that employs several antibodies against markers. The markers are proprietary and represent a key asset of the company.
AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES
Akamai Technologies provides cloud services for securing, delivering and computing content, applications and software over the internet in the U.S. and internationally. The company offers cloud solutions to keep infrastructure, websites, applications, application programming interfaces and users safe from cyberattacks and online threats while enhancing performance. The company also provides web and mobile...