Magna International

Established in 1972, N.S. International is a supplier of instrument clusters and head-up-display systems. It provides a range of fuel gauges, speedometers and tachometers. The company offers computer-aided design services. N.S. International is engaged in the research and development of a polymer organic light-emitting diode technology. The company s hardware and software engineering departments provide sample fabrication, fixture development, lighting optimization and failure analysis solutions. It products are used for automotive and nonautomotive applications. The company has achieved ISO/TS 16949 certification. It operates the North American Design Center in Michigan. N.S. International s clients include Chrysler and Arctic Cat. N.S. International is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Seiki.

Pals International located in Troy, Mich., specializes in providing language instruction, translation and interpretation services. It also offers cross-cultural training programs and a complete range of related support services to individuals and businesses. It provides business consultation services, and beginner, intermediate and advanced level language instruction to corporate clients in various languages, including Arabic, Chinese, French, German and Spanish. Additionally, it offers various language programs and organizes private and group classes. Its Intensive Program offers education in conversation fluency, accent development, intonation and pronunciation with the aid of professional instructors. It provides cross-cultural training programs that include exposure to various cultures and assisting international business executives for doing business in specific countries. It serves various clients, including ALPS Automotive, the DaimlerChrysler Corporation and Carlson Marketing Group.