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Applied Industrial Technologies is an industrial distributor that offers more than 2 million parts critical to the operations of MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry. Its products include bearings, power transmission products, fluid power components, industrial rubber products, and maintenance supplies and safety supplies. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial and fluid power applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber and fluid power shop services. Applied Industrial Technologies was named to Forbes magazine's 2005 Platinum 400 list of Best Big Companies in America. The company has headquarters in Cleveland and operates more than 450 offices throughout North America.

Austin Powder manufactures a variety of industrial explosives and related accessories. Its products include detonator- and booster-sensitive emulsions, detonating cords, cast boosters, blasting caps and blasting agents, which it sells via 65 company-owned stores. It also offers services such as blasting consultation and blast design, which utilize laser profilers, borehole deviation measurement tools, seismographs and high-speed cameras. The company serves both domestic and international clients in the quarrying, mining, construction and seismic industries. Austin Powder was founded in 1833 and has headquarters in Cleveland. It operates additional manufacturing plants in McArthur, Ohio; Camden, Ark.; Brownsville, Texas; and Valle Hermosa, Mexico. Its facilities are certified according to ISO 9001 standards.