Goodrich Corp

Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems is one of the leading manufacturers of wheels, brakes, and brake control and related systems for the commercial, military and general aviation markets. Located in Akron, Ohio, the company provides braking systems and components for a wide variety of customers ranging from small aircraft operators to some of the world s major airlines and aircraft manufacturers. Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems has been operational for more than 70 years and its major products include wheel and brake systems, such as carbon, steel, and main and nose wheel brakes. The company has a Federal Aviation Administration-certified repair station that provides maintenance for wheels, brakes and brake control systems worldwide.

Wellman Products Group, a part of Hawk Corporation, is one of the world leaders in severe-duty friction products. For nearly a century, Wellman Products Group has engineered and manufactured severe-duty friction products for brakes, clutches, transmissions and driveline components. Wellman Products Group manufactures products for industries such as aerospace, agriculture, construction, mining, power sports, motorsports, automotive, military, and industrial and specialty applications. The friction materials offered by the company include sintered metallic, organic, semi-metallic, steel, paper, cork, graphitic, elastomeric, carbon cloth, and ceramic. Wellman operates seven manufacturing facilities with locations in the United States, Canada, Italy and China. Wellman Products Group is an ISO 14001:2004, ISO 9001:2000 and ISO-TS 16949:2002 certified company.

Parker Hannifin Corporation, with annual sales exceeding $6 billion, is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies, providing systematic, precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company's products are vital to virtually everything that moves or requires control, including the manufacture and processing of raw materials, durable goods, infrastructure development and all forms of transport. Parker products are utilized in the extraction of oil from submarine oil sources. The company s products are also found in machines that power drive-though car washes. Parker-Hannifin serves 1,200 markets through 8,600 distributors in nearly 50 countries. Donald E. Washkewicz has been the chief executive officer of Parker-Hannifin for more than five years. He has been with the capital goods company for over 33 years. Washkewicz earned a BME from Cleveland State University, and a MBA from Case Western Reserve. The company has more than 250 plants with 50,000-plus employees. Parker Hannifin maintains a location in Cleveland and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.