Neurowave Systems Inc

Copernicus Therapeutics is a privately held company developing products for human gene therapy and vaccination. Copernicus was established in 1997 based on technologies discovered at Case Western Reserve University that provide the foundation for the use of DNA as drugs. The company focuses on using its technologies to make and sell gene therapy products to treat, cure or prevent human diseases. It intends to become a leading biopharmaceutical company by utilizing its DNA nanoparticle technologies to produce safe and effective DNA drugs. To maximize shareholder value, the company is using its expertise in lung gene transfer by developing products for the cystic fibrosis market. Its second therapeutic product will be for treating hemophilia B. Copernicus Therapeutics is headquartered in Cleveland.

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.