Reed Manufacturing Company

Founded in 1867, Emsco-Erie, also known as Emsco Group, manufactures a range of products, such as wooden mop buckets and handles, carpet beaters, crosscut saw handles, cowpokes, buggy whips and other related cleaning items. The company markets more than 10 product lines, including snowboards, lawn and garden tools, hose reels and functional children items. It manufactures products in a variety of venues, such as metal stamping, injection molding, staple setting, and textile and wood handle conversion. Emsco-Erie maintains manufacturing and distribution facilities. The company operates a sales and marketing department that has a staff of over 200 sales representatives. It works in association with food, drug, discount and home improvement marketers in the United States.

Erie Strayer Company is a supplier of quality concrete batching equipment to construction and ready mix companies. Its product line includes ready mix plants, tilt mixers, paving plants, batch controls, concrete reclaimers and crane attachments. Erie s customers benefit from a service department that provides technical assistance such as setting up the plant, configuring the control system for optimum batching and follow-up troubleshooting. Founded in 1912 as Erie Steel Construction Company, Erie Strayer Company maintains headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Erie, Pa.

Since 1965, Harbour Industries has been manufacturing high temperature and high performance cable for the military, commercial, and industrial markets. During the late 1960's and early 1970's, a number of plant expansions took place in order to service the growth of the Aerospace Market. In 1975, an additional manufacturing facility was established in Farnham, Quebec, Canada. In the 1980's and 1990's, new Mil-Spec cables and RF Microwave cables were added to Harbour's product offering. In 1994, Harbour became a member of the Marmon Group based in in ChicagoIL, an international association of more than 130 business units that operate independently within diverse business sectors.In March 2008, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. acquired majority interest in the Marmon Group of companies. See the Marmon Group Business Sector Brochure. Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in a number of diverse business activities including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, finance, manufacturing, retailing and services. Common stock of the company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading symbols BRK.A and BRK.B. More information may be found in the Press Release. Today, Marmon Wire & Cable LLC includes more than 12 member companies that manufacture and market electrical and electronic wire and cable. Together, these companies have annual sales of approximately $1 billion and employ approximately 2, 300 people in North America and in Europe. A short video describes the capabilities of the Marmon High Performance Wire and Cable Group companies. Harbour Industries produces high performance wire and cable in two primary manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada. Harbour sells through select distribution channels and to OEMs and assembly houses in North America, Europe, and Asia. Rep organizations in the United States and International Distributor/Representatives provide additional sales and technical support. Harbour's reputation for quality, (ISO9001-2000 Registered) consistency, and a strong technical orientation has resulted in many new products and customers. Harbour Industries LLC 4744 Shelburne Road, VT 05482 ShelburneUSA 802-985-3311 Harbour Industries, Ltd 1365 Industrial Blvd Farnham PQ J2N 2X3 Canada 450-293-5304