POSCO Holdings Inc. engages in the production of steel products. It operates through the following divisions: Steel, Engineering & Construction and Trading. The Steel division produces cold rolled, hot rolled and stainless steel products, plates, wire rods and silicon steel sheets. The Engineering & Construction division engages in the planning, designing and construction of industrial plants, civil engineering projects, commercial and residential buildings. The Trading division exports and imports steel products and raw materials. The company was founded by Tae-Joon Park on April 1, 1968 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

NIPPON STEEL CORP. engages in the manufacture and trade of steel products. It operates through the following segments: Steelmaking and Steel Fabrication; Engineering and Construction; Chemicals; New Materials; and System Solutions. The Steelmaking and Steel Fabrication segment produces and distributes steel sheets, plates, bars and wire rods, pipes and tubes, and machinery parts. The Engineering and Construction segment develops steel plants, heat management facilities, and industrial machinery and equipment. The Chemicals segment deals with chemical products, carbon materials, and epoxy resin products. The New Materials segment manufactures and trades semiconductors, stainless steel foils, silicon carbide wafers, carbon fibers, and metal substrates for catalytic converters. The System Solutions segment includes information technology infrastructure services. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. provides intelligent interface products and services for information interaction and human health as an Internet-of-Things company. It operates through three segments, namely Display Device and Sensor Device Business, Smart System Business, and Healthcare Service Business. Display Device and Sensor Device Business segment offers display, senor, and application solutions. Smart System Business segment provides intelligent manufacturing services, Internet-of-Things solutions, and a digital art Internet-of-Things platform. Healthcare Service Business segment offers a mobile healthcare Internet-of-Things platform and smart healthcare services. The company was founded on April 9, 1993 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Goertek Inc. was established in June 2001, and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in May, 2008. Goertek currently holds the largest market value among acoustic companies on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. As a leading innovative Chinese high-tech company, Goertek’s main focuses consist of R&D, production and sales of electro-acoustic components, optical components, electronic accessories and related products. Goertek provides vertically integrated total solutions and services to globally-renowned companies such as: Samsung, Sony, Microsoft, Huawei and Xiaomi to name a few. Since Goertek's establishment in 2001, Goertek has high performance with a consistent and rapid growth rate. By the end of 2015 sales revenue had exceeded over 13.7 billion RMB (total assets 19.2 billion RMB). By market share, Goertek is a top ranked company in the miniature microphone manufacturing industry. Goertek is the top ranked company in ODM manufacturing for Bluetooth headsets, gaming accessories (including controllers) and mid-end and high-end VR products. By market share, Goertek ranks second in miniature speaker/receiver manufacturing. Goertek ranks third in smart band ODM manufacturing. Goertek has received the following prestigious awards: National Electronic Information Industry Business Model Award, Governor of Shandong Province Quality Award, Shandong Province Science and Technology Progress Award as well as others. As part of our integrated multi-technology product development strategy, Goertek has established long-term strategic partnerships with leading universities and research institutions, such as: Tsinghua University, Beihang University, Nanjing University, The Institute of Acoustics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Shandong University and many others. Goertek is dedicated to basic and advanced research in the electro-acoustic technology field – constantly searching for innovative cutting-edge technologies for new product development. Goertek has established the Acoustics Laboratory of Communication with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Joint Laboratory of Communications Technology with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Enterprise Technology Center in Shandong Province, Shandong Saving Sound Engineering Research Center, National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory and other research organizations. Our transformation and innovation capabilities enable us to achieve so much more than many others in the broader acoustic/non-acoustic electronics production industry. This effectively advances vertical integration and incorporation of components, as well as android-based operating systems and acoustic algorithms into components (or finished products). Because of vertical integration all of the finished products we produce have some (or all) components manufactured in our precision factories. Thanks to incredibly fast production of automated machinery and rapid re-purposing strategies our company can quickly mass produce electronics. To remain ultra-competitive we've spent a good amount of money on R&D to develop some of the Smart Strategies that we've created to continue to be a four-runner in the Smart Era of acoustics (and overall electronics industry). These strategies are: Smart Wearables, Smart Entertainment, Smart Audio and Smart Home. Through offering very competitive as well as comprehensive compensation packages, Goertek is able to recruit and retain ideally talented individuals and teams. Goertek leadership is focused on using skillful and strategic forecasting methods to develop current-market needed technologies and methodologies that exceed client expectations. Fully fusing health, beauty and advanced technology through connecting people, nature, the world and future trends is how Goertek will become one of the world’s leading enterprises in the information industry. “We make it together.”

Kawasaki Steel Corporation (Kawasaki Seitetsu) was a Japanese steel manufacturing company.

Kimberly-Clark Corp. engages in the manufacture and marketing of products made from natural or synthetic fibers. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Consumer Tissue, and K-C Professional. The Personal Care segment offers disposable diapers, training and youth pants, swim pants, baby wipes, feminine and incontinence care products, and other related products. The Consumer Tissue segment produces and sells facial and bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, and related products for household use. The K-C Professional segment supplies workplace supporting products such as wipers, tissue, towels, apparel, soaps, and sanitizers. The company was founded by John A. Kimberly, Havilah Babcock, Charles B. Clark, and Frank C. Shattuck in 1872 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Beijing Baidu Netcom Science & Technology Co. Ltd. engages in the operation of an internet search engine. Its business scope includes technology transfer and promotion; technical consultation, service, and training; design, development, and sales of computer software; economic information consulting; use the website to advertise; advertising design, production, and agency; and import and export of goods and technology. The company was founded on June 5, 2001 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International (Shanghai) Corp., part of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., is a company headquartered in Shanghai, China. The firm manufactures semiconductors and related devices.

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the business of manufacturing electronic products and provision of technological solutions. It operates through the following product segments: Smart Consumer Electronics Products; Cloud and Networking Products; Computing Products; Components and Others Products; Electronic Vehicle; and Semiconductor. The Smart Consumer Electronics Products segment includes smartphones, televisions, and game consoles. The Cloud and Networking Products segment focuses on servers and networking products. The Computing Products is involved in computers and tablets. The Components and Others Products segment offers connectors, mechanical parts, and services. The company was founded by Tai Ming Kuo on February 20, 1974 and is headquartered in New Taipei, Taiwan.

Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. engages in the steel business. It operates through the Steel and Other segments. The Steel segment includes pipes and tubes, sheets and plates, construction materials, railway parts, castings and forgings, bars, and titanium products. The Other segment comprises of real estate leasing and electronic components businesses. The company was founded in April 1897 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan

Mitsuboshi Diamond Industrial Co. Ltd. is a private company located in Suita, Japan, that operates in several countries. The firm manufactures and distributes glass cutting tools.

Bridgestone Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells tires and other rubber products worldwide. It operates in two segments: tires and diversified products. The tires segment develops, manufactures, and markets tires and tubes, and automotive parts for passenger cars, trucks, buses, construction and mining vehicles, commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery, aircraft, motorcycles and scooters, racing cars, karts, utility carts, subways, and monorails. The company also supplies tires to airlines and manufacturers of commercial aircraft, airbus, and boeing. Bridgestone Corporation was founded by Shojiro Ishibashi in 1931. The company has collaborated with Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd.

Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Corp. is a private company headquartered in Shanghai, China. The firm manufactures prepared foods and miscellaneous food specialties.

Beijing BOE Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. It mainly engaged in thin film liquid crystal display for production of notebook computers, desktop monitors and LCD flat-panel television. The company was founded in June 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, CN.

Italia Technology Alliance Srl operates as a holding company with interests in the paper machinery sector. It also invests in companies in the nonwoven fabric production sector. The company is headquartered in Bologna, Italy.

SMIC Integrated Circuit Manufacturing (Beijing) Co., Ltd., established on 2002-07-25, Business scope includes semiconductor(Silicon wafers and various compound semiconductors)Manufacturing of integrated circuit chips,Needle testing and testing,Photomask Manufacturing;Development related to integrated circuits,design service,Technical Services,test package;Sell ​​self-produced products.(Market entities independently choose business projects in accordance with the law,Carry out business activities;Items subject to approval by law,Carry out business activities in accordance with the approved content after approval by relevant departments;Do not engage in the business activities of projects prohibited and restricted by the industrial policies of the state and this city.)

Shenzhen Jingchuang Vision Technology Co., Ltd., established on 2017-06-13, Business scope includes general business items:Strain gauge,Optical Inspection Equipment,Laser detector,Intelligent automation equipment,IoT device,Interferometer,laboratory equipment,Equipment,wave plate,Polarizer,Optical lenses,R&D of industrial cameras,Sales,lease;Laser Application Technology,Intelligent automation system,Information sending system,IoT system,Artificial intelligence technology research and development;software development;Optical Instrument Accessories,Computer Hardware and Software,metal products,rubber products,electronic product,Measuring tool,Sales of chemical products and raw materials;Import and export business of goods and technology.,The licensing program is:Strain gauge,Optical Inspection Equipment,Laser detector,Intelligent automation equipment,IoT device,Interferometer,laboratory equipment,Equipment,wave plate,Polarizer,Optical lenses,Production and maintenance of industrial cameras.

LG Display is a manufacturer of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels, OLEDs and flexible displays. The company began development of TFT-LCD in 1987 and now provides display panels in a wide range of sizes and specifications applying the various cutting-edge technologies such as AH-IPS, FPR 3D, OLED, and Flexible. LG Display currently operates nine fabrication facilities and seven back-end assembly facilities in Korea, China, Poland, and Mexico. In addition, it operates the global network of sales subsidiaries to efficiently service the local markets. As of the end of 2013, 52,000 employees work for LG Display worldwide.

ROHM Co., Ltd. engages in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits and other electronic components. It operates through the following segments: LSI Integrated Circuits, Discrete Semiconductor Devices, Module and Others. The LSI Integrated Circuits segment includes analog ICs, logic ICs, memory ICs, ASICs, and foundry business operations. The Discrete Semiconductor Devices segment covers diodes, transistors, light-emitting diodes, and laser diodes. The Module segment produces power modules that include print head and optical modules. The Others segment deals with resistors, tantalum capacitors, power modules, and lighting products. It also develops large scale integrated (LSI) scanner engines designed specifically for cordless hand-held scanners. The company was founded by Kenichiro Sato in December 1954 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

Korea Institute of Industrial Technology is a South Korean private company that operates as research institute.