ETRI is the largest government funded research institute in Korea, which strives to advance science by means of formulating innovative ideas; developing new techniques; and training professional individuals in the area of information telecommunications to ultimately enhance social and economical aspects of the modern society.

SGCC was founded on Dec. 29th, 2002 as a pilot state-owned corporation by the State Council. As a backbone state-owned enterprise that may affect national energy safety and economic lifelines, SGCC's core business is to build and operate power grids and provides secure and reliable power supply for the development of the society. With a registered capital of RMB 200 billion yuan and service area covering 26 provinces,autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the jurisdiction of the Central Government which equals to 88% of the national territory. SGCC carries out the president responsibility system. The president is the legal corporate representative of SGCC. By the end of 2005, SGCC accumulated a total asset of RMB1176.7 billion yuan with a debt-asset ratio of 61.96%, and possessed 195,899 km of 220kV and above transmission lines with a transforming capacity up to 616.64 GVA. SGCC has 1.502 million employees and serves 128 million customers. In 2005, SGCC sold electric power up to 1464.6 TWh and achieved an operation income of RMB 721.4 billion yuan with a net profit of RMB14.4 billion yuan profit & tax of RMB 60.4 billion yuan. SGCC was ranked the 40th in the Fortune Global 500 in 2005.

Expanding 4.5 million fixed lines to 20 million in just 12 years, kt introduced universal telephone service to every citizen of Korea, leading the development and advancement of communications services. More recently, kt established an advanced broadband network for the first time in Asia, and launched Korea's first communication satellite 'Mugunghwa (Sharon's Rose)', contributing to making Korea one of the most advanced countries in information and communications. Since becoming a government-funded corporation in 1997, kt changed its business portfolio to focus more on wireless and internet services instead of fixed lines. Taking over Hansol M.com and merging with its subsidiary KTF, kt expanded its business scope and included mobile communication as its main service. kt became a privately owned company in 2002 and began concentrating on building broadband network. As a result, the company set several new records including the increase of ADSL subscribers to 6 million in just 3 years and played a leading role in the age of digital networking.

State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electric Power Co. (doing business as SMEPC) is a company headquartered in Shanghai, China and ultimately controlled by the Government of China. The firm engages in electricity distribution.

Jiangsu Electric Power Co. is a state-owned electric company that is mainly engaged in the constructions, management, sales & maintenance of pwer grids. The company also handles the construction, building, research, management & power-related design of electric companies within Jiangsu Province. The company was founded in December, 1988 and is headquartered in Jiangsu, CN.

Sony Electronics (SEL) is the U.S. sales and marketing arm of Sony’s global electronics business. It is a leading provider of audio/video electronics and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Operations include research and development, design, engineering, sales, marketing, distribution and customer service. Sony has played a key role in the development of Blu-ray Disc™, CD, DVD and Super Audio CD technologies, among many others. The Company produces and sells a wide range of consumer products and is an innovator in high-definition professional broadcast and video equipment. Sony also offers a full line of business-to-business products for medical, security, visual imaging and photofinishing applications.

Shandong Electric Power Corp is state-owned public service enterprise that is a subsidiary of the national electric company. The company engages in the planning, construction & operation of its company. The company is headquartered in Shandong, CN.

Thales is a global technology leader in the Aerospace, Transportation and Defence & Security markets. In 2013, the company generated revenues of EUR14.2 billion with 65,000 employees in 56 countries. With its 25,000 engineers and researchers, Thales has a unique capability to design, develop and deploy equipment, systems and services that meet the most complex security requirements. Thales has an exceptional international footprint, with operations around the world working with customers and local partners.

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) established in 1989, is the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea. Its main laboratories are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town. KARI's vision is to continue building upon indigenous launch capabilities, strengthen national safety and public service, industrialize satellite information and applications technology, explore the moon, and develop environmentally-friendly and highly-efficient cutting-edge aircraft and core aerospace technology. Current projects include the KSLV-2 launcher. Past projects include the 1999 Arirang-1 satellite. The agency was founded in 1989. Prior to South Korea's entry into the IAE in 1992, it focused primarily on aerospace technology.

State Grid Hunan Electric Power Co. (doing business as Stat Grid Hunan Electric Power Co. Shimen County Power Supply) is a Chinese company located in Changde and ultimately controlled by the Government of China that provides electric services.

Xuchang Xuji Software Technology Co., Ltd., established on 2003-09-28, The business scope includes the development and application of power equipment application software,Development and application of other information technology software;generate electricity,power transmission,substation,power distribution,Power supply engineering control automation system and device,Plug-in product development,design,Production,Sales and Service.

Airbus Defence & Space GmbH develops and manufactures defense systems. The company provides military transport and fighter aircraft, defense electronics and security systems and space systems. It also conducts research activities. The company is headquartered in Ottobrunn, Germany.

TE SubCom (SubCom), a TE Connectivity Limited company, is an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology and marine services and a leading global supplier for today’s undersea communications requirements. Drawing on its heritage of technical innovation and industry recognized performance, SubCom delivers the most reliable, high quality solutions to organizations with undersea communications needs vital to their core mission. The company designs, manufactures and installs systems around the world, and has deployed more than 490,000km of subsea communication cable—or enough to circle the earth more than 12 times at the equator. SubCom’s global presence, backed by industry leading research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities, installation and maintenance ships, depots, and management team work together to implement integrated solutions and network upgrades, with unsurpassed reliability, that support the needs of telecommunications, internet providers, offshore and science customers worldwide.

Fassi Gru SpA manufactures loader cranes. It manufactures hook lifts, skip loaders, tipper scissors and hydraulic cylinders. The company was founded by Franco Fassi in 1965 and is headquartered in Albino, Italy.

Tile, Inc. designs and develops location tracking device and application. Its products include Tile Mate, Slim, Style, Sport, and Bluetooth tracker that is attached to keys, luggage, backpacks, purses, and other valuable items which when lost can be located through the Tile software application. The firm also offers accessories such as adhesives, luggage tags, pockets, zip straps, and money clips. The company was founded by Michael G. Farley and Nicholas G. Evans in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

CueScript is a prompting company with the personal touch. With design for purpose, ingenuity and quality at the forefront, the CueScript team have developed a range of exciting products. Understanding the needs of the customer and listening to the end user are sometimes forgotten. CueScript invite free thinking, they want to push boundaries and they have the drive and ability to promptly react to ideas or requests. Whether it be development of bespoke systems or general progression, CueScript are open to customer needs and requirements. Turning an idea into product is what they thrive on.

Zhejiang Electric Power Co., Ltd. is a wholly state-owned electric corporation in China. It is responsible for the construction, operation and management of state power grid operators. It also supplies electricity & related services. The company is headquartered in Zhejiang, China.

Korea Aerospace Industries (Korean: 한국항공우주산업, Hanja: 韓國航空宇宙産業), commonly referred to as KAI, is a South Korean aerospace and defense company. KAI was originally a joint venture of Samsung Aerospace, Daewoo Heavy Industries (aerospace division), and Hyundai Space and Aircraft Company (HYSA), which in 1999 took over its founding members at the behest of the South Korean government following their financial troubles which emerged during the 1997 Asian financial crisis. KAI's headquarters and major plants are located in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province.

Aerospace Science & Industry Shenzhen (Group) Co. Ltd. (doing business as Casic Shenzhen (Group) Co., Ltd.) is a Chinese company located in Shenzhen and ultimately controlled by the Government of China. The firm distributes electronic products.