ALK is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company that focuses on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of allergies. Since 1923 ALK has been working to improve the quality of life for allergy patients by developing drugs that target the cause of allergy. ALK is the world leader in allergy immunotherapy - a unique treatment of the cause of allergies. The treatment induces a protective immune response that provides a sustained reduction of allergy symptoms and reduces the risk of developing asthma. ALK provides allergy immunotherapy products as injections, sublingual drops and sublingual tablets, which is the newest, best documented and most convenient treatment for patients. The portfolio of products also includes an adrenaline used to treat severe allergic reactions (anaphylactic shock). ALK invests annually approx. 20% of revenue in research that aims to develop new, evidence-based allergy immunotherapy. Research and development pipeline includes sublingual allergy immunoterapy tablets against ragweed, house dust mite and tree pollen allergy. ALK has signed partnership agreements with Merck and Torii Pharmaceutical, concerning the development, registration and commercialisation of tablets in Northern America and Japan. ALK has approx. 1,800 employees with subsidiaries, production facilities and distributors worldwide. The company headquarters is in Denmark and is listed on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen (OMX: ALK B). In 2013 the turnover was more than DKK 2.2 billion (EURm 300).

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson engages in the provision of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators. It operates through the following segments: Networks, Digital Services, Managed Services, and Emerging Business and Other. The Networks segment supports all radio-access technologies and offers hardware, software and related services for both radio access and transport. The Digital Services segment provides software and services in the areas of digital business support systems, operational support systems, cloud communication, cloud core, and cloud infrastructure. The Managed Services segment includes networks and information technology managed services, network design and optimization, and application development and maintenance. The Emerging Business and Other segment encompasses emerging business, Iconectiv, Red Bee Media, and Media Solutions. The company was founded by Lars Magnus Ericsson in 1876 and is headquartered in Kista, Sweden.

Sequenom (NASDAQ: SQNM) is an American company based in San Diego, California. It develops enabling molecular technologies, and highly sensitive laboratory genetic tests for NIPT. Sequenom's wholly owned subsidiarity, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine (SCMM), offers multiple clinical molecular genetics tests to patients, including MaterniT21, plus a noninvasive prenatal test for trisomy 21, trisomy 18, and trisomy 13, and the SensiGene RHD Fetal RHD genotyping test.

Atlas Antibodies AB develops antibodies and reagents for Mass Spectrometry (MS)-based quantitative proteomics. Its project Human Protein Atlas aim to present an expression map of the complete human proteome. It offers characterized antibodies to various protein coding human genes; Triple A Polyclonals that are research grade rabbit polyclonal antibodies; and mouse monoclonal antibodies to selected proteins, as a complement to rabbit polyclonal antibodies. Its antibodies are used to study human proteins, for basic research purposes and clinical research in various disease areas, such as cancer and neurological brain diseases. The company was founded by Jan Fredrik Pontén, Karin Marianne Hansson, Henrik Wernérus, and Carl Erik Mathias Uhlén in 2006 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science (German: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e. V.; abbreviated MPG) is a non-governmental and non-profit association of Research Institutes publicly funded by the federal and the state governments of Germany. Additionally, the Max Planck Society and its Institutes receive third party funding from public and private contributions and from the European Union. The world leading organization is named in honor of its former president, theoretical physicist Max Planck. The 86 Institutes and Research Facilities of the Max Planck Society (as of 2020) conduct basic research in the natural sciences, life sciences, social sciences, and the arts and humanities. They have a total staff of approximately 24,000 permanent employees, including 15,000 scientists, and around 5,000 non-tenured scientists and guests. As of December 31, 2018, the proportion of female employees was 44.4 percent. The Max Planck Society (with its 86 Max Planck Institutes) has a world-leading reputation as a science and technology research organization, with more than 33 Nobel Prizes awarded to its scientists, and is widely regarded as one of the foremost basic research organizations in the world.

Hager Environmental & Atmospheric Technologies, LLC was founded in 2009 to develop an advanced and unique technology aimed at revolutionizing the Vehicle Emission Testing Industry. This technology, EDAR (Emissions Detection And Reporting), is an eye safe laser-based technology capable of remotely detecting and measuring the infrared absorption of environmentally critical gases coming out of a moving vehicle. EDAR contains a multi-patented system of hardware and software, which allows for a multi spectral 3-Dimensional image of the entire exhaust plume of a moving vehicle. Additionally, EDAR provides an increased sensitivity, in some cases of over 2,000%, and resolutions of a million times greater versus existing technologies in use today.

Helmut Fischer GmbH Institut f��r Elektronik und Messtechnik, a subsidiary of Fischer Helmut Holding GmbH, is a company headquartered in Sindelfingen, Germany, that manufactures electrical measuring, controlling and navigational instruments.

Citizen Watch is a manufacturer and seller of various clocks and their parts. They develop various products, such as LEDs and automobile parts. They provide business-use printers that play an active role on street corners, such as convenience store cash registers and photoshop printing.

OncoPlexDx is a CLIA-certified cancer diagnostics laboratory in Rockville, MD that provides clinical proteomics for patient care. By quantitating proteins, It provide information that helps physicians choose targeted therapies and avoid therapies that won’t work.

DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of air conditioning equipment. It operates through the following segments: Air Conditioner and Refrigerator, Chemicals, and Others. The Air Conditioner and Refrigerator segment deals with the manufacture, distribution, and installation of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. The Chemicals segment offers fluorocarbon gas, fluororesin, and other chemical products such as semiconductor etching agent, water and oil repellent, surfactant, carbon fluoride, and fluorine oil. The Others segment covers oil machineries, special machineries, and electronic systems. The company was founded by Akira Yamada on October 25, 1924 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Kunshan Zhonglun Electronics Co., Ltd., established on 2010-09-02, Business scope includes electronic products,Mechanical equipment and accessories,Communication equipment and accessories,Photovoltaic equipment and accessories,Electromechanical equipment and accessories,computer,Software and auxiliary equipment and accessories,plastic raw material,plastic products,Hardware,paper products,Packaging Materials,Precision cavity mold,Design of mold standard parts,wholesale,Import and export and related supporting business;commission agent(except auction).(Items subject to approval by law,Business activities can only be carried out after approval by relevant departments)

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a pharmaceutical company with transdermal expertise. It specializes in the research and development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of prescription pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

ORIENTAL MOTOR Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and sells small precision motors and control electronics. Its products include speed control, stepping, and standard alternating current (AC) motors, controllers, and motorized actuators. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

NTN Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of bearings, driveshafts, and precision equipment. It operates through the following business divisions: Industrial Machinery Market, Aftermarket Business, and Automotive Market. The Industrial Machinery Market division offers bearings for construction machineries, rolling stocks, machine tools, agricultural machineries, office equipment, and wind turbines. The Aftermarket division covers aftermarket requirements for general machinery, automotive repair parts, and maintenance repair overhaul operations for mining, steel, paper, and food machineries. The Automotive Market division provides automotive and automotive-related parts such as hub bearings, constant velocity joints, and needle roller bearings. The company was founded by Noboru Niwa and Jiro Nishizono in March 1918 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Toshiba Tec Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, maintenance and sale of office machinery and equipment. It operates through the Retail Solutions and Workplace Solutions segments. The Retail Solutions segment offers software, point-of-sale systems, printers, self checkout, kiosks and displays, and peripherals. The Workplace Solutions segment develops, manufactures, sells, and maintains complex machines for domestic and overseas markets, auto ID systems for overseas markets, inkjet heads for domestic and overseas markets. The company was founded on February 21, 1950 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

PolyQuant is an innovative platform technology for the absolute multiplex quantitation of proteins, PolyQuant offers cost-effective products and services for proteomics and pharma. The technology allows large-scale acquisition of protein levels, which can be leveraged in drug discovery and biomarker validation. The QconCAT technology is particularly well suited for the rapid development of protein assays, which typically takes 12 weeks and less. QconCAT-based reference standards for a wide range of topics, such as disease states or metabolic pathways, are in the pipeline or can be custom designed on request.

Scania CV AB develops, manufactures, and trades motor vehicles and industrial and marine engines. Its brands include SCANIA EST 1891, SCANIA, FLEETPHONE, OMNILINK, OMNILINE, OMNICITY, TOPLINE, and SCANIA-VABIS. The company was founded on September 4, 1962 and is headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden.

UD Trucks Corp manufactures and distributes commercial vehicles and automotive parts. It also deals with the maintenance of trucks and buses. The company was founded on December 1, 1935 and is headquartered in Ageo, Japan.

Waagner-Biro AG provides steel engineering and construction services. It also specializes in bridge technology, steel and glass architecture, stage systems, as well as special machinery. The company was founded by Rudolph Philipp Waagner on October 16, 1854 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.