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Luxfer Holdings PLC is engaged in materials engineering and the manufacture of materials, components, and gas containment products. The company has two reportable segments: Elektron and Gas Cylinders. The Elektron segment produces specialty materials based on magnesium and zirconium for applications in aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial markets. The Gas Cylinders segment manufactures high-pressure gas containment products using aluminum alloys and carbon composite technologies for use in healthcare, emergency response, aerospace, and alternative fuel transportation markets.

Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Its reporting segments are construction, resource, energy, and transportation. Market share approaches 20% across many products. Caterpillar operates a captive finance subsidiary to facilitate sales. The firm has a global reach that is approximately evenly balanced between the US and the rest of the world. Construction skews more domestic, while the other divisions are more geographically diversified. An independent network of over 150 dealers operates approximately 2,800 facilities, giving Caterpillar reach into about 190 countries for sales and support services.