Sherianne James

Essilor of America, Inc. manufactures lenses and eyeglasses. Its products includes lenses for people with presbyopia; anti-reflective lenses; progressive lenses; eye shape designed lenses; impact resistant lenses; thinner and flatter lenses; and transitions lenses. The firm also offers educational programs and consulting services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

SB/RH Holdings LLC operates as a consumer products company. It manufactures and markets alkaline, zinc carbon, nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries rechargeable batteries, battery chargers, hearing aid batteries and battery-powered portable lighting products including flashlights and lanterns, and other specialty battery. It also designs, markets and distributes a broad range of branded small household appliances and personal care products, certain hardware, home improvement and plumbing products. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.

Transitions Optical, Inc. manufactures photochromic ophthalmic lenses. It offers its products through eye care professionals and retail locations. The firm offers eyeglass lenses and sunglasses and shields. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Pinellas Park, FL.

Russell Hobbs, Inc. used to distribute household appliances. It used market and distribute branded small household appliances such as pet and pest, water and personal care products. The firm used to have a portfolio of well recognized brand names, including Black & Decker, George Foreman , Russell Hobbs , LitterMaid, Farberware, Juiceman, Breadman and Toastmaster. The company was founded in 1943 and headquartered in Miramar, FL.

Applica Incorporated is a marketer and distributor of a wide range of small appliances for use in and outside the home. Through its operating subsidiary, Applica Consumer Products, Inc., Applica markets products under licensed brand names such as Black & Decker, company-owned brand names such as Littermaid, Infrawave and private label brand names, primarily in North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. The word 'Applica' is derived from the English word 'appliance' and the Latin word 'plicare.' An 'appliance' is a device or instrument, especially one operated by electricity and designed for household use. The word 'plicare' means to fold into one unified whole. That is why innovation in design, development, and marketing of home appliances is not only their primary business but the hallmark of Applica Incorporated. Applica's Black & Decker Houshold Products division designs small kitchen and garment care appliances under Black & Decker licenses and markets these products to retailers and distributors in North America and Latin America. Applica also has several other sub-brands including Toast-R-Oven, SpaceMaker, Lids Off and Gizmo. Domestically, Applica, with its line of Black & Decker labeled products, holds a No. 1 market position in several product categories, including toaster ovens and irons. Additionally, Applica manufactures the LitterMaid computerized, infrared, automatic self-cleaning cat litter box.