P RODUCTS : Switches, which are used to transmit a signal to a control device that activates specific functions; and actuators, which enable users to deploy vehicle power functions T ECHNOLOGIES :  Hidden electromechanical switches for cruise control, brakes, air bags, power train function, fuel  shut-off and seat track positioning • Driver-activated ergonomic switches for head lights, defrosters, heated seats and ignition • Complex actuators for power door locks, four-wheel drive and dual fuel tank valves • Switches and  actuators integrated with sensors and microcontrollers to develop “smart,” application-specific devices that  activate automatically M ANUFACTURING L OCATIONS : Sarasota, Florida; Boston, Massachusetts; Canton, Massachusetts; Lexington, Ohio; Cheltenham, England; Northampton, England; Juarez, Mexico S TONERIDGE has a significant market presence in each of its four  product groups and a distinct ability to combine those technologies and products to bring application-specific, high value-added, must-have prod- ucts, integrated systems and modules to market. As a result, Stoneridge  is able to increase its content per vehicle, offer more value to customers, and provide end users with enhanced vehicle performance – consistent with industry-wide trends focusing on vehicle safety, security, environmental performance, information management, and the general increase in electrical and electronic content per vehicle. P RODUCTS : Devices for monitoring and measuring the physical variables affecting vehicle performance, including  temperature, low and high pressure, speed, position, and fluid level T ECHNOLOGIES :  Electromechanical and solid-state electronic sensing • Sensor encapsulation technology to enable cost-cutting and miniaturization • Sensors and microcontrollers integrated with switches and to develop “smart” devices that monitor specific parameters and activate automatically • Feedback sensors for door latch and window lift systems M ANUFACTURING L OCATIONS : Sarasota, Florida; Canton, Massachusetts; Lexington, Ohio P RIMARY M ARKETS : Passenger car, light truck R ECENT D EVELOPMENTS : Introduced non-contact seat track position sensor to control air bag deployment  during vehicle crashes • Introduced speed-bearing sensor to detect wheel speed for signal input to anti-lock brake  system • Developed a high-temperature exhaust gas sensor and vapor management solenoid valves and filters to address more stringent vehicle emissions environmental regulations P RODUCTS : Systems that regulate, coordinate and direct the operation of the entire electrical system within a vehicle transmission shift-by-wire concept, which integrates switch, sensing and actuation technology R ECENT D EVELOPMENTS : Launched four-wheel drive actuator for new light truck and SUV models (shift-on-demand technology) • Introduced “smart” switches for vehicle occupant safety systems, including emergency fuel pump shut-off • Consolidated plastic resin suppliers to reduce manufacturing costs • Pursuing growth opportunities in the  P RODUCTS : Devices and systems that collect, store and display vehicle information. They include electronic instrument clusters,  electronic control units, driver information and transportation monitoring systems, application-specific modules, power and data  multiplex modules, and power conversion products T ECHNOLOGIES : Multiplexing for vehicle data communications • Telematic technology to integrate truck system  architecture, communication and on-board diagnostics in Europe • High-performance microprocessors with  embedded flash memory • Cost-effective LED back lighting for instrument displays • Commercial vehicle  tachograph technology that incorporates vehicle printer technology, “smart” cards and data security M ANUFACTURING L OCATIONS : Manaus, Brazil; Tallinn, Estonia; Juarez, Mexico; Dundee, Scotland;  Orebro, Sweden P RIMARY M ARKETS : Medium- and heavy-duty truck and agricultural vehicles S TONERIDGE has implemented lean manufacturing and Six Sigma quality principles throughout its worldwide operations. This enables the Company to be on the cutting edge of next-generation vehicle electronics technology while improving its efficiency and ability to achieve economies of scale. By design, the Company has developed a global reach, with 14 facilities in North America, 11 in Europe and four in South America. With core competencies in  product innovation, systems integration and worldwide customer support, Stoneridge offers “total capabilities, global reach.” T ECHNOLOGIES : High-speed multiplexing to operate entire vehicle electrical system • Advanced processing  technologies and techniques that allow data circuits to be customized for a particular vehicle and use less wiring for the electrical system • Combining printed circuit boards with a data bus connector to join data lines at a single  location – a new concept in power distribution M ANUFACTURING L OCATIONS : Portland, Indiana; Mebane, North Carolina; Orwell, Ohio; Indaiatuba, Brazil; Chihuahua, Mexico P RIMARY M ARKETS : Medium- and heavy-duty truck and agricultural vehicles R ECENT D EVELOPMENTS : Introduced first high-speed multiplex electrical system for North American  commercial vehicles • Created a “feature-based” manufacturing process to enable mass customization of wiring  harnesses and complex modules for commercial vehicles • Received new business awards for steering column harnesses for luxury and other cars • Received new business awards for wiring harnesses from major farm tractor manufacturer  or compartment. Products include power distribution modules, wiring harnesses, custom connection systems and advanced  multiplexed systems 5 C ONTROL D EVICES E LECTRONICS FOR V EHICLE M ANAGEMENT C ONTROL D EVICES P OWER AND S IGNAL D ISTRIBUTION G LOBAL R EACH T OTAL C APABILITIES C ONTROL D EVICES S ENSORS 4 34 % 25 % 21 % S TONERIDGE AT A G LANCE trucks • Introduced microprocessor-based solutions that reduce vehicle system costs • Launched heater  control units for European luxury cars speed data link • Launched instrumentation using specialized stepper motors for high-volume, medium-duty R ECENT D EVELOPMENTS : Introduced new multiplex modules to be integrated into complete electrical systems for commercial vehicles • Introduced first North American commercial vehicle instrument cluster that uses high- 20 % P RIMARY M ARKETS : Passenger car, light truck