The group's principal activities are to design and manufacture a broad range of high-performance cushion packaging and specialty foam products. cushion packaging products are made from polyethylene and polyurethane foams. they are custom designed and fabricated or molded to provide protection for fragile and valuable items. these packaging products are primarily sold to original equipment and component manufacturers in the computer, electronics, telecommunications, industrial, medical and pharmaceutical markets. the specialty products include door panels and other interior automotive components, athletic and industrial safety belts. they also include components for medical diagnostic equipment, nail files and other beauty aids and shock absorbing inserts used in athletic and leisure footwear. specialty foam products accounted for 51% of 2001 revenues and cushion packaging products, 49%.