| HANDLEYPAGE | Frederick ?, English founder of an aircraft manufacturing company in 1909 (7,4) |
| LEWIS | John Frederick ?, English painter whose works include 1876's The Siesta |
| BUGATTI | Ettore ---, Italian-born automobile designer who founded a car manufacturing company in 1909 (7) |
| BOEING | William ?, Detroit-born founder in 1916 of an aircraft manufacturing company (6) |
| CALVINKLEIN | Founder of an American fashion house which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year |
| ALFREDNOBEL | Swedish founder of an annual prize system (6,5) |
| LINACRE | Thomas, English founder of the Royal College of Physicians in London (7) |
| ANTONOV | Aircraft manufacturing company established in 1946 at the Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association (7) |
| HAUL | Carry and hide uranium in India's main aircraft manufacturing company |
| BOOTH | William, English founder of the Salvation Army (5) |
| ROYCE | Sir Henry ---, engineer and founding partner of an automobile manufacturing company in 1906 (5) |
| AVRO | Former Canadian aircraft manufacturing company |
| STEINWAY | Henry Engelhard ___, German-born founder of an eponymous piano company in New York City in 1853 |
| PIRELLI | Giovanni Battista, Italian who founded a rubber manufacturing company in Milan in 1872 (7) |
| SUZUKI | Michio, Japanese inventor who founded a company in 1909 that later produced cars (6) |
| DELIUS | Frederick ---, English composer remembered for his orchestral variations of Brigg Fair (6) |
| ASSISI | Italian birthplace of St Francis, founder of an order of monks |
| REUTER | Last name of German-born British founder of an international news agency in 1851 (6) |
| KELLOGG | Surname of brothers John and Will, who founded a food manufacturing company in 1906 at Battle Creek, Michigan (7) |
| GUINEA | A dessert manufacturing company in each African country (6) |