Founded in 1950 by George Ostich, Akron Foundry Company is a family-owned and operated aluminum foundry based on Wingate Avenue in Akron, Ohio. It has grown from its original 5,000-square-foot building to more than 170,000 square feet of shop floor space across four locations, making aluminum castings for 75 years. The company also operates Akron Electric, established in 1981 to produce explosion-proof electrical products.
Francis Manufacturing CompanyFrancis Manufacturing Company is a family-owned aluminum sand foundry in Russia, Ohio, established in 1946 by Thomas V. Francis. Its 204,000-square-foot foundry produces aluminum castings for customers across the United States, with casting weights ranging from fractions of an ounce to several hundred pounds; its production capacity spans small orders through runs of thousands per week.RUSSIA, OH
Ohio Aluminum Industries, IncEstablished in 1970, Ohio Aluminum Industries produces complex aluminum castings and describes itself as a leader in this work. Its 75,000-square-foot foundry makes sand and permanent-mold castings, with a separate 15,000-square-foot storage facility. The company serves aerospace, defense, automotive, and commercial customers, and reports that no customer accounts for more than 20% of sales.CLEVELAND, OH
Hegedus Aluminum Industries, IncFounded in 1959 by two partners with complementary experience, Hegedus Aluminum Industries returned to family ownership in 2013 through the granddaughter of founder Merwin Tarr. From its Oil City foundry, the company serves more than 200 active customers with aluminum castings, drawing on an in-house pattern shop and decades of experience to handle both development work and production orders.331524OIL CITY, PA
H&H Castings, IncFounded in 1965 by Ken Haugh, H&H Castings is a family-run aluminum foundry in Hellam, Pennsylvania, producing castings at its 90,000-square-foot facility. The company reports manufacturing more than 1 million castings annually and having poured over 30 million castings since its founding.YORK, PA