Family-owned and now in its third generation, Aluminum Extruded Shapes has been part of Cincinnati’s manufacturing community for more than 50 years. The company is known for keeping customer profiles in production over the long term, with local staff handling projects from design through completed parts for manufacturers across the Midwest.
Astro Shapes, LLCSince opening in Struthers, Ohio, in 1971, Astro Shapes has built its identity around close customer attention and dependable manufacturing service. The company produces custom-finished aluminum extrusions for demanding markets, supporting projects from design through delivery while maintaining a strong connection to its home community through the baseball complex founded by its late president, Bob Cene Sr.CANFIELD, OH
Astro Shapes, LLCFounded in Struthers, Ohio, in 1971, Astro Shapes manufactures custom-finished aluminum extrusions and has grown from its first 1,000-ton press into a regional supplier with six computerized presses. The company works from design through fabrication and finishing, with a particular focus on intricate shapes, thermal barriers, and dependable delivery. Astro Shapes also has a visible local legacy: its late president, Bob Cene Sr., built the nearby Bob Cene Park baseball complex in 1994 to support young players.STRUTHERS, OH
Profile Plastics, IncSince its founding in Hartville in 1993, family-owned Profile Plastics has made custom plastic profiles for manufacturers from its Canton, Ohio plant. Its 85,000-square-foot facility runs nine extrusion lines, while a team with more than 200 years of combined extrusion experience tackles parts ranging from straightforward tubes to complex, tight-tolerance profiles. Profile also supports customers from early design and material selection through tooling, fabrication, assembly and packaging, with two-thirds of its customers returning for more than a decade.CANTON, OH
Northern States MetalsFounded in 1972 in West Hartford, Connecticut, Northern States Metals is a Youngstown-based manufacturer known for nearly five decades of experience helping other manufacturers solve demanding aluminum design challenges. Its 100,000-square-foot operation acts as a single point of contact for custom aluminum extrusions and finished components, serving more than 30 industries with ISO 9001:2015 quality controls.YOUNGSTOWN, OH