Founded in 2002, American Engineering & Manufacturing is an Elyria company shaped by its president’s 32-year military career and partnerships with veteran and small-disadvantaged-business organizations. From its 12,000-square-foot engineering facility, it develops precision components and custom solutions for Department of Defense and commercial customers.
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Millat IndustriesBorn in 1966 in a two-car East Dayton garage, Millat Industries now produces precision-machined components and related finished products for demanding industrial customers. The Dayton manufacturer has grown to more than 190 associates across two facilities totaling 150,000 square feet, with work spanning prototype machining through high-volume production and machined, painted products. Founded by U.S. Army veteran Bob Millat, the company has also earned VETS Indexes recognition for supporting veterans and military-connected workers.DAYTON, OH
Engineered Manufacturing & Equipment CompanyFounded in 1995 by Ray Grigorenko, Engineered Manufacturing & Equipment Company carries forward more than six decades of family deep-draw knowledge in its Marysville operation. EMEC is a U.S. engineering and manufacturing partner known for building the specialized equipment needed to produce difficult metal components for defense, aerospace, filtration, and industrial customers.MARYSVILLE, OH
Kaeper Machine IncStarted in 1997 with one person and one lathe, Mentor, Ohio’s Kaeper Machine now manufactures precision components and assemblies for defense platforms and other industrial customers. The company has served as a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense for more than 25 years, including producing more than 40,000 M240 lightweight collapsible buttstock assemblies and 60,000 M2 rear sights. Its 20-person operation includes more than 40 CNC mills and lathes and provides military-specification packaging alongside its manufacturing work.MENTOR, OH
American RingFamily-owned American Ring grew from a Cleveland manufacturer’s representative business established in 1957 into a precision-component manufacturer serving American industry for more than 65 years. Today, its engineers work directly with customers to develop retention solutions for demanding fields such as aerospace and automotive, backed by certified quality systems.SOLON, OH