For more than six decades, CQL Manufacturing has remained at the same Salem, Ohio, location, carrying forward the metal-forming business founded there in 1962. Formed in 2021 through the merger of Compco Quaker Manufacturing and Liberty Steel Industries, CQL serves customers in transportation, agriculture and related manufacturing markets from its 104,000-square-foot facility. The company holds ISO 9001 and IATF 16949:2016 accreditation and was named the Salem Chamber’s 2022 Large Business of the Year.
ISO 9001
IATF 16949:2016
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Compliance program
AMG IndustriesAMG Industries has been making metal components in Mount Vernon, Ohio, since 1904, when it began as the Akron Metallic Gasket Company. Four generations of manufacturing experience now support a 75,000-square-foot operation known for serving demanding OEM programs, with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems in place. The company has grown from a small gasket maker into a domestic manufacturing partner for automotive, heavy-truck, agriculture, and solar customers.MOUNT VERNON, OH
Anchor Manufacturing Group, IncFounded in Cleveland in 1970 as Edward Pfaff’s family-owned tool and die shop, Anchor Manufacturing Group now makes metal stampings, welded assemblies and fabricated parts for automotive, heavy-vehicle and industrial customers. Its 350,000-square-foot operation combines an internal tool-and-die facility with more than 60 stamping presses and over 40 flexible weld cells, supporting shipments across North America, Europe and Asia. Anchor is annually certified to IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.CLEVELAND, OH
Pax Machine Works, IncPax Machine Works is a family-owned, fourth-generation company that has grown from Oscar Pax’s one-man repair shop, founded in Celina in 1948, into a longstanding Ohio manufacturer. Today, the company is best known for precision metal stamping supported by in-house tooling, serving automotive, defense and other industrial customers from its 28-plus-press facility. Its quality systems include IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015 and CMMC Level 1 certification.CELINA, OH
Commercial Metal FormingFounded in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1920, Commercial Metal Forming manufactures custom tank heads and other formed components for pressure vessels and industrial equipment. Now operating manufacturing and distribution centers in Ohio, Texas, and California, the company has produced more than one million steel heads and keeps over 300 stock items ready to ship. Its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 compliant and support ASME code-compliant forming, including a U.S.-unique cold-forming capability for mid-sized heads.YOUNGSTOWN, OH