Founded in Cleveland in 1898 by brothers Charles and Theophil Gebauer, Gebauer Company is a family-owned medical products manufacturer known for topical anesthetic and skin-refrigerant technology. It produces patient-comfort products for healthcare professionals, and its history includes developing an early commercially marketed aerosol container and operating a 58,000-square-foot Cleveland facility.
Mediflex Surgical ProductsSince 1969, family-owned Mediflex Surgical Products has developed and manufactured surgical devices, including systems that stabilize instruments and retract tissue in the operating room. Founded by industrial engineer David T. Adler, the company grew through three generations of the Adler family and now combines its heritage in table-mounted retractors with a focus on minimally invasive procedures. Mediflex also provides U.S.-made OEM and private-label medical-device manufacturing for healthcare companies.ISLANDIA, NY
Gottfried Medical, IncFounded in 1981 by Max Gottfried, Gottfried Medical is a second-generation, family-owned Ohio manufacturer of made-to-measure compression garments and related medical devices. From its Toledo manufacturing facility, the company serves healthcare providers across the United States with custom-fit therapy garments for venous insufficiency, lymphedema and burn-related scarring, including its Ensil silicone textile for scar management. Its staff also trains providers on measuring and ordering, and every call is answered by a person.TOLEDO, OH
Chemsafe InternationalFounded in 1978 by George Kneier Sr. and George Kneier Jr., family-owned Chemsafe International is an Ohio manufacturer of chemical products for industrial and institutional customers. It expanded from a janitorial and sanitation supply house into manufacturing and formulation, and today operates more than 100,000 square feet of production and warehouse space with over 100 employees. Its long-running specialties include industrial cleaning chemicals and the MAGIC heavy-duty hand cleaner.CLEVELAND, OH
Crawford United LLCCrawford United LLC is a Cleveland-based holding company whose operating businesses make specialty industrial products for markets such as aerospace, defense, transportation, and petrochemical. The company says it has provided quality-built products for more than 100 years, bringing together a group of industrial manufacturers under one organization.CLEVELAND, OH