Founded by Hermann Sprenger in Iserlohn, Germany, in 1872, Herm. Sprenger NA LP represents a family business that manufactures metal equipment for equestrian and dog sports, including its distinctive training collars and horse bits. Sprenger still makes its products at the Iserlohn facility and has grown into a worldwide company with approximately 200 employees, drawing on more than 150 years of manufacturing experience.
Royal Wire EquineA fourth-generation family business, Royal Wire Equine manufactures American-made wire organization systems for barns, tack rooms, horse trailers and show stalls. More than 60 years spent around horse shows and racetracks informs its durable, modular designs, including systems such as the expandable Main Frame for saddle storage.NORTH ROYALTON, OH
Horsemen's PrideFounded in 1976, Horsemen’s Pride manufactures durable equine enrichment products and stable equipment, including its recognizable Jolly Ball horse toys. The company rotationally molds its buckets and feeders from polyethylene designed to withstand everyday use across climates, while its U.S.-made products address boredom, feeding and routine care for horses and their owners.MILLERSBURG, OH
NC Tool CompanyBorn from a Pleasant Garden farrier’s need for better equipment, NC Tool Company manufactures farrier tools and horseshoe supplies, including its NC anvils and patented Whisper Forge. Donald and Ruth Ann Jones founded the family-owned company in 1976 after operating a farrier school whose graduates needed dependable equipment to start their trade. NC Tool continues to produce and refine the products Donald developed for shaping horseshoes.MENTOR, OH
Coastal Pet ProductsFounded by brothers Jim and Tom Stout in 1968, Coastal Pet Products manufactures pet products in Alliance, Ohio, with a particular heritage in collars, leashes and harnesses. The company pioneered nylon webbing for pet collars and leashes in its early years and now operates a nearly 400,000-square-foot facility, supported by in-house testing and proprietary manufacturing equipment. Its products are made for dogs, cats and horses, with design details such as comfort-rounded leather collars and a patented slip-reducing collar slide reflecting its practical approach.ALLIANCE, OH