Founded as a Swedish ironwork in 1727, Lämneå Bruk now designs and manufactures customised machinery exclusively for the wire industry. The company has specialised in wire machinery since 1823, with the Hagstedt family carrying the business through ten generations and more than 95% of its machines exported. Its production remains in-house in Sweden, including the parts and components used in complete wire-production cells and individual machines.
SAMPWith more than 85 years of experience, SAMP supplies precision machinery for manufacturers of wire and cable around the world. The company also supports those machines throughout their working lives with spare parts, inspections, servicing, upgrades and full revamps. Its 200 employees work across five sites, serving cable production for energy, transport, communications and factory automation.WILLIAMSPORT, MD
Filmtec Fabrications, LLCSince its founding in Fostoria in 1964, Filmtec Fabrications has built its identity around solving difficult wire-processing equipment problems. The company became part of Fort Wayne Metals in 2016 and has since built or upgraded more than 3,000 machines worldwide, serving both established manufacturers and start-ups. Its work centers on custom wire-handling equipment and machinery designed for specialized production lines.FOSTORIA, OH
EVG Entwicklungs- und Verwertungsgesellschaft GmbHFounded in 1949, EVG Entwicklungs- und Verwertungsgesellschaft GmbH designs and builds machinery and production lines for processing wire and reinforcing steel, with a particular focus on welded mesh and coil-fed rebar processing. The globally active Austrian manufacturer supports more than 5,000 installed systems through a service organization of over 40 field technicians and 20 customer-service staff. EVG also develops its own EVG 3D building system and digital tools for managing wire-production data.New York, NY
Clover Wire Forming CompanyFounded in Yonkers in 1957 by Holocaust survivor Armin Margareten, Clover Wire Forming Company makes custom wire forms and metal stampings for manufacturers. Now led by Armin’s grandson, Charlie Margareten, the family business operates from a 33,000-square-foot facility with more than 40 four-slide machines and an in-house tool room. Clover has supplied automotive, point-of-purchase, and housewares customers for decades and holds ISO 9001:2015 certification.YONKERS, NY