Founded in 1925 with a single lock nut for North American railroads, MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturer of engineered components and solutions for automotive, industrial and power-utility markets. From its roots in locking fasteners, the company has grown into a global enterprise with more than 3,500 employees and sales exceeding $1 billion, while its original Whiz-Lock nuts remain in production at its Mundelein, Illinois factory. Today, MacLean-Fogg operates through a portfolio that includes Component Solutions, Mallard Manufacturing, OMCO and Threadstrong.