Star Safety Technologies by Grote

Employee Size

201-500

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Avon, NY

Founded

1889

For five generations, the Jacobs family guided the company founded in 1889, maintaining production in New York’s Rochester-area region and building a reputation in rail and emergency illumination. Now Star Safety Technologies by Grote continues that tradition from its Avon manufacturing center, producing warning systems for emergency vehicles and railroads in a 110,000-square-foot facility where much of the work is handled under one roof. The company is ISO 9001:2015 certified and proudly designs, manufactures, and assembles its products in the USA.

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