Founded in Cleveland in 1945, The Malish Corporation makes engineered brushes and floor-care tools, from rotary machine brushes to systems for restoring concrete and terrazzo. Now based in Mentor, the third-generation company combines U.S. brush manufacturing with plastics extrusion and manufacturing operations in Mexico and China, serving OEM customers and cleaning professionals on three continents. Jeff Malish, grandson of founders John and Pauline Malish, remains president and CEO.
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The Mill-Rose CompanyFamily-owned since its founding in Cleveland in 1919, The Mill-Rose Company is now in its fourth generation and remains rooted in Mentor, Ohio. It is best known for a century of twisted-wire brushmaking, including custom designs developed to solve unusual engineering and production problems. Mill-Rose operates manufacturing facilities in Ohio and Mexico, supported by a 70,000-square-foot U.S. distribution center.MENTOR, OH
Precision Brush CompanyFounded in 1951 by Lloyd Benjamin in a downtown Cleveland garage, Precision Brush Company makes custom industrial brushes for demanding manufacturing applications. The Solon-based American manufacturer began with metal channel strip brushes and now combines in-house machinery, engineering support, and design sheets to build brushes for everything from conveyor systems to glass processing. It also manufactures standard brushes and can duplicate hard-to-find or discontinued designs while keeping customers’ applications confidential.SOLON, OH
Bonnit Brush, LLCBonnit Brush, LLC makes American-made floor-care tools that pair brushes with pads to clean the irregular surfaces that conventional flat pads miss. Invented by former janitorial contract cleaner Gary Borofsky, the company applies that idea to low-moisture carpet cleaning as well as its 3-D Grit Scrub and Grit Strip systems for commercial floors. Its tools are designed around a single motion, with the practical goal of reducing labor and drying time.FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, PA
Braun Brush CompanyFounded in Brooklyn in 1875, Braun Brush Company is a fourth-generation family-owned manufacturer of custom and stock industrial brushes. Now based in Albertson, New York, the company serves applications from facility maintenance to aerospace, including a custom brush made for NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity Mars rovers. Braun also makes its Wheel Woolies in the USA at a veteran-run facility and manufactures metal-free brushes at its West Coast operation.ALBERTSON, NY