Family-owned and operated since 1948, Unverferth Manufacturing grew from a father-and-son venture on a farm near Kalida, Ohio into a multi-site agricultural manufacturer. The company is especially known for its long-running work in farm wheel systems and now serves farming operations across the United States and Canada.
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Remlinger ManufacturingFounded in Wilbur Remlinger’s Kalida, Ohio barn in 1964, Remlinger Manufacturing builds farm tillage and land-management equipment and provides contract steel fabrication for customers beyond agriculture. Still family owned, with Wilbur’s grandson serving as president and CEO, the company has grown from harrow attachments into a 165,000-square-foot operation while retaining its farmer-inspired approach to developing products. Its contract manufacturing division is ISO 9001:2015 certified.KALIDA, OH
VentracFamily-owned Ventrac grew from the Steiner family’s earlier work building agricultural equipment into an Ohio manufacturer with roots in Orrville. Founded as a brand in 1996, it continues to design and build compact tractors and attachments locally, serving grounds crews whose work ranges from steep slopes to year-round property maintenance.ORRVILLE, OH
Farmco ManufacturingFarmco Manufacturing grew out of a Lancaster County family farm, where Christian Beiler began building auto-steering horse-drawn carts for Amish neighbors in the 1970s; today the company makes agricultural equipment that simplifies feeding and hay handling. Founded in 1985 by Ben Beiler, the Ronks manufacturer remains beside the original farm and builds feeders, hay transport equipment, grain bins and custom farm equipment for operations across North America.RONKS, PA
Lucknow Products - Helm Welding (1983) LimitedFrom a small welding and machine shop on the Helm family farm, LuckNow Products has grown into a Lucknow, Ontario manufacturer of agricultural equipment, best known for mixer feeders that have been made there since 1979. Helm Welding (1983) Limited marked 50 years in business in 2018 and now employs approximately 30 people, selling through dealers across North America and international markets. Its equipment is designed for straightforward operation and low maintenance, with the company retaining its manufacturing facility and product line in Lucknow after employee ownership took over in 1998.WILLIAMSPORT, PA