9 Leading Metal Stamping Companies in the U.S.

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Metal stamping is a vital process in the manufacturing of various metal products, especially in the automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery, and consumer electronics sectors. It involves transforming flat metal sheets into desired shapes and sizes using specialized tools and machines. Metal stamping offers several advantages over other metal forming techniques, such as high speed, accuracy, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

The metal stamping market in the U.S. is one of the largest and most dynamic in the world, accounting for a significant share of the global market. According to various market research reports, the U.S. metal stamping market size was valued at around USD 213.8 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% to reach USD 257.1 billion by 2028. The growth of the market is driven by the increasing demand for metal-stamped components from various end-use industries, such as automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery, medical devices, and consumer electronics.

Some of the key factors that are influencing the U.S. metal stamping market are:

• The rising adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) in the U.S., which require lightweight and high-performance metal components for their batteries, motors, chassis, and body panels.

• The technological advancements and automation in the metal stamping industry, which enable faster production, higher quality, lower waste, and reduced labor costs.

• The growing demand for metal stamping in the medical industry, which uses metal-stamped parts for surgical instruments, implants, orthopedic devices, and diagnostic equipment.

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• The increasing use of lightweight materials such as aluminum and titanium in metal stamping, which offer high strength-to-weight ratios and improved fuel efficiency and emission reduction.

• The recovery of the U.S. economy from the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent revival of the downstream demand from key sectors such as automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery, and others.

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This article will take a look at the latest metal stamping facts and statistics based on exclusive data collected by MNI and explore the top companies in this powerful sector.

Number of Companies and Jobs in Metal Stamping

According to MNI, compiler and publisher of the industrial data that powers IndustryNet, there are 1,453 companies in the U.S. metal stamping industry as of August 2023. Metal stamping companies employ 75,662 workers, up one percent over the past year.

Most of the companies are in the Midwest, accounting for 48% of the industry's metal stamping plants.

The Midwest is followed by the Northeast with 22.89%, the South 17%, and the West with 11.73%.

Top 9 Metal Stamping Companies in the U.S. 

To get a better feel for the U.S. metal stamping industry, take a look at the top companies by the number of employees.

About the Top Companies in the Metal Stamping Industry

1. Ford Motor Co., Rouge Plant, Dearborn, MI., 2,700

Manufactures aluminum stampings of wheels, axles and automotive tires, including the use of hydroforming heat treating

2. Unipres U.S.A., Inc., Portland, TN, 1,150

Offers stamping and assembling, pressing and machining of metal components made of metal, specifically for automotive applications

3. TOA USA, LLC, Mooresville, IN, 900

Provides metal stampings and automotive suspension parts

4. Pridgeon & Clay, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI, 840

Produces metal stampings and assemblies

5. Oberg Industries, Inc., Freeport, PA, 800

Manufactures precision steel and carbide stamping dies and offers precision metal stamping, in addition to lapping, grinding, EDM, turning and milling

6. Vehtek Systems, Inc., Bowling Green, OH, 769

Makes metal stampings and assemblies

7. Thai Summit Corp., Howell, MI, 650

Offers stamping for automotive body panels and subassembly

8. FIC America Corp., Carol Stream, IL, 590

Produces automotive and industrial metal stampings, including welding

9. Leggett & Platt, Inc., Carthage, MO, 580

Manufactures commercial and residential metal furniture and components such as lumbar support, automotive seating suspensions, control cable systems, wire springs and industrial machinery

Conclusion

In the United States, the metal stamping industry has nearly 1,500 companies generating an average of $54 billion, making it a major industry. The nine companies are the current industry leaders in terms of employment, indicating their strength in the industry.

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Editor's Note: This article was originally published in August 2022. It has been updated to refect new statistics and trends in the sector.