FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sunnyvale, CA – Responsible Metal Fab Inc. is proud to announce that after 40 years in business, Peter Goglia has acquired the company.
RMFI will continue the long tradition of being one of the leading providers of metal fabrication, machining and assembly in the Bay area.
“RMFI is one of the oldest metal fabrication companies in the bay area. It has stood for fast prototyping, high quality, and reliable lead times for over 40 years.
Our customers have valued the close relationship we establish through excellent service and collaboration on design for manufacturability.
These values will be the cornerstone of the company as we reach out to new customers while we build the business” says incoming President and CEO Peter Goglia.
“I am pleased that as I looked into the succession of the company, Peter was a willing partner in a transition that will position RMFI for growth and continued success for many more years,” said Dan Martin, owner of RMFI for 20 years and former President.
Peter, who is from Alamo, CA, has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a long history in high tech including VP of Engineering at Western Digital, CTO at Xyratex and COO at Nano-Etch System.
He brings a wealth of experience in engineering and business development that will serve to launch RMFI into a new phase.
“Dan has done an excellent job of bringing the company to state-of-the art capability. We have the latest CNC sheet metal laser, punch and bending break equipment and a well-equipped CNC machine shop.
Processes from estimation through shipping are controlled by a fully integrated ERP system. This infrastructure along with experienced and capable staff, provide the base for growing the company to serve a wider customer base in the bay area and beyond” says new owner Peter Goglia.
The tradition and service RMFI has provided to tech companies in the bay area and around the country for 40 years.
RMFI was founded and incorporated in California in 1978 by Tom Collins and Ken Baker. In 1998, Dan Martin, Rafael Grimaldo, Jose Vargas, Candelario Arreola and Brad Kurtz purchased the company.
They had previously worked together at Scientific Custom Metal Products, Inc. where Dan was General Manager. Dan, Jose and Candelario will continue to be key staff members as Peter builds the company.
RMFI produces precision sheet metal and machined parts. Products range from simple brackets to complex chassis assemblies. Sheet metal fabrication capabilities include CNC laser/punching, graining, CNC forming, TIG & spot welding.
Machining capabilities are primarily CNC milling.
For more information about Responsible Metal Fab, email info@responsiblemetal.com, call 408-734-0713 or visit www.responsiblemetal.com.
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