62 Best Kentucky Industrial Manufacturing Companies and Startups

May 12, 2022
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Kentucky based Industrial Manufacturing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Industrial Manufacturing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Kentucky Industrial Manufacturing Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Universal Woods

Universal Woods

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Universal Woods is a manufacturer of flat, hard-surface sublimatable goods.

Tarter Gate

Tarter Gate

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Tarter Gate is a retail company specializing in gating and fencing solutions.

Tarter Gate

Trim-Lok

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Trim-Lok is a manufacturer that manufactures top quality trims and seals.

Tarter Gate

Appalachian Tire

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Appalachian Tire Products, Inc. now operates 11 stores located in West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee

Tarter Gate

Acromil

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Acromil Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes machined metal parts for aerospace and defense industries.

Tarter Gate

cunico

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cunico manufactures custom fittings, piping systems & valves for the U.S. Navy, Nuclear aircraft cargo winch, main sea water systems.

Tarter Gate

Lesco Design and Manufacturing

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Lesco Design and Manufacturing provides design, fabrication and installation of material handling and structural steel systems.

Tarter Gate

Thermex-Thermatron Systems

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Thermex-Thermatron is the industry leader in manufacturing Industrial RF Welding and RF Sealing Equipment, Industrial Microwave Systems.

Tarter Gate

Meredith Machinery

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Meredith Machinery is a CNC machine tool distributor.

Tarter Gate

Allison Abrasives

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Allison Abrasives manufactures a complete line of abrasive cutting wheels.

Tarter Gate

Ohio Valley Aluminum Company

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Ohio Valley Aluminum Company is a manufacturing company that produces aluminum billet that caters to aluminum extrusion industries.

Tarter Gate

Republic Machine

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Republic Machine provides a wide variety of replacement parts and consumables to fit shredders created under the republic brand.

Tarter Gate

PG Lifelink

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PG Lifelink manufactures isolated power panels, line isolation monitors, and isolated power accessories since 1957.

Tarter Gate

Louisville Fire Brick Works

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Louisville Fire Brick is a manufacturing firm that produces a wide range of ceramic fiber, glass, monolith & super-duty alumina fire bricks.

Tarter Gate

Katayama American

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Katayama American is a manufacturing firm that produces trim-molded products, door sash assemblies for the automotive industry.

Tarter Gate

Koni

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Koni manufactures automobile products such as dampers and adjustable shocks, hydraulic shock absorbers for street, trucks and racing cars.

Tarter Gate

White

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White is an industrial engineering & manufacturing firm that develops innovative, high performing & efficient hydraulic products.

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Somerset Hardwood Flooring

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Somerset Wood Products is one of the largest manufacturers of Appalachian Hardwood Lumber.

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Raque Food Systems, LLC

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Raque Food Systems manufacturing packaging machinery and baked goods packing machinery for the refrigerated and frozen food industries.

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Kentucky Electric Steel

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Kentucky Electric Steel operates a steel mini-mill near Ashland, Kentucky.

Tarter Gate

Comefri USA

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Comefri USA manufactures and distributes industrial fans and equipment.

Tarter Gate

Advance Ready Mix

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Advanced Ready Mix Concrete offers in the manufacture and supply of ready mix concrete.

Tarter Gate

S & S Tool and Machine Company

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S & S Tool and Machine Company is a manufacturer of precision machine components.

Tarter Gate

Process Machinery Company

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Process Machinery Company provides mineral processing equipment, fabrication and manufacturing solutions.

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Hotmix Parts and Service

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Hotmix Parts and Service is a manufacturer of asphalt Plants.

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Lexair

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Lexair is a world class Manufacturer of Fluid Power Products, Valves, and Machine Tool Accessories.

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Vendome Copper

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Vendome Copper is a bespoke fabricator that provides distilling, pharmaceutical, chemical, and confectionery processing equipment.

Tarter Gate

Star Manufacturing

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Star Manufacturing offers critical component solutions like metal stamping, welding, production metal fabrication and e-coating services.

Tarter Gate

voestalpine Roll Forming

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voestalpine Roll Forming provides custom roll formed metal components.

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JSB Industrial Solutions

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JSB Industrial Solutions manufactures CNC laser cutting and forming components for their client’s manufacturing processes.

Tarter Gate

Arronco Comfort Air

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Arronco Comfort Air, Inc. specializes in designing & installing heating and air conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing systems.

Tarter Gate

Vogt Power International

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Vogt Power International expertise in manufacturing heat recovery steam generators along with inspections and field services.

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HB Molding

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HB Molding specializes in injection molding, ultrasonic welding, assembly, hot stamping, tool building, and pad printing services.

Tarter Gate

Erdmann Corporation

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Erdmann Corporation is a pipe, valve, and fitting distributor company that serves industrial customers and contractors.

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Worldwide Technologies

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Worldwide Technologies manufactures and offers precision machined parts, CNC machining, tooling modifications, repair, and welding services.

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Buzick Construction

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Buzick Construction specializes in distillery, commercial and industrial construction.

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KCC Manufacturing

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KCC Manufacturing provides complete design, installation, and service for commercial and residential HVAC.

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Continental Mixer

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Continental Mixers is a manufacturer of ready mix concrete and hydraulic fracturing equipment.

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Hancock Machine & Tool

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Hancock Machine & Tool manufactures cranes, presses, key seaters, gear hobbs, surface grinders, and CNC lathes along with welding services.

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SISK RIFLES MFG

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Sisk rifles is a rifles manufacturing company and builds custom hunting rifles.

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Indy Honeycomb

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Indy Honeycomb is on a mission to make honeycomb easy to buy in aviation and aerospace industry.

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EMBrp

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EMB Corp is a retail company located in Elizabethtown.

Tarter Gate

Cumberland Mine Service

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Cumberland Mine Service is a supplier of metals and mining industry.

Tarter Gate

J. R. HOE

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J. R. HOE is an iron casting company that provides fabricated steel products, construction products, architectural castings products.

Tarter Gate

Flo-Back Equipment

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Flo-Back provides oil and gas production testing equipment solutions.

Tarter Gate

Steinert

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Steinert specializes in mining, magnet, sensor sorting units, metal, waste recycling, test centers services.

Tarter Gate

Dynatec Machine

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Dynatec Machine is a contract machine shop provides custom design and fabrication services.

Tarter Gate

Eilers Machine & Welding

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Eilers Machine & Welding manufactures close tolerance fabricated metal products and fabrication solutions.

Tarter Gate

Prudent American Technologies

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Prudent American Technologies is a manufacturer product design of engineered plastics and CNC machined metal components.

Tarter Gate

CGS Machine & Tool

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CGS Machine & Tool provides machining, fabricating, production runs, and project building services.

Tarter Gate

Metro Machine Works

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Metro Machine Works manufactures & repairs construction equipment, oil field equipment & welding & machining services.

Tarter Gate

SUNTEC Industries

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SUNTEC Industries manufactures and sells a wide variety of gear pumps and accessories for industrial applications.

Tarter Gate

Solutions Novika

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Solutions Novika contributes to research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences.

Tarter Gate

Haydon Materials

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Haydon Materials offers products such as asphalt and crushed limestone used for building farm road, shed, or highway.

Tarter Gate

W.B. Jones Spring

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W.B. Jones Spring is a manufacturing firm that distributes a wide range of springs including compression, torsion, and extensions.

Tarter Gate

Double Stone Steel

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Double Stone Steel is a manufacturer of colored stainless steel sheets and profiles, utilizing cutting-edge PVD technology.

Tarter Gate

Agile Robotic Systems

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Agile Robotic Systems is a supplier of CNC machine loading systems.

Tarter Gate

Southeast Tube

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Southeast Tube specializes in manufacturing mechanical welded steel tubing products for the automotive and medical equipment industries.

Tarter Gate

Advance Insulation Concepts

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Advance Insulation Concepts is a manufacturer and supplier of exterior walls, roofs, suspended ceilings panels and door systems.

Tarter Gate

Universal Air Products

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Universal Air Products provides replacement parts for dust collection equipment.

Tarter Gate

The Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center

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The Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center is an industrial engineering firm providing technical & training & manufacturing services.

Tarter Gate

Patton And Cooke

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Patton & Cooke is a business that designs and manufactures high-voltage electrical equipment for a variety of industries.

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