Since its founding in 1936, Weldstar has become one of the country's strongest independent distributors of industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment, safety supplies, and related tools and accessories. Privately owned, with two generations of family in management, Weldstar is uniquely positioned to maintain its high level of consistency, continuity, and commitment to customer support. Headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, the company has additional facilities in Logansport, Indiana, University Park, Illinois, Machesney Park, Illinois, South Bend, Indiana and Kenosha, Wisconsin. Weldstar is a member of the prestigious IWDC group, which represents over 140 independent welding and gas distributors throughout the continental United States, Canada, and Mexico.

ILLCO, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, parts and supplies. We have been a family-owned business since inception in 1929 and now have over 90 employees and 8 locations – Aurora, Countryside, Elk Grove Village, Waukegan, Joliet, and Peoria in Illinois; Hammond, Indiana; and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Service is our most important product, and our employees and customers are our most valuable assets. Our goal is to identify young talent, educate and train them on our products and our industry, and give them opportunities to grow within our company. We offer a full menu of competitive benefits, including medical, dental and long-term disability insurance, a profit sharing and 401k plan and assistance with industry-related continuing education expenses.

Tri Star Metals "Delivering Stainless, Aluminum & Nickel Alloy Solutions"​ AS9100 Certified Domestic Manufacturer & Stocking Distributor Tri Star Metals is a unique hybrid, a multi-location service organization supported by our own domestic mill. We leverage the strengths and capabilities of our mill in Freeport, IL, our global mill partners and key alliances with specialized producers to give our customers the right product for their specific application. Tri Star Metals offers engineered products supported by our national organization of sales and metallurgical professionals. Our regional service centers deliver your order accurately and on time to meet your critical demands.

Plews & Edelmann is a leading manufacturer and marketer of Edelmann® power steering hoses, repair kits, turbocharger oil lines, and automotive fittings, Edelmann Elite™ high performance power steering hoses, NEW manufactured power steering rack & pinion assemblies, pumps, and gear boxes, and universal power steering filter.

Fitzgerald Equipment has been committed to providing the highest level of service and best-in-class material handling products since 1962. For three generations, we have listened and anticipated our customer's needs, and we operate by the same tenet that has made us successful since our inception: service. Whether providing around-the-clock repair or service to any make and model of fork truck; offering the highest quality products, parts and rental for any material handling need; or serving the community we are located in, we takes our commitment to service seriously. We have a strong team of over 70 knowledgeable and dedicated employees that are empowered to solve problems efficiently, delight customers, and keep production moving. Our two locations enable us to service customers anywhere in the state of Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We proudly offer the best equipment options in the industry including: Heli America Forklifts Big Joe Forklift Trucks Interthor Hydraulic Hand Pallet Jacks EnerSys® Cascade Fork Lift Truck Attachments Nilfisk-Advance Sweepers/Scrubbers Taylor-Dunn Commercial & Industrial Vehicles

Tour Edge Golf is a top 10, multi-national golf club manufacturer headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinios. The company's products are distributed in more than 40 countries around the world. The company sells golf clubs under the Tour Edge and Exotics brand names.

KSA Lighting & Controls set out to implement the vision of transforming into the premier agency in the Chicago, Central Illinois & Iowa markets. That vision evolves with the continuous addition of team members that complement our commitment by focusing on consistently delivering superior service and being easy to do business with. Our customer centric approach and commitment to excellence allows us to continue building on the strong foundation of our beginnings.

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Headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, Rockford Systems, LLC delivers engineered, industrial plant safety solutions for organizations using metalworking, automation, material handling or thermal processing in their operations. Since 1971, Rockford Systems has specialized in the design and installation of safeguarding systems for industrial fabrication equipment and manufacturing systems that meet or exceed applicable safety regulations and standards. Today Rockford Systems offers an unparalleled industrial turnkey safety solution portfolio that also includes consulting, inspections, advanced technologies and combustion safety solutions, further underscoring its commitment to total plant safety. These combined risk reduction solutions enable organizations to dramatically improve compliance and worker safety without disrupting productivity. For more information, please visit www.rockfordsystems.com or call 1-800-922-7533.

CFC WIREFORMS, INC. is an automotive company based out of 1000 DOUGLAS ROAD, BATAVIA, Illinois, United States.

Blue Wave Products is an exciting and rapidly growing company. We are a results driven, wholesale distribution and products company to the retailers and e-tailers specializing in high quality swimming pools, pumps, filters, liners, safety covers, inflatables, patio and seasonal soft textiles, spas, game tables, and accessory products and brands. Dedication to the highest quality of Customer Service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, individual pride, and Company Spirit. The pace is fast and the journey is extraordinarily exciting and challenging where everyone plays an integral role in the success of the business. Organization, discipline, and a competitive spirit are what set us apart. We learn from our mistakes and are well rewarded for our accomplishments. Our success is based on core values that embody a winning attitude and incorporate the highest standards of ethics and integrity. Great opportunity for someone who wants to grow with the company and be involved in making a difference!

The Alpine Supply Chain Solutions Team Leverages Data & Decades of Experience to Maximize Space, Equipment, Labor, & Control. Our Passion is to Design & Implement optimal solutions that drive maximum value. Our Core Values are: - Service the Customer & Focus on what they “Need” - With our “Can do Attitude” We Make it Happen - Provide the Vision & Guide the Customer