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• Overview & History
  

  Founded in 1946, Wolverine is recognized as a leader in the metalformed products industry. In years past, product lines included household products like Extinglo™ ashtrays and the Krinkle Cut™ cake slicer, even military hand grenades. As a third-generation family business, today we remain focused on developing close customer relationships to provide the most innovative products and services possible.

  
• Strategic Direction
  • Through close customer relationships, exceed not only product needs, but also service expectations.
  • Constantly pursue innovative product and process improvements.
  • Invest in leading manufacturing technology.
  • Increase talent base through lifelong learning and extensive training.
• Our Mission
  • To partner with customers, evolving as their needs evolve
  • To provide a place where people want to work and an environment that fosters growth
  • To actively participate in improving our community
  • To produce a profit that supports growth and rewards all
• Community Involvement
  • Actively Involved in the following workforce development initiatives:
    • U.S. Dept. of Labor WIRED grant - National Career Readiness Certificate powered by WorkKeys.
    • Kent and Allegan County Workforce Development Board
    • Workpaths.com
    • Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce- "Educator in the Workplace"
  • Right Place Inc. Manufacturers Council
  • Hospice Walk and Remember sponsor
  • Supporting Family-Owned Businesses through participation with the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce
• Awards

  2004 Michigan Manufacturers Association John Thodis Manufacturer of The Year recipient.