VARI-LITE - Michigan

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Vital Statistics Clean Corporate Citizen since February 25, 2008 Operation: Corporate Headquarters Automotive Supplier Drivetrain Components Contact: [email protected] Address: 28201 Van Dyke Avenue Warren, Michigan 48093 Macomb County “We are pleased to receive this recognition as a Clean Corporate Citizen, and will continue to do our part to support environmental initiatives and maintain our pollution prevention programs at our facilities.” Brian A. Simon, President and CEO of U.S. Manufacturing Corporation. U.S. Manufacturing Corporation (USM) was founded in 1964. The company began with five employees in a former Packard Building in Detroit, Michigan. Today headquartered in Warren, Michigan, it operates manufacturing facilities in Warren, Michigan and Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico with over 100,000m 2 (1.1 Million ft 2 ) of manufacturing floor. USM is an ISO-14001/TS-16949 certified company. USM is a leading manufacturer of specialized axle housings and components for the domestic automotive industry. Its unique proprietary cold forming process produces highly engineered VARI-LITE ® tubular products that provide equal to or higher strength than traditional designs. It manufactures products including front and rear semi-float and full-float axle housings, axle shafts, yokes, conventional differential case housings & IDS (intermediate drive shafts). USM is the single largest supplier of axle housings used on Salisbury type axles in North America. The recent issues that face the automotive industry have put an emphasis on the need to improve fuel efficiency and USM is positioned in the automotive industry to provide significant cost and weight savings. Its VARI-LITE ® products are typically 30 percent lighter and not only improve fuel efficiency of the vehicles, but also reduce the amount of natural resources used in steel making and the greenhouse gas emissions associated with steel production.

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Vital Statistics

Clean Corporate Citizen since February 25, 2008

Operation:

Corporate Headquarters Automotive Supplier

Drivetrain Components

Contact:

[email protected]

Address:

28201 Van Dyke Avenue Warren, Michigan 48093

Macomb County

“We are pleased to receive this recognition as a Cl ean Corporate Citizen, and will continue to do our part to support environmental initiatives and maintain o ur pollution prevention programs at our facilities. ”

Brian A. Simon, Pr esident and CEO of U.S. Manufacturing Corporation.

U.S. Manufacturing Corporation (USM) was founded in 1964. The company began with five employees in a former Packard Building in Detroit, Michigan. Today headquartered in Warren, Michigan, it operates manufacturing facilities in Warren, Michigan and Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico with over 100,000m2 (1.1 Million ft2) of manufacturing floor. USM is an ISO-14001/TS-16949 certified company.

USM is a leading manufacturer of specialized axle housings and components for the domestic automotive industry. Its unique proprietary cold forming process produces highly engineered VARI-LITE® tubular products that provide equal to or higher strength than traditional designs. It manufactures products including front and rear semi-float and full-float axle housings, axle shafts, yokes, conventional differential case housings & IDS (intermediate drive shafts). USM is the single largest supplier of axle housings used on Salisbury type axles in North America.

The recent issues that face the automotive industry have put an emphasis on the need to improve fuel efficiency and USM is positioned in the automotive industry to provide significant cost and

weight savings. Its VARI-LITE® products are typically 30 percent lighter and not only improve fuel efficiency of the vehicles, but also reduce the amount of natural resources used in steel making and the greenhouse gas emissions associated with steel production.