November 29, 2021
Good jobs, for great people
Compco partnered with the Ohio Small Business Development Center at Youngstown State University to develop this video. We are proud to serve the Mahoning Valley and surrounding areas with good jobs for great people.
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April 15, 2021
Remembering Compco Founder Clarence R. ‘Sonny’ Smith
BY JOHN A. DARNELL JR. Boardman News Associate Editor Former Chairman of Compco Industries and former Mahoning County Republican Chairman, Clarence R. ‘Sonny’ Smith, 92, died Tues., Apr. 13 at Briarfield at Ashley Circle. He also operated Adamas Gem Shop at Market St. and McClurg Rd., and Diamond Steel for many years. He served as […]
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October 27, 2020
Catapulting into the Future
There have been changes in our work and personal lives as we are enduring the pandemic. We hear phrases like, the new normal. What are we doing right now to thrive through change? “The actions we take now directly impact the future abilities and capabilities,” said Greg Smith, Chairman of the Board. We have to […]
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September 24, 2020
8 Questions in 8 Minutes
What is something that may surprise you about Compco? Watch the video below to find out: Power of Care Leadership interviewed Gregory B. Smith, Sr., Compco’s Chairman of the Board and Chief Culture Officer. He was asked to be part of the series, which includes community leaders in various business and community sectors. Gregory B. Smith, […]
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July 16, 2020
Leaders Provide Hope
As the story goes, “the wise man built his house upon the rock.” Here at Compco in these times of trial and uncertainty we are thankful for our rock-hard foundation, our values. This is the foundation we can always go back to in our decisions and have firm place from which to launch. We are […]
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March 10, 2020
Doing the right thing…even when no one is looking
Mr. Smith on learning and modeling integrity Where does one’s integrity come from? For Compco’s Chairman Emeritus, the answer is pretty simple. Mr. Smith got his sense of integrity from his parents. “My mother, Lottie Virginia Smith, was highly religious,” Mr. Smith explains. “I was the last of the children and she wasn’t very healthy […]
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