After two years of meticulous planning and development, Compco Industries proudly announces that its new 2,000-ton triple-action hydraulic press, along with auxiliary equipment, is fully operational. Installed this summer at Compco’s facility in Columbiana, Ohio, the state-of-the-art North American-built press and parts washer are now complemented by additional equipment to process large tank heads for […]

In the vast realm of engineering and design, precision is not merely a goal but a necessity. Yet, within this world of exact measurements and calculated maneuvers, there exists a phenomenon that adds a touch of complexity and ingenuity: mechanical joggles. These unassuming features play a crucial role in ensuring seamless functionality and structural integrity […]

Compco received the 2024 Better Business Bureau Award for Marketplace Trust on June 5, 2024 at an award ceremony at The Lake Club. There to accept the award was Chairman of the Board Greg Smith, along with his mother, Rose Marie Smith, and his son, Brad. The criteria reviewed for the award include; character, culture, […]

The Compco team enjoyed lunch with Ohio Auditor Keith Faber on Thursday, January 25. Faber has been our State Auditor since 2019 and was formerly a member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He toured our shop and learned about our products and processes. Faber spoke with our whole team sharing about what his day-to-day […]

On October 12, 2023, the Ohio Secretary of State visited Compco, Columbiana, Ohio. LaRose is currently running for the U.S. Senate. LaRose grew up working on a family-owned farm and stocking warehouses. He joined the Boy Scouts and developed a love for serving others after being inspired by his Scout leader, a WWII veteran and […]

Compco is excited to now offer 4″ x 6″ elliptical handholes. A handhole is useful for inspection and cleaning out the tank. It is a small hole for the insertion of the hand or tool for cleaning. Our customers have been asking to be able to purchase handholes from us and ship them with their current tank […]

Gov. Mike DeWine has named Richard C. Fryda, president and CEO of Compco Industries in Columbiana, Ohio, to the Youngstown State University Board of Trustees.

Compco celebrates 70 years of manufacturing in the Mahoning Valley.

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.

During our July All-Hands meetings, we honored new team members who have served in the military or as first responders with Compco Challenge Coins. The Compco Challenge Coins are given to members of the team that have written their name on the “blank check,” said Rick Kamperman, who is the grandson of Compco’s founder and […]