News

April 15, 2021
Mr. Smith

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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March 19, 2021

Steel Industry Feels March Madness

We are witnessing our own form of March Madness; if you are watching the steel market, you know what I mean. As we filled out our brackets this week, we’ve continued to see steel prices hit record highs. On March 10th, the American Metal Market announced another record-setting price: AMM   –         $63.08 /  $1,261.60 p/ton  […]

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January 27, 2021

Welcome Jake Booth

Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the Sales Team, Customer Service Representative Jake Booth!  Jake began his Compco career by running multiple presses in the shop in Columbiana, Ohio, in June of 2017. During his time with Compco, he has continued to grow from various trainings and is a vacuum for new […]

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December 10, 2020

Compco Quaker Manufacturing: the on-time, quality leader in metal forming

One of Compco’s sister companies, Compco Quaker, is a true full-service supplier for the metal forming industry. With 104,000 square feet of manufacturing space and an experienced team Compco Quaker is set for growth in 2021. Compco Quaker Manufacturing: the on-time, quality leader in metal forming. That’s not a slogan- it’s a promise that we […]

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November 18, 2020
Compco Metal Products, 1980

Celebrating 40 Years of Service

On November 17, 1980, two eager young men walked into Compco Metal Products. In the last four decades, they have served Compco in an array of positions. They learned the value of hard work on the shop floor, and were guided and molded by the values of the Smith family. Now, we celebrate their 40 […]

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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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October 1, 2020

Compco and Your Sports Network Join Forces to Feature Life Lessons

COLUMBIANA, Ohio – As our world goes virtual and many high school football fans in the Mahoning Valley are watching their favorite teams as a livestream, Compco and YSN (Your Sports Network) joined forces. “The campaign supports our local sports teams and brings positive messages to the community,” said Katy Mumaw, Compco’s Corporate Director of […]

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September 25, 2020

Welcome Evan Standohar

Evan Standohar Joins Corporate Sales Team.

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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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