Fairfield steel-products manufacturer Handy & Harman Ltd. is among four Connecticut manufacturers to be admitted to the American Manufacturing Hall of Fame (AMHoF).
Handy & Harman is a diversified manufacturer of engineered niche industrial products; through its wholly owned operating subsidiaries, the company focuses on high-margin products and innovative technology and serves customers across a wide range of end markets in the U.S. and internationally.
The firm was acquired last year by New York City”™s Steel Partners Holdings.
Located in Bridgeport, the AMHoF operates under the auspices of the Housatonic Community College Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Along with Handy & Harman, Cheney Brothers of Manchester, Farrel-Pomini of Ansonia, and Timex Group USA of Middlebury will be inducted in a ceremony to be held Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. at the Trumbull Marriott.
In addition, the 2018 Leadership Award will be presented to Robert Klancko, a partner in the Woodbridge manufacturing consulting firm of Klancko & Klancko LLC.