1.9 million miles and counting.

Words: Dave Barr Central States Manufacturing employee-owner driver Johnny Johnson has had a very memorable career that is still going strong. From Cedar Hill, Texas to Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, Johnson – who is celebrating his 20th anniversary (January 10, 2003) with the company, has driven enough miles to go to the moon and back […]

From the desk of …

An ESOP conversation with Chief Financial Officer Chad Ware.   The term ESOP can be heard at every Central States Manufacturing plant, office and Metal Central location. Those four-letters are so much more than an acronym. They have weight in every employee-owners life. As we recognize Employee Ownership month, Dave Barr sat down with Central […]

Always Be Grateful.

“A story of growth and opportunity” To always be grateful for what we have, our family, our health and the opportunities we have been given are all very valuable things to keep top of mind every day. For Carlos Carrillo, who works in retail sales at Metal Central Lowell, those things were engrained in him […]