Greenfield Launch

SOWA TOOL & MACHINE (SOWA) EXPANDS THEIR CUTTING TOOL PRODUCT OFFERING THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH GREENFIELD INDUSTRIES (GREENFIELD)

Engagement provides greater market coverage for Greenfield while expanding Sowa’s selection of world class brands that best meet the needs of Canadian manufacturing.

Tuesday, May 30, 2023– Kitchener, Ontario – Sowa Tool & Machine and Greenfield Industries have announced a new supply agreement that will offer Canadian customers quick access to over 26,000 products from brands like Cleveland, Chicago-Latrobe, and Greenfield Threading.

Greenfield Industries is a global leader of cutting tools with direct control of their manufacturing process−from the mining and smelting of the ore, through to the finished product. They operate manufacturing and support facilities in Seneca, South Carolina (company headquarters); with support facilities in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada; and Mexico City, Mexico. Over 90 percent of their product is made in the USA delivering greater supply chain stability, key in these supply chain challenged times, as well as the highest standard of quality.

More than 3,100 of their most popular drills, end mills and taps have been added to Sowa’s eCommerce webstore and are available within a two-business day or quicker turn-around.

This strategic partnership offers unparalleled convenience and access to a vast selection of products, with both companies’ warehouses located within 45 minutes of each other in Southwestern Ontario, Canada −ensuring that Sowa’s Canadian customers have instant access to the tool they need to get the job done.

“We are proud and excited to partner with Greenfield Industries. Greenfield is a well-respected manufacturer of high-quality cutting tools and more importantly, they listen to the needs of customers and are committed to excellence across every facet of manufacturing and the supply chain. Adding their core strengths to our own, we can provide our customers greater product choices and faster service thereby reducing costs by streamlining their purchasing operations.”, said Ryan Esposito, COO of Sowa Tool & Machine.

“It is an honour to have the opportunity to work with Sowa Tool & Machine. They are strategically positioned in the market and bring a high degree of knowledge to metalworking customers. Together, Greenfield products and Sowa’s service creates a winning combination for the customer.”, said Ty Taylor, President and CEO at Greenfield Industries, Inc

 

About SOWA:

SOWA Tool & Machine is a long-standing provider of high-quality cutting, machining, and metrology solutions. SOWA manufactures their own metal machining tools under esteemed brand names such as GS Tooling, Asimeto, Skoda, Narex and STM but also provides a greater array of products to their customers as a distributor for internationally recognized brands including Mitutoyo, Starrett, Seco, Guhring, Milacron, Bison and Tyrolit.

Headquartered in Canada’s technology triangle, Kitchener, Ontario, but with warehouses in Edmonton, Alberta and Mooresville, North Carolina, and Orange County, California, SOWA is committed to providing unparalleled product quality, industry-leading customer service, and comprehensive technical support.

 

About Greenfield Industries:

Greenfield Industries, started in 1834, is a cutting tool manufacturing company, that ships world-wide, and has been based in Seneca, South Carolina, USA headquarters, since 1961. Our modern and efficient facility is placed on 68 acres with 230,000+ square foot location housing our sales, engineering, manufacturing, and recycling buildings. Our precision cutting tool brand offerings include Cleveland, Chicago-Latrobe, Cle-Line, and Greenfield Threading. These brands provide a top-quality selection of drills, taps, end mills, thread mills, dies, saw blades, reamers, and screw extractors. Our partner company GreenTech Global Recycling gathers and recycles metal and scrap that is then refined and made into the exclusive raw material used in manufacturing Greenfield’s unparalleled products.

 

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