UniFirst is one of North America’s largest workwear and textile service companies providing uniforms, protective clothing, and custom corporate image apparel programs to businesses in diverse industries. The Owensboro Distribution Center inventories, customizes, and distributes work apparel and personal safety items to companies throughout North America. We are so proud to have UniFirst as one…
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OBKY Local Look – Metalsa
Metalsa is one of Owensboro’s many amazing manufacturing companies. They are responsible for providing the automotive industry with metallic structures for heavy and light trucks. We are proud to have Metalsa as one of our existing business and are glad they call Owensboro home. Check out their story below to learn more about their history…
OBKY Local Look – Sun Windows
Sun Window’s heritage extends back to 1930, when Victor E. Anderson, Sr. developed a self-storing, wood storm window and began selling it door-to-door. Over the years, the company has evolved through changes in locations, name and product offerings to become a leading regional window and door manufacturer with a focus on innovation and quality. We…
OBKY Local Look – Dahl & Groezinger
Dahl & Groezinger is a 5th generation scrap iron & metal recycling business that purchases steel, aluminum, copper, brass, and more from both individuals and businesses. They supply buyers across the nation and ship internationally to buyers throughout the world. Founded in 1885, Dahl and Groezinger has the distinction of being Kentucky’s oldest family-owned scrap…
OBKY Local Look – Ken-tron Mfg, Inc.
Ken-tron is a national metal stamping and drawn wire company that was originally started in 1960, as Kentucky Electronics, to manufacture precision grid wire for receiving tubes. Metal stampings was added several years later with the concentration at that time on television gun parts. Since then, Ken-tron has diversified both product lines. Watch this highlight…
OBKY Local Look – The Brew Bridge
The Brew Bridge is Owensboro’s first brewery in over 100 years! David Haynes and the rest of his teams entrepreneurial spirit and dedication brought our community locally brewed craft beer, along with the biggest patio in Owensboro! Watch this video to discover all of the activities they plan to provide for their customers to enjoy. …
OBKY Local Look – Hollison
The team at Hollison is extremely innovative and has continuously focused on developing and providing improved food safety sampling solutions since the inception of Hollison in 2005. This video describes the advancements of Hollison over the years, along with how they have adapted their equipment in response to COVID-19.
OBKY Local Look – Modern Welding Eighty-eight years in business and still growing strong!
Modern Welding Company, a family owned business, was founded in 1932 by Pete Barnard. Mr. Bernard started a small welding shop on 2nd street in downtown Owensboro, KY. From that, Modern Welding has evolved into a multi-location company. Today, Modern Welding Company has 9 steel tank and vessel fabrication subsidiaries located throughout the United States,…
OBKY Local Look – Glenmore Distillery
The Glenmore Distillery prides itself as one of the largest and most modern bottling facility in the country and continues to be a sizable employeer in Owensboro, Kentucky. Currently, The Glenmore Distillery has about 440 employees which include both full-time and part-time positions. This video features The Glenmore Distillery, located in Owensboro, KY for just…
OBKY Local Look – Southern Star
Southern Star is a leading transporter of natural gas to America’s heartland, with approximately 5,800 miles of natural gas transmission pipeline in the Midwest and Mid-Continent regions of the United States. This video features Southern Star with headquarter operations in Owensboro, Kentucky.
