Westco, 5793 Westwood Dr, St Charles, MO 63304, US

Originally a screw machine company specializing in ammunition components, Pohlman now provides precision machined parts and subassemblies to the industrial markets and automotive system manufacturers. It offers vehicle systems that include occupant safety air bags, driver controls, seats, tracks, adjustable pedals and airconditioners. The company also provides brakes, power trains, steerings and suspensions. Pohlman has computerized numerical-control and multispindle machining, metal forging, rotary transfer, vibratory deburring, grinding, welding, grilling, cleaning and metal treatment capabilities. Its other capabilities include cold finishing, gaging, heat treatment, pressing, tapping, knurling, marking, assembly and automatic inspection. The company manufactures products in engineered extruded aluminum, carbon, stainless steel and brass. Pohlman follows production standards of the American Society for Testing Materials and the Automotive Industry Action Group. Founded in 1946, the company is QS 9000 certified. Pohlman is located in Chesterfield, Mo.