Furr, Bob

Operational since 1921, Cloyes Gear & Products is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of automotive timing drive systems and components in the world. Its range of products includes timing gears, sets and belts, as well as sprockets, chains, timing chain tensioners and dampers. The company produces parts from wrought materials, such as steel forgings, iron castings and powdered metals. Cloyes Gear & Products capabilities include computer-aided design and inspection. The company also performs advanced testing procedures. Cloyes Gear & Products operates manufacturing facilities in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Illinois and offers over 750,000-square-foot production space. In addition, it has a distribution center in Mexico. The company supplies products to General Motors, Ford and Nissan. Cloyes Gear & Products is a member of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association.