Jones Family of Companies

Founded in 1922, General Sheet Metal Works is a provider of manufacturing solutions. The services offered by the company include welding, stamping, tube fabricating, laser cutting, punching, tooling and rolling. The company offers services to various industries that include power equipment, recreational vehicles, automotive and architecture. It operates a full-service welding shop that provides in-house tooling, design and fabrication services. In addition, the company provides flat bed and tube lasers, precision press brakes, coil-fed stamping, and robotic and manual welding services. It can accommodate any CAD software available with little or no translation. General Sheet Metal Works is located in South Bend, Ind.

Gibbs Wire & Steel was established in 1956. Its specialty is supplying the metalworking community with wire and steel strip products. Gibbs is one of the primary sources for wire and strip in North America. In addition to springmakers, stampers and metal formers, the company also supplies components for electronics and medical products. The company makes music spring wire, stainless, carbon and all-steel strip and stainless, carbon and alloy steel wire in various finishes. It has unique capabilities in slitting and edge-conditioning narrow-width products, such as flat springs and flat wire. It makes spools of no-weld products up to 40 pounds. The company s corporate office is in Southington, Conn. Gibbs has a network of strategically located metal service centers throughout the United States and Canada. The company s branches are in Brampton, Ontario; Chino, Calif; Charlotte, N.C.; Grand Prairie, Texas; Painesville, Ohio; and South Bend, Ind.