Choice Precision Machine

VFD Technologies, Inc. has acquired a 100% interest in Choice Precision, Inc. located in Whitehall, PA. The company will continue to operate as Choice Precision, Inc., a specialty metal and advanced materials component manufacturer servicing a wide variety of markets, including; medical, aerospace, energy, material handling, transportation, equipme... nt and custom industrial applications. Founded in 1992, Choice Precision has grown from a small machine shop producing proprietary products for local businesses to a leading national manufacturer. Tom Gunkel, founder of Choice Precision reflects on the business "as always gravitating toward the more difficult and complex geometries that required a high degree of design engineering and process technology to support the application". Mr. Gunkel is very proud of the company's track record of success and the longevity of his relationship with customers, suppliers and employees. Beth Rothwell, President of Choice Precision, indicates that "Choice offers a unique set of machining capability and skills that can satisfy the most demanding applications from their customers. This combined with their consistently high quality and responsiveness, has differentiated Choice in the contract manufacturing market." VFD Technologies is an experienced equity group specializing in owning and operating leading edge manufacturing businesses that have unique technical competencies. Rick Larson, VFD's CEO, indicated that "Choice represents a great opportunity for VFD to expand their manufacturing base and add greater materials capabilities to the group". VFD plans to continue the path that Mr. Gunkel has set for the business while maintaining their world class level of quality. VFD further expects to expand Choice Precision's geographic sales area and diversify their application base, while continuing to invest in the Whitehall operations.Read More