Maddox Metal Works

Maddox Metal Works, Inc. is a precision machining, gear cutting and sheet metal fabrications company headquarted in Dallas, Texas. The company has a diverse customer base, both domestic and international, covering food processing, aerospace & defense, oil field & steel mill equipment and other industries. Founded in 1952 as Maddox Machine Shop by M... r. Sam Maddox, the company originally offered tool and die work along with short-run production jobs. Dies were produced by Maddox Machine Shop for framework in windows and for sliding glass doors, which were just becoming popular. At the same time, spare parts and equipment was being built for the Frito Co. in Dallas to help develop specialized machinery for making corn chips and other snack foods. With Maddox's engineering technology, this equipment was built to be highly accurate, and to last for years in hard service. Maddox also helped to develop and build the first code daters used on packaging machines. As Frito grew into Frito-Lay and then was purchased by PepsiCo in 1968, it enabled Maddox to become a major supplier of snack food processing equipment. Maddox Machine Shop evolved into Maddox Metal Works, Inc. and moved into the company's 40,000 square foot facility in the early 1970's. The growth and diversification of Maddox Metal Works, Inc. was due to the establishment of its reputation for high quality and accurate work. This reputation has been built by the people who have vested years of loyal service to the company beginning with the founder Mr. Sam Maddox. In 1974, Mr. Sammy Maddox was named President of Maddox Metal Works, Inc., and remains in that position today. With his leadership, and the company's philosophy of always having a happy customer and building the highest quality parts and equipment, the company now specializes in equipment for making corn-based products that includes baked and fried collets, tortilla chips and corn chips for the world-wide market. Maddox equipment can now be found in factories all over the world with major ...Read More