Address: 9001 W. Flagg Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53225
Website: www.mzmatzel.com
Year Founded: 2009
Product or Service offered: Contract manufacturing facility specializing in precision machining of complex castings and forgings utilizing CNC equipment.
Projected 2013 Revenue: $3.2 million
Owners: Wayne Matthiesen, Brian Nuetzel
Target Clientele: Small-engine, aerospace, Oil Field, and construction equipment
Business organization memberships: Tool Die and Machining Association of Wisconsin, MMAC, Havenwood Community Association, Granville Brown Deer Chamber of Commerce
What has fueled your company’s growth?: “Matzel Manufacturing’s Employees are well trained and extremely knowledgeable about our product and services. There is a good sense of team work and everyone is focused on the success of the company. Our continued track record of shipping quality product and meeting on time delivery schedules has allowed the company increased opportunities for new work.”
What is the biggest obstacle to your company’s growth?: “The biggest challenge as we grow is the ability to hire employees with the base job skills and work ethics that would allow us to train them to be able to work with our team.”
What is the outlook for the business conditions of your industry over the next several months?: “The business conditions of our industry is currently flat, but the expectation is for steady growth starting the first quarter of next year.”