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The company has been in business for more 150 years and at one time the largest malleable iron producer in the States for horse and buggies. These days they are a leading manufacture of locks, latches, hinges, handles, and other hardware items that are used in such industries as: military, rescue/fire, marine, trailers, buses, trucks, and enclosures.
Eberhard is a division of The Eastern Company which has other divisions in CT, NY, IL, Canada, Mexico, and China.