We are committed to investing in the talent, infrastructure, training, and processes to ensure we are consistently adhering to the industry's best practices and quality standards.

1983 

  • Founded as Hardin Welding, Inc.

  • performed iron work on barges and steel buildings

 

1994

  • Renamed Hardin Industries, Inc.

  • Began working as a sub-manufacturer for generator enclosure providers

 

1997

  • Moved into current location at 400 N. Commercial in Lacon, Illinois

 

2000

  • Transitioned into a full time generator packager

 

2001

  • Expanded facility to meet increased demand

 

2007

  • Added a dedicated weld building to the facility

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2016

  • Purchased by Millstone Capital Advisors

  • Implemented American Weld Standard D1.1 for all welder

 

2017

  • Overhead crane capacity increased to 120,000 pounds

  • Implemented American Weld Standard prequalified weld procedures

  • Implemented UL 2200 compliant processes, certification available

  • Implemented IBC compliant processes, certification available

  • Implemented Certified Management System – ISO 9001:2015

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2018

  • Expanded mechanical and electrical engineering team, adding over 50 years of industry experience
     

2019

  • Added electrical testing team

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