History

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One long-standing, trusted partner—through nearly 90 years and a proud history of growth under different names—Trinks Inc. continues to deliver innovation, reliability, and performance.

1935

CA Lawton Company was originally founded in 1879 and formed the Plastics Machinery Division in 1935 to meet the demands of the molding industry. It began and continues today with ingenuity and customer commitment.

2007

In 2007, the CA Lawton Machinery Division was purchased by Trinks Inc., changing its name to LMG (Lawton Machinery Group), paying homage to the Lawton Family. 

2015

In 2015, LMG acquired Red Stag Engineering and Automation Inc. Red Stag was founded in 1961 and offers a variety of products including metal forging presses, stamping presses, die carts and die splitters.

To read the official press release, click here.

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2019

In 2019, we acquired Hull Industries and said goodbye to LMG, officially becoming our legal name, Trinks Inc. We kept our established roots in Green Bay, WI and have continued our tradition of designing and delivering the gold standard in manufacturing equipment for our customers.

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