VERIFIED AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS

3M Company applies science to improve lives daily, manufacturing a wide range of consumer and industrial products from adhesives to medical supplies, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

Specializes in multilayer insulation (MLI) blankets and passive thermal control products for extreme aerospace and cryogenic environments with $16.5 million annual revenue.

Aerospace Manufacturing Inc operates as a leading aviation component manufacturer based in Eagan, Minnesota, specializing in precision OEM contract manufacturing and comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The company has established itself as an industry leader in aviation component manufacturing, delivering critical tubular components, thin-wall welding solutions, and precision machining services to aviation companies worldwide. AMI provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions that encompass both original equipment manufacturing and ongoing maintenance support for aviation fleets. Their specialized capabilities in thin-wall welding and precision machining enable the production of high-quality tubular components that meet stringent aerospace industry standards. The company has built a reputation for technical expertise and reliability in delivering critical aviation components that support fleet performance and operational excellence. Leading aviation companies rely on Aerospace Manufacturing Inc for critical component maintenance and repair services, recognizing the company as a trusted partner in maintaining operational readiness. Their comprehensive MRO capabilities ensure aviation fleets receive the specialized attention required for complex component systems. Based in Minnesota, AMI combines advanced manufacturing technologies with deep industry knowledge to serve the demanding requirements of aerospace applications, positioning the company as a preferred supplier for both manufacturing and maintenance solutions in the competitive aviation market.

Family-owned sporting goods manufacturer with 30+ years of experience providing custom sports equipment, team uniforms, and promotional products with screen printing, embroidery, and custom sports gear manufacturing.

American Paper Supply, Inc. has served the Twin Cities food service industry since 1992 as a female-owned and locally operated business based in Eagan, Minnesota. Specializing in disposable packaging and janitorial products, the company maintains an extensive inventory of over 1,200 items to meet the diverse needs of restaurants, coffeehouses, and caterers throughout the region. With more than 25 years of industry expertise, American Paper Supply distinguishes itself through exceptional customer service and deep product knowledge. Their experienced sales team works closely with local businesses to understand specific requirements and provide tailored solutions. The company stocks a comprehensive range of packaging options, from economical everyday items to environmentally conscious alternatives and special occasion products. Operating from their Eagan facility, American Paper Supply leverages strong supplier partnerships to ensure product availability and competitive pricing. Their commitment to responsive service includes next-day delivery in most areas and the ability to accommodate special or unusual product requests. The experienced staff, many with over 15 years in the industry, brings valuable expertise to help customers optimize their packaging and janitorial supply needs. As a locally owned business focused on serving other local enterprises, American Paper Supply understands the unique challenges facing Twin Cities food service operators and provides the reliable partnership needed for operational success.

Heavy construction equipment manufacturer providing earthmoving, material handling, cranes, and lift equipment sales, rental, and services since 1957. Operates 5 locations throughout Minnesota & Wisconsin.

Anderson Custom Processing Inc operates as a specialized food and beverage contract manufacturer located in Little Falls, Minnesota, with additional facilities in Belleville, Wisconsin. Since 1972, the company has established itself as a leader in custom spray drying services for food ingredients, beverage powders, infant formula, and pharmaceutical products. Their technical capabilities include five state-of-the-art spray dryers across both production facilities, with the Little Falls plant featuring dryers capable of handling 2,000 to 3,500 pounds of water evaporation per hour. The company serves manufacturers throughout the United States, offering comprehensive spray drying solutions under clean room standards for micro-sensitive products. Anderson Custom Processing maintains rigorous quality certifications including BRC standards for food safety and the SMETA 4-Pillar Audit covering labor standards, health and safety protocols, business ethics, and environmental practices. Their packaging capabilities encompass bags, boxes, drums, and totes to accommodate diverse customer requirements. With over five decades of industry experience, Anderson Custom Processing specializes in transforming liquid food ingredients into shelf-stable powders while maintaining product integrity and nutritional value. The company serves food manufacturers, beverage producers, and pharmaceutical companies seeking reliable contract manufacturing services. Their expertise extends to custom formulation development and technical support, making them a trusted partner for businesses requiring specialized spray drying solutions in the food processing industry.

Custom workroom since 1980 specializing in interior design products including custom window treatments, bedding, and interior design accessories.

Quality knitted fabric supplier creating custom-knitted trims for letter jackets, uniforms, warm-up suits with over 100 years of knitting experience.

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a leading specialty pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Baudette, Minnesota, dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and marketing high-quality prescription medications that serve diverse patient populations. As a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company, ANI Pharmaceuticals operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities producing a comprehensive portfolio of both branded and generic pharmaceutical products across multiple dosage forms including tablets, capsules, liquids, injections, topical medications, powders, and enemas. The company has established itself as a trusted pharmaceutical manufacturing partner through its expertise in complex formulation development and advanced production capabilities. ANI Pharmaceuticals maintains rigorous quality standards throughout its manufacturing processes, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective medications to healthcare providers and patients nationwide. Their product portfolio includes notable pharmaceuticals such as Arimidex, Vancomycin, and Cortrophin Gel, which has received FDA approval for multiple therapeutic indications. With extensive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory compliance, ANI Pharmaceuticals combines innovative development capabilities with proven manufacturing excellence. The company focuses on addressing unmet medical needs through strategic product development and manufacturing solutions, positioning itself as a reliable source for critical prescription medications. Their commitment to quality manufacturing and patient-focused pharmaceutical solutions has established ANI Pharmaceuticals as a respected name in the specialty pharmaceutical industry.

Employee-owned company with 48+ years in business (rebranded 2024) specializing in overmolding, insert molding, and micro-molding on presses from 15 to 610 tons. Facilities in Minneapolis, MN and Vista, CA with specialization in medical device manufacturing.

Precision-machining services for medical, aerospace and defense markets with $16.5 million annual revenue. Provides contract manufacturing and supply chain integration services.