Forest City Gear to Attend Gear Expo

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Fred & Wendy Young, the owners of Forest City Gear, will be attending Gear Expo 2009 and displaying various gears, plus discussing the capabilities of this longtime leading gear maker. Everett Hawkins, vice president of sales, along with the Forest City Gear sales and engineering team, will also be attending to meet and speak with customers. The company’s booth number is 507. The company will be raffling a 42’ HDTV. Visitors to the show just need to drop their business cards into a fishbowl for a chance to win. The drawing will be held at the end of the show, and the winner need not be present.

Forest City Gear is located in Roscoe, Illinois, and was founded in 1955. The company manufactures high-precision gears for multiple industries such as aerospace, medical, recreational, and military. A recent business success involved manufacturing a gear for the landing mechanisms on the Mars Rover. The company’s specialty is fine to medium pitch custom gears.

For more information contact Hawkins at (815) 623-2168 or ehawkins@forestcitygear.com. Visit online at [www.forestcitygear.com].