History

2019

Lamsco is awarded it's 12th Boeing Performance Award, thanks to consistent premier quality and delivery ratings. 

2018

In February 2018 Lamsco receives the 2017 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. Partner of The Year Award.

2015

In August 2015, Lamsco President Gladden Baldwin retires after serving 59 years with the company. Steve Griffith, VP of Sales, is named President.

In May 2015, Lamsco relocates to a larger 75,000 sq foot purpose built facility nearby due to significant sales growth and the need for more manufacturing and office space. That same month Shimtech Industries, US, Inc. is acquired by Auctus Industries Ltd., a new company backed by Inflexion Private Equity Partners LLP.

2011

In September 2011, Lamsco and sister companies Bolsan Inc., Attewell Ltd. & Pillar Seals & Gaskets are sold by Hampson Industries Plc to Bridgepoint Development Corporation.  The new group is named Shimtech Industries.  

2009

In April 2009, the Lamsco Kent facility was closed with operations consolidated into the Valencia, CA plant. Our presence near Boeing Seattle continued, however, with the concurrent opening of a Lamsco sales office in nearby Federal Way, WA.

1997

In 1997, Lamsco West opened up Lamsco Northwest, a division in Kent, Washington to provide Boeing with a JIT source for shims and to provide Lamsco West with an in-house painting source for Boeing shims and fillers. 

1989

In 1989, Lamsco West moved from Glendale, CA. into a 31,000 sf building in a newly developed industrial park in Valencia, CA, about 25 miles away.

1970

In 1970, MPB Corporation of Keene New Hampshire, a manufacturer of miniature precision bearings, bought Lamsco West, Inc.

1961

The LSC of Glenbrook Connecticut (est.1915), originator of laminated shim stock and manufacturer of shims and stampings, purchased Lang Tool and Die Company of Glendale, California, maker of electrical motor laminations. Laminated shims and short-run stampings were added to Lang’s product line and the company re-incorporated under the name Lamsco West, Inc. In January of the following year, Glad Baldwin, was transferred from LSC to Lamsco West. Inc. 

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