June 2013
| Business World Magazine | 163
Aristotle once said, “Pleasure in the job puts per-
fection in the work.” And indeed, for a pioneering
aluminum foundry based in Missouri, the resolve
to deliver perfect service and perfect quality has
empowered personnel to effectively encounter a
perfect day.
With over 300 employees and 11 acres of combined operat-
ing space from facilities located in Kingsville andWarrensburg,
Missouri, Stahl Specialty Company is not only one of the larg-
est permanent mold aluminum foundries in America, but also
one of the busiest. Stahl annually manufactures more than 35
million pounds of aluminum castings as a leading supplier to
industries that include automotive, heavy truck, marine, con-
struction, energy and agriculture. Beyond its capabilities in
casting components, Stahl provides its customers with a one-
stop-shop for sourcing a range of other services involving ev-
erything from engineering and tooling to heat treating and
machining. The company maintains more than 40 horizontal
CNCmachining centers, as well as another eight at an in-house
tool room, and foundry operations accommodate a melting ca-
pacity of more than 39,000 pounds per hour. Suffice it to say,
this is a place with a lot of people doing a lot of work to fulfill
a lot of demand which might leave a lot of room for error, but
no – the “specialty” in Stahl Specialty Company is indicative
of an expertise and efficiency in the consummate imparting
of quality, care and customer service. For all the sophisticated
mechanisms used to conduct the range of service applications
for fulfilling demanding specifications unique to the demands
