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developed needlepoint rings for decorative needlework and sewing, transitioning from wood to plastic. Unfortunately, their business ended up not sustaining itself, leading to its eventual dissolution. In 2001, one of the original owners still involved with NBP decided to retire, prompting a change in ownership to the current structure. Essentially, there has only been one change in ownership throughout the 50 years that we have been in business, and that was in 2001 when Jeff Held purchased the company with a business partner who has since retired.
“ Since our early days, we have always been located in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Our New Berlin corporate headquarters is the third building we have operated from. However, as the company grew over the years, we moved to larger facilities. In 2022, we acquired a second building located just about a tenth
of a mile from our main headquarters. This development allows for additional expansion and provides a runway for future growth, given that at this point we have maximized the production footprint at our headquarters with a fleet of 47 injection molding presses,” he reveals.
With solid roots across several facilities in New Berlin, NBP is empowered to offer a wide array of specialist services to its customers.“ As a custom plastic injection molder, we specifically deal with thermoplastics. Essentially, we serve as a contract manufacturer, producing components for various clients, including OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and sometimes Tier 2 suppliers. Occasionally, we also engage with companies that may not fit neatly into these categories. In addition to injection molding, we provide a wide range of value-added services. For example, we offer kitting services where we assemble components, such as those we have molded for aftermarket products for
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