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Manufacturers Index - Vulcan Tool Co.
History
Last Modified: Feb 22 2026 7:16PM by krucker
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The Vulcan Tool Co. was founded in 1916 in Dayton, OH as a small tool and die shop. During World War II, manufactured machines critical to the production of essential military equipment. In 1945, the company acquiring the Dayton Tool and Engineering Co.. Within a few years, it licensed the Shimmy Die and Brehm Tube Cutting machine from the Steel Products Engineering Co. in Springfield, OH. Eventually, Vulcan Tool purchased SPECO’s Brehm Division. In 2020, the company was acquired by Paradigm Industrial LLC.

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