Manufacturer of deep-draw aluminum and rotomolded plastic cases, enclosures, and assemblies
ZERO is a leading designer and manufacturer of deep-drawn aluminum and molded plastic cases, enclosures, and assemblies. Founded in 1952, the company serves the military and aerospace markets, as well as other markets with high-value products like medical, industrial, energy, logistics, electronics, telecommunications and datacom.
ZERO thinks outside the box and provides end-to-end production of customizable solutions. ZERO’s capabilities are extensive — design and engineering, aluminum deep drawn stamping, rotational plastic molding, laser cutting, assembly, painting, anodizing, and inspection— which allows ZERO to provide customers with the best case for their needs. ZERO provides carrying cases, transit and storage cases, and 19-inch rackmount cases, among others. ZERO also provides numerous parts and enclosures, such deep-drawn cans, machinery enclosures, and EMI shielding containers, that integrate into broader aerospace and defense systems and platforms.
- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Investment Status
- Current
- Situation
Rockwood acquired ZERO Manufacturing in a divestiture transaction.
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense
- Industrials
- Add-on Criteria
ZERO is is interested in complementary businesses that manufacture specialized enclosures, housings, cases, covers and formed components for aerospace, defense, medical, industrial and other demanding applications. Areas of interest include:
- Ruggedized protective cases and containers, including select rotationally molded products
- Deep-drawn metal forming, particularly aluminum
- Seamless aluminum housings, cans and covers
- Hydroforming
- Metal spinning
- Impact extrusion
- Aluminum forming and metal stamping
- Precision fabricated metal enclosures and chassis
- Aerospace, avionics and electronic housings
- CNC machining of specialized housings, enclosures and related components