A&E Powder Coating/Valco Industries is a 100% employee-owned company in the engineering industry headquartered in Springfield, Ohio. The company offers powder coating services for metal products, coupled with delivering value-added solutions tailored to its target markets. The company's dedication to quality is unwavering, with every product powder-coated and service provided held to the highest standards to meet or surpass customer requirements. Demonstrating a commitment to long-term sustainability, A&E invests in its people, equipment, and facilities, ensuring its presence and impact for years to come. 

In 2020, A&E Powder Coating/Valco Industries became employee-owned when the former owner, Ed Levevthal, transferred his ownership to the employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This strategic move reinforces the company's commitment to its stakeholders, preserving its familial culture and ensuring continuity while heralding a promising future of shared success and prosperity. Recognizing its team members as invaluable assets, A&E fosters an environment conducive to their growth and development, aiming to harness their ideas, skills, and initiatives to maintain a competitive edge.