Webster Industries, Inc.

Founded in 1876 and based in Ohio, US, Webster Industries, Inc. is in the engineered class chain, sprockets, and vibrating equipment markets. As of February 2024, the company is led by Andrew Felter (CEO). In February 2024, MPE Partners acquired Webster Industries, Inc.

The company has facilities in Ohio, Mississippi, and Oregon. In 2025, Webster significantly advanced its growth strategy by acquiring Renold plc, expanding its global footprint and capabilities in power transmission and industrial chain solutions. Webster Industries offers a diverse range of products tailored for industrial applications. These include iron castings produced by contract, various steel roller chains, and rolling and vibrating conveyor systems.

Additionally, the company manufactures alloy castings, malleable iron castings, and other related products at their foundry. Webster Industries also provides added-value services like heat-treating and machining to meet the needs of their customers. Their product line caters to industries such as amusement parks, automotive, cement, food, and more. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of industrial components such as chains, sprockets, and material handling equipment, along with customized engineering solutions.

Additional revenue streams stem from aftermarket services, replacement parts, and ongoing customer support for installed systems. Following backing from MPE Partners and the acquisition of Renold, Webster aims to expand its product portfolio, geographic presence, and technological capabilities. The combined platform is expected to strengthen its position as a global leader in automation, material handling, and power transmission solutions across multiple industrial markets.