Ward Manufacturing Company is an ISO 9001:2008 Registered firm and an industry leader, specializing in progressive dies and precision high volume drawn metal stampings.    Founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1944 by Michael Ward Sr., Ward Manufacturing Co. has positioned itself as a preferred certified supplier to the automotive, electrical, trucking, aerospace and appliance industries.    Since 1944, we have experienced steady, conservative, debt-free growth and continuous improvement. It is this history combined with our long term dedicated employees that has given Ward a clear advantage over our competition.   Year after year, Ward Manufacturing Co. has re-invested heavily back into our business. Our equipment is bought new with the latest state of the art technology from Minster, Brown Boggs, and Aida.    Staying competitive in the metal forming industry requires flexibility; technology is the key to this flexibility.