Since Vico was founded in 1943 by Leo H. Schultz, the company has grown into an uncompromising leader in the specialty fastener industry. Our success starts with our ability to apply technology and knowledge to our customers’ never-ending requirements. Technology, be it in the equipment we use or the techniques we apply, is key in our capacity to deliver high-quality products. Couple technology with the knowledge, honesty, and integrity of Vico’s greatest asset, our people, and you’ll begin to understand what makes us different. Throughout its history, Vico has been devoted to these principles. They drive us daily in an effort to satisfy our customers with products of superior quality and global value, all while being delivered with exceptional service. With manufacturing in Plymouth, Michigan and Querétaro, Mexico, we can fully support your needs. Please take a moment to browse further within these pages to better appreciate who we are and what we stand for.
Vico’s ongoing goal is to be the most comprehensive and versatile cold-heading manufacturer while maintaining a commitment to its people, community and environmental responsibilites.
Technology
Vico’s utilization of the most technologically advanced forming equipment provides us an advantage when seeking “net shape” progressive designs. Acquire the benefits of premium equipment.
Responsive
You “need it yesterday” and Vico’s the answer. Shortened lead times, due to warehoused steel, in house tool manufacturing and a reactive sub-supplier chain make us an appealing option.
Proficient
Couple premium equipment with accomplishment tooling designs and gain proficiencies. It’s with speed, precision and minimal scrap Vico can offer globally competitive prices.
Partners
In an ever-changing business environment, you’re going to want to be doing business with someone that you trust and who understands how to achieve solutions to issues that result in “win-win” outcomes for both parties.
Net shape
At Vico our entire Engineering and design philosophy is to achieve your final part configuration off the cold heading process. This drives down cost by eliminating the need for the secondary machining operations.
Reliable
“On-time, every time” We will meet your expectations with respect to the delivery of your products paying close attention to your delivery schedules, packing requirements and Quality standards.
Engineering & Quality
Vico utilizes technologically advanced cold-forming equipment to manufacture specialized fasteners.
Vico’s progressive engineering and cutting-edge tooling designs lead to “net-shaped” fasteners. In addition, in-house secondary machining, thread rolling, drilling and assembly are available if needed.
Vico continually looks for innovative manufacturing solutions to best serve needs of its customers.
Aiming for 100 years
The schultz family is very product of the achievements Vico has made over the past 81 years and is looking ahead to its 100 year milestone.