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from Otsego Plainwell Chamber Directory

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Plainwell is home to 161 businesses: 124 Commercial, of which 61 are located in our Central Business District. There are 37 Industrial Businesses housed in our certified Industrial Park, with over 650 employees. Our Industrial Park businesses range from one of the busiest Amazon toy distribution centers to manufacturing products for aerospace, automotive and medical, to the development of industrial ovens, and packaging supplier for major companies, just to name a few. The majority of these businesses ship internationally, as far as Australia as well as here in the U.S.

Our top Plainwell employers include Plainwell Community Schools, Ascension Health (Borgess/Pipp), Life Care Center, HyTech Spring and Machining, TMD Machining LLC, Rizzo Packaging, Drug and Laboratory Disposal, Inc. and JBS USA.

Otsego is home to 110 businesses; 95 Commercial & 15 Industrial. Parker Hannifin Corporation makes many brass fittings, connectors, pneumatics-producing control devices and gauges for air-pressurized devices, and hydraulicsproducing pumps and motors for a variety of needs. Otsego is known for its long history of paper making on the Kalamazoo River. Otsego Paper, Inc (USG) manufactures the heavy-gauge paper that covers its Sheetrock wallboard.

Other well-known manufacturers in Otsego include Tengam Engineering Inc., a family-owned and operated company which produces bonded magnets used in electric motors, pumps, and sensors for the automotive, medical, aerospace, appliance and defense industries; Peloton Inc., an engineering company offering custom machine design, system integration, and more; Safari Circuits, Inc. specializing in manufacturing of electronic circuit boards and wire assemblies; and Mill Assist, a local machine shop that provides custom products and repair work including milling, welding, and fabrication, cut, drill, rig and more. FEMA Corporation specializes in manifold systems, spool valves and component manufacturing and Prime Solution is a liquid/solid separation dewatering system.