Business Led By Burr Ridge Man Awarded By Northrop Grumman

BURR RIDGE, IL – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has recognized Atlas Tool Works during the company’s Supplier Excellence Awards. Atlas Tool Works is a family owned and operated business with a long history of innovation and excellence. Since 1918, Atlas Tool Works has maintained a careful balance between quality and cost containment by continually investing in new technologies, allowing the company to do precise work more efficiently and cost-effectively. Their modern 75,000 square foot manufacturing headquarters houses both traditional and nontraditional manufacturing machinery.

“Atlas Tool Works has helped to advance national security solutions and achieve mission success,” said Matt Bromberg, Corporate Vice President, Global Operations Northrop Grumman. “Northrop Grumman’s supplier partners connect and protect the warfighter, defining what is possible in the battlespace because of our shared commitment to the highest industry standards across the defense industrial base.”

Recognized for Outstanding Performance Excellence, Atlas Tool Works was instrumental in aiding Northrop Grumman with manufacturing and distribution goals as the industry works to support Department of Defense customers and other commercial entities.

“On behalf of Atlas Tool Works and the more than 70 employees that are the backbone of this American manufacturing company, I am honored to receive the Supplier Excellence Award from Northrop Grumman,” said Zach Mottl, a Burr Ridge resident and President of Atlas Tool Works. “For over a century, Atlas Tool Works has proudly operated our facility in Lyons, Illinois, specializing in world class precision manufacturing for key markets that are critical to U.S. economic and national security, including defense, aerospace, medical, telecom, electronics, and industrial products. Northrop Grumman is an essential piece of the U.S. defense industrial base sector, and Atlas Tool Works looks forward to continuing to partner with them for decades to come.”

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company.

Atlas Tool Works, Inc., founded in 1918, is a full service precision manufacturer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, high-reliability mechanical and electro-mechanical commodities, shipped on time, supported by customer focused service and competitive pricing.