KrisDee & Associates traces its roots to a two-car garage in Chicago in 1976 and has grown into a 50,000-square-foot precision manufacturing facility in South Elgin, IL. The company was formed in 1982 and has continued to grow through investment in people, equipment, quality systems, and long-term customer relationships.
Today, KrisDee is focused on precision CNC milling of complex components made from castings, forgings, extrusions, and plate. Our history reflects a consistent commitment to controlled growth, continuous improvement, and the manufacturing discipline required to support demanding OEM and Tier 1 supplier programs
M&S Manufacturing launches in a two-car garage in Chicago, Illinois.
The company moves to an incubator unit in Addison, Illinois.
Ownership expands through a 50% share in an Addison, Illinois competitor.
The two companies combine to form KrisDee & Associates.
KrisDee purchases its first free-standing building in Addison, Illinois.
The company purchases its first Makino horizontal machining center.
KrisDee moves into a fully air-conditioned facility in South Elgin, Illinois.
KrisDee achieves ISO 9000 certification.
Facility expansion is completed.
KrisDee purchases a Makino flexible manufacturing cell.
The company completes a multi-year acquisition of surrounding property to secure future expansion needs.
KrisDee achieves AS9100 certification.
Adds 2 docks and a 5,000 sq ft addition to second building.
KrisDee installed its first Robo-Job automation system, beginning an expansion to four robotic automation systems designed to improve manufacturing efficiency and production flexibility.