AMERICAN  WOOD FIBERS                                                                  Product/Service:  Wood Floor                                                              Plant Manager – TBA                                                                             Chad Medley, Oper/ Pro Man                                                                    317 Old Brunswick Road                                                                            PO Box 310                                                                                          Sugar Grove, VA  24375                                                                           276-677-7030                                                                                         (Will relocate in 2008 to Seven Mile Ford.)                                        dwynne@awf.com                                                                                www.awf.com

BERRY TRUSS AND COMPONENT                                                           PO Box 350                                                                                               Chilhowie, VA  24319                                                                           Office:  276-646-5333                                                                             FAX:  276-646-3464                                                              Product/Service:  Roof Trusses and Wall Panels                    www.berryhomecenter.com

BLUE RIDGE JOB CORP.                                                                                                    246 West Main Street                                                                                   Marion, VA  24354

C & A FABRICATING, INC.
Longwall Associates (sales division)
Mining Equipment
212 Kendall Avenue
PO Box 5207 Chilhowie VA 24319
Office: (276) 646-5548
FAX: (276) 646-8039
CEO- Tony Campbell
President – Paul Campbell
Employ: 134
www.longwall.com

COFFMAN STAIRS
(Visador Corporation)
Hardwood Stair Parts
1000 Industrial Road
Marion VA  24354
Office: (276) 783-7251
FAX: (276) 783-9073
CEO – W.E. Smith (Bill)
Plant Manager: Jack McCarty
Employ: 344
www.coffmanstairs.com

Engineered Products of Virginia
Engineered Electric Products
PO BOX 1086
108 Battleground Ave.
 Saltville, VA 24370
Office: (276) 496-7593
FAX:  (276) 496-7893
Curtis Frye, President
www.epova.com
CHF_OEM@hotmail.com

EPOCH COMPOSITE PRODUCTS
Outdoor Composite Decking
355 Industrial Park Road
PO Box 5120
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-5075
General Manager – Jim Copenhaver
Employ: 45
www.tamko.com

GENERAL DYNAMICS
Aircraft Components &
Portable Shelters
150 Johnston Road
Marion VA  24354-4398
Office: (276) 783-3121
FAX: (276) 783-9641
Operations Director – Greg Barton
HR Manager-Todd Green
Employ: 843
www.gdatp.com

GENERAL SHALE 
PRODUCTS, LLC
Brick
7164 Lee Hwy
Atkins VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-3159
FAX: (276) 782-9564
Plant Superintendent – Jonathan Dowell
Employ: 96
www.generalshale.com

GLOBAL CONTACT SERVICES
Teleservices
345 Palmer Avenue
PO Box 810
Saltville VA  24370
Office: (276) 496-4147
FAX: (276) 496-7844
Manager – Kelly Hedgecock
Employ: 160

H. S. WILLIAMS
COMPANY, INC.
General Contractor of Industrial & Commercial Building
1320 Highway Sixteen 
PO Box 888, Marion VA 24354
Office: (276) 783-3185
FAX: (276) 783-4002
President - Ray Blevins
Development VP-Marty Britt
Employ: 45

INDUSTRIAL WELDING & MACHINE CORPORATION
Steel Fabricators & 
Steel Water Storage Tanks
5723 Atkins Tank Road
PO Box 137
Atkins VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-7105
FAX: (276) 783-5998
President - Don Kegley
Employ: 17

INNOVAT CORPORATION
Repair of industrial welding and electronic circuitry
201 East Main Street
PO Box 1187
Marion VA  24354
Office: (276) 783-9771
FAX: (276) 783-4943
President - Diane Warren
Employ: 8
Import - Yes   Export – Yes
www.innovatcorp.com

JACO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
Fire Rated Caulks
263 Nicks Creek Road
PO Box 550
Atkins VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-2688
FAX: (276) 783-4222
President - Rod Young
Employ: 11
www.jacomanufacturing.com

KENNAMETAL AMT
Mining and Agriculture Products
298 Kendall Road
PO Box 5088
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-8990
FAX: (276) 646-3772
Plant Mgr. – Angela Wolford
Employ: 131
www.kennametal.com

KEYSTONE MARION                                                                                                   225 State Street                                                                                         Marion, VA  24354-3127                                                                           (276) 782-1990                                                                                                   

MARION MOLD & TOOL, INC.
Machined Parts & Extruder Elements
176 Rifton Drive
PO Box 967
Marion VA  24354
Office: (276) 783-6101
FAX: (276) 783-6104
President - Karl A. Kalber
Employ: 46
www.marionmold.com

MERILLAT INDUSTRIES
Kitchen Cabinet Doors
Plants #12 & #14
6373 Lee Hwy
PO Box 259
Atkins VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-3153
FAX: (276) 783-9792
Plant Mgr.– Jeff Uecker (May 22)
HR Mgr. - Barry Loupe
Employ: 667
www.merillat.com

MOUNT ROGERS IDC
Contract production (apparel, packing, assembly)
271 Mtn. Empire Road
Atkins VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-7135
FAX: (276) 783-7572
Director - Ron Burnop
Employ: 176

OAK HALL CAP & GOWN
Caps & Gowns
251 Lee Highway
P. O. Box 75
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-2125
FAX: (276) 646-5925
Plant Manager – Darryl DeLoach
Employ: 61

OAK HOLLOW
WOODWORKS, INC.
Dimension Wood Components
1917 St. Clair's Creek Road
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-2476
FAX: (276) 646-2448
President - Junior Reedy
Employ:61

OAK HOLLOW WOODWORKS, INC.                                                       Dimension Wood Components                                                               1917 St. Clair's Creek Road                                                                       Chilhowie VA  24319                                                                              Office: (276) 646-2476                                                                               FAX: (276) 646-2448                                                                                   President - Junior Reedy                                                                              Employ: 7

QUIKRETE – CHILHOWIE
Fire Proof Material for Mining & Liquid Concrete
Division of Quikrete Company 
671 Wadill Lane
PO Box 586
Chilhowie, VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-8976
FAX: (276) 646-8156
Plant Mgr. - David McGlocklin
Employ: 40
www.quickrete.com

RELINE AMERICA, INC.
Cured Lining
116 Battleground Ave.
Saltville, VA 24370
Office: (276) 496-4149
FAX: (276) 496-4870
President- Mike Burkhard
Plant Mgr.-  Mark Jones

ROYAL MOULDINGS
Prefinished Polymer Moldings
135 Bear Creek Road
PO Box 610 Marion VA  24354
Office: (276) 783-8161
FAX: (276) 782-3238
CEO- Art Ramey
Employ: 676
www.royalmouldings.com

SCHOLLE CORPORATION
Liquid Packaging
50 Deer Valley Street
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-5558
FAX: (276) 646-5350
Plant Mgr. - Lynn Veasey
Employ:126
www.scholle.com

SHOWALL, INC.
Display Wall Systems
212 Packing House Road
PO Box 750 Chilhowie, VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-8779
FAX: (276) 646-8735
President - Bill Holztrager
Employ:7
www.showall.com

SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Healthcare
565 Radio Hill Road
PO Box 880, Marion VA  24354
Office:  (276) 782-1234
FAX:  (276) 782-1438
President: Lindy White
Employ:  652
Beds:  170
www.scchosp.org

SMYTH COUNTY MACHINE & WELDING, INC.
Machining, Tooling & Metal Fabricating
Mt. Empire Industrial Park
260 Gordondale Road
Atkins VA  24311
Office:  (276) 783-4582
FAX:  (276) 783-5742
President:  James Holman
Employ:  64

SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE
Mental Healthcare
340 Bagley Circle
Marion VA  24354
Office:  (276) 783-1200
FAX:  (276) 783-9712
Director:  Cynthia McClure
Employ:  584
www.swvmhi.dmhmrsas.virginia.gov/

SURE-WOOD DIMENSION, LTD.
Dimension lumber and finger-joint materials
370 Deer Valley Road
Chilhowie VA  24319
Office: (276) 646-8336
FAX: (276) 646-4005
Plant Mgr.:  Danny Kilby
Employ: 88

SUPERGRO OF VIRGINIA
Fertilizer Materials
701 Lee Highway
PO Box 588 Chilhowie VA 24319
Office: (276) 646-8333
FAX: (276) 646-2597
Mgr.:  Judith Gillespie
Employ: 3 seasonal

TEDS-CBM TECHNOLOGIES
Data Systems Designs
235 Mt. Empire Road
PO Box 700, Atkins VA  24311
Office:  (276) 783-6991
FAX:  (276) 783-8574
President:  Joe Ellis
Employ:  64
www.cbm.com

TITAN WHEEL CORP
OF VIRGINIA
Off-Highway Rims & Wheels
227 Allison Gap Road
Saltville, VA  24370
Office: (276) 496-5121
FAX: (276) 496-3577/496-3332
Operating Mgr. - Kevin Sterrett
HR Manager – Wayne Venable
Employ:  99
www.titan-intl.com

T R W AUTOMOTIVE
Rack & Pinion Steering Systems
222 Mtn. Empire Road
Atkins, VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-1990
FAX: (276) 783-8389
Plant Mgr. - Mike Kelly
HR Mgr. - Gil Ruth
Employ: 406
www.trw.com

UNITED SALT CORP.                                                                                   Mike Foster, Plant Manager                                                                      276-496-3363, Ext. 24                                                           mfoster@unitedsalt.com                                                                             PO Box 1130                                                                                     Saltville, VA  24370                                                                                  276-496-3363                                                                                          FAX:  (276) 496-3398                                                                        Product/Service:  Salt                                                                  www.unitedsalt.com

UTILITY TRAILER MFG
Refrigerated Trailers
124 Mtn. Empire Road
P0 Box 230
Atkins, VA  24311
Office: (276) 783-8800
FAX: (276) 783-2749
Plant Mgr. - Brad Starkey
HR Manager – Bill Weaver
Employ: 832
www.utm.com

U. S. SOLUTIONS

626 South Main Street

Marion, VA  24354

(276) 782-3020

VIRGINIA COBIA FARMS

Cobia Fish Farming

Bill Palmer, Manager

108 Battleground Ave.,   Suite B

Saltville, VA 24370

Office: (276)496-4104

VIRGINIA INSULATED
PRODUCTS, INC.
Insulated Magnet Wire
Route 91
PO Box 459
Saltville, VA  24370
Office: (276) 496-5136
FAX: (276) 496-5716
President - Paul Kirschner
Employ: 13
www.vipwire.com

VIRGINIA COBIA FARMS
Cobia Fish Farming
108 Battleground Ave., Suite B
Saltville, VA 24370
Office: (276)496-4104
Operations Manager: Bill Palmer

W-L CONSTRUCTION & PAVING
Asphalt, Paving & Road Construction
1484 Hwy 107
PO Drawer 927
Chilhowie, VA  24319
Office:  (276) 646-3804
FAX:  (276) 646-3141
President - Kenneth M. Taylor
Employ:  213

WELLBORN CABINET
Cabinet Components
PO Box 138
Atkins, VA 24311
Phone: (276) 7837217
Fax: (276) 783-0938
Plant Manager: Kelly Simmons
HR Mgr: Ben Rosser
Employ:
www.wellborn.com

WOODGRAIN MILLWORK
Wooden exterior door frame & brick moulding
4615 Lee Highway
P O Box 948
Marion VA 24354
Office: (276) 783-2883
FAX: (276) 783-2454
Plant Mgr. - Robb Hitch
Director of Human Resources & Safety - Dennis Blevins
Employ: 138
www.woodgrain.com

 
Information for the Smyth County Major Employers was provided by the businesses and industries listed

Updated:  October 2007