Gil-Mar Manufacturing (www.Gil-Mar.com), a small business that has supplied high-quality machining, fabrication, welding and other manufacturing services to the military and the automotive industry for over 25 years, today announced that it has joined the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) (www.NDIA.org ). As an NDIA member, Gil-Mar benefits from ongoing discussions, networking opportunities, relationship building, and idea and information exchange with key technology developers and advisors.

Gil-Mar provides high volume precision machining and high volume production welding to the Automotive and Defense Industry. Gil-Mar’s capabilities include machining ductile iron, all aluminum alloys, and steel forgings. Gil-Mar also manufactures welded suspension link, and control arm assemblies.

Gil-Mar, in partnership with another American manufacturer, also owns PGI Far East Precision (www.PGI.cn). PGI Far East Precision is a Wholly Owner Foreign Enterprise located in Shanghai, China and has been in operation for over 6 years.

Gil-Mar plans to take an active part in NDIA by attending the many special events hosted by NDIA.