MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions (MFCS) and Master Automatic have merged into the MFCS Engineered Solutions Group. The new division will be known as MacLean Master LLC with locations in Plymouth and Livonia, MI.

“This merger enables us both to further diversify and expand our customer base, and increase our capabilities, technology, and products in precision machining,” stated MacLean-Fogg president Duncan MacLean. “We are able to better support our customers with an expanded portfolio of high-quality products and services.”

MacLean Master joins the MFCS divisions of the Engineered Solutions Group, which includes Metform, Maclean Curtis and MacLean Saegertown. Maclean-Fogg Co. is the majority owner of MacLean Master and the Evasic family is a minority shareholder.

“MacLean Master is a significant addition to our Engineered Solutions team, allowing us to provide greater value and more product lines to our customers,” stated Engineered Solutions Group president Paul Hojnacki.

Founded in 1942, Master Automatic is an Evasic family business that supplies precision machined components and assemblies, as well as critical automotive propulsion and steering components, for automotive OEM and Tier 1 companies. Web: MasterAutomatic.com

“We look forward to joining forces with another deep-rooted family business,” stated Master Automatic president Mark Evasic. “Our expanded capabilities and complementary strengths position us to better serve our customers as we continue to grow.”

Headquartered in Mundelein, IL, MacLean Component Solutions manufactures fastener components, engineered components and engineered plastics for automotive, heavy truck and other diverse industries. Core MFCS products include locknuts, decorative automotive wheel fasteners, high temperature fasteners, Hatebur process hot forgings, cold formed products, machined products, functional engineered plastic and suspension products. Web: Web: MacLeanFoggCS.com

Parent company MacLean-Fogg operates 26 global manufacturing facilities, with annual sales over $1 billion and a workforce of 3,500. Web: MacLeanFogg.com