The Gund Company Expands Capabilities
with IDI Fabrication Acquisition!
SAINT LOUIS, July 31, 2025
The Gund Company is excited to announce the acquisition of IDI Fabrication. This acquisition solidifies The Gund Company’s commitment to providing engineered material solutions and delivering high-quality products to its customers.
“IDI has consistently demonstrated industry leadership in custom converting and fabricating engineered materials for applications in sectors such as electrical, medical, and appliances,” stated Steve Gund, CEO of The Gund Company. “Their creative approach to delivering tailored solutions has been a cornerstone of their sustained success,” he added. “By combining the strengths and expertise of both companies, we are poised to enhance our capabilities and continue providing exceptional service to our customers.”
The acquisition includes the three North American production facilities located in Illinois, Indiana, and Monterrey, Mexico.
“We believe that our focus on taking care of each other allows our team to better take care of our customers,” said Brian Krupich, President of The Gund Company. “As a fourth-generation family business, we look forward to welcoming our new team members at IDI and taking care of our customers for generations to come.” IDI will continue to operate as IDI Fabrication – A division of The Gund Company until further notice.
About IDI Fabrication
IDI Fabrication Inc. is a leading manufacturer specializing in highly engineered parts from a wide range of engineered composites, thermoplastics, papers, and films. Established in 1966, IDI Fabrication has become a world-recognized leader in several distinct product markets, including flame-resistant glass polyester (FRP) sheets, high-temperature flexible insulation, die-cut and fabricated parts, and custom converting services.
With three production plants in North America and global sales offices in Europe, India, and China, IDI Fabrication is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet international standards and customer specifications. The company maintains ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to the highest quality standards.
IDI Fabrication’s comprehensive services include stamping, die-cutting, precision punching, slitting, and assembly. These capabilities make IDI Fabrication a cost-competitive solution for numerous markets, including electrical, appliances, and medical industries.
For more information, visit www.idifabrication.com.
About The Gund Company
The Gund Company, Inc. (TGC) is a fourth-generation family business and a leading manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions. Established in 1951, TGC specializes in engineered materials that provide unique performance advantages for demanding applications.
With 12 manufacturing locations across five countries, The Gund Company serves various industries, including electrical, oil and gas, aerospace, and medical. The company’s focus on application engineering and culture of continuous improvement are foundational in providing customers with a unique best-in-world experience.
The Gund Company’s business philosophy is centered around taking care of each other. We believe that taking care of each other includes not only the people within our organization, but also those outside our organization. If we can do that, we know that customers will also be satisfied and they will continue to support our business by asking us to help them again and again.
For more information, visit www.thegundcompany.com. For more information, visit our website at www.thegundcompany.com/aboutus.
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For additional information on The Gund Company or the acquisiton of IDI Fabrication, please contact:
Mike Moran
Executive Vice President of Business Development
The Gund Company
Telephone: 314-492-4822