Ferrier Wire Goods Company

Specialties

Woven and welded wire mesh, perforated metal and expanded metal for architectural, design and industrial applications. We offer products made from aluminum, brass, copper, galvanized, mild steel, stainless steel as well as plating and powder coating options. Some of the specialized services we offer: shearing, brake forming, custom weaving and fabrication.

History

Established in 1912.

Originally Ferrier Wire was a general wire goods manufacturer founded in 1912 by A. E. Ferrier. In 1917, Ernest Lake bought the company for$ 1,000.00, and decided to keep its name. The Lake family owned and ran Ferrier Wire until 1978, when the Wiebeck family purchased the business and keeps on running it to this day.

In its beginning stages, Ferrier Wire primarily manufactured wire goods such as: baskets, guards, safety stretchers, strainers and so on — all with a workforce of about a dozen men. In the 1960’s Ferrier Wire started weaving and welding wire mesh. This production was complemented by the import, distribution and warehousing of other wire mesh items. These factors lead to the gradual shift from wire products to wire mesh. Later, perforated metals, both with round holes and decorative patterns and decorative expanded metal rounded out the product line. Over the years, investment in equipment (flattening rollers and slitter to process the mesh, various welding equipment, spe

Meet the Business Owner

Michael W.

Business Owner

I started working at Ferrier Wire in February of 1991 and have been part of and overseen a change in our business from primarily an industrial company with a very old school attitude to a business that in addition to the industrial products offers a wide variety of architectural and design metal products with a strong focus on customer service.