On Friday, January 24th, brush manufacturers from around the world gathered for the 57th annual Mill-Rose Brush Manufacturers and Suppliers luncheon, held at Pickwick and Frolic restaurant in Cleveland, Ohio.

At the luncheon’s opening, Mill-Rose President Greg Miller welcomed representatives from around the world. “Networking plays an important role in our business and there is no better way of communicating with contributors to our industry, whether manufacturers or suppliers, than at this annual meeting,” noted Greg Miller. Miller continued with a brief explanation of the history behind the annual luncheon event and the importance of relationships within the brush manufacturing industry.

For over a half-century, brush manufacturers and their suppliers have attended this networking luncheon, hosted by The Mill-Rose Company. This years’ event featured guest speak Dave Robinson, former Green Bay Packer’s linebacker and NFL Hall-of-Famer, and recipient of two Super Bowl rings. Robinson provided the group with interesting facts about his storied career and how they positively influenced everyday business decisions. Leading up to the event, manufacturers and suppliers gathered during the week to discuss business trends, opportunities and other topics related to the brush industry.

Brushes manufactured by representative companies are used in virtually every type of industry around the world.  Applications include makeup/mascara brushes, hair brushes, floor sweeping and polishing brushes, gun cleaning brushes, car wash brushes, copier toner brushes, brooms, paint brushes and special brushes used in the medical field.

Local and regional brush manufacturing companies attending the event included Precision Brush, Malish Brush, Phillips Brush, Spiral Brush, Brushes Corp., Michigan Brush and The Mill-Rose Company.

The Mill-Rose Company is the largest U.S. manufacturer of twisted-in-wire brushes used in virtually every type of industry throughout the world. Mill-Rose is a family-owned organization, now in its fourth generation. Mill-Rose recently celebrated its centennial anniversary and has experienced significant growth from its humble beginnings in 1919. Today Mill-Rose operates manufacturing and warehouse facilities throughout the United States and Mexico. For more information, please click the company link below: