Akron Brass is a market leader in the manufacture and sale of high performance fire-fighting equipment for fire truck manufacturers, public fire services and industrial facilities. Akron Brass products are designed to improve the safety and efficiency of personnel and equipment engaged in the suppression of fire. Akron Brass operates in Wooster, Ohio, sells through its own field sales force and through distribution to customers all over the world. Akron Brass has a high share of the North American market and seeks to grow by broadening its product range and reaching new geographic and industrial markets.