About Budde: Elite Sheet Metal Fabricators
A century-long, award-winning tradition of excellence
At Budde Sheet Metal Works, we bring precision and speed together – specializing in complex part fabrication, rapid turnarounds, and smart design for manufacturing optimization.
Have an idea for a part? With Budde, our skilled fabricators will bring your vision to life.
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Sheet metal fabricators you can count on from start to finish
Everything at Budde Sheet Metal Works is designed to meet your metal fabrication needs without the stress.
Where others see obstacles, we see opportunity – the more complex, the better.
Got a sketch on a napkin?
Budde can turn it into an optimized part.
Want to prototype something new?
Budde will do as many rounds as it takes to get your part right.
Not sure of your production needs?
Budde will do short and long production runs-and scale as fast as you need.
Need to refine a prototype?
Budde can turn it into an optimized part.
Got a sketch on a napkin?
Budde will do as many rounds as it takes to get your part right.
Want to prototype something new?
Budde will do short and long production runs—and scale as fast as you need.
Not sure of your production needs?
Come to us with your biggest challenge. If the job can be done, Budde will find a way.
Talk to a Budde Expert
A Metal Fabrication Team That Runs with Your Ideas
Based in Ohio since our founding in 1922, we have pioneered innovative manufacturing techniques to meet the needs of aerospace, automotive, construction, defense, food processing, and other industries. Today we are proudly a family-owned business, innovating a company culture that attracts—and fosters—the best manufacturing talent around. We know this strategy works. Not just because we’ve succeeded for decades, but because we’ve helped many of the biggest companies in the most competitive industries thrive. See more of our history below!
For more than a century, Budde’s mission has been the same:
We serve our clients by making unbeatable parts, on time and backed by exceptional service.
1922
Budde Sheet Metal, 1957
Leo Budde (right), founder of Budde Sheet Metal, and his son, Dick Budde (left), 1957
Budde Family, 1959
Bea Budde at work, 1957
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May 1968 American Artisan magazine cover.
Budde Shop floor circa 1968
Buddes, 1970
Tubing done and ready to be shipped, 1970
That’s why there’s a saying we hear a lot:
If Budde can't do it, it can't be done.
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Meet The Team
Special Consultants
Coco
Director of Security
Iggy
Manager of Mischief and Chew Toy Guardian
Arwen
Aerobics Director
Eva
Lunch Inspector
Violet
Assistant to the Director of Operations
Lacey
Visiting Payroll Assistant
Eve
Visiting Estimating Assistant
Linx
Customer Greeting Specialist
Pearl
Let’s get started
You have big challenges.
We have bigger solutions.
Let’s make it happen.
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