Detroit Avenue, 1937. Children of Walter & Helen Riker
1932

Walter Riker opens a new business doing job welding as Riker Welding Works

1940's

Riker begins designing and building replacement truck mufflers

1950's

Rapid expansion into OEM truck exhaust manufacturing drives Riker to acquire a larger production facility on Stickney Avenue

1990's

Riker is acquired by its current owners: The Cypress Companies, Inc. of Akron, Ohio

2000's

Process modernization focused around the installation of CNC tube bending and other automation

Today

RIKER is a USA contract manufacturer producing custom tube bending, laser cutting, and fabricated metal components for some of the world’s most recognized companies

RIKER is Unique in:
1. Our ability to be flexible and responsive.
2. Our dedication to building WIN-WIN relationships.
3. Our industry position as the “BIG FISH in the Pond”. Personal support from management means we get things done!