Peterson Manufacturing

Peterson is a trustworthy manufacturer of safety lighting products for the automotive aftermarket. This company opened its doors for the first time in 1945 as a family business. They quickly established a solid presence in the market as an international corporation by introducing a host of innovations. Some of the great products that Peterson is popularly known for are stainless steel housing that is resistant to any form of corrosion, the Vibar socker, and Piranha LEDs.

While Peterson was a tiny family business with few employees about 60 years ago, today they are a multi-industry corporation that sets the trend in the global auto lighting field. Today, they operate from their modern 670,000 square foot headquarter in Grandview, Kansas City. Their over 650 non-union associates drive the company’s growth.

The strong desire to create innovative light bulbs and other products inspired the company’s leadership from the beginning. They are among the first 40 manufacturers in the US to get ISO 9001/OS-9000 certification. This is perhaps the best indicator of the firm’s longstanding core value and dedication to delivering nothing but the best.

The certification has always worked in favor of Peterson. Their local and global customers are sure that their quality systems the highest possible quality standards. However, Peterson is committed to surpassing the requirements. The quality of their products meets and exceeds federal specification by about 25 percent.

Peterson believes that building the highest quality LED light products is their unbending responsibility as a global leader. They have firmly set their eyes on what tomorrow holds. The company is proud of its ability to recognize and meets the emerging needs of their customers. Besides, Peterson has established twelve different divisions. The corporation equipped each of them to focus on practical ways they will meet the future needs of their customers with cutting-edge innovation and old-fashioned quality.