Verified Nov 2026
Bearings & Components
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Providence, Rhode Island
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Since 1861
Mahr Inc. manufactures precision dimensional metrology equipment, ranging from handheld gages to measurement systems for form, contour, surface finish, and length. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, the company was founded in 1861 and employs 100 to 200 people, with estimated revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. It serves the automotive, aerospace, medical, electrical and optics, plastics, and mechanical engineering industries. On April 30, 2026, Mahr announced a distribution partnership with Elliott Matsuura to supply its precision metrology systems in Canada.
Mahr Inc. at a glance
Revenue
$500M-1B
Est. band
Employees
100-200
Founded
1861
Headquarters
Providence, Rhode Island
Certifications
ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
Import activity
21
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Medical
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
21
Named foreign suppliers
8
Top origins
Germany · China · Jamaica · Sri Lanka
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Mahr Inc..
What this tells a buyer
Mahr Inc. announced a Canadian distribution partnership with Elliott Matsuura on April 30, 2026, and no customs shipment data is available in the record.
The company is certified to ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949, and it offers accredited calibration services, custom gage design, and contract measurement services.
Mahr Inc. is the U.S. headquarters of the privately held Mahr Group, a German family business, and it operates 20 locations across America, Asia, and Europe.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
165 years in operation (founded 1861).
Holds ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Mahr Inc. manufactures precision dimensional metrology equipment, ranging from handheld gages to measurement systems for form, contour, surface finish, and length. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, the company was founded in 1861 and employs 100 to 200 people, with estimated revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. It serves the automotive, aerospace, medical, electrical and optics, plastics, and mechanical engineering industries. On April 30, 2026, Mahr announced a distribution partnership with Elliott Matsuura to supply its precision metrology systems in Canada.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1861 |
Headquarters | Providence, Rhode Island |
Employees | 100-200 |
Revenue | $500M-1B (estimated) |
Primary capability | Bearings & Components |
Certifications | ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 |
What Mahr Inc. makes
The company is certified to ISO 9001 and ISO/TS 16949, and it offers accredited calibration services, custom gage design, and contract measurement services.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Electronics, Sensor, Machining, Semiconductor, Bearing, Gear, Assembly (source: mahr.com).
Certifications
Mahr Inc. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
Trade and customs footprint
Mahr Inc. announced a Canadian distribution partnership with Elliott Matsuura on April 30, 2026, and no customs shipment data is available in the record. US customs bill-of-lading records list 21 inbound shipments across 8 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Germany · China · Jamaica · Sri Lanka.
Latest developments
2026-10-06 — Mahr Launches Helios-Preisser Precision Hand Tool Line for U.S. Channel Partners (mahr.com)
2026-09-09 — Mahr Inc. to Demonstrate Automated Metrology and Shop-Floor Inspection Solutions at IMTS 2026 | ManufacturingTomorrow (manufacturingtomorrow.com)
2026-04-30 — Mahr Partners with Elliott Matsuura for Canadian Distribution of its Precision Metrology Systems (mahr.com)
2026-01-22 — NanoFocus AG becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Mahr Group (mahr.com)
2025-12-10 — Mahr Inc. Introduces MarSurf3D Comprehensive Scattered Light Portfolio (mahr.com)
2025-11-04 — The HEH Group Expands Metrology Offerings Through New Partnership with Mahr (mahr.com)
Company details
Mahr Inc. is the U.S. headquarters of the privately held Mahr Group, a German family business, and it operates 20 locations across America, Asia, and Europe. Mahr Inc. was founded in 1861, has an estimated 100-200 employees, and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 165 years in operation (founded 1861). Holds ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Mahr Inc. make?
Mahr Inc. manufactures precision dimensional metrology equipment, ranging from handheld gages to measurement systems for form, contour, surface finish, and length. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, the company was founded in 1861 and employs 100 to 200 people, with estimated revenue of $500 million to $1 billion. It serves the automotive, aerospace, medical, electrical and optics, plastics, and mechanical engineering industries. On April 30, 2026, Mahr announced a distribution partnership with Elliott Matsuura to supply its precision metrology systems in Canada.
Where is Mahr Inc. headquartered?
Mahr Inc. is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island (1139 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island, 02905-4509).
When was Mahr Inc. founded?
Mahr Inc. was founded in 1861.
How big is Mahr Inc.?
Mahr Inc. has an estimated 100-200 employees, with revenue in the $500M-1B range (estimated).
What certifications does Mahr Inc. hold?
Mahr Inc. lists ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Mahr Inc. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 21 inbound shipments for Mahr Inc., with top origins including Germany · China · Jamaica · Sri Lanka.
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