
Vending Inventory Management

Digital/Die Cutting

Fabrication Services

Manufacturing Supply Services

Founded on the principles of integrity, innovation, and excellence, Ward & Kennedy Company has been a trusted name in design, manufacture & supply for businesses since 1928. What began as a small, dedicated team has evolved into a respected firm recognized for delivering exceptional results and fostering lasting relationships with our clients.
Address: 8324 W Calumet Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53223
Phone: 414-354-0553
Hours: Mon - Fri: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat - Sun: Closed
C.F. Kennedy and James F. Ward brought decades of experience to Ward & Kennedy. Starting in 1928, the two grew the business and purchased the initial location at 1225-26 N. Water Street. The history of Ward & Kennedy is extensive and has grown from providing die-cutting services to now being a reliable and innovative partner to businesses looking for high-quality electronic components, design, and fabrication solutions.
At Ward & Kennedy, we pride ourselves on combining decades of experience with forward-thinking strategies to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to providing tailored solutions to fit your needs.
Company HistoryWard & Kennedy is a top distributor of many of the world's best brands. We supply 3M, Mirka, and Dynabrade products ranging from adhesives and abrasives to power tools and source capture systems.
Ward-Kennedy Services supports a full range of brands. Our inventory includes some of the top brands including Red Wing Shoes, Riedell, Danner, and more. Every part is backed by thorough testing and expert support from our in-house repair team, giving you reliable performance with every order.
Ward & Kennedy has customers in just about every industry imaginable: footwear, metalworking, woodworking, custom machining, water jet cutting, and more! They're located all over the world, from our backyard in Wisconsin to companies in Asia.
Whether you’re working with digitally cut or die-cut textiles or plastics, we’re able to help you get the solutions you need. We use an application-based approach to best serve you. Thanks to decades of experience, we know how to provide the best solutions to solve your problems.
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Have questions about a product or choosing the right tool for your project? Any questions you have, Ask Us! Ward & Kennedy Company is here to help you in any way we can!