
Lafayette Industries is an affirmative industry that has been providing competitively priced, on-time services to St. Louis area business and industry since 1975. We began with 16 employees and have now grown to employ over 350 people in St. Louis County, Missouri. In February 2003 we acquired ITE, now known as Lafayette Industries North. Together both locations employ over 350 employees.
We specialize in retail and medical packaging, assembly and disassembly, order fulfillment, and mailings.
With two locations, our diverse state-of-the-art equipment and more than 85,000 square feet of assembly/warehouse space, we can efficiently handle the jobs that are too costly or time consuming to be done at your company.
As an affirmative industry we employ people with disabilities who bring a variety of productive skills to the work environment.
- Provide quality work, quantity production, on time delivery.
- Custom packaging for retail or industrial application: blister packaging, thermo-vacuum (skin) packaging, shrink-wrap, poly bagging, and carton gluing.
- Custom assembly: advertising display assembly, labeling, hand assembly, gluing, inspection and sorting.
- Mailing and order fulfillment services: folding, collating, stapling, inserting services; first class and bulk mailing; computerized inventory and order tracking, order fulfillment.
- Custom Work: have us assist with special assembly or packaging needs.
Lafayette Industries can be an extension of your company's capability; a partner to help you meet your specific needs. We can make available to you:High standards of quality are maintained through training to increase employees' skills, knowledge, and versatility.
- More that 350 employees dedicated to customer service
- Over 85,000 square feet of production and warehouse space in two production locations
- State-of-the-art equipment and technology
- In business since 1976
- Expertise in quality retail and medical packaging
- Lafayette regards quality as essential to the satisfaction of our customers
- Lafayette defines quality as meeting or exceeding our customers' needs and expectations
- Lafayette assures quality when customer requirements are clearly understood, measurable, and mutually agreed upon
- Lafayette is quality and service in action
Vi-jon Laboratories presented Lafayette Industries with the 2008 Certificate of Excellence and the 2003 Outstanding Performance Award.
Lafayette Industries is FDA and EPA registered.
- Member of IOPP, Institute of Packaging Professionals.
- Member of MASWM, Missouri Association of Sheltered Workshop Managers.
- Member of the West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce.
- 2002 Safety Achievement award from SWIM, workers compensation group.
- The St. Louis Business Journal has ranked Lafayette Industries as the number one sheltered workshop in the St. Louis metro area.
- Lafayette Industries was named 2008 Top Employer of the Year by StlToday.com in the category "Best Commitment to Diversity."
Address:
Lafayette Industries
179 Gaywood Drive
Manchester, MO 63021-5421
USA
Telephone:
636-227-5666
Fax:
636-227-9650
Rob Libera, Executive Director
rlibera@lafayetteindustries.com
Karen Van Berkel, Marketing and Sales Manager
kvanberkel@lafayetteindustries.com
Work Opportunities (for persons with developmental
disabilities)
bpalumbo@lafayetteindustries.com