Tel Star Technologies

Pride Plating is one of the leading metal finishing companies in the industry operational for over 18 years. More than 30 large aerospace and aircraft companies have approved the firm. It range of processes includes conductivity, hardness and penetrant testing, ABF inspection, chromic acid, sulfuric acid and hard anodize, chemical film, descale and passivation, solid film lubricant and flouride phosphate among others. Pride Plating supplies metal finishing to several companies, including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Vought Aircraft Industries Inc., United Technologies, etc.

Incorporated in 1998 and based in Grove, Okla., Malone's CNC Machining Inc. and has since expanded its facilities and maintains approximately 250 active contracts year round. The company is a manufacturer of military aircraft parts and assemblies and has one of the highest volumes of active government contracts in the state of Oklahoma. Some of its manufacturing processes include high speed stamping, plastic injection molding, plastic vacuum forming, post forming laminates, fiberglass lay-ups and wire harness assemblies.

KAMO Electric Cooperative, with headquarters in Vinita, Okla., is a nonprofit generation and transmission cooperative that provides wholesale electric services to 17 member distribution cooperatives in northeast Oklahoma and southwest Missouri. The company is responsible for providing power and related services to its distribution cooperative members through its high voltage transmission. It is one of six generation transmission cooperative utilities that own Associated Electric Cooperative. AECI provides the capacity and energy needs for KAMO and the other five utilities. KAMO Power and its members are nonprofit organizations, meaning any revenues over costs are credited back to the member-owners as funds are available. Area offices are located in El Dorado Springs, Spokane and Neosho, Mo., and in Cleveland and Muskogee, Okla. Satellite crews are located in Stillwater and Collinsville, Okla.