We invented this technology in 1879...
Over 125 years of history in the making...
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1879
Flexible Shafting invented and patented by Nelson Stow
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1932
Elliott Manufacturing Co. founded by W.W. Elliott
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1993
Acquisition of Stow Manufacturing
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1999-2004
Strategic acquisitions of G&H Technology, Arens Controls & Key Components
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2004 - Present
Elliott becomes a proud member of CentroMotion, leveraging its tradition of growth and innovation.
Manufacturing Capabilities
- Only Flexible Shaft Manufacturer with wire-draw capability.
- 3.6 million pounds of wire produced annually.
- 26 automatic core winding machines.
- 30 million feet of core material produced annually.
- Industry’s largest selection of core diameters ranging from 0.070″ diameter to 2.00″ diameter.
- Only flexible shaft manufacturer with in-house production capability to produce nylon liner for the string trimmer industry.
- Only flexible shaft manufacturer with in-house production capability of heavy-duty casing.
- In house braiding capability utilizing both horizontal and three vertical braiders.
- In-house plastic extrusion capability primarily in PVC, HDPE and Nylon.
- In-house rubber extrusion and autoclave capability for various rubber compounds.
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About CentroMotion
Elliott Manufacturing is part of CentroMotion, a global manufacturing company specializing in friction products, mechanical power and information controls, and thermal and motion control products that enhance the safety, reliability, and productivity of the world’s toughest machines.

