General Info

Atwood Mobile Products designs and manufactures a variety of products for recreational vehicles, such as furnaces, water heaters, ranges, cook tops, vinyl windows, windows, doors, patio doors, seating systems and gas alarms. The company also produces chassis components, such as jacks, couplers, brakes, slide out systems and glass applications. Its products serve the agricultural, commercial, industrial, marine, mass transit, recreational vehicle, manufactured housing, van conversion and residential markets. The private company employs more than 300 people. In 1996 Excel Industries, an automotive supplier of window and window regulator systems, acquired Atwood. In 1999, Dura Corporation, one of the world s largest independent designers and manufacturers of driver control systems acquired Excel. Atwood Mobile Products maintains an office location in Rockford, Ill.