At Helwig Carbon Products, every Carbon Graphite Brush, Brush Holder, and Shaft Grounding solution we manufacture is designed, tested, and built in the USA by a team of world-class engineers dedicated to maximizing your equipment’s performance and reliability. For more than 95 years, our team has been committed to delivering outstanding results—quickly, collaboratively, and with the highest level of quality assurance.

With more than 750 high-quality products in stock ready to ship and quick turnaround on custom-engineered solutions, Helwig Carbon delivers speed, consistency, and engineering expertise that customers can count on. Our streamlined, U.S.-based operation provides:

  • Tight quality control
  • Faster prototyping
  • Direct collaboration between R&D, engineering, and production teams
  • Responsive, knowledgeable customer service
  • On-site consultation in the U.S. and beyond

    We employ about 300 people at our facilities in Milwaukee, WI (pictured above) & St. Mary’s, PA.

The majority of our business operations—from engineering and manufacturing to customer service—are based in Milwaukee, WI, with carbon plate production based in St. Mary’s, PA. We are vertically integrated to maintain control over both quality and availability, providing the stable production and consistent lead times our customers count on.

Our products are more than just components—they’re the result of rigorous engineering, decades of research, and hands-on field experience. We custom-formulate grades and design application-specific solutions to extend equipment life and reduce maintenance, all while maintaining the highest standards of performance.

American Manufactured Solutions Trusted Worldwide

Helwig serves customers worldwide with industry-leading products and flexible shipping options to meet global needs. Our focus is on delivering high-quality carbon brushes, brush holders, carbon graphite components, and shaft grounding solutions, no matter where your operation is located. Customers everywhere rely on us for our dedication to innovation, performance, and service.

Partner with a Manufacturer You Can Trust

Whether you need stock parts, custom-engineered solutions, or technical guidance, Helwig Carbon is ready to help. With our Made-in-the-USA products, vertical integration, and customer-first approach, you can trust us to deliver the performance your applications demand.

Contact us today to learn how we can support your operation.