Building on a Legacy: The Next Era of Mazzella Companies

Join us for the second episode in Mazzella Companies’ 70-year celebration series, as we delve into the journey of the third generation of Mazzella family leadership and their vision for the future of rigging, metal roofing, and rollforming equipment. In this episode of Safety Factor, we’re joined by Tony, Matt, and Adam Mazzella, who reflect on their family’s legacy, the core values they’ve inherited, and the exciting growth opportunities ahead for Mazzella Companies.

"To me, it’s not just the money side of it. It is, you know, how can we accentuate these core values even to another level, even to another level? And ultimately for us to be successful, that's what we have to do. It can’t just be here. It needs to be something that’s scalable. It needs to be something that we take everywhere,”- Adam Mazzella, President of Metals Division, Mazzella Companies

In this episode, listeners will hear:

• Stories of Mazzella’s growth into a national industry leader in lifting, rigging, metal coil supply, and Portable rollforming machinery
• The challenges and achievements of the third generation, including expansion into crane manufacturing and metals
• Reflections on family legacy, work ethic, and the future
• Insights into how the Mazzella team honors their foundational values while pushing forward with new technology and industry expertise

This episode offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at three generations of Mazzella leadership. Hear candid reflections on the family dynamics, competitive spirit, and work ethic that have propelled the company forward. As Tony Mazzella shares, "They both have the grit to get it done."

If you're a professional in rigging, lifting, or metal roofing, this episode offers a compelling look at the evolution of a family business and its impact on the industries it serves. Discover how Mazzella’s family legacy continues to inspire innovation, strengthen partnerships, and drive sustainable growth across the rigging and metal sectors.

Guests:

• Tony Mazzella, CEO of Mazzella Companies
• Adam Mazzella, President of Sheffield Metals and New Tech Machinery
• Matt Mazzella, President of Mazzella

Background Reading & Watching:

• Mazzella Companies Celebrates 70th Anniversary
• Matt Mazzella and Adam Mazzella Named Presidents of Mazzella Companies
• 100th Birthday Tribute for Our Founder, Jim Mazzella, Sr.
• Complete Lifting & Metals Solutions: Mazzella Companies' Capabilities

FREE Downloads:

• Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (English)
• Mazzella Capabilities Brochure (Spanish)
• Lifting & Rigging Learning Center Resources Guide
• Sheffield Meta