The original company, Manco, opened its doors in 1964. R & D Specialty was started in 1984 to provide research and development parts to its customers.The two companies merged in 1992 to become
R & D Specialty Manco. The merger has enabled us to provide our clients a seamless source of supply of products from research and development to production hardware.

In 2003 R&D Specialty Manco became a SBA certified Small Disadvantaged Business that is committed to quality products and customer satsifaction.