Family owned and operated since 1982

MB Industries

MB Industries is the parent company to Hoffman Body Shop & Graphics, Northern Indiana Industrial Coatings (NII Coatings), and Day Hardware.

Hoffman Body Shop & Graphics

Hoffman Body Shop & Graphics has been serving the small community of Akron, Indiana and the surrounding counties since 1947. Hoffman Body Shop was acquired by Ed Martin and the Martin family in 1982. In 2007, operations moved from a 4-bay facility to our current state of the art 42,000sqft shop where we are now headquartered. Our goal is to provide quality repairs on a timely basis. We work closely with you and your insurance company to make sure your vehicle is fully restored and recalibrated to its pre-accident performance. Our Techs have over 75 years of experience with multiple refinish and I-CAR certifications.

Northern Indiana Industrial coatings

Northern Indiana Industrial Coatings (NII Coatings), based in Akron, Indiana, specializes in high-performance industrial painting and protective coatings for a wide range of applications. We expertly coat castings, concrete mixers, mixer drums, semi-trucks, communication towers, heavy machinery, structural steel, military products, marine vehicles, RV’s and more.

With advanced surface preparation and premium coating systems, we deliver long-lasting corrosion protection, chemical resistance, and durability in harsh environments. NII Coatings combines quality craftsmanship with reliable service to help businesses protect and extend the life of their valuable equipment and assets. From production volume to one-off projects, we can handle your needs.

Day Hardware

We are proud to serve our neighbors in Rochester, Macy, Athens, Mentone, Silver Lake, and throughout Fulton County near the Tippecanoe River. At Day Hardware, we know how important it is to have a dependable source for hardware store supplies when you’re working on home repairs, projects, or yard care. Whether you need hand tools, power tools, fasteners and screws, plumbing hardware, paint and stain, or basic household repair items, we carry what you need. Because we live right here in the community, helping you is personal. Our knowledgeable staff is happy to offer advice or help you find the right tools, from lawn care equipment to tool accessories, whether you’re tackling a weekend DIY job or a bigger repair. We believe in keeping it simple, honest, and neighborly. For any project, big or small, you can count on Day Hardware at 107 W Rochester St, Akron, IN 46910 as your trusted hardware resource.