It all began in 1968 when Dennis was unable to locate plastic interior knobs for a 1940 Ford Deluxe convertible that he was restoring.
After countless hours of research and experimentation with various plastic formulas in his home basement, Dennis fabricated some plastic injection molds and successfully produced his first dash knobs in 1970
Today, Dennis Carpenter Reproductions encompasses approximately 300,000 square feet of manufacturing, warehousing, and retailing.
Located in the heart of NASCAR country, Carpenter Industries is fourteen miles north of downtown Charlotte, North Carolina.