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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

March 8, 2025 is International Women's Day, a day to celebrate and honor the incredible women who drive change, inspire progress, and lead with strength. Our company President, Brielle Seminerio, is a great example of someone who works to create...

Brewster Hosts Faculty and Students from Union College of Union County (UCNJ)

On December 17, 2024, Tom and Brielle Freda hosted faculty and students from Union College of Union County, NJ (UCNJ) for a tour of the Brewster Washers plant in Fairfield. The visit included a demonstration on how the company’s products are made,...

Brielle Freda

Brielle Freda Honored As A Woman of Excellence in Metal Forming and Fabricating

Brewster's own Brielle Freda has been honored by Metalforming Magazine, in conjunction with the Precision Metalforming Association and Women in Manufacturing (WiM), as part of their 9th Annual Women of Excellence (WoE) recognition...

Brewster Washers Named 2024 “Manufacturer of the Year” by NJMEP

Brewster Washers is honored to be the recipient of NJMEP's 2024 "MADE in New Jersey" Manufacturing Day Award, and was named "Manufacturer of the Year" in the category for businesses with 50 or fewer employees. This prestigious award celebrates...

CIANJ Hosts Young Professionals Retreat

CIANJ Hosts Young Professionals Retreat

Our own Brielle Freda Seminerio was among a group of young business professionals who attended CIANJ’s Young Professional’s overnight retreat at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg on September 18-19, 2024. The retreat was designed to help this...

Senator Kristin M Corrad & Assemblyman Al Barlas

Senator Corrado and Assemblyman Barlas Visit Brewster Washers

On September 12th, 2024, Brewster Washers was honored to host Senator Kristin M. Corrado and Assemblyman Al Barlas from New Jersey's 40th Legislative District, at its manufacturing facility in Fairfield. Owners Brielle Freda Seminerio and Thomas...

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Future Makers & Creators Tour

The Future Makers & Creators Tour, an event that brings schools and students together with local manufacturers from their area, was held on June 14, 2024 in the Orange, NJ school district. Brewster Washers was on hand at Orange High School to...

Brewster Washers Marks Its 105th Anniversary

March 15th of each year marks the anniversary of Brewster Washers’ founding by Bill Brewster, Jr., in 1919. This year’s anniversary, our 105th, is a bittersweet one for the company, with the passing of Sal Freda, Jr. in September of...

Brielle Freda

ROI Influencers: Women in Business 2024 — Brielle Freda

On this International Women's Day 2024, we take a moment to recognize our very own Brielle Freda, President of Brewster Washers. Brielle is the fifth-generation leader of our 105-year-old company that takes on some “out of this world”...

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In Memoriam Salvatore T. Freda, Jr. (1960 – 2023)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce our leader and President of Brewster Washers, Sal Freda Jr., passed away surrounded by family on the morning of 9/25/23. Born in Newark, NJ, he was raised in Belleville prior to settling in Cedar Grove 27...