--- title: "Honoring Max Ramos: Founder’s Legacy Behind A.R.K. Ramos | Family-Owned Since WWII — A.R.K. Ramos | Premium Architectural Signage" description: Discover the inspiring story of Max Ramos, WWII Navy veteran and founder of A.R.K. Ramos. For over 70 years and four generations, our family-owned business has upheld his legacy of quality craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. Contact us today to learn more and place your order. image: https://partner.arkramos.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Brass%20Plaque%20Honoring%20Max%20Ramos%2c%20Founder%20of%20A_R_K.jpg --- # A Legacy Of Hard Work [ Admin ](https://partner.arkramos.com/a.r.k.-ramos-foundry-manufacturing-blog/author/admin) June 26, 2024 # A Legacy Of Hard Work Aug 1 Written By [Venturfy](https://partner.arkramos.com/news?author=5f9146647a5ee562c25fea46) ![Close-up of a brass plaque commemorating Max Ramos, founder of A.R.K. Ramos, featuring engraved text and polished finish](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/639ac7962dfb705d7766f178/1b1a1323-e4db-4acc-9359-f4f240b054ba/Brass%20Plaque%20Honoring%20Max%20Ramos,%20Founder%20of%20A.R.K.%20Ramos) Max Ramos is not only the founder of [A.R.K. Ramos](https://partner.arkramos.com/home) but also the inspiration for everything we do. His legacy of hard work, dedication to family and military service is something that our company honors each and every day. Max served the U.S. Navy during WWII and was a member of the American Foundry Society for forty years. He was a talented craftsman and a very generous person. It is because of him that we strive to provide excellent customer service to each and every person we come into contact with and strive to provide the highest quality products that are available. For the past 70 plus years and 4 generations, there has always been a member of the Ramos Family here and willing to help in any way possible! 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