This location is a few blocks from the world's first automobile assembly line, at the Highland Park Ford Plant.

[1] In its early years, around sixty percent of the company's business was manufacturing parts and fixtures for aircraft.

[3] Due to its focus on the aviation industry, the company name was changed to Ex-Cell-O Aircraft and Tool Corporation in 1927.

[5] During World War II, they manufactured the following products for military use: By the mid-1960s, the company was based in Troy, Michigan.

In 1978, the company bought itself, becoming fully Indian-owned and independent from the American branch, changing its name to XLO India Limited.