Vermont's Flex-A-Seal acquires Louisiana manufacturer

Vermont Business Magazine Flex-A-Seal, anEssex Junction,Vermont-based manufacturer of custom engineered mechanical seals and welded metal bellows, recently acquired H&S Sealing, which has been doing business in Louisiana for over 35 years. As part of the expansion effort, H&S Sealing will become Flex-A-Seal Service Solutions.With the addition ofService Solutions, the company expands its capabilities and its ability to service a wide range of customers in the southern United States and throughout the country. Flex-A-Seal Service Solutions will retain the original Louisiana-based employees and leadership of the H&S Sealing team. Financial terms were not released.

“Flex-A-Seal is extremely pleased to welcome the Louisiana team,” said Flex-A-Seal Vice President Alex Slauson. “Their knowledge and expertise are a perfect fit with what we strive to bring to our customers: service and solutions.”

“We at H&S Sealing are excited about joining the Flex-A-Seal organization,” said Richard Armstrong, General Manager of the new Flex-A-Seal Service Solutions.“This will provide the ability for us to better serve our current and future customers.”

Flex-A-Seal is one of Vermont's fastest growing manufacturers and reported $18.5 million in revenues in 2016 as part ofVermont Business Magazine'sVermont 100+ (January 2017)and has 103 employees.

About Flex-A-Seal:

Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Essex Junction, Vermont, Flex-A-Seal is a leading manufacturer of custom engineered mechanical seals, welded metal bellows, and the world’s only patented split cartridge seal. With additional facilities in Brazil and Louisiana, Flex-A-Seal has a worldwide reputation for quality and innovation in the fluid sealing industry.

Source:ESSEX JUNCTION, VT—Flex-A-Seal 3.2.2017.flexaseal.com