Flexitallic Chinese Licensee Added to Prestigious Accepted Manufacturers List.HOUSTON -- Flexitallic, the leading international provider of high quality industrial sealing products, today announced that manufacturing licensee Liaoning Cartec Sealing Technologies Inc. in Benxi, Peoples Republic of China, has been accepted by the world's largest integrated oil company for spiral wound, kammprofile and corrugated cor·ru·gate v. cor·ru·gat·ed, cor·ru·gat·ing, cor·ru·gates v.tr. To shape into folds or parallel and alternating ridges and grooves. v.intr. metal gasket fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. . Liaoning Cartec is one of Flexitallic's 19 global manufacturing licensees. "The Benxi facility is the first Chinese manufacturing site to be included on this company's Accepted Manufacturers List as a Flexitallic licensee for any type of product," says Flexitallic Chairman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Russell E. Ginn. "Acceptance to manufacture spiral wound gaskets and other sealing products for the client's refineries and petrochemical plants came after an extensive audit of the Benxi facility. We believe this is just the beginning of a long and mutually beneficial Adj. 1. mutually beneficial - mutually dependent interdependent, mutualist dependent - relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed; "dependent children"; "dependent on moisture" relationship with Liaoning Cartec." Flexitallic also announced the opening of its Chinese sales office in Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China, and the appointment of Zhang (Sam) Shengqing as Regional Sales Manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → for the Peoples Republic of China. About Flexitallic Established in 1912, Flexitallic is the international market leader in manufacturing and supplying high quality industrial sealing products. Flexitallic invented the spiral wound gasket, which has become the industrial sealing standard, gaining national recognition during World War II for the U.S. Navy's use of the spiral wound gasket in its steam ship engines. Today, Flexitallic spiral wound gaskets primarily are used to seal pipes in refineries, petrochemical plants and many other process applications worldwide. The company's other flagship material is Thermiculite(R), which is manufactured as a filler for spiral wound gaskets, as a sheet with a metal core, as a facing for kammprofile gaskets, and in early 2005, as a coreless sheet form to be used as a replacement for graphite graphite (grăf`īt), an allotropic form of carbon, known also as plumbago and black lead. It is dark gray or black, crystalline (often in the form of slippery scales), greasy, and soft, with a metallic luster. and non asbestos sheet gaskets. Flexitallic's global network includes three owned manufacturing plants in Deer Park, Texas Deer Park is a city in Harris County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown Metropolitan Area and is situated in Southeast Texas. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 28,520. History Deer Park was founded in 1892 by Simon West. , Cleckheaton, U.K., and Rochdale, U.K., and 28 other manufacturing locations comprised of joint ventures and manufacturing licensees in 15 countries. For more information, please visit www.flexitallic.com. |
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