UTEX Industries, Inc.

UTEX Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered fluid sealing solutions, founded in 1940 as Universal Packing and Gasket (UP&G) in Houston, Texas. The company designs, tests, manufactures, and distributes high-performance sealing products made from armored elastomers, polymers, urethanes, composites, and mechanical seal assemblies. With over 600 proprietary rubber compound formulations and 35+ patents, UTEX serves clients in oil and gas, water distribution, mining, transportation, marine, and general industrial markets. The company operates manufacturing facilities totaling over 700,000 square feet across Texas, the United Kingdom, Malaysia, and Singapore, employing approximately 450-900 people. UTEX is known for its XLH SUPERGOLD well service packing, casing seals, diverter packers, and RCD seals used in hydraulic fracturing and well service operations. The company has grown through strategic acquisitions including Applied Rubber Technology (1994), AccuSeal (1999), CAM Specialty Products (2008), Arefco Seals (2011), and Energy Products Inc. (2017).