October 18, 2007

GHX Industrial, LLC, a Houston-based fabricator and distributor of industrial fluid transfer and sealing products, has acquired All Hose & Specialty, LLC and Sykes Supply Company for $20 million.
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With the acquisitions, GHX will have annualized revenues of $70 million and increased coverage through the Gulf Coast area.

All Hose is a supplier and assembler of high-pressure, hydraulic and industrial hose products and fittings with facilities in Broussard and Houma, LA, and in Houston, TX. Hose's customer base is broadly diversified across the oilfield service, industrial equipment and industrial service industries.

SSC is a supplier and provider of industrial hose, gaskets and mechanical seal repair with facilities in Pensacola, FL, and Mobile, AL.