Founded as Flex Plastics, Inc. - a small extrusion company with 12 employees, producing reinforced plastic conduit for the automotive industry
History
Flex Technologies has grown from a small extrusion company with 12 employees to a major force in the industry, with five locations.
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Vertical integration begins with the opening of our PVC compounding plant in Baltic, Ohio - Polyflex Compounding
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A 20,000 square foot extrusion and assembly operation opens in Portland, Tennessee
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Lafayette, Tennessee facility opens - Start of molding units and cable assemblies production for Flex Technologies
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Acquisition of mechanical cable company complete
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Patented vapor/fuel quick connect developed
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Heavy duty shift cable is designed and validated
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Sonic welding and spin welding technology added
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First mechanical plastic tube bending machine put into production
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Carbon canister technology developed - first executive order
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Design/development of throttle cable and combo throttle choke cable for the Outdoor Power Equipment market
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Design/development of carbon canister for the marine industry
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Design/development of components for fuel system pick-up lines
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Flex Technologies continues to improve on industry-leading core competencies in order to better serve the market’s demands. Utilizing new technologies and the development of 3D technology provides quick response capabilities to tackle new products in untapped markets today and tomorrow.
