Amazon Hose & Rubber Company Joins Forces with SunSource/GHX

 

As of October 19, 2021, the Amazon Hose & Rubber Company management team is pleased to announce that Amazon Hose & Rubber Company has joined forces with GHX Industrial (as SunSource company), based in Houston, TX. GHX Industrial is a highly recognized value-added distributor and fabricator of industrial gaskets and hoses. With 51 locations across North America, they inventory a wide range of gasket materials, hoses, fittings, textiles, and expansion joints. GHX covers a broad spectrum of applications for the industries they serve.

The partnership between the companies will benefit Amazon Hose & Rubber, GHX, SunSource and all our associates, supplier partners, and customers. Amazon Hose will become a core entity of the SunSource Fluid Conveyance business unit. This SunSource group specializes in the distribution and fabrication of industrial gaskets and hoses for general industrial use, and custom applications. Our continued drive for growth with these products in our geographical region will remain our primary focus.

Why are we joining forces?

SunSource brings strength to ensure our continued prosperity and growth.

SunSource offers additional capital to invest in resources required to grow our business for our supplier partners and our associates.

Amazon Hose, GHX Industrial, and SunSource share a common vision and values in business ethics, team recognition and retention, customer focus, and long-term business relationships with our supplier partners. Our steadfast commitment to our supplier partners, as well as our customers remains the same.

What is not changing?

• Management team – The Amazon Hose management team remains in place to manage our business
• The Amazon Hose & Rubber name
• Sales representatives and customer service personnel
• Product and service capabilities
• 24/7 customer support

If you have questions, please reach out to the Amazon Hose manager that you normally communicate with. We could not be more pleased that SunSource has chosen Amazon Hose to become part of the SunSource family. These are exciting times for Amazon Hose and all our associates as we strengthen the company to continue to grow the business, as we have for over 100 years.

Amazon Hose
Jim Donlin, President, jimdonlin@amazonhose.com, 407-843-8190
George Malgoza, VP Finance & Operations, georgemalgoza@amazonhose.com, 407-843-8190

GHX/SunSource
Rich Potero, President GHX, rich.potero@ghxinc.com, 713-253-6746
Tyler Pugh, Director of M&A, tpugh@sunsrce.com, 949-606-3650