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Hose of South Texas joins Tipco Technologies

April 2, 2024 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

Tipco Technologies and Hose of South Texas (HOST) announced their partnership today. With a shared vision based on people, partnerships, and innovation, Hose of South Texas will be joining Tipco in its mission to become the largest independent distributor of fluid conveyance and sealing solutions in the United States. HOST will continue to operate under the leadership of Tripp Batey as President.

Hose of South Texas has been setting the industry standard in industrial and hydraulic hose since 1978. For over four decades, they have proudly served South Texas and beyond, earning a reputation for excellence, reliability, and unparalleled customer service. HOST stands apart from competitors by consistently delivering top-tier products and exceeding customer expectations with their unmatched service standards. Their commitment to excellence has enabled them to build strong relationships with customers in South Texas and beyond, making HOST a trusted partner in various markets.

Established in 1888, Tipco has earned its position as an elite provider of comprehensive fluid solutions. December of 2023 marked a significant milestone as Tipco expanded nationwide through a strategic merger with HydraTech Industrial Solutions, catapulting its presence to 30 locations spanning 15 states. Emphasizing technology integration, strategic channel alignment, and customer-centric approaches, Tipco remains at the forefront of the industry. Under the leadership of Brad Marshall and Rob Lyons, Tipco is poised for continued expansion and success.

The partnership between Tipco Technologies and HOST will result in a total of 31 locations across 15 states. This strategic move significantly boosts Tipco’s presence in the dynamic Texas markets, further establishing its prominence in the region.

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