WINNIPEG, Manitoba—Singer Industrial is increasing support for its customers in Canada with the addition of MEP Brothers Inc.
MEP Brothers, which manufactures industrial and hydraulic hose, gaskets and environmental spill response products in Winnipeg, will operate within the Industrial Rubber Division of Singer Industrial, according to a July 31 news release.
"MEP Brothers offers exceptional industrial and hydraulic hose products and service across a diverse customer base," said Sam Petillo, Industrial Rubber president. "We are excited to welcome them to our team and expand our footprint in Canada."
This addition brings Singer Industrial's footprint to more than 100 locations with over 1,500 employees in North America. The Canadian firm will continue to be led by its past owners Jeff Gural and Jamie Gural.
"Jeff and Jamie have cultivated a high-performing team of energetic and knowledgeable individuals deeply committed to customer satisfaction," Chris Reed, Singer Industrial regional manager, said in a statement. "Their team aligns seamlessly with our company culture and shared focus on exceptional customer experiences."
Jeff Gural, general manager of MEP Brothers, said the merger brings "endless possibilities" for both companies. "We are excited to join Singer Industrial in their effort to grow and supply the hose market."
Singer Industrial, headquartered in Dallas, distributes fluid power, hose and fittings, belt, seals and gaskets, pneumatic and automation products.
