Performance Inflatables Company Acquires Flexi-Liner Corporation
- Nov 28, 2024
- 2 min read
Performance Inflatables Co. LLC, a portfolio company of Pinewell Capital, and Flexi-Liner Corporation jointly announced this month the acquisition of Flexi-Liner Corporation by Performance Inflatables.
Flexi-Liner Corporation will be maintaining its location in Chino, California to continue to service the international tank lining and helium recovery markets with solutions including Chemical Tank Liners, Hypochlorite Tank Liners, Helium Recovery Bags and Surege Vessel Bladders.
Flexi-Liner has been a leader in innovative solutions to protect and refurbish tanks in a cost-effective manner while minimizing down time. “We are excited to join Performance Inflatables to continue to expand the customers we satisfy as part of a larger but very focused team said Tait Eyre, President Flexi-Liner Corporation.”
Performance Inflatables is a world leading manufacturer and provider of cutting-edge solutions to Commercial and Military customers based on high performance fabric technologies, creating highly engineered and innovative inflatable products for every environment from the Mariana Trench to Space. The key operating companies of Subsalve USA, AEF and AERÉ Marine have globally recognized positions including Buoyancy Solutions, Water Load Testing, Pneumatic Lifting, Agile Liquid Logistics Solutions, the Skirts for the US Fleet of Air Cushion Vehicles, High Performance Inflatable/Deflatable Boat Fenders and other Docking Solutions.
“We are thrilled to have Flexi-Liner Corporation join the Performance Inflatables portfolio of companies” said Richard Heath CEO of Performance Inflatables.
“Flexi-Liner’s focus on Customers, Quality, and Innovation fits perfectly with the culture of Performance Inflatables. The addition of Tait and the entire Flexi-Liner Corporation staff to the existing team, with over 45 years of experience in related businesses, will unleash the ability to solve a broader set of difficult challenges and enhance our ability to deliver exceptional customer outcomes wherever they operate. We will continue to invest in and grow our capabilities at our North Kingstown RI, Picayune MS, Coral Springs FL and Chino CA sites.”
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