Commercial Fluid Power

Name

Commercial Fluid Power

Legal name

Commercial Honing LLC

Website

https://commercialfluidpower.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Commercial Fluid Power (DBA of Commercial Honing LLC) is a North American distributor and precision machining services provider serving fluid power OEMs and hydraulic cylinder manufacturers with chrome bar, DOM tubing, and ten in-house metalworking services across nine US and Canadian facilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Fluid Power Materials and Machining Services

NAICS

Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995)

SIC

Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050)

akta.pro primary industry

Hydraulic Components (Pumps, Motors, Cylinders) (IMAHAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hoses, Tubing & Fittings (Hydraulic/Pneumatic Lines & Connectors) (IMAHAGAH)

Keywords

• Precision machining services
• Fluid power materials
• Chrome bar supply
• DOM tubing sales
• Industrial metalworking

Headquarters

HQ city

Dover

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Material Sales: Sale of chrome bars (1045 and 1050 Chrome Plated Bar, Induction Hardened Chrome Plated Bar, Nitro Bar, 1144 Stressproof) and DOM tubing (1026 DOM, ST52.3 DOM, 1026 CDS, A519/A106 HFS, Chrome plated OD, Nitro tubing) in imperial and metric sizes.
2. Precision Machining Services: CNC machining, manual machining, milling, boring, welding, trepaning, skiving, straightening, sawing services for custom part fabrication. Services provided on materials including alloys, carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper, high temperature alloys, Inconel, ductile iron.
3. Honing Services: Precision honing of tubing and pipe for hydraulic cylinder applications. Honed and suitable-to-hone tubing in imperial and metric sizes from 1"-14" ID.
4. Delivery Services: Own fleet of trucks for on-time delivery, full service pickup, processing, and delivery with both flat bed and straight trucks. Also contracts with multiple freight carriers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Commercial Fluid Power sells fluid power raw materials, specifically chrome-plated bars (1045, 1050, IHCP, Nitro, 1144 Stressproof) and DOM/CDS/HFS tubing in imperial and metric sizes, and provides precision machining and metalworking services including honing, CNC machining, boring, welding, trepanning, milling, skiving, straightening, and sawing on those and customer-supplied materials. The company targets hydraulic cylinder manufacturers and fluid power component producers, operating nine facilities across the United States and Canada with an owned delivery fleet.

Product overview

Commercial Fluid Power is a fluid power materials and machining services provider operating as a one-stop shop for fluid power needs. The company offers a portfolio of two core material product lines—Chrome Bar Sales and DOM Tubing Sales—complemented by ten distinct machining and metalworking services including CNC Machining, Honing, Boring, Welding, Trepanning, Milling, Skiving, Straightening, Machining, and Sawing Services. The materials business provides chrome-plated bar stock and various tubing types for hydraulic cylinder manufacturing, while the services division performs precision metalworking operations on customer materials. The company maintains its own delivery fleet and operates multiple facilities across the United States and Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Chrome Bar Sales Sales of chrome-plated bar stock including 1045 and 1050 Chrome Plated Bar, Induction Hardened Chrome Plated Bar (IHCP), Nitro Bar, and 1144 Stressproof in imperial (.250"-8.00") and metric (12mm-150mm) sizes for fluid power applications.
• DOM Tubing Sales Sales of Drawn Over Mandrel (DOM), Cold Drawn Seamless (CDS), and Hot Finished Seamless (HFS) tubing, including honed and suitable-to-hone tubing, in imperial and metric sizes for hydraulic cylinder manufacturing.
• CNC Machining Long-length CNC machining services using HAAS ST-30 CNC lathe with steady rest table, including threading (ACME, stub ACME, buttress, standard), groove, bore, drill, and turn for chrome bar and tubing up to 36" diameter and 236" long at 10,000 lb weight capacity with .001" diameter tolerance.
• Honing Services Precision honing for tubing and pipe from .500" to 46" inside diameter and up to 60" outside diameter, with 20-ton lifting capacity for large diameter honing and honing lengths from 6" to 70'.
• Boring Services Horizontal and vertical boring mill services for long and short bore operations, including long length boring 36" diameter at 28' long, 40" diameter at 30' long, 27.5" diameter at 38' long, and large diameter boring up to 50" ID up to 12' long with single point bore up to 41" deep.
• Welding Services Welding fabrications on steel tubing, steel plate, alloy, low carbon, and ductile iron materials with five-ton lifting capacity, including Mig, Tig, and Submerged Arc welding plus bronze cladding on steel or ductile iron.
• Trepanning Services Large diameter hole drilling services with multiple trepanning machines handling materials up to 20' maximum length, 2"-16" ID, 32" OD, producing a useable core approximately 1.5" smaller than trepan size.
• Milling Services Horizontal milling and drilling services with 10,000 pound weight capacity, including tapping services for threading on alloy steel and Inconel materials.
• Skiving Services Skive and burnish finishing services for long lengths up to 24' with inside diameters from 1.500" to 12.000", including metric sizes, on brass, aluminum, and copper materials.
• Straightening Services Material straightening using a 150-ton press for steel bars, rods, tubes, plates, and shafts up to 30' long and 18" outside diameter.
• Machining Services Manual machining including turning, threading (all forms), and grooving on carbon steel, brass, aluminum, and high temperature alloys, with turning capacity up to 54" diameter at 27' long and max swing up to 50" diameter at 56" long.
• Sawing Services Bar and tube cutting services for alloys, carbon steel, induction hardened bar, and stainless steel up to 18" diameter, 40' length, and five tons weight with same-day turnaround capability.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• National Tube Supply (NTS US)minorOthersNTS (National Tube Supply) branding appears on the US locations page, suggesting a partnership or affiliation relationship. NTS appears as a co-branded partner in distribution and materials supply.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Parker Hannifin: Diversified motion and control technologies leader with a major Winnebago-cylinder hydraulics portfolio. One of the largest buyers of fluid power materials and machined components in the market.
• Bosch Rexroth: Global hydraulics, pneumatics, and linear motion manufacturer. As a major hydraulic cylinder producer, represents a key potential customer segment that Commercial Fluid Power serves indirectly.
• Eaton Corporation: Global power management company with a large Hydraulics segment manufacturing hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves, and fittings. Anchors the demand profile for Commercial Fluid Power's materials and machining services.

Direct peers

• Metaltek International: Specialty metal casting and precision machining provider serving industrial markets including fluid power and heavy equipment. Comparable specialty manufacturing services and end-market exposure.
• Winsert, Inc. Precision machined components, including wear-resistant alloys, serving fluid power and industrial markets. Comparable in serving hydraulic cylinder OEMs with specialized machined parts.
• Pierce Industries: Custom machined components and assemblies for fluid power and hydraulic cylinder OEMs. Closely comparable machining services and end-market focus as Commercial Fluid Power.
• Custom Manufacturing & Engineering (CME): Precision machining and engineering services for hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder manufacturers. Comparable custom machining services and fluid power end-market specialization.
• National Tube Supply (NTS): Steel tubing and bar stock distributor serving fluid power and mechanical tube markets. Direct overlap with Commercial Fluid Power's DOM tubing and chrome bar lines, and a co-branded partner on the company's website.

Regional players

• Hydro, Inc. Hydraulic equipment repair, sales, and service provider. Operates in adjacent fluid power aftermarket services rather than OEM materials/machining, but serves the same customer ecosystem in regional markets.

Others

• Continental Disc Corporation: Manufacturer of rupture discs and pressure relief devices used in fluid power and process systems. Adjacent supplier to the same fluid power customer base, though offering complementary rather than competing products.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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