Spartan Industrial & Marine

What Spartan Industrial & Marine does

Spartan Industrial & Marine is a Louisiana-based industrial equipment distributor and fabricator specializing in hydraulic and fluid transfer products for heavy-industrial end markets. The company sells industrial hoses, hydraulic hoses, couplings, quick disconnects, metal hose assemblies, composite hoses, valves, hose reels, and pneumatic and instrumentation components sourced from major manufacturers including Gates, Continental, Parker, Danfoss, and Ross Controls. It complements distribution with in-house custom fabrication services, including ASME Section 9 certified welding for metal hose assemblies, hydraulic hose crimping up to 8 inches at its Belle Chasse, LA facility and up to 16 inches via a Houston production center, and hydrostatic/pneumatic testing.

Spartan operates three Louisiana branch locations (Belle Chasse, Broussard, Houma) and supports customers through 24/7 field service trucks and inside-sales quote-based ordering. Its customer base spans oil and gas, offshore and marine, construction, power generation, chemical processing, OEM manufacturing, and agriculture, with a stated sales-led, enterprise field-sales motion targeting industrial buyers across the Gulf South. A strategic partnership with OnGuard Asset Management adds a recurring hose testing, tagging, traceability, and certification service line positioned around industrial safety compliance and proactive asset management.

The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singer Equities, which sits under SBP Holdings alongside Bishop Lifting Products; the combined SBP Holdings entity reports 58 North American locations and over 1,050 employees. Spartan itself has been an active consolidator, merging with Industrial & Marine Equipment Co. in 2017, acquiring ACE Conveyor Services in 2018, and itself being acquired by Singer Equities in 2018. More recently it has broadened its product surface into specialty data center cooling hoses and metal exhaust bellows, indicating modest product-line and vertical expansion beyond its legacy Gulf Coast industrial core.

Name

Spartan Industrial & Marine

Legal name

Spartan Industrial & Marine

Website

https://spartanindustrial.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Spartan Industrial & Marine is a Louisiana-based industrial distributor and fabricator of hydraulic and industrial hoses, metal hose assemblies, and related fluid handling components, serving oil and gas, marine, construction, power, chemical, OEM, and agriculture customers across the Gulf South.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Hose and Fluid Handling Equipment Distribution

NAICS

Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (332912), Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing (326220)

SIC

Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Fluid Power Systems MRO (Cylinders, Pumps, Valves, Hoses) (TLAKAHAI)

Keywords

• Industrial hose distribution
• Hydraulic equipment supply
• Metal hose fabrication
• Fluid transfer solutions
• Custom hose assembly

Headquarters

HQ city

Houma

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Hose and Hydraulic Equipment Sales: Sale of hydraulic hoses and fittings, industrial hoses, couplings, quick disconnects, metal hose assemblies, valves, and related accessories from major manufacturers including Gates, Continental, Parker, and Danfoss
2. Custom Fabrication and Assembly Services: Custom hose assembly, ASME-certified welding, industrial hose fabrication, and metal hose production services with in-house manufacturing capabilities
3. Testing and Certification Services: Hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, hose inspection, and OnGuard hose management certification services for safety and compliance

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Spartan Industrial & Marine distributes and fabricates industrial and hydraulic hoses, metal and composite hose assemblies, hydraulic couplings and quick disconnects, valves, hose reels, and pneumatic control products sourced from manufacturers such as Gates, Continental, Parker, Danfoss, and Ross Controls. The company also provides custom hose assembly, ASME Section 9 certified welding, large-diameter hose crimping (up to 16 inch), and OnGuard hose testing and certification services through three Louisiana locations with 24/7 mobile field service.

Product overview

Spartan Industrial & Marine is an industrial equipment distributor and fabricator specializing in hydraulic and fluid transfer products. The portfolio centers on industrial and hydraulic hoses (from brands like Gates, Continental, Rubberworx), metal hose assemblies, hydraulic couplings and quick disconnects, valves, hose reels, and pneumatic control products from Ross Controls. The company operates as both a product distributor and a fabricator, offering custom hose assembly, ASME-certified welding, and OnGuard hose testing and certification services. Specialty capabilities include data center cooling products and metal exhaust bellows. Key services complement the product portfolio by enabling custom fabrication, hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, and 24/7 emergency support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• OnGuard hose management programs help identify and correct high-risk assets and move from reactive to proactive management processes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• OnGuard Asset ManagementcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with OnGuard Asset Management provides in-house and on-site hose testing capabilities. OnGuard helps identify and correct high-risk assets and provides tools to move from reactive to proactive hose management processes. Spartan offers OnGuard certification services to customers for hose testing, tagging, and traceability from cradle to grave.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Applied Industrial Technologies: Applied Industrial is a large public industrial distributor with hundreds of service centers across North America offering fluid power, bearings, hose, fittings, and MRO supplies. It is comparable because it covers similar industrial hose categories (especially through its Applied Fluid Power group) but at vastly greater scale, serving many of the same OEM and process customers.
• Parker Hannifin: Parker Hannifin is a Fortune-500 motion and control technology company and a major Spartan supplier that also serves end-customers directly through ParkerStore and authorized distribution. Both companies overlap heavily in hydraulic hose, fittings, valves, and quick disconnects used in industrial, marine, and oilfield applications.
• Gates Industrial: Gates is one of Spartan's largest product suppliers (hydraulic and industrial hose) and is itself a major global hose manufacturer with a broad portfolio. Gates is comparable as an OEM supplier that also competes indirectly with distributors through its own service network and digital sales channels, especially for high-spec data center and industrial applications.
• Fastenal: Fastenal is a large public industrial supply distributor with thousands of in-market locations and a growing fluid power offering alongside fasteners, tools, and MRO products. It represents an incumbent threat to regional hose distributors like Spartan on commodity and standard industrial supply SKUs.
• Continental Industrial Hose: Continental is a leading global manufacturer of industrial hoses used in chemical, petroleum, food, and material handling applications and is among Spartan's named suppliers. Comparable as an OEM brand that competes for the same end-customer specifications in industrial fluid handling.
• Eaton Hydraulics: Eaton is a major diversified industrial manufacturer with a leading hydraulic hose, coupling, and fluid power product portfolio serving OEMs, oil & gas, and heavy equipment end markets. Comparable as a supplier that increasingly competes with distributors through its own authorized service networks and digital channels.

Direct peers

• Pirtek USA: Pirtek operates a franchise-based hydraulic and industrial hose service network with mobile on-site hose replacement, custom hose assembly, and 24/7 emergency response. It is one of the closest direct competitors to Spartan's service-led hydraulic hose business model, targeting identical fluid power, construction, and industrial MRO customers.
• Brennan Industries: Brennan Industries manufactures carbon and stainless steel hydraulic fittings and adapters, including field attachable and crimp fittings that directly overlap Spartan's hydraulic couplings product category. Comparable as a competing fluid-power component supplier to the same OEM and MRO customers.
• Dixon Valve & Coupling Company: Dixon Valve is a leading manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings, couplings, valves, and fluid transfer equipment for industrial, chemical, and petroleum markets. Spartan resells Dixon products alongside Brennan and Stucchi, making Dixon a comparable competitor on the fluid handling product mix.
• Kuriyama of America: Kuriyama manufactures and distributes a broad line of industrial rubber hoses (Kuri Tec, Alfagomma, Tigerflex) used in industrial, chemical, and petroleum transfer, overlapping Spartan's core industrial hose portfolio. Comparable as both a competing brand carried by competitors and a peer supplier in distribution channels.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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