Flextral
Flextral is a Bridgestone-owned brand manufacturing and distributing SAE/ISO-compliant hydraulic and industrial hose, couplings, adapters, and crimping equipment through authorized distributors across North America, serving industrial manufacturing, commercial truck, oil and gas, food and beverage, and data center cooling end markets.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersOrange Park, United States
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Flextral does
Flextral is a manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic and industrial hose products operating as a brand under Bridgestone, the Japanese diversified conglomerate. The company is headquartered in Orange Park, Florida, and sells a broad portfolio of SAE- and ISO-compliant hydraulic hose (general, special application, pressure wash, push-on, Teflon, and thermoplastic variants), industrial hose (air, water, petroleum, chemical, material handling, oil and gas, DEF, marine, auto and truck, food and beverage, composite, steam, metal, ducting and vacuum, and data center cooling), and a full range of hydraulic couplings (E, N, V-VS, C, HA, HB, AF, F, P, T, ES SS, NC SS, PC SS, T SS, TS, J, 1R, 2R, 5R, 7R, 7RP, Z-ZR series), hydraulic adapters (tube and pipe, flange, O-ring boss, BSP and metric, O-ring face seal, flareless), industrial couplings and fittings (air fittings, Crimp-X system, camlocks, Bauer fittings, flanges, grooved fittings, pipe fittings, frac hose fittings, fuel fittings, garden fittings, valves, gauges, clamps, sandblast, push-on, quick couplings), accessories (sleeving, hose guards, kits, O-rings, Stopflex NRS, whip checks, fog nozzles, safety blow guns, in-line lubricators, hosebuns), and hydraulic equipment (hose crimpers, Weatherhead conversion kits, hose saws, lifts and stands).
The company's go-to-market is exclusively indirect: Flextral sells through an extensive network of authorized distributors across North America, supported by a Quick Quote system that routes customers to national account specialists, and digital resources (CAD files, technical documentation, downloadable charts) hosted on flextral.com. Revenue derives from one-time product sales of physical hose, fittings, and equipment through this channel, with quote-based pricing. Flextral serves end customers across industrial manufacturing, commercial truck and auto, oil and gas, food and beverage, data center cooling, marine, petroleum, and chemical processing, with the Flextral System framing the portfolio as a complete solution for hose assembly. The brand's social media presence (Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn) operates under the HosePower identity, indicating an established but modest digital footprint.
Flextral firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Flextral
- Legal name
- Flextral
- Website
- https://flextral.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- Flextral is a Bridgestone-owned brand manufacturing and distributing SAE/ISO-compliant hydraulic and industrial hose, couplings, adapters, and crimping equipment through authorized distributors across North America, serving industrial manufacturing, commercial truck, oil and gas, food and beverage, and data center cooling end markets.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Where Flextral is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Orange Park
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Markets served
Flextral business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Personnel
Revenue model
- Hydraulic Hose and Fittings Sales: Sale of SAE and ISO compliant hydraulic hose, couplings, adapters, and accessories through authorized distributor network.
- Industrial Hose and Fittings Sales: Sale of complete line of engineered industrial hose, fittings, and assemblies including commercial truck, jackhammer, water, air, petroleum, chemical and material conducting hose products.
- Equipment Sales: Sale of engineered crimpers for industrial and hydraulic hose, conversion kits, hose saws, lifts and stands.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels6 records
Flextral product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Flextral manufactures and distributes a diversified line of SAE and ISO compliant hydraulic and industrial hose products, couplings, adapters, accessories, and engineered crimping equipment. The company sells its products exclusively through an authorized distributor network across North America and operates as a brand under Bridgestone.
Product overview
Flextral is a manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic and industrial hose products, operating as a brand under Bridgestone. The company offers a diversified line of SAE and ISO compliant hydraulic hose, fittings, accessories, and hydraulic assemblies for industrial applications. The product portfolio is organized into hydraulic products (including general hydraulic hoses with special application, pressure wash, push-on, Teflon, and thermoplastic variants; hydraulic couplings across multiple series including E, N, V-VS, C, HA, HB, AF, F, P, T, ES SS, NC SS, PC SS, T SS, TS, J, 1R, 2R, 5R, 7R, 7RP, and Z-ZR series; hydraulic adapters for tube/pipe, flange, O-ring boss, BSP/metric, O-ring face seal, and flareless connections; and hydraulic accessories including sleeving, plastic wrap, hose guards, kits, O-rings, and Stopflex systems), industrial products (industrial hose for air, water, petroleum, chemical, material handling, oil and gas, DEF, marine, auto and truck, food and beverage, composite, steam, metal, ducting and vacuum, and data center cooling; industrial couplings including air fittings, Crimp-X system, camlocks, Bauer fittings, flanges, grooved fittings, pipe fittings, frac hose fittings, fuel fittings, garden fittings, valves, gauges, clamps, sandblast, push-on, and quick couplings; and industrial accessories), and hydraulic equipment (hose crimpers, conversion kits, miscellaneous equipment, hose saws, and lifts and stands). Flextral distributes through an extensive authorized distributor network and crimping equipment is engineered for safety, durability, and ease of operation as part of the complete Flextral System covering every aspect of the hose assembly process.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Hydraulic Hoses Diversified line of SAE and ISO compliant hydraulic hoses including general hydraulic, special application, pressure wash, push-on, Teflon, and thermoplastic variants for fluid power applications.
- Hydraulic Couplings Multiple series of hydraulic couplings (E, N, V-VS, C, HA, HB, AF, F, P, T, ES SS, NC SS, PC SS, T SS, TS, J, 1R, 2R, 5R, 7R, 7RP, Z-ZR) for connecting hydraulic hoses and components across industrial fluid power systems.
- Hydraulic Adapters Complete line of hydraulic adapters including tube and pipe, flange, O-Ring boss, BSP and metric, O-Ring face seal, and flareless variants for industrial hydraulic system connections.
- Industrial Hose Complete line of engineered industrial hose for air, water, petroleum, chemical, material handling, oil and gas, DEF, marine, auto and truck, food and beverage, composite, steam, metal, ducting and vacuum, and data center cooling applications.
- Industrial Couplings Industrial couplings including air fittings, Crimp-X system, camlocks, Bauer fittings, flanges, grooved fittings, pipe fittings, frac hose fittings, fuel fittings, garden fittings, valves, gauges, clamps, sandblast, push-on, and quick couplings for industrial fluid systems.
- Hydraulic Equipment Engineered hose crimpers, Weatherhead conversion kits, hose saws, lifts and stands, and miscellaneous equipment for assembly of hydraulic and industrial hose.
Companies that use Flextral
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Flextral technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Flextral partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Authorized DistributorscoreExtensive network of authorized distributors that ensure product availability and efficient delivery with short lead times for Flextral hydraulic and industrial hose products across North America.
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Flextral competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Parker Hannifin: Global leader in motion and control technologies with a major hydraulic and industrial hose division. Direct competitor to Flextral in hydraulic hose, fittings, adapters, and couplings across industrial and commercial markets.
- ALFAGOMMA: Global manufacturer of hydraulic and industrial hose products with strong industrial, oil & gas, and food-grade hose offerings. Direct competitor in similar end markets and product applications.
- Gates Industrial: Manufacturer of engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions including industrial and hydraulic hose. Direct competitor to Flextral in fluid transfer products, couplings, and adapters.
- Eaton: Diversified power management company with a strong hydraulic hose and fluid conveyance product line. Competes directly with Flextral in hydraulic and industrial hose systems and related components.
- Kuriyama: Manufacturer of industrial hose products serving chemical, petroleum, food & beverage, and material handling applications. Direct competitor in several industrial hose categories and fittings.
- Manuli Hydraulics: Specialist manufacturer of hydraulic and industrial hose products, fittings, and adapters. Direct competitor in similar product categories with global distribution and a comparable focus on hydraulic systems.
Broad incumbents
- Danfoss: Global supplier of hydraulic components, hose, and fittings for industrial and mobile equipment. Competes with Flextral in hydraulic system components, adapters, and engineered solutions.
- Continental (ContiTech): Global automotive and industrial supplier with a ContiTech division producing industrial hose, hydraulic hose, and related products. Competes with Flextral across multiple product categories through a larger global footprint.
- Bosch Rexroth: Leading manufacturer of hydraulic components including hose, fittings, and adapters. Competes with Flextral in the hydraulic systems market, particularly for industrial and mobile equipment applications.
Regional players
- RYCO Hydraulics: Australia-based hydraulic hose and fittings manufacturer with North American presence. Direct competitor in hydraulic hose with similar product specifications and standards compliance.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks4 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Flextral social profiles
Digital presenceFlextral financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
Flextral leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Flextral funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Flextral M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Flextral
What does Flextral do?
Flextral manufactures and distributes a diversified line of SAE and ISO compliant hydraulic and industrial hose products, couplings, adapters, accessories, and engineered crimping equipment. The company sells its products exclusively through an authorized distributor network across North America and operates as a brand under Bridgestone.
Is Flextral a public or private company?
Flextral is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Flextral founded?
Flextral was founded in -1.
Where is Flextral based?
Flextral is headquartered in Orange Park, United States, in the North America region.
How does Flextral make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Hydraulic Hose and Fittings Sales are the primary driver. The others are industrial Hose and Fittings Sales and equipment Sales.
Who are Flextral's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Parker Hannifin, ALFAGOMMA, Gates Industrial, Eaton, Kuriyama and Manuli Hydraulics. Broad incumbents are Danfoss, Continental (ContiTech) and Bosch Rexroth. RYCO Hydraulics is listed as a regional player.
Does Flextral have an API?
No public API is recorded for Flextral.