Allied Packing & Rubber

What Allied Packing & Rubber does

Allied Packing & Rubber, Inc. is a privately held industrial distributor and custom gasket manufacturer founded in 1960 in Wilmington, California, and currently headquartered at 1335 West 11th Street in Long Beach. The company supplies fluid sealing and transfer products to marine, industrial repair, oil and gas, sport fishing, piping, food service, and government agency customers across the Western United States. Its offerings span custom-cut gaskets, gasket and rubber sheeting (including compressed non-asbestos, graphite, PTFE, EPDM, neoprene, nitrile, FKM, and silicone), industrial hoses (air, chemical, petroleum, steam, water, fire, suction-discharge, ducting), hose fittings, compression packing, seals, textiles, expansion joints, and Allpax gasket cutting tools. The firm distributes products from over a dozen major manufacturers including Garlock, ContiTech, Kuriyama, American Braiding, and Amorim, and holds exclusive distribution of Allpax Gasket Cutter Systems.

Allied operates with a headcount of 1-10 employees from a single Long Beach facility open to walk-in customers Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. Its go-to-market is sales-led, anchored by direct phone orders (562-435-2411), a website product catalog, and a custom gasket quote form that accepts buyer specifications, drawings, and material preferences. Pricing is quote-based for custom work, with unit pricing on stocked standard items; no public price list is disclosed. The company generates revenue through one-time product sales and custom fabrication orders, with no subscription, recurring, or licensing model in place.

The firm's competitive positioning rests on 60+ years of operating history, deep marine-industry expertise originating from the founder's direct service to port customers at Long Beach and Los Angeles, and broad multi-brand distribution breadth. No funding rounds, parent company, subsidiaries, acquisitions, leadership changes, or regulatory actions are identified in the available data, and the company has no mobile app, API, AI capabilities, or social media presence beyond its website. Geographic scope is limited to the Western US with no global footprint claimed.

Name

Allied Packing & Rubber

Legal name

Allied Packing & Rubber, Inc.

Website

https://alliedpackingandrubber.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Allied Packing & Rubber is a privately held Long Beach-based industrial distributor and custom gasket manufacturer founded in 1960, supplying fluid sealing and transfer products to marine, industrial repair, oil and gas, and government customers across the Western United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Fluid Sealing Products

NAICS

Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing (339991), Rubber Product Manufacturing (3262), Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing (326220), Other Rubber Product Manufacturing (32629)

SIC

Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050), Fabricated Rubber Products, Nec (3060)

akta.pro primary industry

Seals, Gaskets & Fluid Connectors (O-rings, packings, rotary seals, quick couplers) (IMAHAGAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Hoses & Tubing (Rubber/Elastomer) (IMANALAA), Molded & Extruded Industrial Rubber Parts (Custom Components) (IMANALAG), Pipe Accessories & Joining Systems (Couplings, Gaskets, Solvent Cement, Fusion Fittings) (IMANADAJ), Adhesive, Sealant & Gasket Rubber Compounds (IMANAJAI)

Keywords

• Industrial gasket fabrication
• Fluid sealing products
• Rubber sheet distribution
• Industrial hose supply
• Compression packing materials

Headquarters

HQ city

Long Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Allied Packing & Rubber generates revenue through the sale of fluid sealing and transfer products including gaskets, gasket sheets, rubber sheets, hoses, hose fittings, compression packing, seals, textiles, expansion joints, and Allpax gasket cutter tools. The company also provides custom gasket fabrication services. Revenue is generated through one-time product sales and custom orders.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Allied Packing & Rubber distributes and custom-fabricates fluid sealing and transfer products including gaskets, gasket sheets, rubber sheets and stripping, industrial hoses, hose fittings, compression packing, mechanical seals, O-rings, textiles, and expansion joints. The company sources materials from major manufacturers (Garlock, ContiTech, Klinger, Kuriyama, Dixon, American Biltrite, American Braiding, Allpax and others) and produces made-to-order custom gaskets based on customer specifications for marine, industrial, oil and gas, food service, and government sectors.

Product overview

Allied Packing & Rubber is a specialized industrial distributor and custom manufacturer of fluid sealing and transfer products with over 60 years of experience. The company operates as a single unified offering centered on custom gasket manufacturing combined with an extensive catalog of branded industrial products. The core product portfolio encompasses: custom gaskets (made to customer specifications via quote form), gasket materials (compressed non-asbestos, graphite, PTFE, cork composite sheets), rubber sheets and stripping (EPDM, neoprene, nitrile, fluoroelastomer, silicone in various durometers), industrial hoses (air, chemical, petroleum, steam, water, fire, suction-discharge, ducting), hose fittings, compression packing (aramid, graphite, PTFE, carbon fiber variants), mechanical seals and O-rings, textiles, expansion joints, and Allpax gasket cutting tools. The company distributes products from over a dozen major manufacturers including Garlock, ContiTech, Klinger, and others, while offering custom fabrication services for specialized sealing solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Custom Gaskets Custom-manufactured gaskets produced to customer specifications for industrial sealing applications, including standard ANSI flange gaskets and bespoke sizes/shapes with specified inner diameter, outer diameter, hole pattern, bolt circle, material, and thickness. Designed for maintenance and repair buyers across marine, industrial, oil and gas, food service, and government sectors.
• Gaskets & Gasket Sheets Comprehensive range of gasket sheet materials including compressed non-asbestos sheets, graphite sheets, PTFE/plastics, vegetable fiber sheets, and cork composite sheets, serving diverse industrial sealing requirements.
• Rubber Sheets & Stripping Extensive inventory of rubber sheet materials in various elastomers including EPDM, neoprene, nitrile (Buna-N), fluoroelastomer (FKM/Viton), silicone, pure gum, cloth-inserted, corrugated matting, red sheet, sponge, and rubber stripping in multiple durometers for industrial sealing applications.
• Hoses Diverse selection of industrial hoses for specific applications including air, chemical, petroleum, steam, water, fire, suction-discharge, multipurpose hoses, clear PVC tubing, and ducting.
• Hose Fittings Comprehensive range of hose fittings that ensure secure and efficient connections for fluid transfer systems.
• Compression Packing Compression packing solutions including aramid, flax-ramie yarn, graphite, graphite-PTFE, PTFE, PTFE impregnated, carbon fiber packings, and Gore joint sealants designed to prevent leakage in pumps and valves.
• Seals Assortment of seals including copper rings, quad rings, O-ring cords, pneumatic U-seals, mechanical seals, leather cups, hydraulic seals, chevrons, polypaks, and oil seals; warehouse stocks Buna-N O-rings in nearly every standard size.
• Textiles Textile products designed to provide additional sealing and insulation solutions for various industrial applications.
• Expansion Joints Wide variety of pipe expansion joints for systems conveying high temperature substances such as steam or exhaust gases, or to absorb movement and vibration.
• Allpax Gasket Cutter Products Guardair Allpax brand gasket cutting tools including extension-style cutters, rotary-style cutters, punches and punch kits, packing hooks, and replacement parts for gasket fabrication.

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Garlock Sealing TechnologiescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAllied Packing & Rubber distributes Garlock products including compressed non-asbestos sheets (Garlock 3545, 3750, 3760, 5500, 5507, 9800, 9850, 9900), Garlock Blue-Gard series (3000, 3200, 3300), and Garlock Packmaster compression packing products.
• ContiTech North AmericacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes ContiTech hose products including Frontier hose, Fabchem chemical transfer hose, XLPE chemical hose, Gorilla hose, Ortac hose, Plicord Flexwing petroleum hose, Plicord 250 steam hose, and water hoses.
• KuriyamacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Kuriyama industrial products including corrugated matting and other rubber products.
• DixonminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Dixon coupling and fitting products for hose connections.
• Band ItminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Band-It clamping and banding products for hose attachment.
• North American Fire HoseminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes North American Fire Hose products including fire hose with brass U.L. fittings.
• PT CouplingsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes PT Couplings products for hose connections.
• American BiltriteminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes American Biltrite rubber sheet products.
• AmorimminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Amorim cork composite products including Amorim HC80 and M612 cork/nitrile sheets.
• DichtomatikminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Dichtomatik sealing products.
• ProcominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes Proco expansion joints and sealing products.
• American BraidingcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistributes American Braiding compression packing products including Style 300, 345, 921, 3000G, 4000G, 5000, 8100BIL, and 8500.
• Allpax Gasket Cutter SystemscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExclusive distributor of Allpax products including extension-style gasket cutters (AX2000-AX6000 series), rotary-style gasket cutters (AX7000-AX7270), replacement parts, punches and punch kits, and packing hooks and cutters.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• W.W. Grainger: Grainger is a major industrial MRO distributor carrying gaskets, hoses, and sealing products. Comparable as a competing distributor channel for industrial sealing MRO buyers.
• MSC Industrial: MSC Industrial Direct is a large industrial distributor serving MRO customers with a broad product range including sealing and fluid transfer products. Comparable to Allied as a competing B2B industrial supplier.
• Garlock Sealing Technologies: Garlock is a major manufacturer of gaskets, packing, and sealing products whose Allied distributes. It is directly comparable as the upstream brand supplier in the same sealing-product category Allied sells into, though at manufacturer rather than distributor level.
• Klinger Thermoseal: Klinger manufactures compressed non-asbestos gasket sheets and sealing products sold through Allied. It is a direct product-line comparable in industrial sealing materials.
• McMaster-Carr: McMaster-Carr is a large industrial distributor offering extensive gaskets, O-rings, hoses, and sealing products online. It competes with Allied on standard catalog items, though it does not offer custom gasket fabrication.

Direct peers

• Dichtomatik: Dichtomatik is a sealing products distributor/manufacturer of O-rings, gaskets, and sealing devices. Allied already distributes Dichtomatik products, indicating direct product-line and channel overlap.
• Daemar Inc. Daemar is a Canadian-based sealing products distributor offering O-rings, gaskets, and oil seals. Comparable as a similarly sized specialty sealing distributor competing for industrial MRO accounts.
• Rubber-Cal: Rubber-Cal is a California-based rubber products manufacturer and distributor offering rubber sheets, stripping, and mats. Comparable in rubber product focus and Southern California distribution presence.
• All-State Industrial: All-State Industrial is a custom gasket fabricator and industrial sealing products distributor offering cut gaskets, sheet materials, and packing. Directly comparable in custom gasket fabrication and product breadth.

Regional players

• Cal Seals (Calco Group): Cal Seals is a Western US-based sealing products distributor serving California and Pacific Northwest markets. Comparable to Allied in regional focus, customer segments, and gasket/seal product mix.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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