Lining Group of America

What Lining Group of America does

Lining Group of America LLC is a privately held Texas LLC headquartered at 539 W. Commerce St, Dallas, TX, founded in 2007 that provides hydraulic technology and engineering solutions for water, wastewater, and underground infrastructure. The company specializes in trenchless pipe rehabilitation and underground utility construction, targeting municipal water utilities, municipalities, and industrial clients across Texas, Latin America (operating under the DBA "Lining México"), and Europe. Its service portfolio spans pipeline rehabilitation (4"–80" diameters) using Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) technology, directional drilling for underground utility and cable installation, pipe bursting for trenchless replacement, and high-precision Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for subsurface analysis, alongside turnkey delivery of renewable-energy-powered containerized wastewater treatment plants.

The company's product offering is anchored by two core sub-brand portfolios — NordiTube Technologies (NORDILINER, NSF/ANSI 61-approved IH LINER, NORDILOC X and S spiral lining systems, TUBETEX, NORDIFLOW, and CLOSE-FIT) and Bodus USA (Bodus epoxy resin, the Thunder Gun inverter for 2"–12" applications, calibration roller belts, and Bodus liner products) — plus the proprietary Metroliner System for residential sewer rehabilitation. The firm positions itself as a one-stop provider offering technical consulting, project development, technology supply, training, and specialized industrial maintenance.

Commercially, Lining Group operates a project-based, custom-quoted business model (no public pricing) combining professional services revenue (installation, rehabilitation, drilling) with hardware and consumables sales (liners, resins, calibration equipment, and installation tools such as the Thunder Gun). Customer concentration sits in the municipal and utility sector, with adjacent reach into industrial water treatment and coastal/water-scarce regions for desalination. The company is independently owned with no disclosed institutional investment, no public listing, and no headcount or revenue disclosed; brand differentiation rests on exclusive product representation rights (NordiTube, Bodus), the proprietary Metroliner System, NSF/ANSI 61 certification for the IH LINER product, and stated environmental technology positioning around containerized renewable-energy WWTPs.

Name

Lining Group of America

Legal name

Lining Group of America LLC

Website

https://lininggroupamerica.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Lining Group of America is a Dallas, TX-based trenchless pipe rehabilitation and underground infrastructure services provider serving water utilities, municipalities, and industrial clients across Texas, Latin America, and Europe via CIPP, directional drilling, pipe bursting, and GPR.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Infrastructure Services and Trenchless Pipeline Rehabilitation

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (23711)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Rehabilitation, Lining & Renewal (Pipe Relining, Trenchless Rehab, Asset Renewal) (IMAFAGAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Water & Wastewater Pipeline Construction (Mains, Force Mains, Interceptors) (IMAFAGAC), Manholes, Laterals & Service Connections (Installation/Rehab) (EUANACAI), Cable Installation & Construction Services (trenching, duct banks, HDD, pulling, cable laying) (EUADADAI)

Keywords

• Trenchless pipe rehabilitation
• Cured-in-place pipe
• Water treatment plants
• Directional drilling services
• Subsurface utility scanning

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Infrastructure Project Services: The company generates revenue through specialized engineering and technical services for water infrastructure projects, including pipeline rehabilitation, water treatment plant construction, directional drilling, and pipe replacement services targeting water utilities, municipalities, and industrial clients.
2. Pipeline Rehabilitation Products: Sale of proprietary pipe rehabilitation materials and equipment including CIPP liners, epoxy resins, calibration equipment, and installation tools to construction companies and contractors in the trenchless rehabilitation market.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Lining Group of America delivers hydraulic technology and engineering solutions for the water sector, specializing in trenchless pipeline rehabilitation (4" to 80" diameters) using Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) technology and the proprietary Metroliner System. The company also designs and builds water and wastewater treatment plants—including renewable-energy-powered containerized WWTPs—and provides directional drilling, pipe bursting, ground penetrating radar (GPR) subsurface scanning, and underground cable installation services to water utilities, municipalities, and industrial clients across the United States, Latin America, and Europe.

Product overview

Lining Group of America is a specialized provider of trenchless pipe rehabilitation and water treatment solutions operating throughout Texas and Latin America. The portfolio centers on two main product sub-brands: BODUS (Bodus USA) offering CIPP-based sewer and pipeline rehabilitation products including epoxy resin, liner products, calibration roller belts, and Thunder Gun equipment; and NORDITUBE Technologies providing comprehensive pipe rehabilitation solutions including NORDILINER, IH LINER (NSF/ANSI 61 approved), NORDILOC X and S spiral lining systems, TUBETEX, NORDIFLOW, and CLOSE-FIT products. The company also offers the proprietary Metroliner System for sewer rehabilitation and residential pipeline restoration. Service offerings complement the product portfolio including pipeline rehabilitation, directional drilling, pipe bursting, GPR/urban scanning, and underground cable installation. Water treatment solutions include traditional and containerized plants powered by renewable energy. All operations are delivered through the exclusive Metroliner System framework.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• NordiTube: Worldwide leading partner in pipe rehabilitation technologies providing specialized methods for rehabilitating pressure pipes for municipal and industrial applications. Products include NORDILINER, IH Liner, NORDILOC X, NORDILOC S, TUBETEX, NORDIFLOW, and CLOSE-FIT systems.
• Bodus
• Metroliner System

Products and services

• BODUS Sewer Rehabilitation Products

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 10x faster underground cabling installation compared to traditional methods
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• NordiTube TechnologiescoreTechnology or IntegrationWorldwide leading partner in pipe rehabilitation technologies providing the entire range of pipe rehabilitation solutions including materials, equipment, technical support, and approved high-end lining material systems. Products include NORDILINER, IH LINER (NSF/ANSI 61 approved), NORDILOC X, NORDILOC S, TUBETEX, NORDIFLOW, and CLOSE-FIT systems for water, sewage, industry, and gas applications.
• Bodus USAcoreTechnology or IntegrationBodus USA is a leader in sewer rehabilitation and residential pipeline restoration, providing innovative CIPP solutions with over 20 years of experience in high-quality lining materials and services. Offers epoxy resins, liners, calibration roller belts, Thunder Gun equipment, and fully equipped installation vans.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• HammerHead Trenchless Equipment: Manufacturer of pipe bursting, horizontal directional drilling, and point-repair equipment used in trenchless rehabilitation. HammerHead's pipe-bursting systems compete with Lining Group's pipe-replacement service offering.
• Perma-Liner Industries: Direct competitor in CIPP lateral lining systems, resins, and installation equipment for residential and small-diameter sewer rehab. Perma-Liner's lateral-lining focus overlaps Lining Group's Metroliner residential pipeline restoration offering.
• SAK Construction: Specialty underground construction and rehabilitation contractor performing CIPP, pipe bursting, and water/sewer rehab for municipalities. SAK operates as a direct service-side competitor to Lining Group's pipeline-rehabilitation delivery model.
• NuFlow Technologies: Direct competitor in trenchless pipe repair with epoxy-based technologies for sewer and drain lines. NuFlow's resin-based pull-in-place methods overlap Lining Group's CIPP product stack across the contractor channel.
• Aegion Corporation: Direct competitor in trenchless pipe rehabilitation and water/wastewater infrastructure services. Aegion's Insituform, Underground Solutions, and Coating Services lines cover the same CIPP, pressure-pipe, and WWTP-adjacent territory as Lining Group's Metroliner, NordiTube, and WWTP offerings.
• LMK Technologies: Direct competitor in CIPP liners, resins, and inversion equipment for sewer and lateral rehabilitation. LMK's product portfolio directly overlaps Lining Group's Bodus USA and Metroliner CIPP offerings.
• Insituform Technologies: The originator of CIPP technology and a global leader in sewer and pressure-pipe rehabilitation. Insituform directly competes with Lining Group's Metroliner and Bodus CIPP product lines across municipal RFPs.
• Trelleborg Pipe Repair: Direct competitor supplying CIPP and trenchless pipe-relining materials and systems to municipal contractors worldwide. Trelleborg's pipe-repair portfolio maps closely to Lining Group's NordiTube NORDILINER and CLOSE-FIT product families.
• Reline America: Manufacturer of UV-cured CIPP liners and resins with direct overlap to Lining Group's Bodus epoxy CIPP and NordiTube/NORDIFLOW rehabilitation material lines for gravity and pressure pipe rehab.

Broad incumbents

• Veolia Water Technologies: Broad incumbent with a global water and wastewater treatment solutions portfolio that overlaps Lining Group's WWTP and containerized treatment plant offerings, though Veolia addresses a much wider municipal and industrial customer base and competes principally at the larger-EPC end of the market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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