Flexco
Manufacturer of conveyor belt maintenance and material handling solutions.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1907
- Employees
- 437
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Thomas S. Wujek
- Type
- Private
- Subsidiaries
- Flexco Products, Inc.
About
Flexco is a global leader in belt conveyor productivity solutions, helping operations improve uptime, efficiency, and safety across heavy-duty and light-duty applications. Founded in 1907 as the Flexible Steel Lacing Company in a small Chicago workshop, Flexco has grown into a worldwide operation with 12 subsidiary locations and customers in more than 150 countries. The company manufactures a comprehensive range of products including belt fasteners, endless splicing tools, cleaners, belt maintenance tools, and digital solutions like the Elevate® system that uses AI for real-time conveyor belt monitoring. With over 115 years of industry experience, Flexco has established trusted brands including Alligator® and Clipper® mechanical belt fastening systems, Novitool® endless splicing equipment, and a full line of belt conveyor products. The company operates major manufacturing facilities in Downers Grove, Illinois (corporate headquarters) and Grand Rapids, Michigan, with European operations based in Rosenfeld, Germany. Flexco serves diverse industries ranging from mining and aggregate to food processing, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and recycling, partnering with customers to enhance productivity through products, expertise, and ongoing support.