Hormann Buys Flexon

In September 2007, the Hormann Group acquired the business operations of Flexon Inc. of Leetsdale, Pa.

“This new partnership means that Flexon Inc. customers will have access to the best technology available in the world,” says Christoph Hormann, president and owner of the Hormann group of companies.

Hormann is the largest manufacturer of residential and commercial doors and openers as well as loading dock equipment outside the United States and is known as a worldwide leader in door safety and technology. With more than 5,500 employees worldwide, Hormann has operations in more than 40 countries and achieves sales of over $1.4 billion (U.S.). 

Flexon Inc. is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial doors and loading dock equipment including impact traffic doors, high-performance, high-speed roll-up doors; as well as loading dock seals, shelters, screens and levelers. The company has been making impact doors since 1979 and high-speed roll-up doors since 1987. Manufacturing will continue in Leetsdale, Pa., with the ability to provide Flexon Inc. customers with a broader range of products. The company has now been renamed to Hormann Flexon LLC.

Mark Permigiani will continue to serve as the vice president of manufacturing, and Patrick Boyle will continue serving as the vice president of operations. Permigiani has been with Flexon Inc. since 1980, with expertise in management, engineering and manufacturing. Boyle has expertise in purchasing and operations, and has been with Flexon Inc. since 1985. Both are looking forward to adding to the continuous growth of Hormann Flexon LLC.

For more information on Hormann doors and their perfectly-matched openers, call 877.HOERMANN or visit www.hoermann.com.

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