Flexicon is an international organization with administrative, engineering and manufacturing capabilities on four continents, and an extensive worldwide network of applications engineers and field support technicians to serve you — a unique consolidation of bulk handling specialists with hundreds of years of combined experience.
At the local level, these personnel provide the knowledge and resources needed to satisfy the diverse requirements of individual process plants country-by-country, whileproviding the worldwide infrastructure, long-term vision, stability and single source capability required by multi-national organizations.
An extensive research and development program continually sets new standards for bulk handling equipment performance with entirely new designs, product improvements and equipment that complies with certifications required by governmental and industry associations for chemical, food, dairy and pharmaceutical applications — both nationally and internationally.
Flexicon's design engineering staff devises efficient solutions to the most unusual problems with highly custom equipment, basing solutions on unique customer requirements, not merely on existing product line offerings. This approach provides each customer with the most efficient solution to his or her individual problem, and endows Flexicon with a depth and breadth of bulk handling experience unequalled by any other comparable manufacturer in the world.
1974 | Newly founded, Flexicon leases facility in Fairfield, NJ, USA |
1977 | Flexicon US opens 6,000 sq ft manufacturing plant in Lodi, NJ, USA |
1988 | Flexicon moves facility to Phillipsburg, NJ, USA — five-times larger than the Lodi plant |
1990 | Flexicon Europe is founded in Kent, UK |
1994 | Flexicon Europe opens 10,000 sq ft manufacturing plant in Kent, UK |
1995 | Flexicon US acquires additional 20,000 sq ft in Easton, PA, USA |
1997 | Flexicon US expands Easton, PA facility by 50% |
1999 | Flexicon Africa opens manufacturing facility in Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
2001 | Flexicon US builds all-new 90,000 sq ft world headquarters in Bethlehem, PA, USA |
2002 | Flexicon Europe opens second manufacturing facility in Kent, UK |
2005 | Flexicon Australia founded in Wacol and Sydney, Australia |
2007 | Flexicon US doubles size of the Engineering Department |
2008 | Flexicon US doubles size of the Controls Department |
2012 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Santiago, Chile |
2013 | Flexicon Europe expands into third facility in Kent, UK, for a total of 27,000 sq ft |
2014 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Singapore |
2015 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Barcelona, Spain |
2015 | Flexicon doubles the size of Bethlehem, PA headquarters to over 180,000 sq ft |
2016 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Aschaffenburg, Germany |
2019 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Jakarta, Indonesia |
2019 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Dijon, France |
2021 | Flexicon expands World Headquarters by adding a 50,000 sq ft facility |
2021 | Flexicon Australia doubles in size to 25,726 sq ft at new Darra, Queensland location |
2022 | Flexicon opens company-owned sales office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |