Encore pipe & construction Competitors

Founded in 1975, W&O is one of the world’s largest suppliers of pipe, valves, fittings as well as actuation and engineered solutions to the maritime, and upstream oil and gas industries. Serving a variety of customers, W&O operates a worldwide network of strategically located branches from its corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida. W&O serves all segments of the marine industry, including commercial shipping, the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, MARAD, U.S. Coast Guard, cruise lines, barge owners, offshore oil and natural-gas rigs, and shipyards that build and repair vessels of all sizes. W&O is proud to represent the most recognizable brands and to offer more products at more locations than any other marine-products distributor in the United States. We provide convenient access to complete valve-automation networked systems that are assembled, tested, delivered and ready to install in ships or offshore platforms being built or repaired.

Hercules® Sealing Products is a distributor of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder repair seals, seal kits, metal working products, repair parts, and replacement cylinders for all heavy equipment brands. Hercules sells the highest quality inch and metric sized seals produced by the world's leading manufacturers and publishes the largest single source catalog of individual seals, replacement parts, and technical information in the industry. We are stocked for well-known names such as Caterpillar®, Case, John Deere, Komatsu, Hitachi, Toyota, Volvo and many others, and we are also an authorized distributor of hydraulic cylinders manufactured by Parker, Commercial, Custom Hoists and Hyco. The company's target markets include hydraulic equipment in construction, mining, aerial lift, crane, dump truck, refuse collection, paving, material handling, farming, logging, and industrial plant applications. Founded in 1962, Hercules® Sealing Products is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, USA and operates strategically within the United States and Canada. Products in Canada are sold in Montreal and Toronto through Hercules® Sealing Products Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary. Our distribution warehouses are over 100,000 square feet and contain over 53,000 individual parts. Hercules is ISO 9002 and ISO 9001 registered. Hercules® Sealing Products a part of the Hercules Fluid Power Group and is privately owned by Diploma PLC, a distribution management firm based in the United Kingdom.

Founded in 1980, United Pipe & Steel Corp. is a leading independent master distributor of steel pipe, copper tubing, plastic pipe, electrical conduit and related products to wholesale distributor customers within the plumbing and heating; pipe, valve and fittings (PVF); heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC); waterworks; and electrical supply markets. Sharpen Your Competitive Edge With United Pipe & Steel: •Become more competitive and manage your risk on volatile commodity products while turning inventory more quickly. •Break bundles and take advantage of low weight minimums while mixing and matching products, including copper tube, PVC pipes, threaded rod, strut and all other products we carry. •Buy what you need, when you need it. •Take advantage of routine ‘milk run’ delivery routes for service once or twice per week. We offer: •Low Minimums for FFA (2000-5000 LBS*) •Mix & Match Products (Copper/Steel/PVC) to Meet Low FFA •High Fill Rates (97% +) •Accurate, On-Time Deliveries •12 Distribution Centers Serving 47 States *FFA Minimum Varies Depending on Distribution Center