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McGill Hose & Coupling recognized as a STAR Distributor – 15 YEARS IN A ROW!

Continental STAR hose distributor award

McGill Hose Recognized as a Continental Distributor

McGill Hose and Coupling, Inc. was recognized by ContiTech as a STAR Distributor for the 15th year in a row. We are proud of this distinction as it shows our dedication to fabricating the highest quality hose assemblies, using the highest quality products. We cherish the partnership with we have with a company like ContiTech. They are very supportive of our needs as a distributor, and share in the passion for ensuring the product that the end user has at their fingertips is assembled correctly and with the best materials.

#IDCO Success Stories: Flexaust + McGill Hose & Coupling

 

Great relationships are grounded in mutual respect and trust. And, that is exactly what Endorsed IDCO 1st Supplier Flexaust and IDCO member McGill Hose & Coupling have built their business partnership on.

Flexaust has been a long-term supplier to McGill, particularly through the firm’s Amesbury, MA, location.  Having a local manufacturing facility near McGill’s headquarters in East Longmeadow, MA has been a significant benefit for the IDCO member because Flexaust has been able to provide on-site technical support for McGill’s outside sales force and customers over the years. Together, they have been able to solve a number of ducting problems for McGill’s customers, including hi-temperature applications, transferring abrasives and venting chemical fumes. In addition, Flexaust provides everyday products to McGill that are used in lawn care by homeowners and small and large contractors, which are common in the region. (more…)

MCGILL ANNOUNCES ACQUISTION OF NEW WAREHOUSE – INCREASES SQUARE FOOTAGE TO 60K

McGill Hose & Coupling, in a strategic growth move acquired more than 20,000 sq ft of local warehouse space in East Longmeadow, MA. By moving their remote warehouse from Ludlow to East Longmeadow, they have increased delivery flexibility and expanded their “Fast-Flow” program by being able to house ready-made hose assemblies for immediate availability.

MCGILL HONORED AS 4-STAR AWARD RECIPIENT BY RAYTHEON INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS

McGill Hose & Coupling announced today that it has been awarded a Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems 4-Star Supplier Excellence Award. Operations Manager Peter Krasny, and Quality Manager, Kent Macpherson, received the award at a ceremony held in Boston, Mass. on May 21, 2019.
Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business instituted the annual Supplier Excellence Awards program to recognize suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements. Award candidates are judged on certain criteria, including overall quality and on-time delivery. McGill Hose & Coupling was one of 77 companies recognized by Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business for 4-Star honors.
“We’ve always considered it a privilege to work closely with Raytheon, so it is quite the honor to be recognized with this 4-Star Supplier Excellence Award. This is a testament to our team’s commitment to understanding the stringent needs and requirements of large customers such as Raytheon, and willingness and desire to respond with enthusiastic professionalism. Knowing just how hard we work for our customers, it is very rewarding when we receive and have the opportunity to share these types of accolades with some of the country’s finest companies,” said Alex McGill, Vice President.