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STS Industrial, Inc. has been a trusted name in the industrial supply sector, catering to the needs of customers across the region since its establishment in 1983. Founded in Sulphur, LA, the company has undergone remarkable expansions and transformations to better serve its ever-growing customer base. Over the years, STS has solidified its reputation as a reliable supplier of fasteners, pipe hangers, cutting tools, gaskets, and more.
In 2014, STS took a significant stride forward by acquiring a new location in Orange, TX. This expansion marked the beginning of a series of strategic moves aimed at enhancing their service capabilities. In 2018, the company ventured into the pipe, valve, and fitting side of the industry, establishing a solid foothold in La Porte, TX with Branch Manager, Bryan Grant at the helm. The company's continuous pursuit of excellence and commitment to its core values paved the way for its latest achievement – the inauguration of a state-of-the-art facility in Pasadena, TX, showcasing its unwavering dedication to meeting the evolving needs of its customers.
STS has also acquired additional warehousing in Sulphur, LA, further fortifying its logistics capabilities. Additionally, the company is diligently working to break ground on the construction of a new expanded facility in Orange, TX, underscoring its commitment to future growth and enhanced service offerings.
In January 2021, STS embarked on a transformative journey with the launch of its enterprise-scale e-commerce website. This innovative platform was designed with the customer experience in mind, offering not only online ordering but also a wealth of technical resources. Scott Habetz, CFO of STS, proudly noted that the new website has exceeded expectations, propelling STS into new markets across the nation.
The resounding success and rapid growth witnessed over the past four years can be attributed to STS's steadfast commitment to its core values. These values, including uncompromising diligence, a relentless pursuit of excellence, dependability, professionalism, a customer-first mindset, and a penchant for innovation, continue to drive the company in the right direction and keeps STS on the right track to better serve their customers. STS refuses to settle for mediocrity and firmly believes that competence and a refusal to accept the status quo are the keys to progress.