Universal Hose & Braid

Universal Hose & Braid is a leader in the design and production of metal hoses and braids. The company, which was founded in Chicago in 1942 and is based in South Holland, Illinois, has a history of developing innovative processes and technologies that have revolutionized the industry, including processes for strip wound and corrugated hose fabrica... tion, thin wall tubing, and a helical tube welder. It also pioneered the use of "Vibration Eliminators®" in refrigeration systems, interlocked stainless steel hose as telephone armor, and "tuner cable" to silence automobile hydraulic steering systems. Universal Hose & Braid is a member of the Hyspan Group, a 100% employee owned company. The Hyspan Group also includes Flexible Metal, Inc., Flexial Corporation and Hyspan Precision Products, Inc.Read More