TIPCO Technologies announced a new partnership with Gasket Specialties, expanding its operations to 46 locations across 17 states. The partnership strengthens TIPCO’s service capabilities and product range. Gasket Specialties will continue under the leadership of general manager Louise Barbee, with both companies sharing a focus on people, partnerships and innovation.

Founded in 1925, Gasket Specialties, Inc. (GSI) manufactures and distributes precision gaskets for a range of industries, emphasizing quality and compliance. The company operates facilities in Richmond and Rancho Cucamonga, California, and Portland, Oregon, providing fabrication services such as laser, waterjet, die and flash cutting. Gasket Specialties produces custom gaskets from materials including rubber, plastics, metals and phenolic fibers. The company is ITAR registered and holds ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications, allowing it to serve aerospace, defense and other regulated sectors. Gasket Specialties works with OEMs, MROs, and industrial clients to supply dependable sealing products supported by technical expertise and quality assurance.
Anita Gutierrez, owner of Gasket Specialties stated, “We are excited to share that Gasket Specialties Inc. has officially joined Tipco Technologies! This is a new chapter filled with growth and opportunity, and I couldn’t be more grateful for everyone who has been part of the journey. The Gutierrez Family is proud to pass the torch to a company that shares our values and vision. Thank You to everyone who has supported us along the way. The best is yet to come.”
Rob Lyons, CEO of commercial business at TIPCO Technologies, noted the addition of Gasket Specialties to the company, stating, “TIPCO Technologies is thrilled to welcome the entire Gasket Specialties team to our growing family of people and partnerships! TIPCO Technologies and Gasket Specialties share values of innovation and customer first service. This partnership adds to TIPCO’s capability set and brings a complementary vertical market in specialty gaskets and seals to better serve our customers. Together, we look forward to delivering precision-engineered sealing solutions tailored to each client’s specifications nationwide!”
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