March 09, 2010

Sealex, Inc. has developed a patented extrusion process utilizing moisture cure silicone chemistry. Sealex also specializes in the design and manufacture of preformed silicone seals.

Company Profile

Sealex, Inc. is a family owned and operated business which prides itself in its achievements of developing patented silicone extrusion technology. Sealex consists of a small, yet extremely productive and flexible collection of talents, whose mission is to develop and manufacture new and innovative products to serve the many sealing needs of various industries.

Sealex, Inc. was founded by Peter Hagen in 1992 as an S-Corporation registered in Midland, Michigan. Peter's only two sons, Matthias and Robert, have played key roles in the development of Sealex. Robert Hagen is currently in charge of running day to day operations. Matthias Hagen's responsibilities include manufacturing, lab product development and color matching, as well as die design and fabrication. Peter remains as the technical driving force for new patented product and process technologies.

Two years of research and development of the product and process yielded a useful product along with all the equipment necessary to produce it. Sealex relocated to Harbor Springs, Michigan where Peter contracted the construction of a 10,000 ft² manufacturing and development facility which now houses all of Sealex’s operations.

Presently, Sealex has successfully developed a product which has been commercialized in conjunction with several major marketing partners. Today, Sealex is jointly owned by Peter, Matthias and Robert Hagen. Together the officers boast in excess of 40 years in silicone processing and compounding experience. The current management structure is as follows:

Robert Hagen: President
Matthias Hagen: Vice President
Peter Hagen: Director

In addition to supporting and serving our current customers, Sealex’s goal has always been to continually improve its products and processing capabilities while maintaining uncompromising quality standards. Sealex’s flexibility in regard to processing and product design is enhanced by an extensive laboratory featuring state of the art testing equipment and computerized color matching capability. Sealex’s capabilities include in house CAD - CAM custom die fabrication coupled with extensive experience in custom die design and support. The facility offers ample production capacity and plenty of room for expansion.

Sealex’s commitment to constantly improve upon its patented silicone extrusion technology in conjunction with its focus on customer satisfaction and service has proven itself to be a winning combination.