Binks Company Profile
Binks, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Shoreview, MN, is a privately held, private equity-backed designer and manufacturer of premium fluid handling and finishing equipment serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets, with 825 employees, notable competitors like Graco, and recent buyout deals including one with Reinhardt-Technik in 2024.
Overview
- Year Founded: 1995
- Status: Private
- Employees: 825
- Latest Deal Type: Buyout/LBO
- Financing Rounds: 1
- Investments: 2
General Information
Binks is a designer and manufacturer of premium fluid handling and finishing equipment intended to serve the aerospace, glass, automotive refinishing, wood, and general industrial markets. The company offers a wide range of products, including smart pumps, push-to-connect fittings, manual guns, air-assisted airless applicators, fiberglass-reinforced polymer systems, and more, helping clients to work proactively and achieve better finishes.
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Website: www.binks.com
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Formerly Known As: Carlisle Fluid Technologies
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Ownership Status: Privately Held (backing)
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Financing Status: Private Equity-Backed
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Corporate Office:
- 3760 Victoria Street North
- Shoreview, MN 55126
- United States
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Primary Industry: Machinery (B2B)
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Vertical(s): Manufacturing
Competitors
Binks has two main competitors:
- Graco (Corporation, Minneapolis, MN)
- Finishing Consultants (Corporation, Everett, WA)
Investments & Acquisitions
Binks’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Reinhardt-Technik on 29-Nov-2024. Previous acquisition:
- Ecco Finishing (08-Jul-2019, Merger/Acquisition)
FAQs
When was Binks founded?
Binks was founded in 1995.
Where is Binks headquartered?
Binks is headquartered in Shoreview, MN.
What is the size of Binks?
Binks has 825 total employees.
What industry is Binks in?
Binks’s primary industry is Machinery (B2B).
Is Binks a private or public company?
Binks is a Private company.
Who are Binks’s investors?
Lone Star Funds has invested in Binks.
Who are Binks’s competitors?
Graco and Finishing Consultants are competitors of Binks.