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Today Anvil® International is the largest and most complete fitting and hanger manufacturer in the world. 2004 Anvil® International acquires Star Pipe Products, Building and Construction TM Divisions (SPF) and forms AnvilStar Fire Products Division. 2001 Anvil® International acquires Merit® Manufacturing and Beck Manufacturing. 2000 The industry’s trusted manufacturer of pipe fittings, hangers and grooved fittings is renamed Anvil® International, Inc.
1999 Tyco sells the distribution and manufacturing operations known up to this point as ”Grinnell Supply Sales”, but keeps the Grinnell® trademark.
TRUSTED FOR 150 YEARS
We built our reputation from the ground up.
Anvil’s history stretches back to the mid 1800s, when a company named Grinnell® began providing its customers with the finest quality pipe products. Since 2000, those quality products and services— and the people who provide them—have been known as Anvil® International. Anvil® customers receive the quality and integrity that have been building strong connections in both products and business relationships for over 150 years.
Focused Product Line: Anvil ® Malleable and Cast Iron Fittings Anvil ® Hangers, Supports and Struts Beck Welded Pipe Nipples Anvil ® Seamless Pipe Nipples Anvil Steel Pipe Couplings and Small Steel Fittings
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1994 J.B. Smith™ and Catawissa™ join the Grinnell Supply Sales and Manufacturing division.
1969 Grinnell Co. acquired by International Telephone and Telegraph. Two years later, ITT divests the Fire Protection Division, but keeps the manufacturing and sales divisions that will become known as Anvil® International.
Gruvlok ® Couplings, Fittings and Valves SPF TM Malleable and Cast and Ductile Iron Fittings SPF TM Grooved Fittings and O’Lets J.B. Smith Swage Nipples and Bull Plugs Catawissa ® Wing Unions and Check Valves
1960 Gruvlok® line of grooved fittings is introduced.
1919 General Fire Extinguisher Co. becomes Grinnell Co.
Merit ® Tee-Lets and Drop Nipples
1909 Frederick
1999 Tyco sells the distribution and manufacturing operations known up to this point as ”Grinnell Supply Sales”, but keeps the Grinnell® trademark.
TRUSTED FOR 150 YEARS
We built our reputation from the ground up.
Anvil’s history stretches back to the mid 1800s, when a company named Grinnell® began providing its customers with the finest quality pipe products. Since 2000, those quality products and services— and the people who provide them—have been known as Anvil® International. Anvil® customers receive the quality and integrity that have been building strong connections in both products and business relationships for over 150 years.
Focused Product Line: Anvil ® Malleable and Cast Iron Fittings Anvil ® Hangers, Supports and Struts Beck Welded Pipe Nipples Anvil ® Seamless Pipe Nipples Anvil Steel Pipe Couplings and Small Steel Fittings
®
1994 J.B. Smith™ and Catawissa™ join the Grinnell Supply Sales and Manufacturing division.
1969 Grinnell Co. acquired by International Telephone and Telegraph. Two years later, ITT divests the Fire Protection Division, but keeps the manufacturing and sales divisions that will become known as Anvil® International.
Gruvlok ® Couplings, Fittings and Valves SPF TM Malleable and Cast and Ductile Iron Fittings SPF TM Grooved Fittings and O’Lets J.B. Smith Swage Nipples and Bull Plugs Catawissa ® Wing Unions and Check Valves
1960 Gruvlok® line of grooved fittings is introduced.
1919 General Fire Extinguisher Co. becomes Grinnell Co.
Merit ® Tee-Lets and Drop Nipples
1909 Frederick