March 1, 2018

Singer Equities, Inc. has acquired Foster Hose and Fittings headquartered in St. Louis, MO. The business was founded in 1928 and has been owned by Todd Sacco, Dale Schwartz, and Rick Freeman since 2007. Todd Sacco, who has been active in the business, will remain as Sales and Marketing Manager and the business will continue operating under the Foster Hose and Fittings name.
Foster Hose and Fittings is a distributor and fabricator of industrial hoses, metal hoses, silicone hoses, hydraulic hoses, fittings, and expansion joints. Foster serves a diverse customer base in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and industrial manufacturing markets, primarily in the Midwest region.

“Todd Sacco and his team have built a profitable business through servicing a high-end customer base with exceptional customer service and quality products and services”, stated Sam Petillo, President of Singer Equities. Adding, “We are very proud to welcome Foster to our team. This acquisition strengthens our core competence in industrial hose and expands our share in the food and beverage and chemical markets”. Todd Sacco said, “Singer provides the best cultural fit for Foster’s employees, customers, and growth strategies. We will continue to market our products and services under the Foster Hose and Fittings name and will strengthen our hose business through collaboration with the other Singer companies.”

Singer Equities, along with Bishop Lifting Products, are wholly owned subsidiaries of SBP Holdings, headquartered in Houston, TX, and through its 60 locations provides industrial rubber, wire rope, rigging products, and services to a broad range of industrial markets throughout North America. More information can be obtained at www.sbpholdings.com and www.singerequities.com.