Bentex Equipment Co

Exotherm Corporation, based in Houston, TX, is a leading provider of custom-engineered fired process heaters for direct and indirect heating applications. With a focus on quality and reliability, Exotherm designs and manufactures a range of products including the Uniflux convection heaters, thermal fluid systems, bath heaters, pump skids, and the Q-Pak direct-fired air heater. Since 1957, Exotherm has been known for its expertise in fired heater design and manufacturing, catering to industries such as petrochemical, oil and gas, power utilities, food processing, and manufacturing. Their commitment to safety and durability ensures that customers receive high-quality process heaters tailored to their specific needs and applications.Generated from the website

Founded in 1962 by John F. Gaumer, the Gaumer Company started as a sales organization selling only Chromalox products. The company was reorganized in 1974, by Jack McClanahan, and became one of the largest distributors of process electric heaters in the Southwest. By 1982, the Gaumer Company had expanded its services throughout the United States and had begun to develop a line of process heaters, process heating systems, and process control assemblies. The products were all designed and manufactured at the plant in Houston. The company has expanded manufacturing and marketing capabilities for worldwide coverage through a manufacturer's representative network. The product line has includes more than 40,000 standard products.