Oil & Gas Applications
The Gund Company is a vertically integrated manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions with over 65 years of experience using the latest technology and distinctive service.
We offer a broad range of composite, plastic and elastomeric materials and finished parts for all sectors of the Oil & Gas industry.
Our Application Engineering Team specializes in key markets like exploration & extraction, oil and LNG transportation, storage, refining, and distribution. These resources are available to assist with any project.
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 Midstream |
 Downstream |
Frac Plugs and Components
The Gund Company brings agility, capacity, and technical expertise required by the frac plug market. No other supplier in North America can match the filament wound tube manufacturing and fabrication capabilities of The Gund Company. G-Frac™ tube and molding materials meet all frac projects’ demanding technical requirements at the most affordable cost.
Click here to see a G-Frac™ filament winding video
- Cones/Wedges
- Mandrels
- Mule Shoes
- Rubber Elements
- Setting Rings/Load Rings
- Slips
- Slip Bands
- Slip Buttons
Casing and Cementing Tools
The Gund Company can manufacture your most challenging casing and cementing jobs no matter the size. Whether it is a 4.5” or 20” casing tool you need, our team has the technology to make it happen. We can manufacture your tools by:
- Filament Winding
- Molding
- Composite sheet fabrication
- Nose Shoes
- Opening and closing plugs
- Stage tool seats
- Mandrels
Protek Frac Balls
The Gund Company can manufacture Frac balls in different sizes ranging from:
- 1”- 4.58”
- Specific gravity ranges from 1.17 – 3.5”
If there is an application that does not fit in these ranges, please contact us and we can help!
Setting Tools and Perf Guns
Setting tool seals and O-Rings require product consistency to ensure successful setting reliability. Our elastomeric product line is available to fit any Baker, Owen, or custom design on the market. Almost all standard materials and sizes are stocked for immediate delivery, and options are available upon request.
- Connections
- Housing components
- O-Rings
- Pressure seals
MWD/LWD and Wireline Tools
The Gund Company specializes in composite battery housings and other materials for wireline tools. These tools see a range of harsh environments, which many times requires unique material solutions. The Gund Company offers mechanical, electrical, and sealing solutions for all types of wireline tools applications.
- Battery Tubes
- Gaskets and Seals
- O-Rings
- Flexible electrical barriers
| Thermoset Materials for Upstream Applications | ||
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| G-FRAC™ G2018 FW Tube | G-FRAC™ G2019 FW Tube | |
| G-FRAC™ G2039 FW Tube | G-FRAC™ G2040 FW Tube | |
| G-FRAC™ G21 Tube | G-FRAC™ G22 Tube | |
| G-11 Sheet | N180 Sheet | |
| G-FRAC™ G160 Molded | G-FRAC™ G190 Molded | |
| N180 Rod | VARTM VIL155 Molded | |
| Thermoplastic Materials for Upstream Applications | ||
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| Polyamide PA6 (Nylon® 6) | Polyamide PA6 (Nylon® 66) | |
| PEEK | PTFE (Teflon®) | |
| Click here for the entire list of Thermoplastics available. | ||
| Elastomeric Materials for Upstream Applications | ||
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| Click here for the AS568 standard O-ring size chart. | ||
| Nitrile, Buna-N (NBR) | Fluoroelastomer, Viton® (FKM) | |
Midstream and Downstream
The Gund Company offers isolation and support materials to meet all of your pipeline and storage needs. Our roots in electrical insulation materials make us a leader in supplying traditional isolation materials such as G10. We are also at the forefront of new R&D materials that will provide future isolation materials to the industry. Let our team of material specialists assist you with your next project.
Flange Isolation and O-Rings
The Gund Company offers O-rings and flanges to meet all your piping needs. Our elastomeric division can help supply the O-rings and flanges for your piping, whether replacing old material during a turnaround or for new projects.
- Flange insulation gasket
- Bolt insulation sleeve
- Bolt insulation washer
- O-Rings
Pipe and Tank Supports
The Gund Company has the widest range of pipe and tank support products on the market today. Custom pipe and tank supports are fabricated from many different material options. Molded supports are also available from our proprietary VARTM support molding process.
RANPREX®, thanks to its physical and mechanical characteristics and the excellent resistance to low and high temperatures, finds a large number of applications in the Cryogenic Industry.
It is used to make supports, anti-floating chocks, anti-rolling chocks, fixed blocks, sliding blocks for tanks into LPG, LNG, and ethylene carriers. Moreover, in the construction of on-shore trains for liquid gas transport, it is used to manufacture base supports, trunnion supports, insulating washers, pipe supports, and insulating pipe collars.
RANPREX®, Laminated Densified Wood, is supplied either in plates with standard formats, semi-finished, cut to size pieces, or fully machined according to customers’ drawing.
Select here for the Rancan Cryogenic Support Brochure
| Thermoset Materials for Midstream and Downstream Applications | ||
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| Canvas Phenolic Sheet, C CE LE | Glass Epoxy Sheet, G10 | |
| Paper Phenolic Sheet, X | Glass Epoxy Sheet, G11 | |
| Paper Phenolic Tube | Glass Epoxy Tube, G10 | |
| Laminated Wood, Ranprex® | VARTM VIL130 | |
| BMC | SMC | |
| Thermoplastic Materials for Midstream and Downstream Applications | ||
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| Polyamide PA6 (Nylon® 6) | Polyamide PA6 (Nylon® 66) | |
| PEEK | PTFE (Teflon®) | |
| Click here for the entire list of Thermoplastics available. | ||
| Elastomeric Materials for Midstream and Downstream Applications | ||
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| Click here for the AS568 standard O-ring size chart. | ||
| Nitrile, Buna-N (NBR) | Fluoroelastomer, Viton® (FKM) | |
| Fluorosilicone, (FVMQ) | Chlorprene, Neoprene® (CR) | |
The Gund Company is a vertically integrated manufacturer and fabricator of engineered material solutions for oil & gas applications. We have been in business since 1951 and understand what it takes to serve the oil & gas market. The Gund Company is an ISO 9001:2015 Manufacturer. We are AS9100D Certified and ITAR Compliant. As a LEAN manufacturer, we focus on Continuous Improvement and finding the most cost-effective, efficient solutions for our customers.
Please feel free to review the additional information below and let us know if we can help answer material property questions or provide an application-specific quote. Thanks in advance for the opportunity to earn your business.