Verified Nov 2026
Bearings & Components
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Evansville, Indiana
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Since 1947
Flanders, founded in 1947 and headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and revenue in the $250 to $500 million range. It repairs, manufactures, and integrates electric rotating machines and provides related engineering and automation services for heavy industry, including mining, oil and gas, power generation, and heavy manufacturing. In 2024 the company opened an Innovation, Technology, and Training Center in Carmel, Indiana. Its product lines reported on public sources include electric motors, powertrain components, and tooling.
Flanders at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
500-1,000
Founded
1947
Headquarters
Evansville, Indiana
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
941
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
941
Named foreign suppliers
21
Top origins
China · Portugal · South Korea · Germany
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Flanders.
What this tells a buyer
Flanders announced a leadership transition in which OT Benson was appointed chief executive and Kim Weninger joined the board of directors, with the announcement dated August 28, 2026.
The company reports ISO 9001 certification and offers electric motor repair, custom motor manufacturing, and systems integration.
Flanders operates across 15 international locations and serves mining, oil and gas, and power generation customers, and it entered a strategic partnership with EKU Power Drives for mining applications in January 2026.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
79 years in operation (founded 1947).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Flanders, founded in 1947 and headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and revenue in the $250 to $500 million range. It repairs, manufactures, and integrates electric rotating machines and provides related engineering and automation services for heavy industry, including mining, oil and gas, power generation, and heavy manufacturing. In 2024 the company opened an Innovation, Technology, and Training Center in Carmel, Indiana. Its product lines reported on public sources include electric motors, powertrain components, and tooling.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | Evansville, Indiana |
Employees | 500-1,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Bearings & Components |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Flanders makes
The company reports ISO 9001 certification and offers electric motor repair, custom motor manufacturing, and systems integration.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Powertrain, Electric Motor, Emissions, Assembly, Tooling, Welding, Electronics, Steel, LED (source: flandersinc.com).
Certifications
Flanders is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — flandersinc.com
Trade and customs footprint
Flanders announced a leadership transition in which OT Benson was appointed chief executive and Kim Weninger joined the board of directors, with the announcement dated August 28, 2026. US customs bill-of-lading records list 941 inbound shipments across 21 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · Portugal · South Korea · Germany.
Latest developments
2026-08-28 — FLANDERS Announces Leadership Transition as Kim Weninger Joins Board of Directors and OT Benson Appointed CEO - FLANDERS (flandersinc.com)
2026-01-05 — FLANDERS & EKU Power Drives Form an Exclusive Strategic Partnership for Mining - FLANDERS (flandersinc.com)
2025-12-29 — Business Beat: Flanders gets city of Longview incentive | Longview News-Journal (news-journal.com)
2025-09-24 — Great Rock Capital Agents $40 Million Revolver for FLANDERS, Inc. (greatrockcapital.com)
2025-08-23 — Flanders to invest more than $1 million in Longview plant | Longview News-Journal (news-journal.com)
2025-08-11 — CG Takes Steps to Expand USA Footprint in Railway Sector in Association with FLANDERS - FLANDERS (flandersinc.com)
Company details
Flanders operates across 15 international locations and serves mining, oil and gas, and power generation customers, and it entered a strategic partnership with EKU Power Drives for mining applications in January 2026. Flanders was founded in 1947, has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, and is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 79 years in operation (founded 1947). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Flanders make?
Flanders, founded in 1947 and headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is a privately held company with an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and revenue in the $250 to $500 million range. It repairs, manufactures, and integrates electric rotating machines and provides related engineering and automation services for heavy industry, including mining, oil and gas, power generation, and heavy manufacturing. In 2024 the company opened an Innovation, Technology, and Training Center in Carmel, Indiana. Its product lines reported on public sources include electric motors, powertrain components, and tooling.
Where is Flanders headquartered?
Flanders is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana (8101 Baumgart Road, Evansville, Indiana, 47725).
When was Flanders founded?
Flanders was founded in 1947.
How big is Flanders?
Flanders has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Flanders hold?
Flanders lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Flanders import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 941 inbound shipments for Flanders, with top origins including China · Portugal · South Korea · Germany.
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