Company Research Report: Trade
Company Overview
Name
Trade
Mission of the Company
Trade aims to exceed their clients' expectations in a safe and timely fashion by providing turnkey manufacturing, construction, and material management solutions.
Founding and Founders
Trade was founded in 1982 by Will Easley and a few partners.
Key People
- Brennan Easley: President
- Andi Kirkpatrick: CFO
- Glenn Ingrassia: Vice President
- DJ Atkinson: Director
- Garrett Sheehan: Director of Business Development
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Number of Employees
No information is available.
Revenue
No information is available.
What is the Company Known For?
Trade is known for their expertise in industrial construction and related services, providing a wide range of quality services to industrial clients in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast area.
Products and Services
Industrial Construction
High-Level Description
Trade offers comprehensive industrial construction services including mechanical, civil, and structural construction for the pipeline, midstream, and petrochemical industries.
Key Features
- Sitework: Site clearing, earthwork, above & below ground drainage, erosion control.
- Civil: Excavation, concrete, pipe rack & tank foundations.
- Mechanical: Piping fabrication & installations, piping specialty instruments, equipment setting & relocation, hydrostatic testing of process piping systems, setting and alignment of process modules, rotating equipment, and pumps.
- Structural Services: Pipe bridges & racks, supports, platforms & walkways.
- Turnaround & Maintenance: Plant Turnaround, outage projects, site maintenance.
- Demolition: Concrete breakup, equipment demobilization.
Pipe Fabrication
High-Level Description
Trade provides custom pipe fabrication solutions tailored to customers’ needs, from turnarounds to large capital projects.
Key Features
- Carbon Steel Fabrication: High-capacity fabrication for carbon and chromoly steels.
- Alloy Steel Fabrication: Specialized shop for stainless steel, duplex, super duplex, nickel, copper, aluminum, and titanium alloys.
- Turnaround & Maintenance Fabrication: Quick response for urgent fabrication needs.
- Module Assembly: Complete module fabrication, assembly, and shipping.
Midstream Services
High-Level Description
Trade delivers specialized midstream services, including fabrication and construction for pipeline accessories and metering systems.
Key Features
- Launcher/Receiver, Mainline Valve Setting Fabrication: Various sizes, skid-mounted designs, gas, and liquid services.
- Midstream Construction: Meter and regulator stations, mainline valve replacements, terminals, anomaly investigation.
- Meter Tube Fabrication: Fabrication for ultrasonic, orifice, rotary, turbine, and coriolis meters.
- Meter & Regulator Skid Fabrication: Custom applications, gas conditioning systems, various metering technologies.
- Valve Modifications: Pump installations, extension and lube line installation, seat testing.
ASME Vessels
High-Level Description
Fabex, a subsidiary of Trade, provides ASME pressure vessel & process containment equipment fabrication, leveraging advanced technical expertise.
Key Features
- ASME U-Stamp and National Board R-Stamp Certificate of Authorization.
- Diverse welding procedures for various metals.
- Onsite sandblasting and industrial coatings, plus specialized coatings through approved vendors.
Industrial Storage
High-Level Description
Trade offers robust industrial storage solutions, ensuring the safety and maintenance of materials from receipt to delivery.
Key Features
- Indoor Climate Controlled Storage: 10,000 sq. ft.
- Indoor/Covered Non-Climate Controlled Storage: 140,000 sq. ft.
- 16 Acres of Stabilized Storage Yards.
- Documented maintenance and preservation for materials.
Recent Developments
New Products Launched
No information is available.
New Features Added to Existing Products
No information is available.
New Partnerships
No information is available.
Awards and Recognition
- Mylene Watts: Trade’s 2024 Quarter 2 Aim F.I.R.S.T Standout.
- Savannah Jones: Trade’s 2024 Quarter 1 Aim F.I.R.S.T Standout.
Community Involvement
- Women of Trade supported the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank.
- Participation in the Alliance Safety Council 65th Annual Meeting.
Summary
Trade is a well-established industrial construction company based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, providing a wide range of services including industrial construction, pipe fabrication, midstream solutions, ASME vessel fabrication, and industrial storage. Founded in 1982, the company continues to thrive under the leadership of the second generation. Despite limited information on financials and recent product developments, the company's commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction is evident throughout its operations and community involvement.
