At RathGibson, we realize the importance of connections. Each of our employees is connected to the other in the knowledge that what one does affects the company as a whole. Offering only the finest products and services k......At RathGibson, we realize the importance of connections. Each of our employees is connected to the other in the knowledge that what one does affects the company as a whole. Offering only the finest products and services keeps our company connected to our customers in the realization that our success is wholly contingent on helping them achieve their success. From our humble beginnings, we have evolved into a worldwide presence, thanks to our employees who continually excel at every challenge, as well as to our customers, who value our old-fashioned hard work and newest technologies. 1952The Rath family establishes a stainless steel fabrication shop in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States (Rath Manufacturing) to focus on the dairy industry.1962Glenn Gibson designs and installs a small diameter tubing mill in North Branch, New Jersey, United States (Gibson Tube). During the next 40 years, Gibson Tube company grows to become a key provider of welded stainless tubing to the Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Beverage, Chemical Processing, Desalination, Automobile, and Medical industries.1975Janesville begins producing welded stainless tubing to ASTM A270 specifications for food and dairy companies.1986The Janesville facility begins the production of full finished welded stainless tubing to ASTM A249 and ASTM A269 specification for commercial applications.1993An off-line annealer is installed for nickel alloy tubing at Janesville.1996Janesvilles electropolishing center becomes operational, producing 10 μ-in Ra and 15 μ-in Ra finish for high purity applications.1997Janesville installs the first laser mill.1999Rath Manufacturing, Janesville combines with Gibson Tube, North Branch.2000ISO 9001 registration is awarded to Janesville.2001North Branch enters Subsea Umbilical Tubing Market.2002North Branch facility expands to over 255,000 square feet.2002North Branch adds Titanium to the product line.2002The Houston office is opened to specialize in Subsea Oil & Gas Applications.2005RathGibson is formed the focus on global markets accelerates.2006RathGibson acquires Greenville Tube, Clarksville, Arkansas which adds stainless and nickel alloy seamless tubing to the product portfolio.2007RathGibson opens offices in Shanghai, China Knoxville, Australia Seoul, South Korea Manama, Bahrain.2008, FebruaryRathGibson acquires Mid-South Control Line, Marrero, Louisiana, which adds oil and gas well completion accessories to the product portfolio.2008, MarchRathGibson opens their corporate headquarters in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States.2008, JuneRathGibson installs one of the worlds largest degreasers in its Clarksville facility at a cost of $1.7 million. This closed cleaning system is designed to significantly decrease solvent release into the atmosphere.2008, JulyMid-South Control Line adds an additional 15,000 square feet to it Marrero, Louisiana facility.2008, OctoberRathGibson opens offices in Mumbai, India Vienna, Austria and Singapore