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Vortex Companies Expands Strategic Capabilities with Acquisition of Prism Contractors & Engineers, Inc

(Houston, Texas – April 25, 2025) – Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless water and sewer infrastructure solutions, has acquired Prism Contractors & Engineers, Inc. (“Prism”), a f...

Vortex Promotes Two Long-Time Employees to Key Executive Positions to Drive Growth in Services Division

(Houston, Texas – April 15, 2025) – Mike Vellano, CEO and Founder of Vortex Companies, announced the promotions of Brent Keller to Senior Vice President of Process and Integration and Jedidiah ...

Vortex Expands UK Footprint with Acquisition of McAllister Group

53-Year-Old Environmental Services and Trenchless Solutions Provider Strengthens Vortex’s Presence in the UK and Ireland (Houston, Texas – April 10, 2025) – Vortex Companies (Vortex), one of t...

Vortex Hires CIPP Quality Expert Rob Stensby to Manage VeriCure® Curing Monitoring System

Simultaneously, Vortex Transferring The CMS Technology To Its United Felts CIPP Manufacturing Business (Houston, Texas – April 4, 2025) – The Vortex Companies, LLC (Vortex) announced that it r...

Vortex Europe GmbH Achieves DIBt Certification for Quadex® GeoKrete® Geopolymer

Setting a New Standard in Germany’s Trenchless Rehabilitation Market (Kempten, Germany – March 10, 2025) – Vortex Europe GmbH, a division of U.S. based Vortex Companies, a global leader ...

Vortex Companies Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation at WWETT 2025 with Major Announcements and a Special Event

(Houston, Texas – February 18, 2025) – Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure solutions, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary at WWETT 2025 with a series of exciting launche...

Vortex Companies Launches New Website and Interactive Experience: Vortex World

(Houston, Texas – February 17, 2025) – Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure solutions, is proud to announce the official launch of its newly redesigned website, www.VortexCo...

Vortex Companies Launches New Water Division to Transform Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation

Cedric Bergeron Appointed as Senior Vice President to Lead Vortex Water (Houston, Texas – February 12, 2025) – Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure solutions, is prou...

Vortex Companies Acquires Sancon Technologies

Expanding Its Leadership in Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Solutions (Houston, TX – January 10, 2025) – Vortex Companies, LLC (Vortex), the nation’s fastest-growing provider of trenchless...

Vortex Companies Celebrates 10 Years of Trenchless Infrastructure Innovation

Year-long celebration planned to honor a decade of success and loyal customer support (Houston, TX – January 3, 2025) – The Vortex Companies, LLC (Vortex) is proud to celebrate its 10th annive...

Vortex Companies Acquires Trenchless and UV Equipment Innovator ETECAS UG

Acquisition strengthens Vortex’s in-house manufacturing capabilities and enhances its global trenchless rehabilitation solutions (Houston, TX – January 2, 2025) – The Vortex Companies, LLC (Vo...

Vortex Companies Announces its Acquisition of Virginia-Based Tri-State Utilities & Pipe Vision

Leading regional trenchless rehabilitation service providers strengthen Vortex’s capabilities and reach geographically and operationally (Houston, TX – December 13, 2024) – Vortex Companies, L...

Vortex Companies Acquires Cured-in-Place Pipe Provider, Premier Pipe USA

As part of the Vortex Family, Premier Pipe to offer expanded product and service offerings to its licensees (Houston, TX – August 23, 2024) – Vortex Companies (Vortex) announced that it has r...

Leadership Changes for Vortex Europe to Accommodate Growing Business

Stefan Röck Becomes Managing Director (Kempten, Germany – August 16, 2024) – Vortex Europe GmbH, a division of U.S. based Vortex Companies and a leader in trenchless solutions for water and wa...

EnviroCure®: Unveiling the Only CIPP Liner of Its Kind

United Felts Announces the Patent-Pending EnviroCure®-Felt, Combining Unmatched Strength with Reduced Emissions (Martinsville, VA – August 2, 2024) – United Felts proudly announces the re-laun...

United Felts Launches Robust UV CIPP Liner Portfolio, Showcasing Unmatched Innovation in Infrastructure Repair

United Felts Launches Robust UV CIPP Liner Portfolio, Showcasing Unmatched Innovation in Infrastructure Repair (Martinsville, VA – June 18, 2024) – United Felts (Formerly Applied Felts L...

United Felts Expands West Coast Operations With Strategic Acquisition of Wetout Facility

United Felts Expands West Coast Operations With Strategic Acquisition New Operation will Accelerate Delivery Timelines for Western States Customers (Martinsville, VA – May 17, 2024) – Un...

Vortex Companies Acquires Planned and Engineered Construction, Inc. (PEC)

Vortex Companies Acquires Planned and Engineered Construction, Inc. (PEC) Purchase Expands Vortex Services Reach in Western United States (Houston, TX – May 13, 2024) – Vortex Companies (Vorte...

Paul Brooker Promoted to Managing Director of Lining Division, Ltd.

Paul Brooker Promoted to Managing Director of Lining Division, Ltd. Long-term Employee Brings Industry Expertise, Boots-on-the-ground Growth Mindset (Bexhill On Sea, United Kingdom – May 8, 20...

Lining Division Ltd. Achieves Triple ISO Certification

Lining Division Ltd. Achieves Triple ISO Certification Vortex Companies’ Division Excels in Environmental Management and Health and Safety (Bexhill On Sea, United Kingdom- April 29, 2024) – Lining Di...

B.J. Kerstiens Promoted to Senior Vice President, Services at Vortex Companies

B.J. Kerstiens Promoted to Senior Vice President, Services at Vortex Companies Industry veteran has 20 years of construction experience and a growth mindset (Houston, TX – April 18, 2024) – Mike Vel...

Ryan Graham, One of Vortex Companies’ First Employees, Promoted to Chief Operating Officer

Ryan Graham, One of Vortex Companies’ First Employees, Promoted to Chief Operating Officer Trenchless Solutions Leader Promotes from Within to Continue Rapid Growth (HOUSTON, TX – April 15, 2024) – ...

Vortex Technology Group Receives WRc Approval For VeriCure® Cipp Curing Monitoring System

Vortex Technology Group Receives WRc Approval For VeriCure® Curing Monitoring System Third-Party Certification Key to Adoption and Use in the UK, Europe, and India (Munich, Germany – February 5...

Lining Division Ltd. Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification For Quality Management

Lining Division Ltd. Receives Iso 9001:2015 Certification For Quality Management Sewer rehabilitation contractor demonstrates ability to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve quality...

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