About Us

API International is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of flanges, expansion joints, valves, other pipe fittings, and custom fabricated parts for a variety of industries such as Agriculture, Exhaust, HVAC, and Water Works industries. Our nationwide and international customer base, spanning all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico, benefits from faster delivery through multiple warehouse locations. Additionally, our Machine Shop can modify stock items or produce custom products tailored to your unique specifications.

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Customer Commitment

Customer Service Is Our Top Priority

Our primary goal is to build lasting partnerships. Every interaction is handled with care, urgency, and a genuine commitment to helping you succeed.

Fast, Reliable Shipping

We know timing matters. Our warehouses are fully stocked and organized for quick fulfillment, so your parts arrive when you need them, keeping your projects on schedule.

Solution Driven

We take the time to understand your application and recommend the right solution the first time. Whether it’s a product fit, material selection, or meeting a project deadline, we’re here to help you make confident decisions.

Shipping lightweight flanges

Relationships & Communication

Real Relationships

We invest in long-term business relationships by being responsive, consistent, and easy to work with. Our customers know they can count on us for support and follow-through, no matter the size or complexity of the order.

Clear Communication

We’re proactive in communication—providing timely updates, coordinating approvals, and making sure your needs are met with minimal effort on your part. We keep you informed and involved at every step. From order updates to delivery scheduling, you’ll always know the status of your project.

Dedicated Support​

You’ll always have a point of contact who knows your business and your order history, ensuring fast, informed support. Our inside sales team is always ready to assist, providing you with quick access to answers, quotes, and updates whenever you reach out.

1960-1963
Early Stages
Acquired Assets

Hasan Behbahany was first appointed as an agent in Myanmar for Dodge & Seymour, a global trading company, later promoted to Managing Director for Southeast Asia before acquiring the company’s Southeast Asia assets when it shut down
1979
Founded
API is Established

Hasan establishes API International, Inc. in Portland, Oregon
1883-1985
Narrowing in Products
Warehouse and Product

API opens its first warehouse and starts stocking pipe fittings. Transitions focus to selling flanges and starts working in the Water Works, Exhaust, and Agriculture markets
1995
Machine Shop
Increased Capabilities

Adds a machine shop to enable customization of parts for customers
2005
New Warehouse
Storage Expansion

Builds a warehouse in Greenfield, Indiana
Current
Leading Manufacturer
Leading the Industry

We have more than 80 employees, 150,000 ft² of warehouse space, and invested over $3M in our machine shop and quality control capabilities

Inventory & Logistics

Deep Inventory

With 150,000 square feet of inventory space, we’re built to keep your projects moving. From bulk orders to specialty parts, we have the personnel and inventory to drive our shipping speed and deliver your products on time.

Master Order Program

We help customers with ongoing projects by stocking the products they’ll need most often. This reduces lead times and ensures consistent availability.

Creating a master order with API opens the door to other incentives like shipping breaks, or cost-free shipping, pay-as-you-go, and flexible release scheduling.

Proven Our Expertise and Quality Control

Every order is backed by experienced engineers and a dedicated quality control team. From material selection to final inspection, we focus on delivering products that meet your technical and performance standards.

Certificate of Conformity (CFC)

Provide formal assurance that your products meet specified requirements.

Material Test Reports (MTR)

Full material traceability and chemical composition data are available when needed for project documentation.

AIS Certification

We offer parts that comply with domestic sourcing requirements for infrastructure and municipal projects.

Official CAD Drawings
For Approval Process

We support your engineering process with detailed drawings for review and approval prior to production.

We provide documented responses for your supplier evaluation process, helping you meet internal quality requirements.

State-of-the-art
Packaging Requirements

Our packaging process is designed to protect your order in transit, reduce damage risk, and meet the most stringent customer and industry requirements.

We are a family company with a mission, values, and a clear vision.

API is committed to providing high quality flanges, valves, related products and assemblies to a worldwide base of manufacturers and fabricators of commercial, industrial, piping, energy and agriculture systems. API will work with customers through the development and fulfillment phases of their projects to optimize design, quality, functionality, manufacturability, cost and customer satisfaction.

API strives to become our customer’s first choice for stock and custom parts in the pipe, valve and fittings industry by being easy to work with and having the right parts in inventory.​

Customer Focus:
We value our customers, so we go above and beyond to serve them by providing unequaled customer service, being easy to work with, and by investing in the right inventory.

Commitment to Employees:
We value our employees and are committed to doing what is right for them. We take the time to hire the right people, provide growth opportunities, and always prioritize their safety.

Sustainability:
We aim to leave the world in a better place for future generations by being mindful of our direct impact on the environment and the overall impact of our supply chain.

Why Choose Us?

Who we are

API International is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of flanges, expansion joints, valves, other pipe fittings and custom fabricated parts. We offer a wide variety of AIS & imported flanges along with other industrial pipe fitting and accessories. Customers turn to us when they need quick delivery of parts and are looking for a higher level of customer service. Standard parts are stocked in one of our conveniently located warehouses for quick distribution throughout the United States.

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