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About Troop

Brian Swindel of Troop Industrial
Brian Swindel of Troop Industrial

Troop Industrial is in the heart of America’s energy production capital.  We supply and serve with the best name brand materials in construction and petrochem expansions with high-level expertise and proven efficiencies.

For over 20 years, Troop has earned the trust of steel fabricators, industrial contractors, EPC contractors, MRO facilities and engineers who rely on quality in products and performance.

  • Our Story

    Founded in 1999, Troop Industrial started out as a small fastener supplier working out of a portable building at the owners house; pulling an enclosed trailer from job to job. Through hard work and perseverance, Troop Industrial has grown to a thriving industrial fastener supply house with THREE LOCATIONS covering the industrial Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast.

    Troop Industrial has become a strong and reliable supplier of bolts of stud bolts in a myriad of grades and coatings, gaskets of all types, fastener structural bolts and related hardware, wire rope, chain, safety supplies, tape, flagging, chemicals, degreasers, drill bits and anything else a customer would need at a job site, capital project, fabrication facility, machine shop or any other place there is hard work being done.

    Serving the Industrial Gulf Coast and all of North America.

    Industrial Hardware Store in Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX, Houston, TX, and Sulphur, LA

  • Mission Driven

    Our team operates with a focus on performance. No matter what it takes, we deliver for your success.

    We believe in your end goal. Therefore, our approach is that we’re an extension of your team and we’re all in it together to help you drive projects forward. We differentiate ourselves with a relentless commitment to service and a never-say-quit attitude that has helped produce remarkable results far and wide.

    It’s no coincidence that TROOP is the name of our business.

    “Troop” is a statement:
    It’s a full team.
    A commitment.
    A unified, dedicated line built to achieve and dominate for YOUR objective.

    It’s a name that speaks of learned methods, shared values, steadfast work ethics and discipline.

    Troop is a motto for us, and it’s a promise for YOU.

    Our President and CEO, Brian Swindel, is a U.S. Marine Corps COMBAT veteran. His pride for our nation’s veterans and armed services is at the core of our team values. From our executives to our warehouse and staff members to our operators on the front-lines of sales and service, together we are YOUR troops.

    Let’s get to work. Let’s make it happen. And let’s make a difference.

    Stud Bolts, Gaskets, and Industrial Fasteners in Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX, Houston, TX, and Sulphur, LA

  • Projects & Personal Service

      • Our current and past projects include:

      • - an LNG EPC project in Sabine Pass, Texas

      • - the Kearl Oil Sands EPC Project in Canada

      • - an EPC Refinery Expansion in Colombia     

      • - DCU and HCU expansion projects along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast

      • - an ethylene EPC project in Louisiana

      • - an LNG EPC project in Louisiana

      • - an ethylene EPC project in Corpus Christi, Texas

      • - multiple skid jobs

      • - shipping to Pennsylvania, North Dakota, Wyoming

      • - pipelines from Texas to Canada

      • ....and a myriad of other significant capital projects and numerous shut downs.

    For more detail, see our Projects page.

    If you’re working on a major LNG EPC project, ethelyne expansion, refinery expansion, or working in the heat of a South Texas Compressor Station, a Shale project, Oil Sands Project in Canada, Offshore Rig in the Gulf of Mexico, Refinery, Chemical Plant, pipeline project or any other industrial project we are there when you need us.

    We can deliver wherever you are, whatever you need. We ship via our truck for local deliveries, hot shot, LTL, UPS, FedEx or will call.

    We ship all over the United States and abroad. We understand the last minute emergencies and will do whatever we can to ship same day on stock items.

    We care about our customers and realize there are situations that require unusual actions on our part. It is not unusual for one of our team members to jump in their privately owned vehicle to take a package to Fedex or UPS because the truck has already run.

    Engineering, procurement, and construction in Beaumont/Port Arthur, TX, Houston, TX, and Sulphur, LA

We are a full line stocking distributor of bolts, Lamons Gaskets, B7 Studs, A325 Structural Bolts, Grade 5, Grade 8 Cap Screws, A307, U-Bolts, Wedge Anchors, L-Anchors, J-Bolts, 304/316/410 Stainless Screws, Silicone Bronze, Brass

We stock and deliver Teflon Coated B7 Studs, Cadmium Plated B7 Studs or Plain B7 Studs, Lamons Spiral Wound Gaskets, Garlock Gaskets, API Ring Joints, stainless steel fasteners, galvanized and zinc plated fasteners, grating clips, structural bolts, strut, electrical fasteners, hard hats, gloves, gatorade, coolers, toilet paper or anything else you may need on the job. 

On site storage is also available through 40ft containers or large semi trailers.  All of our on site storage containers have lighting, industrial shelving, work counters, courtesy receptacles and air conditioning.  From big to small we have you covered at Troop Industrial.   

See the Vision Behind Our Mission

With three locations throughout the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana, Troop Industrial is in prime position to serve the nation’s economic engine. Our organization is built for speed in service and delivery.

And it all starts here.

Supporting Those Who Serve

We believe in paying it forward.

Our service men and women sacrifice everything to give us the liberties and opportunities to do what we do.

We are proud to use our success for the benefit of others who protect and serve, and we support veteran based non-profits every month and throughout the year that are fiscally responsible and make a huge impact on veterans that are coming home and need our help.

Veteran Owned Business

Supporting Those Who Serve

We believe in paying it forward.

Our service men and women sacrifice everything to give us the liberties and opportunities to do what we do.

We are proud to use our success for the benefit of others who protect and serve, and we support veteran based non-profits every month and throughout the year that are fiscally responsible and make a huge impact on veterans that are coming home and need our help.

Veteran Owned Business