VANCOUVER, Wash. (Dec. 1, 2015) – KLINGER Holding GmbH in Austria has announced the formation of KLINGER IGI Inc. as an addition to the group’s industrial gasketing presence in the United States. Headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon with an additional location in Denver, Colorado, the seals and gasketing manufacturer is a result of KLINGER’s acquisition of IGI. “The strength and success of IGI’s expertise in the Pacific northwest and KLINGER’s global reach make this a natural fit and a great platform for us to build and expand upon,” said Scott Peters, KLINGER IGI, Inc.’s president. “We are extremely happy with, and have a great respect for, the valued employees, strong customer and supplier relationships and product portfolio IGI established throughout their 53-plus year history. KLINGER IGI, Inc. will continue this proud tradition of success with the added benefit of the KLINGER Group’s global power and brand image.” The KLINGER Group of Independent Companies provides sealing and fluid control solutions. The family business, founded in 1886, today presents itself as a globally active group of companies.