Flexon
Last verified: April 2026
Read our full verification: Is Flexon Made in USA?Verification Summary
American Score
Manufacturing Location
Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC
Headquarters
USA
Founded
1956
Products Verified
5 products
Evidence Breakdown
Factory Location Specificity
State-level location only
Website Claim
Brand website explicitly claims Made in USA
Manufacturing History
Established USA manufacturer
Known Overseas Production
No known overseas production
Verification Notes
Made in USA aluminum garden hoses. Made in USA labeling on products.
Last verified: April 2026
Manufacturing Profile
Flexon manufactures in Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC. Founded in 1956 (70 years of US production on the books). Our 5 verified Flexon listings sit in garden & patio.
Verification tier
82% average
High — strong brand-level and product-level evidence
Factory evidence
State-level
Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC
Catalog breadth
5 products
1 category
How we verified Flexon
Most recent check: Oct 19, 2026
Independent source
US-manufacturing statement found on flexonhose.com · checked Oct 6, 2026
Amazon listings
We read the live Amazon listing for 5 of the 5 Flexon products on this page (most recently Oct 19, 2026). All of them state US origin on the listing itself:
- “Made in the USA” on Flexon Supreme Duty 5/8 Inch x 100 Foot Heavy-Duty Garden Hose
Company history
“Alex Folkman established the company [in 1956] with a vision built on three pillars: quality, service and family values.”
flexonhose.com · checked Sep 26, 2026
Ongoing monitoring
We scan news for factory closures, offshoring and ownership changes. Last scan Sep 26, 2026: no change found.
These checks are run by our software on a schedule: brand websites are re-read about every three weeks, Amazon listings weekly, and news is scanned monthly. Every flag is checked against its original source before anything on this page changes. How the American Score works.
Flexon has been manufacturing products in Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC since 1956. We carry 5 verified American-made Flexon products.
Heritage & History
Flexon entered the garden hose market with a clear value proposition: aluminum construction eliminates the two most common complaints about conventional garden hoses — weight and kinking. Traditional rubber and vinyl hoses are heavy when filled with water, prone to kinking at inconvenient moments, and become brittle in cold weather. Aluminum construction addresses all three problems simultaneously.
The company developed a hose construction that combined aluminum outer coiling with appropriate inner liner materials to handle municipal water pressure without corrosion or leaching concerns. The lightweight property of aluminum hoses — approximately one-third the weight of comparable rubber hoses — proved particularly valuable for elderly gardeners and those with limited strength or mobility who found conventional hoses exhausting to manage.
American Hose Innovation
Flexon's American manufacturing gives the company direct control over the materials quality and construction consistency that determine whether a garden hose performs reliably across years of seasonal use. Garden hoses experience extreme conditions — ultraviolet exposure, freezing temperatures, high water pressure, and physical abrasion from dragging across concrete and gravel — that test every aspect of construction quality.
The company's product line has expanded to include hose reels, spray nozzles, and accessories that complement the core hose products. Flexon has built a following among gardeners who have been frustrated by cheaper alternatives and are willing to invest in quality that delivers reliable service. The Made in USA manufacturing provides quality assurance that resonates with consumers who have experienced the durability difference between domestic and imported garden equipment.
Quick Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Flexon made in the USA?
Yes. Flexon manufactures 5 verified products in Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC. Flexon manufactures lightweight aluminum garden hoses and accessories in the USA, offering a durable, kink-resistant alternative to conventional rubber and vinyl hoses that frustrate gardeners with tangling, weight, and cold-weather brittleness.
Where is Flexon manufactured?
Flexon is headquartered in USA. Manufacturing takes place in Newark, NJ & Anderson, SC.
What Flexon products can I buy?
We carry 5 verified Flexon products across Garden & Patio. Every listing links directly to a trusted online store with verified American manufacturing.
When was Flexon founded?
Flexon was founded in 1956. Flexon manufactures lightweight aluminum garden hoses and accessories in the USA, offering a durable, kink-resistant alternative to conventional rubber and vinyl hoses that frustrate gardeners with tangling, weight, and cold-weather brittleness.
Where can I buy Flexon products?
Every Flexon product listed here links to a trusted online store — a major retailer or the brand's own shop — where you can purchase directly.
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