ABOUT SAS GLOBAL CORPORATION
Over 70 Years of Innovation, Quality, and Performance in Wear Solutions
For more than seven decades, SAS Global Corporation (Vtec Parent Company) has been a trusted leader in design, metal fabrication, and manufacture of premium abrasion-resistant materials, hardfacing solutions, and high-performance equipment upgrades. Built on the core principles of exceptional quality, customer-first service, and innovative engineering, SAS delivers field-proven solutions to the world’s toughest industrial challenges.
Global Reach. Local Support.
Headquartered in Warren, Michigan, with a second major fabrication facility in Longview, Texas, SAS Global operates over 245,000 square feet of production space. With satellite sales and technical support in Nevada, Canada, Australia, and Europe, SAS serves clients across the globe—from Fortune 500 companies to small independent operations.
Complete In-House Capabilities
SAS Global offers end-to-end solutions, including:
- Custom material processing & heavy metal fabrication
- SureAlloy® Premium Carbide Overlay Plate manufacturing
- Engineering Design, 3D laser scanning, CAD, CFD modeling, and reverse engineering
- In-house R&D and full-scale fabrication backed by rigorous quality control
Our facilities are equipped with the latest technology and staffed by experienced professionals to ensure every product exceeds performance expectations.
Innovation That Performs
With over 50 patented technologies and numerous proprietary materials, SAS Global leads the industry in wear resistance and process optimization. Our SureAlloy® Brand of Carbide Overlay Products sets the standard for durability in abrasive applications. SAS engineers continuously develop new solutions aligned with evolving industry needs, turning trends into high-performance results.
Some of the Industries Served
SAS Global supports a wide range of industries, including:
- Coal-Fired Electric Power
- Mining
- Cement & Aggregates
- Pulp & Paper
- Steel & Foundry
- Waste to Energy
- Glass, Construction, Automation, and Automotive
From Design to Deployment—SAS Delivers
Whether you need advanced materials, engineered wear components, or full fabrication and installation, SAS Global offers a comprehensive solution built on decades of experience and innovation. Every project is approached with precision, performance, and partnership in mind.
SAS GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS: WARREN, MI
185,000 Sq. Ft. of Manufacturing Excellence | Engineered for Innovation | Powered by Experience
SAS Global World Headquarters spans an impressive 185,000 square feet, including a 152,500 sq. ft. fabrication facility and 32,500 sq. ft. of office space. This is the operational core of SAS Global—home to our engineering, manufacturing, sales, marketing, and administrative teams.
State-of-the-Art Fabrication Facility
At the heart of our Warren campus is a fully equipped fabrication shop featuring advanced manufacturing technology operated by highly skilled personnel. Our facility supports the complete lifecycle of custom wear-resistant components—from material formulation and design to fabrication and final inspection.
- Precision CNC equipment
- Welding stations with automated overlay capability
- In-house forming, cutting, and machining
- Large-scale part handling capabilities for heavy industry applications
- In-House Production of SureAlloy® Premium Carbide Overlay Plate Materials
Quality-Centric From Start to Finish
Every fabrication at SAS Global passes through stringent Quality Control protocols—inspected at multiple stages to ensure dimensional accuracy, weld integrity, and material performance meet the highest industry standards.
From design through delivery, our Warren, MI headquarters embodies the strength, innovation, and reliability that define SAS Global.
SAS GLOBAL TEXAS: LONGVIEW, TX
95,000 Sq. Ft. on 44 Acres | Heavy Fabrication & Hardfacing | Home of Cladtec & Vtec
Located on a sprawling 44-acre site in Longview, Texas, this 95,000 square foot facility serves as a major hub for heavy fabrication, pressure vessel manufacturing, cladded hardfaced pipie, and wear component rebuilding. It is the operational home of Cladtec and Vtec, divisions of SAS Global Corporation.
Heavy Structural Fabrication & Vessel Manufacturing
The Texas location is fully equipped to handle vessel fabrications up to 200 feet in length and component weights up to 400,000 lbs. All vessel design and fabrication is led by the Vtec division, supported by highly experienced engineers and fabricators.
- (5) 40' x 400' bays with 31' hook height
- (1) 80' x 150' bay with 40' hook height
- Overhead cranes up to 100-ton capacity
- Ideal for large-scale ASME pressure vessels, tanks, and structural components
Hardfacing & Rebuild Services by Cladtec
Cladtec, located within this facility, specializes in the manufacture of CladPipe, rebuilding and overlaying of worn industrial components to extend their service life with SAS Global’s proprietary hardfacing technologies.
Key Equipment & Capabilities:
- Plate Forming – plate rolls capable of rolling 2.5" thick x 120" wide materials
- Stress Relieving Furnace – 17' wide x 19' high x 80' long for large-scale thermal treatments
- Automated Welding – High-speed systems for precision and production efficiency
- CNC Burning Equipment – Both acetylene and plasma systems for complex shapes and tight tolerances
- Expert Staff – Veteran fitters and welders with 35+ years of pressure vessel experience
Purpose-Built for Demanding Applications:
- ASME-certified pressure vessels
- Large-scale steel structures
- Cladded hardfaced wear resistant pipe manufacturing (CladPipe)
- High-abrasion rebuilds and overlays
- Custom fabrication for oil & gas, power, mining, and heavy industry
From pressure vessels to premium wear protection, SAS Global’s Texas facility brings unmatched size, capability, and experience to every project.
DIVISIONS OF SAS GLOBAL
Cladtec specializes in Total Wear Control and services the entire country with two strategic locations. Cladtec rebuilds worn out components with high wear material that will outlast new OEM components at a fraction of the cost. Cladtec is capable of repairing worn components in-house or on-site.
Located in Longview, Texas, Vessel Technology (VTEC) specializes in the design and fabrication of pressure vessels to support the refining, petrochemical, and power generation needs worldwide. Recognized as one of the best facilities of its kind in the country, VTEC has built a solid reputation upon our precision craftsmanship and dedicated commitment to quality.