BEST SWIVEL JOINTS has served the petroleum industry for over forty years and is the world's second oldest manufacturer of swivel joints and related flow line equipment. From swivel joints to hose loops, from pup joints to hammer unions and plug valves, BEST manufactures a large family of products at very competitive prices. With distributing agents in virtually every domestic oilfield location and several key oilfield areas around the world, BEST offers its customers prompt delivery of critical items, produced to the highest quality standards. BEST products are fully traceable and available with complete third party certification upon request. BEST products are available for both standard and sour gas service. Sour service products meet or exceed current NACE and API standards. In recent years BEST has expanded its product offerings to better serve its customers. BEST's products now include: In 2004 BEST acquired the Christy/Gator Compressor line of products. As a result, BEST now offers its customers a whole range of products use throughout the oil and gas industry. BEST continues to develop and produce products to satisfy the petroleum industry's demand for improved safety and dependability. BEST's flow line equipment, valves and compressors are manufactured in its Houston, Texas facility to critical standards. As a result, BEST is a licensed API 6A facility, having received license 6A-0918, with a functioning quality system in conformance with API Q1/TS 29001:2007-Specification for Quality Programs for the Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industry. Some additional features of BEST's products are listed below. PRODUCT CERTIFICATIONS A number of BEST's flowline products have received Certified Product Type Approvals in compliance with Bureau Veritas specified regulations and standards.