Since 1989 Direct Gaskets Limited have been established in Hull, manufacturing gaskets with an unrivalled turnaround time and unbeatable service – earning them a loyal customer base.

Supplying to the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, chemical, marine & shipping, food and leisure industries – to name a few – Direct Gaskets supply countrywide to all industries and are skilled at assessing customers’ needs and working alongside them to come to a sealing solution.

Boasting a wide range of materials such as: Non-Asbestos Fibres, PTFE, Cork, Plastic Shim, Oil Paper, Semi-Metallic Graphite, Felt and Rubbers including Nitrile, Neoprene, EPDM, Silicone and Viton – Direct Gaskets are fully equipped to manufacture to most gasket needs. They also stock over half a million ‘O’ Rings, standard and imperial in 70 Shore Nitrile, Graphite Spirals in standard Carbon outer/Stainless inner and Graphite filled construction and 5 standard styles of Gland Packing – available off the shelf. Other materials are available on request. 

Being in business over 30 years, they have a catalogue of suppliers who help ensure they can provide quality service and unbeatable turnaround times by keeping them stocked up of everything they need as well as being able to manufacture in materials such as Copper – that Direct Gaskets do not offer on site.

All members of staff are extremely knowledgeable when it comes to the material they stock, easily being able to tell customer the limitations of the materials and suitability for individual applications.

On site they have a CNC knife machine which can create bespoke gaskets to order – no matter the quantity. They also have standard flange gasket tooling such as, ASA 150, PN16 and BS Table ‘E’ from ½” up to 42” series A & B in full face and IBC construction.

Direct Gaskets hold an ISO 9001 : 2015 accreditation and is also a proud member of Team Humber Marine Alliance and the UK Gasket and Sealing association. In 2017 they were awarded with a platinum customer survey award and have 3 consecutive awards in 2018, 2019 & 2020 for ‘Best Gasket Supplier and Manufacturer’.