A Little About Us

The Allen Group is the culmination of decades of professional products and services in the sporting arena. Under The Allen Group umbrella includes Longhorn Locker Company, American Independence Manufacturing, Allen Group Lockers, and Champion Sports Construction. 

 

Longhorn Lockers is a distributor of all sizes, shapes, and many brands of lockers. With over 40 years under our belt, we are the premier custom built locker company in the country delivering the very best in quality standards.

We’ve worked on some of the most prestigious locker rooms in the nation from championship professional and collegiate programs to high schools too numerous to list. 

American Independence Manufacturing is the manufacturing arm of our operation. Custom lockers, accessories, and room features are manufactured right here in the great state of Texas.

Champion Sports Construction was a natural next step for The Allen Group. We already managed the build out of countless locker room facilities across the country, it was a perfect conduit into helping bring the same Allen Excellence into other areas of the sports construction. 

 

OUR HISTORY


1980s

John Allen put his remodeling business on hold and started a locker company in his barn. Longhorn Lockers started out as John Allen Construction Co. This business offered the assembly and installation of steel lockers for various manufacturers in the North Texas area. The whole family was involved and this is where Sam Allen started his locker career, installing and building lockers on different projects.

1990s

The locker company was sold and John began installing high end wood lockers in Country Clubs and Fitness Centers. Traveling extensively during the 90’s and early 2000’s John Allen construction installed lockers in some of the most prestigious PGA and Country Clubs in America.

2000s

After serving in the Marines, Sam Allen returned into the Locker Industry. The Longhorn Locker Company began in the early 2000s. The name was officially changed to Longhorn Locker Company LLC and incorporated in 2005.