Baron Blakeslee

Employee size

51-200

Organization type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Williamstown, WV

Founded

1920

Baron Blakeslee is an American manufacturer with roots reaching back to 1920, when the Blakeslee Company began by making commercial dishwashing machines. Now based in Williamstown, West Virginia, it is best known for refining vapor degreasing technology and continues to design and build industrial cleaning equipment for manufacturers with demanding parts-cleaning requirements. Since acquiring Serec Corporation in 2017, the company has also advanced airless vacuum systems for lower-emission cleaning.

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