Founded in 1979 to design, sell and build packaged lift stations, Cincinnati-based Vertiflo Pump Company has specialized since 1981 in manufacturing industrial vertical, horizontal and self-priming pumps. Its equipment is built for demanding process applications, with more than 30,000 Vertiflo pumps operating worldwide. The company also supports distributors and engineers with its B.O.B. online pump-selection software.
Ruthman CompaniesFamily-owned for more than 100 years, Ruthman Companies has built its name around helping industrial operators keep essential fluid-handling systems running. The West Chester, Ohio, company designs custom pumps for demanding applications and backs them with engineering and repair support throughout their service life.DRY RIDGE, KY
Geiger Pump & Equipment CompanyFounded in 1983 by Jack Geiger and Henry Peck, Geiger Pump & Equipment Company distributes, engineers, manufactures and services industrial and municipal pump and process equipment from its Mid-Atlantic base. The company is known for pairing application engineering and local inventory with in-house machining, fabrication, testing and factory-trained repair, while its packaged fluid systems ship worldwide. Geiger also supports water and wastewater treatment facilities with an experienced environmental process engineering team and customized treatment solutions.ASTON, PA
Giant PumpsFounded in 1972 as the Giant Towel Company, Toledo-based Giant Pumps now manufactures high-pressure pumps, pump systems and related accessories for industrial and cleaning applications. The company began distributing German-made Speck pumps in the mid-1970s and later developed its own American-made lines, which it produces at its Toledo plant. Giant also builds custom pump units tailored to specific customer requirements and provides service for the pumps and accessories it sells.TOLEDO, OH
Barmesa PumpsSince 1953, privately held family business Barmesa Pumps has manufactured pumping equipment for wastewater, industrial, drinking-water and other demanding applications. With more than 70 years of experience, manufacturing facilities and distribution centers across America, the company supports its broad pump range with CNC machining and in-house design and testing capabilities. Its ANSI centrifugal process line stands out for offering more than 30 models designed for straightforward repair and interchangeability with other brands.MANSFIELD, OH