Process Division Introduction
- Founded in 1926, Graco leader in fluid handling systems and components
- Headquartered in Minneapolis with facilities in Minnesota (3 locations),Ohio, South Dakota, Europe and China
- ~3,100 employees
- Sales +US$1.64 billion
- More than 50,000 products
- Distribution in more than 100 Countries
- Currently hold more than 1,130 patents
- Five divisions and seven business units
Lubrication Division
- PMG (Vehicle Services)
- Industrial Lubrication
Contractor Equipment Division
Applied Fluid Products Division
- Sealants and Adhesives
Applied Fluid Products Division
- Protective Coatings
Industrial Product Division
Manufacturing and Engineering
Husky AODD Pumps
- Finishing
Process Equipment
- Industrial
- Sanitary
Process Division
• High flow, low pressure and low flow high pressure positive displacement pneumatic and electric pumping technology
• Applications: Chemical, water, slurry and food ingredient transfer and metering
• 90%+ of production is based in the United States
– High quality, efficient, engaged labor force
– Centralization allows for leverage of overheads
• Ongoing capital investment approaching 3% of revenues
– Plant efficiency
– Cost reductions
• Low overall warranty costs
– Process is under 0.2% of sales
What is Process?
• What is Process?
– Transfer of fluids in a multitude of applications
– +1,000,000 AODD pumps sold annually
• Process is Graco’s most global division
• Major Product Families
– Industrial
– AODD/EODD Pumps and Parts
– Sanitary
– Hydra Cleans
– Transfer Pumps/Hose Pumps
• What is Process?
– Transfer of fluids in a multitude of applications
– +1,000,000 AODD pumps sold annually
• Process is Graco’s most global division
• Major Product Families
– Industrial
– AODD/EODD Pumps and Parts
– Sanitary
– Hydra Cleans
– Transfer Pumps/Hose Pumps
Graco Process Equipment Product Line Review
Why Use Graco’s AODD Pumps?
• Highest flow rates in market
• Consumes up to 30%less energy
• Module, non stalling air valve
- No lubricated air required
- Designed to run for +20 million cycles
• Easy to repair
- External air valve (9 to 13parts)
- Externally serviceable pilot valves
• Highest flow rates in market
• Consumes up to 30%less energy
• Module, non stalling air valve
- No lubricated air required
- Designed to run for +20 million cycles
• Easy to repair
- External air valve (9 to 13parts)
- Externally serviceable pilot valves