Dover
- Company typePublic
- Founded1955
- HeadquartersDowners Grove, United States
- Headcount5,001–10,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
Dover firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Dover
- Legal name
- Dover Corporation
- Website
- http://www.dovercorporation.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 1955
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 5,001–10,000 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Dover industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Equipment & Components Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993), Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (33331)
- SIC
- Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery (3580), Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Search, Detection, Navagation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys (3812), Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Labeling, Coding & Marking Equipment (Labelers, Inkjet, Laser) (IMALAOAD)
Keywords
Where Dover is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Downers Grove
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices7 records
Markets served
Dover business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Equipment and Components Sales: Dover generates primary revenue through the sale of industrial equipment and components including pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, fueling equipment, RF systems, coding and marking solutions, and bearing systems. Revenue from continuing operations was $8.1 billion in FY2025.
- Software and Digital Solutions: SaaS 3D visualization (CDS Visual), RIP software (Caldera), industrial coding software (CoLOS), and digital monitoring solutions contribute subscription and licensing revenue streams.
- Aftermarket Parts and Services: Aftermarket parts, service contracts, and technical support across all operating segments provide recurring revenue with strong margin profile.
- Acquisition-related Revenue Growth: Completed four acquisitions for $665.3 million during FY2025, including SIKORA, Site IQ, and ipp Pump Products, contributing to revenue expansion.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Quarterly | Quarterly Cash Dividend |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels3 records
Dover product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer that delivers innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions, and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Its portfolio spans pumps, heat exchangers, CO2 refrigeration, RF and electronic warfare systems, industrial coding and marking, fueling equipment, vehicle service equipment, and SaaS software for 3D visualization, coding operations, and manufacturing workflow automation.
Product overview
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer operating across five segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions, and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. The company delivers equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions. Dover's product portfolio spans industrial offerings including HyperFlow data center couplers, NordAlign wind turbine bearings, AI-enabled RF solutions (SENTINEL RFML, SENTINEL HUB, EW Tuner), CO2 heat pumps (SteelXL, AdvansorUltra), and measurement systems (SIKORA LASER PRO, X-RAY 6000, LM PRO). Software solutions include PrimeCenter 5.0 for print workflows, CoLOS Version 7 for industrial coding, and CDS Mentor 3.0 for manufacturing operations. Dover serves industrial, energy, imaging, climate, fueling, and precision components markets with both organic products and acquired brands including FW Murphy, Malema, CDS Visual, Site IQ, and SIKORA.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Caldera: Wide-format job preparation and prepress workflow software solution
- CPC Biotech
- CoLOS
- DFS Crypto NOVA
- SWEP
- Hillphoenix
- SteelXL
- HyperFlow
- SENTINEL RFML
- MAAG Group
- NordAlign
- SENTINEL HUB
- G-FLO
- AdvansorUltra
- AdvansorUltra
- AseptiQuik G PPSU HT Series
- ProGauge DMP MagRF
- 71SO Segmented Overfill Prevention Valve
- CDS Mentor
- PrimeCenter
Products and services
- HyperFlow High-Flow Data Center Coupler OPW Engineered Systems high-flow dry disconnect coupler featuring a Cv rating of 48 and maximum flow rate of 100 gallons per minute with dual safety interlocking, designed for liquid-cooled AI and HPC data centers.
- Containerized SENTINEL RFML AI-enabled radio frequency machine learning solution for real-time automated signal classification on size/weight/power constrained platforms, used by aerospace and defense customers for signals intelligence.
- SENTINEL HUB Advanced RF signal analysis platform that aggregates data across sensor networks to support rapid signal identification and predictive threat detection for defense customers.
- EW Tuner Electronic warfare tuner leveraging AI and RFML technology to support defense electronic support measures (ESM) missions.
- NordAlign Wind Turbine Bearing Wind turbine main shaft bearing with tilt pads and proprietary TruTech engineered polymer that enables uptower pad replacement and reduces maintenance costs.
- SteelXL CO2 Heat Pump High-capacity CO2 heat pump delivering up to 5MW per unit and up to 50MW total, producing hot water up to 203°F with COP up to 4.0, for industrial food processing, district heating, and large commercial buildings.
- Caldera PrimeCenter 5.0 Caldera wide-format job preparation and prepress workflow software integrating with major RIP software, printers, and cutting systems to streamline print production.
- SIKORA LINE PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZER (LPO) SIKORA software that detects early-stage quality fluctuations in wire and cable production by analyzing un-averaged measurement values from SIKORA measuring devices.
- Markem-Imaje CoLOS Software Version 7 Industrial coding operations software suite certified to IEC 62443-4-2 cybersecurity standard, enabling centralized design, control, and automation of approval workflows across global production facilities.
- DFS Crypto NOVA Payment Platform Modular payment platform for fuel and convenience retailers in EMEA integrating with point-of-sale systems, outdoor payment terminals, and EV charging stations; processes over 250 card types through Tokheim OASE.
- AseptiQuik G PPSU HT Series Connectors Sterile connectors made of polyphenylsulfone (PPSU), BPA-free, compatible with harsh chemicals and gamma/autoclave sterilization up to 130°C, for bioprocess applications.
- Mouvex G-FLO Series Eccentric Disc Pump Seal-less eccentric disc pump for high-temperature chemical applications including PVC additives, starch, resins, and acrylic acids, with viscous fluid handling up to 10,000 cP and CE, ATEX, TA Luft compliance.
- SIKORA Measurement Systems (LASER PRO, X-RAY 6000, LM PRO) SIKORA measurement systems for wire and cable manufacturing including LASER PRO diameter measurement up to 110mm, X-RAY 6000 PRO/PURE measurement systems, and LM PRO length measurement with ±0.05% accuracy.
- ProGauge DMP MagRF Wireless connectivity solution converting wired magnetostrictive probes into wireless probes for fuel tank gauging, with 3-5 year battery life and global availability.
- OPW 71SO Segmented Overfill Prevention Valve CARB EVR certified modular overfill prevention valve for fueling infrastructure designed to simplify logistics and reduce freight costs while meeting safety and environmental standards.
- Hillphoenix Next Generation Flex Mini CO2 Next generation CO2 transcritical refrigeration system with maintenance-free oil separator, dual-brand compressor compatibility, and advanced low-pressure ejector technology to reduce energy consumption in food retail.
- AdvansorUltra Industrial CO2 Platform Standardized industrial CO2 rack system offering capacities up to 450TR and temperatures from -25°F to -57°F for cold storage, food processing, and pharmaceutical applications.
- CDS Mentor 3.0 Cloud-based AI-powered software platform integrating work instruction management, quality control, training, and real-time data reporting to improve operational efficiency on manufacturing shop floors.
- Wayne PWR DC Fast Charger (with NACS Option) Dover Fueling Solutions DC fast charger for retail fuel stations with a NACS cable option supporting both NACS and CCS1 connectors for EV charging.
- Malema M-3100 Series Clamp-On Ultrasonic Flow Meter Malema clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter for semiconductor applications offering high accuracy, compact design, and seamless system integration.
- SWEP B327 and B224 Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers SWEP brazed plate heat exchangers for data center cooling and heat reuse with large ports, low pressure drop, and high thermal efficiency; B327 also captures excess heat up to 1000kW for district heating systems.
- SWEP All-Stainless B4TS Brazed Plate Heat Exchanger SWEP all-stainless brazed plate heat exchanger for thermal management in electronics manufacturing and semiconductor fabrication, with non-corrosive stainless steel construction and high-pressure CO2 refrigerant compatibility.
- CDS Visual SaaS 3D Visualization CDS Visual industrial SaaS 3D visualization solutions enabling live 3D configuration and augmented reality for eCommerce and Configure-Price-Quote applications, serving industrial manufacturers and dealers.
- Vehicle Service Equipment (Rotary Solutions) Rotary Solutions vehicle service equipment including wheel balancers and alignment lifts manufactured in Madison, Wisconsin, serving automotive service centers.
- TWG Crane Operator Aids and Load Monitoring TWG crane operator aids and load monitoring systems supporting crane safety and operational reliability for industrial and marine applications.
Quantifiable outcome
- Q1 2026 bookings up 24% year-over-year with book-to-bill ratio of 1.2 across all five segments
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Dover
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Dover technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration10 records
AI capability6 records
Feature8 records
Dover partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Multiply LabscoreCollaboration to develop robotic systems for cell therapy manufacturing combining CPC Biotech's MicroCNX Nano Series aseptic connectors with Multiply Labs' robotic interface designed for manipulation by robotic grippers. Both companies focused on maximizing production capacity in compact footprint to enable scale and affordability in cell therapy manufacturing, addressing manufacturing bottlenecks and contamination risks.
- Microchannel Devices (MCD)coreStrategic partnership for printed circuit heat exchangers (PCHE). Under buy-resell agreement, SWEP distributes MCD's ultra-compact PCHE technology through its global sales channels while MCD gains accelerated market reach. Targets growth in hydrogen infrastructure, energy storage, and CO2 applications with shared commitment to green energy transition.
- Site IQ LLCminorDover acquired Site IQ LLC, a remote monitoring technology provider, to enhance Dover Fueling Solutions' capabilities in remote site monitoring, reducing operational costs and improving maintenance efficiency.
- ipp Pump Products GmbHminorAcquisition of German manufacturer of hygienic pump technologies, expanding Dover's Pump Solutions Group portfolio for food and beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries.
Scale indicators16 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Dover competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Xylem: Water and wastewater technology company with strong pump and measurement exposure, comparable in pumps/process solutions and measurement instrumentation as well as clean-water applications adjacent to Dover's SWEP and pump businesses.
- Parker Hannifin: Global motion and control technologies leader with diversified segments across aerospace, industrial, and motion systems, overlapping with Dover's engineered hydraulics, motion, and aerospace/defense RF exposure via MPG.
- Pentair: Water solutions and pool equipment manufacturer with flow, filtration, and thermal management focus, comparable to Dover's fluid handling and heat exchanger technologies and recurring aftermarket exposure.
- Roper Technologies: Diversified industrial technology company with vertical-market software and engineered products portfolio, very similar to Dover's mix of industrial equipment plus recurring software/SaaS revenue streams (CDS Visual, Caldera, CoLOS).
- Watts Water Technologies: Pure-play water and plumbing systems manufacturer with flow control and water quality exposure, overlapping with Dover's pump and process solutions serving similar institutional and industrial water customers.
- IDEX Corporation: Pure-play diversified fluidics, dispensing, and fire & safety/diversified products manufacturer — directly comparable to Dover's Pumps & Process Solutions segment (PSG, Mouvex, Malema, ipp Pump Products) and Engineered Products niche businesses.
- Flowserve: Direct competitor in industrial pumps, mechanical seals, and flow control, comparable to Dover's Pumps & Process Solutions segment serving oil & gas, chemical, and general industrial applications.
- Ingersoll Rand: Diversified industrial manufacturer with compressor, flow, and vacuum technologies plus precision fluidics, very comparable to Dover's segments serving similar industrial mission-critical applications with aftermarket service moats.
- Illinois Tool Works: Operates as a diversified industrial manufacturer with multiple segments across automotive, construction, food equipment, polymers & fluids, and specialty products — directly comparable business model to Dover's five-segment diversified industrial approach serving different end markets with operating company autonomy.
Broad incumbents
- Emerson Electric: Larger diversified industrial automation and measurement conglomerate with software exposure, overlapping with Dover's measurement (SIKORA), process control (FW Murphy), and heat transfer technologies, but operating at a much larger scale.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Dover social profiles
Digital presenceDover compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance6 records
Dover financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Dover leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles11 records
Dover subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries19 records
Dover funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Dover M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A45 records
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Dover
What does Dover do?
Dover Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer that delivers innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions, and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Its portfolio spans pumps, heat exchangers, CO2 refrigeration, RF and electronic warfare systems, industrial coding and marking, fueling equipment, vehicle service equipment, and SaaS software for 3D visualization, coding operations, and manufacturing workflow automation.
Is Dover a public or private company?
Dover is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Dover founded?
Dover was founded in 1955. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.
Where is Dover based?
Dover is headquartered in Downers Grove, United States, in the North America region.
How does Dover make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Equipment and Components Sales are the primary driver. The others are software and Digital Solutions, aftermarket Parts and Services and acquisition-related Revenue Growth.
Who are Dover's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Xylem, Parker Hannifin, Pentair, Roper Technologies, Watts Water Technologies, IDEX Corporation, Flowserve, Ingersoll Rand and Illinois Tool Works. Emerson Electric is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does Dover have an API?
No public API is recorded for Dover.
What industry is Dover in?
Dover's product category is Industrial Equipment & Components Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMALAOAD, Labeling, Coding & Marking Equipment (Labelers, Inkjet, Laser). Its NAICS code is 333993 and its SIC code is 3580.