Name

Flint & Walling

Legal name

Flint & Walling

Website

https://flintandwalling.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1866

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Pumps & Pumping Systems

NAICS

Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty & Metering Pumps (IMAHANAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pumps & Plumbing Pump Accessories (Sump, Sewage, Booster) (IMADALAL), Pumps & Pumping Accessories (Surface/Submersible, Impellers, Seals) (AFABAHAH)

Keywords

• Water pumps manufacturing
• Well submersible pumps
• Variable frequency drives
• Centrifugal pump systems
• Agricultural irrigation pumps

Headquarters

HQ city

Kendallville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Water Pump Sales: Sale of water pumps and pumping systems including submersible, jet, centrifugal, booster, sump, sewage, and pond/fountain pumps

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Flint & Walling manufactures and sells potable water pumps and water systems for residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications. Its product portfolio includes submersible pumps, jet pumps, centrifugal pumps, booster pumps, sump and sewage pumps, pond and fountain pumps, plus variable frequency drives, irrigation controllers, and diaphragm pressure tanks. The company operates as a specialized brand within the Zoeller Company portfolio and distributes exclusively through a network of contractors, service providers, distributors, and area sales representatives.

Product overview

Flint & Walling is a manufacturer of potable water pumps and systems serving residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial applications. The product portfolio is organized around two main categories: Water Pumps (including Well Submersible, Well Jet, Irrigation & Turf, Booster, Livestock Operation, Sump & Sewage, Pond & Fountain, and Centrifugal pump types) and Accessories & Parts (Drives & Controls and Pressure Tanks). The core product lines include the Commander series VFDs and submersible pumps, Captain series pumps, Patriot series, and various jet pump series. The company recently launched Commander 2 and Commander 3 Variable Frequency Drives for pump control. Applications span well water movement, residential irrigation, agricultural irrigation, livestock/poultry cooling, car wash operations, and decorative water features. The product architecture follows a modular approach where pumps serve as core products, complemented by drives, controls, and pressure tanks as accessory components for system optimization.

Differentiator

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Products and services

• 4" Submersible Motors 4-inch submersible motors incorporating a stainless steel shaft and polished bearing journals, ensuring extended bearing life for residential and commercial well applications.
• Stainless Steel Commander S Series Stainless steel submersible pump featuring a stainless steel pump shell, hex drive shaft, coupling, and screen, engineered for durability in demanding well submersible applications.
• 4" Stainless Steel Commander Plus Series High-performance stainless steel submersible pump series for deep set well applications.
• 4" Cast Iron Captain Plus Series Durable cast iron submersible pump series designed for residential and commercial well applications.
• Rolled Shell Patriot Series Reliable submersible pump series with rolled shell construction for efficient well water movement.
• Cast Iron Captain Series Cast iron submersible pump series designed for reliable well water supply.
• Carbon Steel G Series Carbon steel construction submersible pump series for demanding well submersible applications.
• 4" Deep Set Pump Ends Pump ends designed for deep set well installations.
• Commander 2 VFD Variable frequency drive featuring a quiet composite enclosure, hinged cover for easy access, efficient side-mounted ventilation with a full-size cooling fan, robust NEMA 3R enclosure with premium heatsink, drive status indicator lights, and user-friendly interface. Launched in 2025.
• Commander 3 VFD Variable frequency drive system for submersibles or above ground motors, designed for cost effectiveness and easy installation. Launched in 2025.
• Commander Pro VFD Systems Professional-grade variable frequency drive systems for pump control and optimization.
• Z Control Gateway Control gateway for monitoring and managing pump systems.
• Artesian Drive Irrigation Controller Irrigation controller for efficient turf and landscape water management.
• Deluxe Control Boxes Premium control boxes for pump system management.
• Control Boxes Standard control boxes for pump operation and protection.
• EK Shallow Well Jet Pump Tank Mounted System Complete tank-mounted system combining shallow well jet pump with pressure tank for residential water supply.
• VPH Deep Well Jet Pump Series Deep well jet pump series for moving water from deeper wells.
• VA Deep Well Jet Pump Series Deep well jet pump series for deeper well applications.
• Pressure Booster Pumps Booster pumps designed to enhance water pressure effortlessly for consistent and powerful flow.
• All-In-One City Pressure Booster Complete pressure booster system for city water pressure enhancement.
• Irrigation Pumping Stations Complete pumping stations designed for agricultural irrigation and turf maintenance.
• Evaporative Cooling Pumps Specially designed pumps for evaporative cooling in poultry houses and livestock environments to keep animals cool.
• Multi-Stage Effluent 4" (10 cm) Submersible Pump Multi-stage submersible pump designed for effluent water removal applications.
• 4EPF Thermoplastic Sewage Ejector Pump Thermoplastic construction sewage ejector pump for effluent and sewage applications.
• 40ECF Cast Iron Sewage Ejector Pump Heavy-duty cast iron sewage ejector pump for demanding sewage applications.
• 3CE/3CD Column Sump Pump Column sump pump for water removal from basements and foundations.
• 5SE Cast Iron Sump Pump Cast iron sump pump for residential and light commercial water removal.
• 3SEL Cast Iron Contractor Pump Contractor-grade cast iron sump pump for construction and dewatering applications.
• F1098 High Capacity Contractor Sump Pump High-capacity sump pump designed for contractor and dewatering use.
• 115 V Pond and Fountain Systems Decorative pump systems for ponds and fountains operating at 115V.
• 230 V Pond and Fountain Systems Decorative pump systems for ponds and fountains operating at 230V.
• C3 Straight Centrifugal Pump Straight centrifugal pump for various water movement applications.
• SPM High Power Centrifugal Pumps High power centrifugal pumps for demanding industrial and agricultural applications.
• SP Self-Priming Lawn Sprinkler Pump Self-priming centrifugal pump designed for lawn sprinkler and irrigation systems.
• SPJ High-Volume Lawn Sprinkler Pump High-volume centrifugal pump for lawn sprinkler applications.
• C22000 Industrial Centrifugal Pump Industrial-grade centrifugal pump for large-scale water movement applications.
• CJ103 Single-Stage Centrifugal Pump Single-stage centrifugal pump for general water circulation and transfer.
• CJ101 Multi-Stage Centrifugal Pump Multi-stage centrifugal pump for higher pressure requirements.
• Air E-Tainer Diaphragm Tanks Diaphragm pressure tanks for water system storage and pressure maintenance.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

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Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Zoeller CompanycoreOthersFlint & Walling is a subsidiary of Zoeller Company. Zoeller Company is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and is a leading manufacturer of water pumping solutions. Flint & Walling operates as a specialized brand within the Zoeller portfolio, focusing on potable water pumps and systems.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Zoeller Company: Zoeller Company is the parent organization of Flint & Walling and itself a leading manufacturer of water pumping solutions including sump, sewage, and wastewater pumps — directly overlapping in product categories and end markets, but operating as the umbrella corporate entity rather than a competitive brand.

Broad incumbents

• Grundfos: Grundfos is a global pump manufacturer offering submersible, centrifugal, booster, and smart pumping systems across residential, agricultural, and commercial segments — broadly comparable to Flint & Walling's product portfolio but with materially greater scale, digital integration, and geographic reach.
• Pentair: Pentair is a large diversified water solutions company offering residential and commercial pumps, filtration, and treatment — overlapping broadly with Flint & Walling's residential and agricultural water-movement categories as part of a wider product portfolio.
• Xylem Inc. Xylem is a global water technology leader owning brands such as Goulds Water Technology, Bell & Gossett, and Flygt — covering residential, agricultural, commercial, and industrial pumps at much larger scale than Flint & Walling, with overlapping categories in well, sump/sewage, and centrifugal pumps.

Direct peers

• Franklin Electric: Franklin Electric is a leading US manufacturer of submersible motors, well pumps, and water systems serving residential, agricultural, and industrial customers — directly comparable to Flint & Walling's core well-submersible and water-movement product lines.
• Goulds Water Technology (Xylem): Goulds Water Technology, a brand of Xylem, manufactures centrifugal, jet, submersible, and booster pumps for residential and agricultural water applications — directly overlapping with Flint & Walling's well submersible, jet pump, and centrifugal portfolios.
• Davey Water Products: Davey Water Products manufactures pressure systems, submersible pumps, booster pumps, and water transfer equipment for residential, agricultural, and commercial markets — directly comparable to Flint & Walling's well, irrigation, and booster pump categories.
• Liberty Pumps: Liberty Pumps is a US manufacturer of sump, sewage, effluent, and grinder pumps serving residential and light commercial markets — directly comparable to Flint & Walling's sump & sewage product category with similar channel-driven distribution.
• Wayne Pumps: Wayne Pumps manufactures residential water pumps including sump, sewage, well, and utility pumps — directly comparable to Flint & Walling's residential water-movement portfolio with overlapping retail and contractor channels.
• Taco Comfort Solutions: Taco manufactures circulator pumps, booster pumps, and variable-speed pump systems for residential and light commercial water and HVAC applications — overlapping with Flint & Walling's booster pump and VFD/driver offerings in the same installer channel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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