Becker Pumps Corp.
Becker Pumps Corp. designs and manufactures oil-less rotary vane vacuum pumps and compressors for industrial OEMs across woodwork, packaging, printing, medical, robotics, composites, and carbon capture applications. The company sells via direct U.S. field sales with proprietary carbon composite vane technology.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1885
- HeadquartersMoffett Field, United States
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Becker Pumps Corp. does
Becker Pumps Corp. is the U.S. subsidiary of Becker International, a German engineering group founded in 1885 with 135+ years of specialization in oil-less rotary vane pump technology. The company designs and manufactures dry-running rotary vane vacuum pumps, compressors, and combined vacuum/compression systems for industrial OEM customers across woodwork, packaging, printing, medical vacuum, analytical instrumentation, robotics, composites manufacturing, and emerging carbon capture applications. The company's core technology is its proprietary carbon composite vane material, developed and manufactured in-house, which enables oil-free operation, low maintenance, and long service life in demanding continuous-duty applications.
The business model is application-engineered OEM sales: Becker configures standard pump platforms to customer-specific duty cycles and integrates them into customer equipment, supported by direct field sales coverage across the U.S. Revenue is generated primarily through unit sales of pumps, compressors, and accessories, with a recurring aftermarket stream from proprietary replacement parts, particularly the carbon composite vanes. The company maintains a 30+ year track record manufacturing medical vacuum systems in the U.S., supporting regulated medical OEM customers, and has more recently positioned itself as a supplier to high-growth verticals including direct air capture carbon capture systems, industrial robotics, and aerospace/automotive composites manufacturing. Product lines include the VARIAIR series of variable-speed, frequency-converter-driven pumps and the newer VARIAIR Controller+ for digital vacuum/pressure regulation, indicating movement toward Industry 4.0 integration. The 3-year warranty on rotary vane pumps and compressors is positioned as an industry-leading differentiator against typical 1-year competitor warranties.
Becker Pumps Corp. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Becker Pumps Corp.
- Legal name
- Becker Pumps Corporation
- Website
- https://beckerpumps.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1885
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Becker Pumps Corp. designs and manufactures oil-less rotary vane vacuum pumps and compressors for industrial OEMs across woodwork, packaging, printing, medical, robotics, composites, and carbon capture applications. The company sells via direct U.S. field sales with proprietary carbon composite vane technology.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Becker Pumps Corp. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Vacuum Pumps and Compressors
- NAICS
- Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing (333912)
- SIC
- Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Vacuum Pumps & Systems (IMAHANAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets) (IMAHANAG), Aftermarket Parts, Service & Remanufacturing (Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAJ), Air & Gas Compressors (General Purpose) (IMAHANAE)
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Where Becker Pumps Corp. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Moffett Field
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Becker Pumps Corp. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Vacuum Pump and Compressor Sales: Becker generates revenue through the sale of industrial vacuum pumps, compressors, and vacuum systems. Products range from individual pump units to complete central vacuum systems configured for specific industrial applications.
- Parts and Accessories Sales: Revenue generated from the sale of replacement parts including Becker Original Replacement Vanes, filters, separators, maintenance kits, repair kits, gauges, sound enclosures, and grease/oil. Online shop available 24/7 for parts ordering.
- Service and Repair: Comprehensive service offerings including commissioning, factory repair, general overhaul, inspection, maintenance, mobile service, pump rentals, repair, replacement, training, and service agreements.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Becker Pumps Corp. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Becker Pumps Corporation manufactures and sells industrial vacuum pumps, compressors, and integrated central vacuum systems using multiple pump technologies including rotary vane (oil-less and oil-lubricated), dry screw, claw, Roots booster, radial, and regenerative blowers. The company also supplies genuine replacement parts, accessories, and comprehensive service offerings (commissioning, repair, maintenance, training, and service agreements) for industrial manufacturers across North America.
Product overview
Becker Pumps Corp. is a manufacturer of industrial vacuum pumps, compressors, and central vacuum systems with over 135 years of industry experience. The product portfolio centers on multiple vacuum pump technologies (rotary vane oil-less and oil-lubricated, dry screw, claw, roots booster, radial, and regenerative blowers) and compressor technologies (rotary vane, screw, claw, and regenerative blowers). These core pump products feed into integrated vacuum systems including central systems, medical/surgical systems, and specialized industry-specific systems. The offering is complemented by a full line of genuine replacement parts and accessories (vanes, filters, maintenance kits, gauges, sound enclosures). The company also offers the VARIAIR Controller+ for centralized system control and monitoring across multiple pumps.
Differentiator
Problem solved
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Products and services
- VT Series Oil-Less Rotary Vane Vacuum Pumps Oil-less rotary vane vacuum pumps with single shaft direct drive designed for robust, long-life operation with low maintenance; includes VT, KVT, VTLF, VX, KVX, and VXLF variants reaching vacuum levels up to 27 in. Hg. Sold to industrial manufacturers across multiple sectors.
- U Series Oil-Lubricated Rotary Vane Vacuum Pumps Oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps for high vacuum applications, featuring single shaft direct drive, self-compensating sliding vanes, and ultimate vacuum up to 29.9 in. Hg. Targeted at industrial users requiring fine vacuum levels.
- VADS Series Dry Screw Vacuum Pumps Dry positive displacement pumps with two counter-rotating rotors and integrated frequency inverter for direct drive. The working chamber is 100% oil-free with integrated speed control for energy-optimized operation; designed for industrial applications requiring maintenance-free operation.
- RBP Series Roots Booster Pumps Dry positive displacement pumps operating on the Roots principle with two symmetrical lobes rotating contactlessly, used in combination with oil-lubricated rotary vane pumps to achieve high volume flow with deep final vacuum. For industrial manufacturers needing high throughput vacuum.
- VARIAIR RV Series Radial Vacuum Pumps High delivery volume radial blowers with frequency inverter integrated on the motor for precise volume flow adaptation; contactless rotating impeller makes them wear and maintenance free for industrial users.
- BCV Series Claw Vacuum Pumps 100% oil-free claw vacuum pumps with two claw-like rotors rotating contactlessly within a compression chamber; known for high efficiency, low energy consumption, and minimal maintenance. Targeted at industrial processes requiring clean vacuum.
- SV Series Single-Stage Regenerative Blowers Turbo dynamic vacuum pumps with contactless fast rotating impeller for heavy duty industrial applications; air rotates once around the housing before exhausting, producing vacuum levels up to 10.2 in. Hg.
- SV Series Double-Stage Regenerative Blowers Durable turbo dynamic compressors where air rotates twice around the housing before exhausting, providing more vacuum than single-stage; wear and maintenance free design for industrial applications.
- DT/KDT/DTLF Series Oil-Less Rotary Vane Compressors Oil-less rotary vane pressure pumps for medium pressure applications featuring single shaft direct drive, self-compensating sliding vanes, and pressure ranges from 15-26 PSIG. Targeted at industrial users needing oil-free compressed air.
- VADS Series Screw Compressors Dry positive displacement screw compressors with two counter-rotating rotors and integrated frequency inverter for direct drive without requiring a separate drive gear; 100% oil-free. For industrial compressed air applications.
- BCP Series Rotary Claw Compressors 100% oil-free claw compressors with two claw-like rotors rotating contactlessly within a compression chamber; high efficiency and low energy consumption at pressures up to 29.0 PSIG. For industrial manufacturers.
- DVX/DVT Series Rotary Vane Oil-Free Combined Pressure-Vacuum Pumps Combined pressure-vacuum pumps for the printing industry, providing vacuum up to 18 in. Hg and pressure up to 9 PSIG simultaneously using Becker's secondary inlet port technology. Targeted at printing press manufacturers and operators.
- Industrial Central Vacuum Systems (Advantage-C, Advantage-D, Advantage-L) Multi-pump central vacuum systems replacing individual pumps with centralized larger pumps in separate control rooms; includes Advantage-C Hook and Claw, Advantage-D Dry, and Advantage-L Lubricated configurations supporting up to six vacuum pumps. Sold to industrial manufacturers.
- Medical, Surgical & Laboratory Vacuum Systems NFPA 99 compliant medical vacuum systems with redundancies, ASME coded receivers, integrated electrical panels with 7-inch touchscreen HMI, BMS communication, and remote mobile/PC monitoring with SMS and email notifications. Sold to hospitals, surgical centers, and laboratories.
- VARIAIR Central System (VACS) Compact central vacuum system with variable frequency drives and intelligent controls; VARIAIR Controller+ manages up to 6 pumps with automatic output adjustment to match demand, reducing energy costs and heat generation. Targeted at industrial facilities requiring centralized variable-speed vacuum.
- Specialized Vacuum Systems (Maple Syrup, CNC Router, Primary Packaging, Industrial) Custom-engineered systems including Advantage-M Maple Syrup, Advantage-W CNC Router, Roots Booster Primary Packaging, and Industrial Vacuum Systems with PLC control and remote monitoring capabilities. Sold to specific industry segments requiring tailored vacuum solutions.
- Parts & Accessories (Becker Genuine Parts) Genuine replacement parts including carbon vanes, filters, separators, maintenance kits, repair kits, digital gauges, and sound enclosures specifically engineered for Becker pumps. Sold to existing Becker pump customers via 24/7 online shop and field sales.
- Becker Pump Service and Support Comprehensive service offerings including commissioning, factory repair, general overhaul, inspection, maintenance, mobile service, pump rentals, repair, replacement, training, and service agreements; delivered by factory-trained technicians. Sold to industrial customers needing lifecycle support.
Quantifiable outcome
- More than 100,000 hours of operation with no overhaul required for screw vacuum pumps
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Companies that use Becker Pumps Corp.
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments13 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Becker Pumps Corp. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
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- Has API
- No
- API docs
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AI maturity
App detail
Feature7 records
Becker Pumps Corp. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators5 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Becker Pumps Corp. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Pfeiffer Vacuum: Pfeiffer Vacuum manufactures a broad portfolio of rotary vane, dry screw, Roots, and turbomolecular vacuum pumps used in industrial, analytical, and semiconductor applications. Its product breadth in oil-free dry screw and claw technologies mirrors Becker's competing differentiation in industrial and laboratory vacuum.
- Edwards Vacuum: Edwards Vacuum (now part of Atlas Copco) is a major supplier of industrial dry pumps, rotary vane pumps, and central vacuum systems for process industries and healthcare. Its NFPA-style medical vacuum offering and industrial dry screw technology overlap materially with Becker's medical and dry screw product lines.
- Gast Manufacturing: Gast Manufacturing (part of IDEX) produces rotary vane pumps, regenerative blowers, and compressors for industrial and medical applications. Its regenerative blower line competes head-to-head with Becker's single- and double-stage SV Series regenerative products in OEM and environmental applications.
- Anest Iwata: Anest Iwata manufactures oil-free rotary vane vacuum pumps and compressors, dry pumps, and claw technology used in printing, plastics, packaging, and industrial applications. Its oil-less rotary vane technology is a particularly close analog to Becker's VT and DVX series products.
- Elmo Rietschle (Ingersoll Rand): Elmo Rietschle specializes in rotary vane, claw, side-channel blowers, and screw vacuum pumps serving printing, plastics, packaging, and medical applications. Its mixed technology portfolio directly mirrors the breadth of Becker's product line in many of the same vertical segments.
- Busch Vacuum Solutions: Busch is one of the world's largest manufacturers of oil-lubricated and oil-free rotary vane, claw, screw, and Roots vacuum pumps and central vacuum systems. It is the most direct global competitor to Becker's rotary vane and claw vacuum pump portfolio across packaging, plastics, and medical applications.
Broad incumbents
- Ingersoll Rand: Ingersoll Rand owns multiple vacuum and blower brands (including Gardner Denver, Elmo Rietschle, and Tuthill) and competes directly with Becker in oil-free rotary vane, screw, claw, and regenerative blower technologies across industrial and medical customers.
- Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco is a global industrial group whose Vacuum Technique business unit offers oil-sealed rotary vane, dry claw, screw, and turbomolecular pumps alongside compressors. It is a broad incumbent with much greater scale than Becker and overlapping capabilities across most of Becker's product categories.
- Kaeser Compressors: Kaeser is a major global manufacturer of rotary screw and rotary vane compressors, blowers, and centralized vacuum systems with a strong industrial field-sales motion similar to Becker's North American direct sales model. Its compressor and blower systems overlap directly with Becker's compressor-side offerings.
- Gardner Denver (Ingersoll Rand): Gardner Denver offers rotary vane, screw, claw, and regenerative blower solutions used widely in packaging, environmental, and industrial processes. The portfolio substantially overlaps Becker's offering, with comparable oil-free dry pump technology central to both companies' industrial positioning.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
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Frequently asked questions about Becker Pumps Corp.
What does Becker Pumps Corp. do?
Becker Pumps Corporation manufactures and sells industrial vacuum pumps, compressors, and integrated central vacuum systems using multiple pump technologies including rotary vane (oil-less and oil-lubricated), dry screw, claw, Roots booster, radial, and regenerative blowers. The company also supplies genuine replacement parts, accessories, and comprehensive service offerings (commissioning, repair, maintenance, training, and service agreements) for industrial manufacturers across North America.
Is Becker Pumps Corp. a public or private company?
Becker Pumps Corp. is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Becker Pumps Corp. founded?
Becker Pumps Corp. was founded in 1885. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Becker Pumps Corp. based?
Becker Pumps Corp. is headquartered in Moffett Field, United States, in the North America region.
How does Becker Pumps Corp. make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Vacuum Pump and Compressor Sales are the primary driver. The others are parts and Accessories Sales and service and Repair.
Who are Becker Pumps Corp.'s main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Pfeiffer Vacuum, Edwards Vacuum, Gast Manufacturing, Anest Iwata, Elmo Rietschle (Ingersoll Rand) and Busch Vacuum Solutions. Broad incumbents are Ingersoll Rand, Atlas Copco, Kaeser Compressors and Gardner Denver (Ingersoll Rand).
Does Becker Pumps Corp. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Becker Pumps Corp..
What industry is Becker Pumps Corp. in?
Becker Pumps Corp.'s product category is Industrial Vacuum Pumps and Compressors. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHANAD, Vacuum Pumps & Systems, with a secondary code of IMAHANAG, Pump & Compressor Packages (Skids, Booster Sets). Its NAICS code is 33391 and its SIC code is 3561.