What Precision Filtration Products does

Precision Filtration Products (PFP), founded in 1994 and headquartered in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, is a privately held custom manufacturer and distributor of industrial filtration products and systems serving mission-critical operations in aviation, power generation, oil refining, pipeline transmission, general manufacturing, data centers, and select adjacent verticals. The company's product portfolio spans air and gas filtration (coalescing, particulate, HEPA, natural gas filters, oil mist eliminators), hydraulic and lubrication components (breathers, cartridges, filter carts, hydraulic housings), advanced oil purification systems (the proprietary Phoenix Membrane Oil Purifier using hollow fiber technology and the Vacuum Dehydrator Oil Purification System with permanent dispersion media and BETA 1000 elements), varnish removal systems, aviation and bulk fuel filtration equipment (coalescer-separator vessels, clay treaters), and water/liquid treatment products for industrial and residential use. Diagnostic equipment rentals include HIAC ROC and PODS particle counters for ISO 4406 cleanliness monitoring.

PFP monetizes through four interconnected revenue streams: direct product sales (filter cartridges, housings, vessels, specialty filters), a 24/7 emergency equipment rental fleet (vacuum dehydrators, filter carts, flushing skids, particle counters with nationwide delivery), on-site field services (high-velocity oil flushing, diesel fuel polishing, tank cleaning, fluid analysis), and custom manufacturing including private label and OEM filter production through subsidiary Performance Filtration Products. The go-to-market is sales-led B2B with direct phone/email outreach, an e-commerce website with quote requests, and emergency response infrastructure for contamination events at refineries, power plants, and other industrial facilities. Pricing is quote-based with domestic net-15 terms and international orders requiring pre-payment via wire transfer; the company operates as a U.S.-domiciled entity governed by Pennsylvania law with a self-described worldwide shipping footprint. No public financials, funding history, ownership structure, or management team disclosures are available, and the company appears to be founder/independently owned based on the absence of PE/VC references or parent/subsidiary hierarchy beyond the operating subsidiary.

Name

Precision Filtration Products

Legal name

Precision Filtration Products

Website

https://precisionfiltration.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Precision Filtration Products is a privately held U.S. manufacturer and distributor of industrial filtration systems serving refineries, power plants, data centers, aviation, and manufacturing with proprietary oil purification, filtration products, equipment rentals, and on-site field services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Filtration Products

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413)

SIC

Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564), Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084)

akta.pro primary industry

Separation & Filtration Equipment (Filters, Centrifuges, Membranes) (IMAHAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dust Collection & Air Filtration Equipment (Industrial) (IMAHALAF), Filtration (Rapid/Slow Sand, Media, Membrane Pretreatment) (EUANABAB), Water Systems & Treatment (Pumps/Boilers/Water Heaters/Filtration) (IMAIABAK)

Keywords

• Industrial filtration
• Oil purification
• Fluid cleanliness
• Filter manufacturing
• Aviation fuel filtration

Headquarters

HQ city

Pennsburg

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, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Filtration Products Sales: Sale of air, gas, and liquid filters for commercial, residential, and industrial applications. Includes filter cartridges, housings, vessels, coalescers, separators, and specialty filters.
2. Equipment Rentals: Rental fleet of industrial filtration equipment including vacuum dehydrators, filter carts, flushing skids, particle counters, and filter vessels. 24/7 emergency response capability with nationwide delivery.
3. On-Site Services: Field services including high-velocity oil flushing, diesel fuel polishing, tank cleaning, aviation fuel filtration, and on-site filter surveys. Technical support and equipment setup services.
4. Custom Manufacturing: Custom filter manufacturing and OEM filter production. Custom engineering and design services for filtration solutions. Private label and OEM filter production capabilities.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Precision Filtration Products is a custom manufacturer and distributor of industrial filtration products and filtering systems, including air, gas, and liquid filters, oil purifiers, vacuum dehydrators, filter carts, flushing skids, particle counters, hydraulic cartridges, and aviation/bulk fuel filtration vessels. The company also provides on-site filtration services, fluid analysis, custom engineering, OEM/private-label manufacturing, and a 24/7 emergency equipment rental fleet with nationwide delivery for mission-critical industrial operations.

Product overview

Precision Filtration Products (PFP) is an industrial filter manufacturer and distributor offering a comprehensive portfolio of filtration solutions since 1994. The company provides both products and services across multiple categories: (1) Air & Gas Filtration including coalescing filters, particulate filters, HEPA filters, oil mist eliminators, and natural gas filters; (2) Hydraulic/Oil Systems including breather filters, hydraulic cartridges, filter carts, varnish removal systems, and diagnostic equipment (particle counters); (3) Oil Purifiers including Phoenix Membrane Oil Purifiers (1-8 GPM hollow fiber technology) and Vacuum Dehydrators (1-100 GPM for water removal down to 20 PPM); (4) Aviation/Bulk Fuel Filtration including coalescer-separator vessels, clay treater vessels, and bulk fuel filter skids; (5) Water/Liquid Treatment including industrial filter cartridges, bags, vessels, irrigation systems, and residential/commercial water treatment products; (6) Mobile/Portable Equipment including filter carts, flushing skids, heater skids, and diagnostic equipment available for purchase or rental. The company operates both a product sales model and a 24/7 emergency rental fleet for critical applications. Related services include on-site flushing, fuel polishing, fluid analysis, and custom filter manufacturing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Phoenix Membrane Oil Purifier: Portable or permanent kidney loop filtration system using proprietary hollow fiber technology for water removal from lube and hydraulic systems.
• Vacuum Dehydrator (VDOPS)
• PFP

Products and services

• Coalescing Filters Air and gas coalescing filters designed to remove liquid aerosols and particulates from compressed air and gas streams, available in ratings up to 175 PSIG, 285 PSIG, and 1480 PSIG. Sold to industrial customers needing compressed air and gas purification.
• Particulate Filters Air and gas particulate filters for removing solid contaminants from compressed air systems, rated for pressures up to 175, 285, and 1480 PSIG. Targeted at industrial compressed air applications.
• HEPA Filters High-efficiency particulate air filters for HVAC applications providing superior air quality and particle removal. Sold to commercial and industrial facilities.
• Phoenix Membrane Oil Purifier Portable or permanent kidney loop filtration system using proprietary hollow fiber membrane technology to remove 100% free water, 100% emulsified water, dissolved water below 50 ppm, dissolved gases, and particulate down to ISO 16/14/12. Sold to industrial operators needing lube and hydraulic fluid purification.
• Vacuum Dehydrator (VDOPS) Industrial oil purification system for removing free, emulsified, and dissolved water from lube oil, hydraulic fluids, and insulating oils. Variable frequency drive flow control of 1-100 GPM achieves ISO cleanliness as low as 14/12/9 and water content as low as 20 PPM in multi-pass operation. Sold to industrial plants for water/gas removal from oils.
• Varnish Removal Systems Systems utilizing granular adsorbent media and depth media filters to remove both soluble and suspended varnish from lube oil, including electrostatic separation technology. Reduces varnish down to 15 MPC and particulate to ISO 4406 16/13/10. Sold to industrial operators needing lube oil varnish control.
• Filter Carts Portable mobile filtration units including LCFC Liquid Cartridge Filter Cart, PFBC Pneumatic Bag Cart, PFC Pneumatic Cartridge Filter Cart, PFC Pneumatic Flushing Skid, SFC Spin-On Filter Cart, and Custom Filter Carts for hydraulic and lubrication applications. Sold to industrial maintenance operations.
• High-Velocity Flushing Skids Mobile flushing equipment designed to achieve turbulent flow (Reynolds number above 4,000) for removing contamination from piping systems, reservoirs, and critical equipment. Sold to industrial customers performing system flushing.
• Liquid Particle Counters (HIAC ROC and HIAC PODS) Online and portable liquid particle counters including the HIAC ROC (constructed for harsh high-pressure/high-temperature environments for real-time contamination monitoring) and HIAC PODS (eight channels of accuracy providing laboratory-grade particle counting in the field). Sold to industrial customers needing ISO cleanliness verification.
• Coalescer-Separator Filter Vessels Industrial filtration vessels for aviation and bulk fuel applications combining coalescing and separation technologies to remove water and particulates from hydrocarbon fuels. Sold to FBOs, airports, and bulk fuel handlers.
• Clay Treater Vessels and Cartridges Fuel filtration equipment using clay media to remove sour compounds and improve fuel stability. Sold to aviation and bulk fuel operators.
• Hydraulic & Lubrication Cartridges Replacement filter cartridges for hydraulic and lubrication systems including 718 style hydraulic cartridges and spin-on filter elements. Sold to industrial maintenance and OEM customers.
• Hydraulic Reservoir Breathers Hydraulic reservoir breathers preventing contamination from entering systems while allowing venting, available in disposable, heavy duty, and rebuildable configurations. Sold to industrial hydraulic system operators.
• Liquid Filter Bags and Cartridges Industrial water and liquid filtration products including meltblown, resin-bonded, and string wound cartridges plus liquid filter bags for various process applications. Sold to industrial process customers.
• Air Intake Filters High-performance custom air intake filters for automotive and powersports applications featuring unique filter medias and increased airflow capabilities. Sold to automotive and powersports customers.
• Irrigation Filtration Systems Water filtration equipment for commercial irrigation systems designed to prevent mineral build-up and algae/bacteria contamination, protecting irrigation infrastructure. Sold to agricultural and irrigation operators.
• Residential and Commercial Water Treatment Products Home and commercial water treatment solutions including Iron Shield, No-Salt Conditioner, Toxin Shield, Bacteria Shield UV Disinfection, Revitalife RO Drinking Water System, SimplySoft Water Softener, and Acid Shield Neutralizer. Sold to residential and commercial water treatment customers.
• Heater Skids Mobile heating equipment integrated with flushing operations to raise fluid temperature and reduce viscosity, enabling systems to achieve turbulent flow conditions for effective contamination removal. Sold to industrial customers performing system flushing.
• Emergency Rental Equipment Fleet 24/7 emergency rental fleet of industrial-grade filtration systems including filter vessels, coalescer separators, mobile filter carts, vacuum dehydrators, high-velocity flushing skids, and particle counters for critical applications. Provided to industrial customers on a usage-based rental basis.
• Mobile Fuel Polishing and Tank Cleaning Services On-site trailer-mounted mobile fuel polishing system for removing water, particulate, and microbial contamination from diesel fuel storage tanks without taking systems offline. Provided to industrial customers with diesel storage including data centers.
• High-Velocity Oil Flushing Services On-site flushing services using turbulent flow principles to remove contamination from piping systems, reservoirs, and critical equipment, with optional heater skid integration. Provided to industrial customers requiring on-site flushing expertise.
• Fuel & Oil Fluid Analysis Services Laboratory and on-site diagnostic testing services for fuel and oil fluids to determine contamination levels, fluid condition, and ISO cleanliness codes. Provided to industrial customers needing fluid verification.

Quantifiable outcome

• Water content reduction to below 100 PPM in lube oil systems
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Pall Corporation: Pall (a Danaher operating company) is the dominant global industrial filtration OEM serving refineries, power generation, and aerospace with liquid, gas, and membrane filtration products. Directly comparable to PFP across virtually all of PFP's primary verticals, but at vastly greater scale and with a much broader product catalog.
• Donaldson Company: Donaldson manufactures industrial air, liquid, and hydraulic filtration systems for OEM and aftermarket customers across manufacturing, energy, and process industries. Overlaps directly with PFP's coalescing, particulate, hydraulic, and dust-collection product lines, with a far larger installed base and global distribution.
• Parker Hannifin: Parker Hannifin's Industrial Filtration division supplies hydraulic, lubrication, and process filtration alongside its motion and control portfolio. Comparable to PFP in hydraulic cartridges, filter carts, and oil-purification product categories, with substantially deeper engineering and channel resources.
• Eaton Corporation: Eaton's Filtration division produces hydraulic and industrial filtration products and fluid analysis services for manufacturing, power, and process customers. Comparable to PFP in hydraulic/lubrication filtration and diagnostic equipment, with broader OEM relationships and global service network.

Direct peers

• HYDAC International: HYDAC specializes in hydraulic and lubrication filtration, fluid conditioning, and process filtration products and systems. Closely comparable to PFP's mobile filter carts, flushing skids, hydraulic cartridges, and on-site service model, with particular strength in hydraulic fluid cleanliness and oil-purification systems.
• Filtration Group: Filtration Group is a privately held industrial filtration company offering air, liquid, and life-sciences filtration products across multiple brands. Directly comparable to PFP's catalog breadth and custom manufacturing approach, though at significantly larger scale through its portfolio of acquired filtration brands.
• Velcon Filters: Velcon Filters manufactures filtration products and vessels for aviation and bulk hydrocarbon fuel applications, including coalescer-separator vessels and clay treaters. Direct competitor to PFP in the Aviation & Bulk Fuels segment with overlapping vessel, cartridge, and skid offerings for FBOs and airports.
• C.C. Jensen A/S: C.C. Jensen produces offline oil filtration and kidney-loop systems for hydraulic and lube oils, targeting power generation, marine, and wind energy. Closely comparable to PFP's Phoenix Membrane and varnish removal kidney-loop systems, with similar end-market focus and technology positioning.
• Schroeder Industries (HYDAC): Schroeder Industries (now part of HYDAC) designs and manufactures hydraulic and lubrication filtration products, filter carts, and fluid conditioning systems. Direct competitor to PFP's mobile filter carts, hydraulic cartridges, and contamination-control product lines across industrial manufacturing.
• Kaydon Custom Filtration: Kaydon Custom Filtration manufactures custom and private-label liquid and air filtration products, housings, and cartridges for OEM customers. Comparable to PFP's Performance Filtration Products subsidiary in custom manufacturing, OEM/private label, and specialty filtration for industrial applications.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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