What Jesco Products does

Jesco Products, founded in 1964 and headquartered in Holland, Michigan, is a privately held specialty manufacturer (Jesco Products LLC, a subsidiary of NBE Holdings Company) of industrial fluid handling equipment used to meter, mix, and dispense single- and multi-component materials such as adhesives, sealants, lubricants, primers, and foams. The portfolio spans gear- and piston-meter dispensers (e.g., N-4100, N-2900, N-888, N-1890, N-2640 series), air-powered supply pumps under the Mastercraft line, applicator valves and the patented N-1172 'Suck Back' mix gun, shut-off valves, static and dynamic mixers, the patented FACTS analog bead-tracking controller, the patented N-4810 Bubble Detect air-in-fluid sensor, and the Poly Motion Systems division for integrated gantry and XYZ motion dispensing cells. Specifications reach viscosities up to 2 million CPS, dispense pressures up to 6,000 psi, ratios from 1:1 to 80:1, and shot size repeatability within ±0.5%, indicating engineered precision suitable for high-volume industrial lines.

The company sells exclusively through a direct, consultative enterprise sales motion — customers submit Engineering Quotation Requests that drive custom configuration, application engineering, PLC programming, and on-site support — rather than through third-party distributors. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; multi-year service relationships accompany equipment sales. Jesco reports serving aerospace and defense manufacturers, automotive OEMs and tier suppliers (glass bonding, NVH foam, structural adhesive, windshield washer fluid, lubrication, primer application), and R&D/prototype labs; vertical segmentation is primary and the bulk of revenue is tied to enterprise accounts with no mass-market or SMB channel.

Operating with a headcount of 11-50 employees and a 55-year operating history, Jesco occupies a niche industrial-automation position built on patented IP, deep application engineering talent, and an integrated dispense-cell ecosystem rather than on volume manufacturing. Its three registered patents (FACTS, Bubble Detect, Suck Back), the Poly Motion Systems robotics division, and long-tenured engineering staff constitute the principal defensible assets; revenue is undisclosed and customer concentration by individual buyer is not publicly broken out, though the served verticals imply exposure to large aerospace and automotive OEMs.

Name

Jesco Products

Legal name

Jesco Products LLC

Website

https://jescoproductsco.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Jesco Products, founded in 1964 and headquartered in Holland, Michigan, designs and manufactures precision fluid metering, mixing, and dispensing equipment for aerospace, defense, and automotive manufacturers, selling through direct enterprise sales and custom engineering quotations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Fluid Handling Equipment

NAICS

Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Pump and Compressor Manufacturing (33391), Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

SIC

Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Nec (3569)

akta.pro primary industry

Filling & Dosing Machines (Liquid/Powder/Solid) (IMAHAOAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Filling & Dosing Equipment (Liquid, Powder, Aseptic) (IMALAOAB), Chemical Processing Equipment (Reactors, Mixers, Agitators) (IMAHAEAA), Pneumatic Components (FRLs, Cylinders, Valves) (IMAHAGAC), Capping, Sealing & Closing Machines (IMAHAOAG)

Keywords

• Industrial fluid handling
• Meter mix dispense
• Piston metering systems
• Adhesive dispensing equipment
• Gear meter dispensers

Headquarters

HQ city

Sterling Heights

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Fluid Handling Equipment Sales: Jesco generates revenue through the sale of precision metering, mixing, and dispensing equipment including dispensers, pumps, valves, applicators, and accessories. Equipment ranges from bench-top units to complex automated systems, with pricing based on configuration, capacity, and customization requirements.
2. Custom Engineering and System Integration: Services include custom controls design, custom mechanical design, PLC programming software, equipment operating instructions & documentation, and supervision equipment runoff. These professional services complement equipment sales.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Jesco Products manufactures and sells precision industrial fluid metering, mixing, and dispensing equipment, including gear meter dispensers, hydraulic piston meter dispensers, servo-driven dispensers, transfer pumps, applicator valves, mix guns, dynamic and static mixers, and shut-off valves. The equipment serves manufacturers in aerospace, defense, and automotive industries for applications such as glass bonding, polyurethane foam dispensing, lubrication, primer application, fluid filling, and automated robotic dispensing. The company complements its equipment with custom engineering, PLC programming, and system integration services.

Product overview

Jesco Products is a manufacturer of industrial fluid handling solutions established in 1964, offering a comprehensive portfolio of metering, mixing, and dispensing equipment. The product portfolio centers around multiple dispenser product lines including the N-888-CM Series hydraulic piston dispensers for two-component materials, N-4100 and N-2900 Series gear meter systems for high viscosity applications, Model 500/600 Series Poly-Matic dispensers for general purpose use, and the N-1890/N-1740 Series ram meter dispensers for direct-from-container dispensing. Supporting product lines include the Mastercraft Pump Series (air powered supply pumps for drums and pails), comprehensive Applicator Valves and Mix Guns including the patented N-1172 snuff-back mix gun, N-948 dynamic mixers and disposable static mixers, Power Operated Shut-Off Valves, and specialized systems like the N-4810 Bubble Detect, FACTS (Full Analog Control Tracking System), and Poly Motion Systems (gantry robot division). The company also offers niche products including N-1022 Primer Application Systems, N-5100 Grease Cartridge Dispensers, LP Series liquid dispensers, and various filling systems (N-5005, N-2170, N-2600). Jesco serves aerospace, defense, and automotive industries with products ranging from bench-top lab units to fully automated robotic dispensing cells.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Poly Motion Systems: A division of Jesco Products LLC dedicated to the development of motion dispensing technology, including Gantry Robot and XYZ motion equipment integrated with dispensing systems.

Products and services

• N-5130 Series Bench Top Dispenser A compact two-component dispenser designed for metering, mixing, and dispensing non-corrosive, non-abrasive, level seeking materials such as epoxies, acrylics, urethanes, and polysulphides in laboratories, mold shops, and prototype development environments.
• N-5310 Batch Dispenser A programmable, microprocessor-based batch control system that monitors flow rate and controls the flow of processing liquids for industrial batch fill applications, with precision flow meter accuracy within 1%, Ethernet interface, and data logging.
• Mastercraft Transfer Pumps A complete series of drum and pail supply pumps for industrial sealants and adhesives, featuring generic ISO mount air valves, divorced design air circuit, 6-inch pump stroke, and modular interchangeability.
• N-888-CM Series Two Component Hydraulic Piston Meter Dispensers Extensive line of two-component, fixed ratio, positive displacement, constant flow rate lance type piston metering dispensers for viscosities up to 2 million CPS at pressures up to 3,000 psi, with volumetric ratios from 10:1 to 80:1.
• N-1172 Two Component Applicator Mix Gun Patented two-component applicator gun with motionless mixer for high or low viscosity reactive adhesive or sealer materials, pioneering Suck Back technology with flush tip shut-off, ratio check, and quick change connectors, available in robot mounted or hand held versions.
• N-4100 Series Two Component Servo Driven Gear Meter Continuous flow rate dispense system for high and low viscosity materials featuring precision tool steel gear pumps, brushless DC servo motor, and PLC control panel with touchscreen HMI.
• N-2900 Series One Component Servo Driven Gear Meter High viscosity urethane gear meter dispensers for automotive glass bonding applications dispensing 1-2 million CPS urethane adhesives with precision tool steel gear pumps.
• N-3200-GP Series FACTS Dispensers High viscosity one-component dispensers using the patented FACTS (Full Analog Control Tracking System) to allow robots to place constant sized beads while varying tip speed, used in automotive glass bonding applications.
• Mastercraft Pump Series Complete line of air powered supply pumps for transferring or delivering industrial fluids including single post elevator pail pumps, double post elevator pail pumps, drum pumps, and gravity feed pumps.
• Poly Motion Systems Division Jesco Products division dedicated to development of motion dispensing technology including gantry robot and XYZ motion equipment interfacing with dispensing systems for integrated automated motion dispensing cells.
• N-4810 Series Bubble Detect Patented system designed to detect the presence of air in fluid processing systems using molecular impedance differential between fluid and gas, providing audible, visual, and relay alarms.
• N-948 Series Dynamic Mixer Dynamic mixers available in 1/2, 1-1/2, and 3 ounce capacity with power valve manifold, ideal for high viscosity and difficult to mix two-component chemistry.
• Disposable Static Mixers Disposable static mixers with acetal elements and polypropylene housing, bell inlet design fitting N-1172 Series guns, with optional metal shroud for pressures exceeding 150 psi.
• Power Operated Shut-Off Valves Comprehensive line of air power operated directional flow valves with port sizes up to 2 NPT, pressure ratings up to 6,000 psi, power ratios up to 72:1, available in 2-way or 3-way configurations.
• Applicator Valves Complete line of applicator valves designed to dispense single or multi-component materials of low to high viscosity, including models for extruding, pouring, streaming, or spraying materials.
• Custom Engineering and System Integration Services Engineering services including custom controls design, custom mechanical design, PLC programming, equipment operating instructions and documentation, and supervision of equipment runoff, complementing Jesco equipment sales.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• FACTS (Full Analog Control Technology)coreTechnology or IntegrationFACTS (Full Analog Control Tracking System) is a patented technology Jesco offers as part of their dispenser product line, enabling precision bead control for robotic dispensing applications.
• Mastercraft Pump LinecoreTechnology or IntegrationMastercraft is Jesco's own brand of air-powered supply pumps for transferring and delivering industrial fluids. Part of their complete dispensing package offering (pump-dispenser-gun).
• Automated Motion Dispensing / Poly Motion SystemscoreTechnology or IntegrationPoly Motion Systems division develops gantry robot and XYZ motion equipment integrated with dispensing systems for automated manufacturing cells.
• Bubble DetectcoreTechnology or IntegrationN-4810 Series Bubble Detect is Jesco's patented air detection technology for fluid processing systems, detecting molecular impedance differential between fluid and gas.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Dürr AG: Dürr is a global mechanical and plant engineering group supplying automotive painting, sealing, and gluing systems, including adhesive application technology. Overlaps with Jesco in automotive glass bonding, NVH foam, and primer application, but at much larger scale.
• Illinois Tool Works (ITW): ITW is a diversified industrial manufacturer with segments including automotive OEM and specialty products, many of which involve fluid dispensing and metering. Broad incumbent whose segments overlap with Jesco's automotive and industrial metering applications.
• Parker Hannifin: Parker Hannifin is a broad motion and control technologies provider, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid handling components. Comparable to Jesco in pneumatic valves, hydraulic drive packages, and industrial fluid handling.

Direct peers

• Nordson Corporation: Nordson designs and manufactures precision dispensing and test equipment for adhesives, coatings, and sealants across automotive, electronics, and packaging. Direct overlap with Jesco's meter/mix/dispense business and FACTS-style precision bead control.
• Viking Pump (IDEX Corporation): Viking Pump manufactures positive displacement internal gear and rotary lobe pumps for industrial fluid transfer. Directly comparable to Jesco's Mastercraft transfer pumps and positive displacement metering technology.
• Scheugenpflug (Dürr AG): Scheugenpflug specializes in high-precision bonding, potting, and dispensing systems for automotive and electronics manufacturing. Direct overlap with Jesco's two-component meter/mix/dispense equipment and glass bonding applications.
• Graco Inc. Graco is a leading global manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, including pumps, meters, and dispensing systems for industrial and automotive applications. Directly comparable to Jesco across gear/piston metering, lubrication, and sealants/adhesives dispensing.
• Bürkert Fluid Control Systems: Bürkert manufactures fluid control systems including solenoid valves, process control valves, sensors, and dosing pumps. Comparable to Jesco in precision metering, pneumatic shut-off valves, and industrial dosing/dispensing.
• Watson-Marlow (Spirax Group): Watson-Marlow specializes in peristaltic pumps and fluid path technologies for industrial and process applications. Comparable to Jesco's transfer pumps and metering/dispensing solutions for viscous industrial fluids.
• Fluid Metering Inc. Fluid Metering Inc. manufactures precision piston- and valveless-metering pumps for laboratory, industrial, and process applications. Closely comparable niche competitor to Jesco in precision fluid metering and dosing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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