Industrial Vacuum

Name

Industrial Vacuum

Legal name

Industrial Vacuum Equipment Corporation

Website

https://industrialvacuum.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Vacuum Equipment

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

SIC

Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Nec (3569), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Vacuum Systems (Wet/Dry, Dust Extraction) (IMAHALAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dust Collection & Air Filtration Equipment (Industrial) (IMAHALAF), Vacuum Systems & Components (Vacuum Pumps, Ejectors, Cups, Grippers) (IMAHAGAN), Industrial Cleaning & Environmental Equipment Rental/Leasing (Vacuum Trucks, Dust Control, Dehumidifiers) (TLABAFAK)

Keywords

• Industrial vacuum systems
• Dust collection equipment
• HEPA filtration vacuums
• Hazardous material cleanup
• Positive displacement blowers

Headquarters

HQ city

Ixonia

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, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Equipment Sales: Sale of new and pre-owned industrial vacuum loaders, dust collectors, industrial blowers, and related equipment. Products include Hurricane trailer-mounted and skid-mounted vacuums, Filt-Aire dust collectors, and Vactagon drum top vacuums.
2. Equipment Rentals: Short-term and long-term rental programs for industrial vacuums and dust collectors. Nationwide coverage with diesel and electric options. Equipment fully serviced and ready for immediate delivery.
3. Parts and Accessories: Replacement parts, filters, vacuum hose (Tigerflex and Kanaflex), couplings, clamps, pick-up nozzles, sandblast hose and couplers, dust collector filters, Roots vacuum pumps, and hazardous waste bladder bags.
4. Service and Support: In-house or field service technicians for equipment maintenance and support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Industrial Vacuum Equipment Corporation manufactures heavy-duty industrial vacuum loaders, dust collection systems, and positive displacement blowers under the Hurricane, Filt-Aire, and Vactagon brands. Equipment is built at a 75,000 sq ft Wisconsin facility and ranges from 25 hp to 500 hp vacuum units and 2,000 CFM to 60,000 CFM dust collectors, serving hazardous material cleanup, silica dust control, oil and gas operations, foundry air quality, and industrial dust management. The company also operates a nationwide rental program and an e-commerce parts/accessories channel.

Product overview

Industrial Vacuum Equipment Corporation manufactures rugged industrial vacuum systems, dust collection equipment, and positive displacement blowers under the Hurricane, Filt-Aire, and Vactagon brands. The core product lines include Hurricane industrial vacuums (25-500 hp trailer-mounted and skid-mounted units) and Filt-Aire dust collectors (2,000-60,000 CFM portable and stationary models). The Vactagon sub-brand offers drum top vacuums converting 55-gallon drums into industrial shop vacs, explosion-proof vacuums, high velocity series, and portable heaters. Industrial blowers provide ventilation for enclosed work areas. The company also provides rental equipment, parts, and accessories including replacement filters and hoses. All products are designed, built, and field tested at the company's 75,000 square foot Wisconsin facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hurricane: Line of industrial vacuum loaders available in trailer-mounted and skid-mounted styles, ranging from 25 HP to 500 HP, used for demanding industrial applications including hazardous waste removal, roof rock removal, and sandblast recovery.
• Filt-Aire
• Vactagon

Products and services

• Hurricane Industrial Vacuums Heavy-duty industrial vacuum loaders in trailer-mounted and skid-mounted configurations ranging from 25 hp to 500 hp and 500 CFM to 5660 CFM, designed for hazardous waste removal, roof rock removal, sandblast recovery, and oil and gas cleanup.
• Filt-Aire Dust Collectors Industrial dust collection systems ranging from 2,000 CFM to 60,000 CFM, available in portable trailer-mounted and stationary skid-mounted configurations, used for dust control across industrial applications including fracking and manufacturing.
• Vactagon Drum Top Vacuums Industrial shop vac systems that convert 55-gallon drums into powerful vacuums, available in pneumatic and electric configurations with optional HEPA filtration for hazardous material cleanup including silica dust, lead, mold, and asbestos.
• Vactagon Explosion Proof Vacuums Explosion-proof industrial vacuums designed for combustible material environments, featuring spark-free operation and intrinsically safe design for hazardous area applications.
• Industrial Blowers Positive displacement blowers including 12,000 CFM and 20,000 CFM diesel-powered ventilation blowers, aluminum blowers (EV 600), and Hurricane 25-HP and 40-HP blowers for enclosed area air circulation and air quality control.
• Hurricane ContainerVac Integrated vacuum system housed in a 20-foot intermodal container for transport by truck, rail, or ship, designed for large-scale industrial cleanup operations.
• Industrial Vacuum Rental Equipment Short-term and long-term rental program for industrial vacuums and dust collectors with flexible weekly and monthly agreements, including diesel and electric options, with nationwide coverage.
• Parts & Accessories Replacement parts including vacuum hose (Tigerflex and Kanaflex), couplings, clamps, pick-up nozzles, dust collector filters, Roots vacuum pumps, and hazardous waste bladder bags, sold through an e-commerce storefront.

Quantifiable outcome

• HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of airborne particles as small as 0.3 microns
• +2 more outcomes

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ruwac Industrial Vacuums: Direct U.S. competitor manufacturing industrial vacuum systems for hazardous dust, combustible materials, and general industrial cleanup. Comparable product range, customer base (foundry, metalworking, remediation), and sales-led distribution model.
• Tiger-Vac International: Manufacturer of industrial vacuums and dust collection systems, including explosion-proof and HEPA-equipped units. Comparable in scale and product positioning with similar foundry, construction, and hazardous-material use cases.
• Vac-U-Max: Manufacturer of industrial vacuum systems for material handling, combustible dust, and process applications. Comparable product philosophy and similar mid-market industrial customer base.
• DuroVac: Specialized industrial vacuum manufacturer focused on heavy-duty cleanup, abrasive recovery, and dust control. Direct competitor in foundry and metalworking segments with similar trailer-mounted product positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Nilfisk (Industrial Division): Global industrial cleaning equipment manufacturer with a broad vacuum and floor-care portfolio. Overlaps directly with Industrial Vacuum's product categories but operates at much larger scale with international distribution.
• Donaldson Company: Large industrial filtration manufacturer serving dust collection, fume, and compressed-air markets. Competes with Filt-Aire in dust collection and shares the same end customers (foundry, mining, manufacturing).
• Nederman: Global provider of industrial air filtration, dust and fume extraction, and material handling solutions. Directly comparable technology stack and end-market exposure, with much broader geographic reach.
• Hako (Possehl Group): Industrial and commercial cleaning equipment manufacturer offering vacuums, sweepers, and scrubbers. Overlaps with Industrial Vacuum's commercial cleaning product lines while operating much larger globally.

Others

• Roots Blowers (Howden): Manufacturer of positive displacement blowers whose products Industrial Vacuum uses/distributes as part of its blower line. Adjacent supplier relationship rather than a direct competitor, but representative of the broader blower market Industrial Vacuum participates in.
• Clean Harbors Environmental Services: Large environmental and industrial services provider that uses industrial vacuum and dust collection equipment for hazardous remediation and industrial cleaning. Represents the customer side of Industrial Vacuum's end markets rather than direct competition.

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 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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