What Bionomic Industries does

Bionomic Industries, Inc. is a privately held New Jersey-based (Mahwah) manufacturer of industrial air pollution control, product recovery, and waste heat recovery equipment founded circa 1980. The company designs, manufactures, and installs a comprehensive portfolio of wet scrubbers (Series 5000–9500 packed towers, tray, venturi, spray, crossflow, and the patented RotaBed® fluidized bed), dry collectors (CycloPlus™ cyclones, baghouses), wet and dry electrostatic precipitators (HEI™ WESP, ECharge™), dry and dry/wet scrubbers (Dri-Scrub™), thermal oxidizer quench systems (Hi-TScrub™), packaged skid/trailer-mounted units (ScrubPac™, ProClean™, VentClean™), chemical recovery and by-product production systems, and a proprietary NOx reagent (BIONOxSOLVER™). Applications span chemical, pharmaceutical, power, pulp and paper, metallurgical, fertilizer, food, hazardous waste, electronics, ceramics, and fiberglass industries, with documented installations including Pfizer, Abbott Labs, US Steel, Sony, Eastman Kodak, Akzo Nobel, Perdue, and Mead Paper. Bionomic monetizes through project-based custom-engineered equipment sales with multi-year contracts, complemented by aftermarket services (24/7 field service, preventative maintenance, retrofits, spare parts), recurring reagent sales, and turnkey installation/commissioning/training — delivered via a direct technical sales engineering force, US/international sales representative networks, and an in-house fabrication operation manufacturing to ASME, RTP-1, ASCE, and related codes. The company cites 1,000+ successful installations globally across more than 40 years of operation.

Name

Bionomic Industries

Legal name

Bionomic Industries, Inc.

Website

https://bionomicind.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bionomic Industries is a privately held Mahwah, NJ manufacturer of industrial air pollution control, gas cleaning, and product/heat recovery equipment — including wet scrubbers, dry collectors, electrostatic precipitators, and packaged systems — serving chemical, pharmaceutical, power, metals, and food processing enterprises worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Air Pollution Control Equipment

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (3334)

SIC

Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)

akta.pro primary industry

Emission Control & Scrubbing Equipment (Scrubbers, Dust Collectors, Catalytic Systems) (IMAHAEAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Flue Gas Cleaning & Air Pollution Control for Biomass/WtE (FGD, SCR/SNCR, ESP/Baghouse, Dioxins/Mercury) (EUAAALAH), Solvent/Sorbent/Catalyst Materials & Capture Equipment Manufacturing (Absorbers, Strippers, Heat Exchangers) (EUAAALAJ)

Keywords

• Industrial air pollution control
• Wet scrubber systems
• Dry dust collectors
• Electrostatic precipitators
• Gas cleaning equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Mahwah

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. Air Pollution Control Equipment Sales: Sale of standalone and integrated air pollution control equipment including wet scrubbers, dry collectors, electrostatic precipitators, and associated components. Equipment ranges from individual units to complete engineered systems.
2. Custom Engineered System Design and Integration: Comprehensive engineering services from preliminary design through fabrication, installation, and commissioning. Includes custom air pollution control solutions with full documentation packages, process flow diagrams, and turnkey system delivery.
3. BIONOxSOLVER™ NOx Scrubbing Reagent: Sale of proprietary nonhazardous NOx control chemistry in liquid form. Available in 55-gallon drums, 330-gallon totes, and 4,400-gallon bulk tank truck shipments.
4. Chemical Recovery/Production Systems: Complete engineered product recovery and by-product production systems that convert captured pollutants into saleable products (e.g., acid reconcentration, ammonia recovery, sulfur dioxide to sulfuric acid).
5. Manufacturing and Testing Services: Fabrication capabilities including manufacturing and testing of systems per ASME, RTP-1, ASCE, IBC, AWS, API, ANSI, and other codes. Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) performed prior to shipment.
6. ScrubSeal™ Vacuum Overflow Valves: Sale of proprietary vacuum overflow valve products designed to replace manometer water seal legs on scrubber sumps.
7. Aftermarket Services, Maintenance and Spare Parts: Comprehensive aftermarket support including 24/7 on-site service calls, preventative maintenance programs, spare parts supply, upgrades, retrofits, and field service. Includes inspection, calibration, and PLC logic verification services.
8. Installation, Commissioning and Training Services: On-site installation support, process and controls system integration, equipment start-up and fine tuning, and operator training programs. Includes classroom and hands-on field training.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Bionomic Industries designs, manufactures, and installs industrial air pollution control equipment including wet scrubbers, dry collectors, electrostatic precipitators, dry scrubbers, and complete engineered turnkey gas cleaning and recovery systems. The company offers custom-engineered solutions, packaged ScrubPac systems, proprietary NOx control chemistry (BIONOxSOLVER), waste heat recovery systems (QSense), and chemical recovery/production systems, supported by full engineering, installation, commissioning, and aftermarket services.

Product overview

Bionomic Industries is a manufacturer of industrial air pollution control, product recovery, and waste heat recovery equipment with over 40 years of experience. The company's product portfolio is organized as a platform of complementary core technologies with packaged and accessory variations. Core product lines include: Dry Collectors (CycloPlus™ cyclones and Series 10000 Baghouse dust collectors); Wet Scrubbers (Series 5000-9500 packed towers, tray, venturi, spray, and fluidized bed scrubbers including the patented RotaBed®); Electrostatic Precipitators (HEI™ WESP and ECharge™); Dry Scrubbers (Dri-Scrub™ systems); and Specialty Systems (BFCS™ forced condensation, Hi-TScrub™ thermal oxidizer systems). Packaged systems under the ScrubPac™ brand include trailer-mounted, VentClean™ tank vent, ProClean™ CT, and custom skid-mounted configurations. Supporting offerings include BIONOxSOLVER™ NOx control chemistry, QSense™ waste heat recovery, chemical recovery/production systems, and system accessories (ScrubSeal™ valves, components). Services span process evaluation, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ScrubPac: Family of packaged scrubber systems offered in skid-mounted modular construction, including custom trailer-mounted, modular, VentClean, and ProClean configurations.
• CycloPlus
• RotaBed
• HEI WESP
• ECharge
• BIONOxSOLVER
• QSense
• Dri-Scrub
• ScrubSeal

Products and services

• CycloPlus™ Cyclone Particulate Collector Advanced cyclone design for high retained solid particulate collection as a primary or pre-cleaning device. Available in single through eight clustered parallel configurations handling gas volumes from 100 through 80,000 cfm, with proprietary gas inlet involute design eliminating particle airstream re-entrainment.
• Baghouse Dust Collector (Series 10000) Pulse jet baghouse dust collectors using fabric filter bags to remove dust and solid particulate from industrial emissions. Modular design for high gas flow rates from 100 acfm to over one million cubic feet per minute.
• Series 5000 Packed Tower Fume Scrubber and Air Stripper Counter-current packed towers for removal of corrosive vapors, unwanted mists, noxious and odoriferous gases. Provides up to 99.9% removal efficiency with gas flow rates from 100 through 300,000 cfm. Also available in air stripper version for VOC and ammonia removal.
• Series 5500 Crossflow Scrubbers Low profile horizontal packed bed scrubber for rooftop or limited height installations. Uses crossflow contact pattern with proprietary gas mixing system achieving up to 99.8% removal efficiency for gas capacities from 500 through 60,000 cfm.
• Series 6000 Tray Scrubbers High performance sieve, valve or bubble cup tray designs for high efficiency gas or particulate removal. Handles gas capacities from 1,000 through 150,000 cfm with water soluble gas removal up to 99.99% and particulate removal of 2-5 micron from 98% to 99%.
• Series 6500 Jet Ejector Venturi Scrubber Jet scrubber for low to moderate gas volumes that creates its own draft to eliminate need for a fan. Handles 5 through 80,000 cfm with up to 98% water soluble gas removal and particulate removal of 2 microns and above from 95-99.9%.
• Series 7000/8000 Gas Atomized Venturi Scrubbers Maximum plug-free operation and abrasion resistance for micron and sub-micron particulate removal down to 0.2 microns meeting PM 10 and PM 2.5 standards. Series 7000 is rectangular; Series 8000 is annular for sticky or scaling dusts. Handles gas capacities from 500 through 460,000 cfm.
• Series 9000 Preformed Spray Scrubbers Cyclonic scrubber with specially designed gas entrance involute section and proprietary reverse jet sprays. Removes particulate in 2 micron and larger range while consuming less energy than venturi scrubbers. Handles gas volumes from 1,500 through 70,000 cfm.
• Series 9500 Spray Towers Fully open vertical vessel with multiple banks of swirling spray nozzles for acid gas emissions from combustion flue gas. Achieves 98%+ control efficiency with extremely low pressure drop under 1.5 inch w.c. Handles gas capacities from 2,500 through 500,000 cfm.
• RotaBed® Fluidized Bed Scrubbers Patented fluidized bed scrubber using swirl induced Coriolis effect for ultra-high efficiency gas absorption and particulate collection over 99%. Space-saving design ideal for particulate laden gas streams or scale forming scrubbing liquids. Handles gas capacities from 500 through 250,000 cfm.
• BFCS™ Bionomic Forced Condensation Scrubbing System Advanced system using nature's rain and particle growth mechanism for submicron particulate collection. Achieves dramatic improvements over conventional hot gas wet cleaning with substantial energy savings. Removes heavy metals, dioxins and furans from high temperature sources.
• Hi-TScrub™ Thermal Oxidizer Scrubber Systems Combined systems using atomized spray and venturi gas quenchers to cool corrosive hot gas streams up to 2,600°F before scrubbing. Uses Series 5000 Packed Tower or Series 7000 Venturi Scrubber for final treatment. Handles 500 through 150,000 cfm.
• ScrubPac™ Custom Trailer-Mounted Scrubber Systems Cost-effective custom packaged trailer-mounted scrubber system that is easy to move and ready to use. Includes pumps, piping, instruments, and controls. Handles 50 through 100,000 ACFM for various acid, ammonia, VOC, and general gas scrubbing applications.
• VentClean™ Storage Tank/Railcar Emissions Scrubber Specifically designed to scrub storage tank and railcar vent emissions caused by breathing and filling operations. Available in four model sizes (L, M, H, EH) handling 0 to 1500 acfm with over 99% removal efficiency.
• ProClean™ Type CT Integrated Packed Tower Scrubber System Fully self-contained compact packed bed scrubbing system incorporating Series 5000 Counter Current Packed Tower Scrubber with recirculation pump, piping, instrumentation and controls. Requires minimal field labor installation. Handles 500 through 25,000 ACFM.
• ScrubPac™ Custom Skid Mounted Systems Application-specific engineering in highly cost effective skid mounted modular design. Fully run tested before delivery. Offers pretreatment options, custom instruments and controls, local or remote monitoring for acid scrubbing, ammonia scrubbing, halogens, mists and aerosols.
• HEI™ (High Energy Ionizer) Wet Electrostatic Precipitator Wet electrostatic precipitator using hex tubes for collecting surface and rigid full-length charging electrodes at higher voltages. Concentrates high intensity ionizing corona providing particle charging fields 2-3 times stronger than conventional precipitators for maximum removal of submicron particulate, aerosols and mists.
• ECharge™ Electrostatic Precipitator Flat plate electrostatic precipitator for light inlet loadings of particulate on general indoor applications or non-corrosive process gases. Allows cleaned air recirculation with energy efficient operation at 100 watts or less per 1000 cfm. Handles 800 through 16,000 acfm with collection efficiencies over 99.9%.
• Dri-Scrub™ Dry and Dry/Wet Combination Scrubber Systems Dry systems use dry venturi scrubber with hydrated lime or sodium bicarbonate reagents followed by pulse jet fabric filter. Dry/Wet systems use pulse jet fabric filter followed by RotaBed or packed tower scrubber. Handles 160 to 75,000 acfm with 98-99.9% particulate collection efficiencies.
• BIONOxSOLVER™ NOx Scrubbing Solution First major breakthrough non-hazardous NOx control chemistry to effectively reduce nitrogen dioxide emissions in wet scrubber systems. Proprietary formulation removes unsightly orange-brown emissions. Available in liquid form in 55-gallon drums, 330-gallon totes, or 4,400-gallon bulk shipments.
• QSense™ Direct Contact Heat Exchanger System Highly efficient counter current flow heat exchanger for recovering waste heat BTUs from hot gases to heat water or other liquids. Uses high efficiency packed bed with over 30 sq. ft./cu. ft. of active heat transfer surface area. Handles heated liquid rates from 5 through 1500 gpm.
• Chemical Recovery/Production Systems Modular recovery systems for capturing and reusing gas stream pollutants. Systems include re-concentration of acids, ammonia recovery, conversion to fertilizers, and various chemical production processes. Offered as robust pre-engineered units with skid-mounted assemblies.
• ScrubSeal™ Vacuum Overflow Valves Overflow and vacuum seal solution for scrubber sumps. Acts as check valve allowing drainage while maintaining required vessel vacuum. Available in five sizes from 3/4 to 4 inches accommodating overflow rates from fractional to over 500 gallons per minute.
• Engineering, Manufacturing, Installation and Aftermarket Services Full-service engineering, in-house manufacturing to ASME/RTP-1/ASCE/IBC/AWS/API/ANSI codes, Factory Acceptance Testing, installation, commissioning, operator training, upgrades/retrofits, 24/7 on-site service, preventative maintenance, spare parts, and field service for air pollution control equipment.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 99.99% removal efficiency for water soluble gases using RotaBed and Series 6000 Tray scrubbers
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers29 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• American Chemical Society (ACS)minorOthersProfessional industry association membership. Bionomic Industries is a member of ACS, contributing to and benefiting from professional community in the chemical sciences.
• The American Ceramic Society (ACerS)minorOthersProfessional industry association membership for ceramics professionals. Supports Bionomic's ceramics and glass industry customer segment.
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE)minorOthersProfessional industry association membership for chemical engineers. Aligns with Bionomic's engineering and technical workforce.
• Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST)minorOthersProfessional association for iron and steel technology professionals. Supports Bionomic's metallurgical and steel industry customer segment.
• ASM InternationalminorOthersProfessional association for metals and materials professionals. Supports Bionomic's metals industry customer segment.
• ASME InternationalminorOthersProfessional association for mechanical engineers. ASME membership aligns with Bionomic's equipment design and fabrication standards (ASME BPVC, ASME 31.1/31.3, ASME RTP-1).
• Air and Waste Management Association (AWMA)minorOthersProfessional association for air quality and waste management professionals. Core association membership directly aligned with Bionomic's air pollution control business.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Clyde Industries: Clyde Industries specializes in industrial gas cooling, heat recovery, and wet scrubbing systems for high-temperature process and waste gas streams. Its Hi-TScrub-adjacent thermal oxidizer quencher scrubber offering competes most directly with Bionomic's high-temperature gas stream products.
• Croll Reynolds Company: Croll Reynolds designs and manufactures custom engineered wet scrubbers, packed towers, venturi scrubbers, and air pollution control systems for chemical, pharmaceutical, and metallurgical customers. Its custom-engineered, project-based business model and customer mix closely mirror Bionomic's Series 5000-9500 scrubber offerings.
• AirPol: AirPol designs and manufactures industrial air pollution control equipment including wet scrubbers, particulate scrubbers, and air flotation systems for food, chemical, and pulp & paper customers. It serves many of the same vertical segments as Bionomic with comparable wet scrubbing technology.
• Ducon Technologies: Ducon Technologies is a specialty manufacturer of wet scrubbers, dry scrubbers, electrostatic precipitators, and flue gas desulfurization systems for industrial and utility customers. Its product portfolio and customer base overlap directly with Bionomic's industrial air pollution control equipment offering.

Broad incumbents

• Hamon: Hamon is a global industrial group with deep expertise in air pollution control, including wet and dry scrubbers, ESPs, and cooling systems for power, steel, and chemical customers worldwide. It is a direct competitor to Bionomic's full portfolio of wet scrubbers, dry collectors, and ESPs across similar end markets.
• Babcock & Wilcox (B&W): Babcock & Wilcox is a large global manufacturer of industrial and utility-scale air pollution control equipment, including wet scrubbers, ESPs, and flue gas treatment systems, serving many of the same power, chemical, and metals customers as Bionomic. As a broader incumbent, B&W competes most directly on large boiler MACT and utility-scale projects that Bionomic also targets with its Series 9500 Spray Towers and HEI WESP.
• FLSmidth (Air Pollution Control): FLSmidth provides engineered air pollution control solutions including scrubbers, ESPs, and gas handling equipment to cement, mining, and heavy industrial customers globally. It competes for large industrial air pollution tenders that overlap with Bionomic's chemical and metals work.
• John Zink (Koch-Glitsch): John Zink is a global supplier of thermal oxidizers, flares, and combustion systems, often integrated with downstream scrubber-based emission control packages for process and hazardous waste streams. It overlaps with Bionomic's Hi-TScrub thermal oxidizer scrubber systems and hazardous waste incinerator business.
• ANDRITZ (Air Pollution Control): ANDRITZ supplies industrial air pollution control equipment including scrubbers and ESPs for pulp & paper, power, and process industries. Its pulp & paper-focused scrubber and gas cleaning solutions compete directly with Bionomic's Series 7000/8000 Venturi and HEI WESP installations at paper customers such as Mead and Rayonier.

Regional players

• Thermax Limited (Clean Air Solutions): Thermax designs and supplies scrubbers, ESPs, and air pollution control systems primarily across India, the Middle East, and other international markets. It competes for industrial emissions projects overlapping with Bionomic's chemical, fertilizer, and metals segments outside North America.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

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