Mack Automation

What Mack Automation does

Mack Automation is a privately held, small-scale industrial manufacturer founded in 1970 and headquartered in Flagstaff, Arizona, with 11-50 employees. The company designs and manufactures pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders, which are mechanical actuators used to convert fluid or air pressure into linear force and motion in industrial machinery, equipment, and automation systems.

Its core product set — pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders — is a mature, well-defined category of motion-control components typically sold to industrial OEMs, systems integrators, and maintenance/repair channels. The company has operated continuously for 55 years, suggesting an established position in a niche segment of the industrial components market, though no specifics on product lines, technical differentiation, certifications, or design IP were available in the source material.

The business model is consistent with a small specialty manufacturer: revenue is generated through the sale of custom or catalog cylinders, most likely on a project- or unit-pricing basis to industrial buyers. No information on distribution channels, customer segments, pricing structure, or revenue mechanics was disclosed, and the company's website (mackcorp.com) returned only a verification/loading page at the time of data collection, limiting further detail. The firm is privately held with no disclosed parent company, investors, or subsidiaries.

Name

Mack Automation

Website

https://mackcorp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mack Automation is a privately held, small-scale industrial manufacturer (founded 1970, 11-50 employees, Flagstaff, AZ) that designs and produces pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders for industrial machinery, equipment, and automation applications.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Cylinders

NAICS

Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Pneumatic Components (FRLs, Cylinders, Valves) (IMAHAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hydraulic Components (Pumps, Motors, Cylinders) (IMAHAGAA), Hydraulic Power Units & Systems (HPUs, Manifolds, Integrated Circuits) (IMAHAGAB)

Keywords

• Pneumatic cylinders
• Hydraulic cylinders
• Cylinder manufacturing
• Fluid power components
• Industrial actuators

Headquarters

HQ city

Flagstaff

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Core offering

Mack Automation designs and manufactures pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders for industrial applications. The company produces actuation devices that convert compressed air (pneumatic) or hydraulic fluid pressure into linear mechanical force and motion for use by industrial customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pneumatic Cylinders Engineered pneumatic cylinders that convert compressed air into linear mechanical force and motion for industrial machinery and equipment applications.
• Hydraulic Cylinders Engineered hydraulic cylinders that convert hydraulic fluid pressure into linear mechanical force and motion for heavy-duty industrial machinery and equipment applications.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Broad incumbents

• Eaton: Diversified industrial manufacturer with a substantial fluid power business including hydraulic cylinders, valves, and pumps. Operates in the same end-product categories as Mack Automation but across many more segments.
• Festo: Global supplier of pneumatic and electric automation technology, including a leading range of pneumatic cylinders and actuators. Direct product overlap with Mack Automation's pneumatic cylinder focus.
• Bosch Rexroth: Major manufacturer of hydraulic and pneumatic motion control systems, including hydraulic cylinders and power units. Comparable product category to Mack Automation's hydraulic cylinder offering at much larger scale.
• SMC Corporation: World's largest pneumatic components manufacturer, with pneumatic cylinders, actuators, valves, and FRLs as its core offerings. Closely comparable product category to Mack Automation's pneumatic cylinder line.
• Parker Hannifin: Global motion and control technologies manufacturer with a broad fluid power portfolio including pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders. Directly comparable product category to Mack Automation but operates at vastly greater scale and breadth.

Direct peers

• Camozzi: Italian manufacturer of pneumatic components including cylinders, valves, FRLs, and fittings with global distribution. Direct product overlap with Mack Automation's pneumatic cylinder portfolio.
• Hydrofit: Specialty manufacturer and distributor of hydraulic cylinders and components, serving industrial and mobile equipment customers. Direct comparable in hydraulic cylinder manufacturing and custom builds.
• Bimba Manufacturing: US-based manufacturer of pneumatic cylinders, rotary actuators, and accessories serving industrial OEMs. Closely comparable in focus and product category to Mack Automation as a pneumatic cylinder specialist.
• IMI Norgren: Specialist in motion and fluid control including pneumatic cylinders, actuators, and valves. Closely comparable mid-market specialty manufacturer in cylinders and adjacent pneumatic products.

Regional players

• Wipro Infrastructure (Hydroline): Manufacturer of hydraulic cylinders and tipping solutions serving heavy mobile equipment markets primarily outside the US. Comparable product category to Mack Automation but different primary geographic footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mack_llc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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