Western Filter Corporation · Valencia, CA United States

No, it's not the cigarette of choice of the Marlboro Man. Western Filter applies itself to more commercial endeavors, by manufacturing filters and related equipment for aerospace, industrial, marine, mobile, and nuclear applications, as well as a line of hydraulic motors, pumps and valves. The company's customers include airframe and engine manufacturers, designers of fuel and auxiliary power systems, machine tool manufacturers, shipbuilders, and government and military organizations. Western Filter was established in 1960 and has two operating divisions: Western Filter Aerospace, and Western Filter Industrial. In 2008 the company was acquired by industry giant Donaldson Company. To read the full description, subscribe now.