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Overview
Davis-Standard, LLC's Extrusion Systems Group is the industry's premier source for compounding, fiber, foam, pipe, profile & tubing, reclaim, sheet, laboratory & specialty, elastomer, and wire & cable solutions.
Comprised of the Davis-Standard, Clipper Machines, Killion, Betol, Repiquet, NRM Extrusion and Brookes brand lines, this dynamic combination leverages respected equipment technology and proven expertise to address customer expectations worldwide.
We are the only global company with a network capable of serving the plastics, rubber and wire & cable processing industries. We can build and supply machines from several locations around the world to offer the best support for your operations. That is why we are continually setting standards in technology, service and support.
This is all part of our mission to be the best equipment manufacturer in the world. And that's what makes Davis-Standard, LLC - Extrusion Systems your competitive advantage.
History
Davis-Standard was founded in 1848 as a cotton gin machinery manufacturer. The company entered into extruder manufacturing in 1948, and by 1955 was designing and manufacturing extruders for the wire and cable, plastic and rubber industries. Since then, the company and its subsidiaries have grown to include the Betol, Black Clawson Converting Machinery, Brookes, Clipper Machines, Egan, ER-WE-PA GmbH, Killion, KU-KA-MA, Merritt Extruder, NRM Extrusion, Repiquet and Sterling product lines.
Annual Sales
Approximately $300 million.
Employees
Approximately 900 worldwide.
Facilities
Davis-Standard, LLC has three manufacturing facilities in the United States and subsidiaries in Germany and the United Kingdom. Sales or Representative offices are located in France, Russia, the Philippines and China. The company also has research and development centers located in Pawcatuck, Connecticut; Bridgewater, New Jersey; and Fulton, New York.
Markets
Davis-Standard serves customers in the agricultural, automotive, building, flexible packaging, medical, web converting, and consumer and industrial product industries.