Company Profile
Donaldson Company, Inc. is a global leader in technology-led filtration products and solutions with a history dating back to its founding in 1915. The company operates across six continents, partnering with customers at every scale—from small businesses to R&D centers to major OEM brands. Donaldson’s diverse portfolio spans air, oil, and liquid filtration technologies designed to meet the demands of a broad range of industries and advanced markets. The Torit brand, part of Donaldson, is associated with industrial air filtration, contributing to cleaner environments and more efficient operations for customers worldwide. In recent communications, Donaldson has highlighted the introduction of ArmorSeal, its next-generation filtration technology that builds on decades of leadership from the company and its predecessors, including Axial Seal and RadialSeal, signaling an ongoing commitment to innovation in filtration performance and reliability. The company also demonstrated its growth strategy through the acquisition of Facet Filtration, a move that expands Donaldson’s capabilities in fuel and fluid filtration solutions for highly demanding applications. Facet’s integration, with more than 230 employees across seven countries, strengthens Donaldson’s product portfolio and enables enhanced service for customers in Aerospace and Defense, Power Generation, and Hydraulics, aligning with Donaldson’s objective to deliver high-quality filtration products supported by strong after-sales service. Donaldson’s strategic direction includes forming collaborations and partnerships, such as becoming an Official Partner for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, underscoring its community engagement and global footprint. The leadership transition to Rich Lewis as the company’s seventh CEO marks a milestone in Donaldson’s ongoing evolution as a technology-driven filtration company, continuing to advance solutions that meet the evolving needs of customers in an increasingly demanding operating environment. Donaldson emphasizes its role as an end-to-end provider of filtration solutions, combining product development, engineering support, and global distribution to deliver reliable, energy-efficient, and compliant filtration systems. The company’s materials, engineering expertise, and global reach position it to capitalize on growth opportunities in industrial filtration, clean air initiatives, and critical fluid filtration across markets that require durable, high-performance filtration technology.