Worldwide Leader Balston Inc began manufacturing and distributing Balston branded filter products in 1970. During this time, Balston Inc. was a subsidiary of the Whatman Group. In the year 2000, the Balston business was acquired by Parker Hannifin Corporation and made part of the newly formed Filtration and Separation Division retaining the brand name of Parker Balston on all products offered. The company's mission is to provide you with premier customer service and high quality product solutions that ensure the quality of your products and operations, and save you downtime. For over 30 years, their hallmark has been innovative technology and product reliability. Their Sales Professionals take the time to understand your needs to provide you with the most cost effective solutions to keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently. Through an initiative called “Voice of the Customer,” their Application Engineers listen to your concerns, evaluate your needs, then develop customized integrated solutions that help you address your most difficult challenges. All their manufacturing facilities are ISO 9001 certified, industries’ high standard of excellence. You can be assured that quality is built into every aspect of the product from design to delivery. Parker Hannifin's Manufacturing Teams are also dedicated to Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement: an effort that has helped them achieve one of the best on-time delivery records in the industry, from streamlined order entry processes to on-line shipment notifications. Parker's Customer Service team makes it easy to do business with them. Customer Service Professionals are available Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time. For assistance, call 1-800-343-4048 or e-mail fnsmarketing@parker.com. With service and distribution centers around the world, you’ll get the support and products you need, when you them, wherever you need them. The Parker difference: Innovative technologies, customized, integrated solutions, top quality products, and premier customer service. As part of Parker Hannifin Corporation, a $12 billion company and the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, Parker Balston branded products are well supported throughout the world with over 57,000 employees and support facilities. Parker appreciates your interest in their products and look forward to solving your most difficult applications.