Parker-Hannifin Corporation, commonly known as Parker, is a global leader in motion and control technologies. The company was founded in 1917 by Arthur L. Parker and Carl Klamm in Cleveland, Ohio. It started as a small manufacturer of pneumatic brake systems and quickly expanded its product offerings and capabilities.
Parker-Hannifin provides a wide range of precision-engineered solutions for various industries, including aerospace, industrial, and mobile markets. The company's products include hydraulic and pneumatic systems, fluid connectors, filtration systems, electromechanical components, and instrumentation products. These solutions are used in diverse applications such as aircraft systems, industrial machinery, automotive manufacturing, and renewable energy.
Listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "PH," Parker-Hannifin has grown into a Fortune 500 company with a global presence. The company operates in over 50 countries and has a vast network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices, and distribution centers worldwide. Its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has established Parker as a trusted partner in the industries it serves.
Parker's flagship product is its hydraulic system technology. The company is a leading supplier of hydraulic components and systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, and filters. These hydraulic systems provide power, control, and precision in various applications, enabling efficient and reliable performance. Parker's hydraulic solutions are known for their high quality, durability, and innovative design, making them a preferred choice for customers worldwide.