Great Products Build Great Businesses

Since 1944, we have been helping our customers minimize production interruptions and maximize efficiency with the same care and expertise as if it were our own business.

Producing high-quality products and services is challenging and we know how hard it can be to find someone else who wants your business to succeed as much as you do. With industry-respected brands, $8 million of ready-to-ship components and assemblies and 24/7 support, we have the products to keep your business moving forward.

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The John Henry Foster Company is a full-line fluid power distributor with territories covering parts of Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky and is the Midwest leader in fluid power sales. We have sales representatives stationed throughout our territory who can visit your site and provide hands-on attention to better meet your fluids power needs.

Industrial Pumps & Equipment

JHF now has the brands and expertise to be your source for Industrial Pumps, Controls, & Equipment built for applications involving a wide variety of chemicals, solids, waste, and debris, operating in hostile industrial environments.

Partnering with brands including ARO, Gorman-Rupp, Tsurumi, and more... we now stock a variety of industrial process pumps including diaphragm pumps, centrifugal pumps, gear pumps, and submersible pumps as well as filtration and controls. We offer available stock, engineering design support, and 24/7 repair services

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The Right Pump for Every Industry

Precise and consistent handling is vital for any operation that moves fluids or semi-solids from point A to point B. Proper handling starts with having the RIGHT equipment for the job. Whether your application involves moving water, chemicals, mud, abrasive or corrosive fluids, John Henry Foster has the industrial pumps and equipment to help get the job done.

Pump Technologies:

  • Centrifugal Pumps
  • Diaphragm Pumps
  • Drum Pumps
  • Gear Pumps
  • Metering Pumps
  • Piston Pumps
  • Peristaltic Pumps
  • Submersible Pumps
  • Vertical Pumps
  • Applications:

  • General Manufacturing
  • Chemical Processing
  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Sanitary Food & Beverage
  • Lubrication
  • Water & Wastewater
  • Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics
  • Agriculture
  • Brewing & Cellars
  • Ceramics
  • Support Services and 24/7 Repair

    Having a trusted partner to work with you before AND after the sale is crucial to process efficiency and your bottom line.

    At John Henry Foster, our expert engineers and technicians will ensure you have the best solution for the job at hand. From trusted brands of pumps, filtration, and valves to complete, custom-engineered systems, we have your industrial pump equipment needs covered. All in-stock and immediately available.

    To meet your pump repair needs, we have specialized technicians and services to cover a wide range of applications and equipment types. From centrifugal pumps and gear pumps to vertical pumps, submersible pumps, and more, we’re here to assist you with expert service you can depend on, 24/7.

    Industries We Serve

    We can help you choose the right pump for your submersible pump, sludge pump, filter press and transfer pump applications. Contact us to discuss your unique application requirements, today.

    • Automotive, General Industrial
    • Chemical/Petrochemical
    • Power – Coal & Ash Handling
    • Food Processing, Meat Packaging, Poultry
    • General Industrial
    • Grain Processing
    • Metal Finishing/Plating
    • Mining
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Pulp & Paper, Wood Products
    • Steel/Metal Refining
    • Water & Waste Water Treatment
    • Other Industries