Donaldson acquires Western Filter

Oct 29, 2008

Donaldson announced it has acquired Western Filter Corporation, a manufacturer of liquid filtration systems and replacement filters. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Western Filter, based in Valencia, California, designs and manufactures filters for hydraulic oil, fuel, lube oil and coolant systems. Western Filter estimates its 2008 sales to be approximately $28 million.

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