Machinery - Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Peerless Pump Company is a manufacturer of centrifugal pumps and systems for liquid applications. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana in the USA, Peerless and its associated companies and products have a history going back over 100 years. Peerless specializes in the design, manufacture and servicing of various types of centrifugal pump including vertical turbine pumps, horizontal split case pumps, end suction pumps, in-line vertical pumps and a number of others.Peerless has been successful in manufacturing pumps for use in commercial and industrial buildings for fire protection see fire pumps, plumbing and HVAC. Formed in 1923 in California. Peerless was one of the original companies manufacturing deep well vertical turbine pumps for groundwater applications. Peerless has been a proud Hoosier company since 1948 when it consolidated its Eastern operations from a number of factories in the Midwest. Peerless is able to test pumps up to over 150,000 U.S. gallons per minute and over 2,500 hp to U.S. and international standards.Peerless also has facilities in Selma, Alabama where it manufactures LaBour process pumps, Fresno, California, Lubbock, Texas and Monterrey, Mexico. In addition to this and sales offices throughout the United States, Peerless has offices in Singapore, Torino, Italy and South Eastern France.On December 1, 2007, Peerless became a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Grundfos group of Denmark, who thereby became Peerless's fourth owner since its foundation 84 years before. In January 2009, Grundfos acquired Yeomans Chicago Corporation in Aurora, Illinois, a manufacturer of sewage pumps, thereby reuniting these two companies who had been sisters until 33 years previously when Peerless was sold.