What is Donaldson?
Donaldson has been producing engine filters and filter accessories for more than 100 years. Donaldson provides filters for construction, mining, transportation, agriculture, equipment-manufacturing, forestry, marine, and material handling machines.
Donaldson South Africa Contact Details
Donaldson Filtration Systems
Address: 4 Lake Rd, Longmeadow Business Estate, Lethabong, 1609, South Africa
Phone: +27 11 997 6000
Who owns Donaldson?
Donaldson Company is not owned by hedge funds. The company’s largest shareholder is The Vanguard Group, Inc., with ownership of 10%. BlackRock, Inc.
is the second largest shareholder owning 8.8% of common stock, and State Farm Insurance Companies, Asset Management Arm holds about 8.3% of the company stock.
How many locations does Donaldson have?
Key to our success, our 13,000+ employees support customers at sales, manufacturing, and distribution centers from over 140 locations on six continents.
The filtration market continues to grow. Customers’ needs for filtration solutions continue to evolve.
What is the history of Donaldson’s company?
Donaldson Company was founded in 1915 when Frank Donaldson Sr. developed a simple air cleaner to solve a farmer’s tractor problem.
Sales were rather slow that first year, but in 1917 the company won a contract to manufacture air cleaners for artillery tractors used in World War I.