Verified Nov 2026
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Michigan City, Indiana
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Since 1965
Sullair manufactures portable and stationary rotary screw air compressors, along with centrifugal compressors, air treatment equipment, and vacuum systems. The company is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, was founded in 1965, and has an estimated 200-500 employees and revenue in the $250-500M range. It has been part of the Hitachi Group since 2017 and serves industries including automotive, construction, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial equipment. Its OFE1550 product received the 2026 Editor's Choice Award from Sullair's own published news.
Sullair at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
1965
Headquarters
Michigan City, Indiana
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
1884
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Construction
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1884
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
China · India · Japan · South Korea
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Sullair.
What this tells a buyer
Sullair's most recent reported development is the June 2026 acquisition of its distributor Air Power Sales and Service by Hitachi Global Air Power, as reported by Build & Construct.
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and reports products spanning electronics, pumps, and semiconductor applications.
Sullair is a privately held subsidiary within the Hitachi Group, and its reported revenue band is an estimate rather than a disclosed figure.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
61 years in operation (founded 1965).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Sullair manufactures portable and stationary rotary screw air compressors, along with centrifugal compressors, air treatment equipment, and vacuum systems. The company is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, was founded in 1965, and has an estimated 200-500 employees and revenue in the $250-500M range. It has been part of the Hitachi Group since 2017 and serves industries including automotive, construction, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial equipment. Its OFE1550 product received the 2026 Editor's Choice Award from Sullair's own published news.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1965 |
Headquarters | Michigan City, Indiana |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 |
What Sullair makes
The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and reports products spanning electronics, pumps, and semiconductor applications.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Electronics, Pump, Semiconductor (source: sullair.com).
Certifications
Sullair is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — sullair.com
ISO 9001 — sullair.com
Trade and customs footprint
Sullair's most recent reported development is the June 2026 acquisition of its distributor Air Power Sales and Service by Hitachi Global Air Power, as reported by Build & Construct. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1884 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · India · Japan · South Korea.
Latest developments
2026-09-29 — Company News | Sullair (sullair.com)
2026-09-21 — Sullair OFE1550 Wins 2026 Editor’s Choice Award | Sullair (sullair.com)
2026-06-16 — Strategic Moves in Compressed Air: Hitachi Global Air Power Acquires Sullair Distributor Air Power Sales And Service (build-construct.com)
2026-04-08 — Hitachi Global Air Power was honored to receive this year's Vendor Excellence Award at the annual CAT Rental Power Meeting in Dallas. | Sullair (linkedin.com)
2025-09-22 — Sullair E425H Wins Contractors’ Top 50 New Products Award and Editor’s Choice Award | Sullair (sullair.com)
2025-07-31 — Hitachi Global Air Power Launches Sullair OFE1550 Oil Free Electric Portable Air Compressor | Sullair (sullair.com)
Facilities
Sullair is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana. Public sources also reference these locations:
Lansing, Michigan — sullair.com
Michigan City, Indiana — sullair.com
Company details
Sullair is a privately held subsidiary within the Hitachi Group, and its reported revenue band is an estimate rather than a disclosed figure. Sullair was founded in 1965, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 61 years in operation (founded 1965). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Sullair do?
Sullair manufactures portable and stationary rotary screw air compressors, along with centrifugal compressors, air treatment equipment, and vacuum systems. The company is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana, was founded in 1965, and has an estimated 200-500 employees and revenue in the $250-500M range. It has been part of the Hitachi Group since 2017 and serves industries including automotive, construction, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial equipment. Its OFE1550 product received the 2026 Editor's Choice Award from Sullair's own published news.
Where is Sullair headquartered?
Sullair is headquartered in Michigan City, Indiana (3700 East Michigan Boulevard, Michigan City, Indiana, 46360).
When was Sullair founded?
Sullair was founded in 1965.
How big is Sullair?
Sullair has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Sullair hold?
Sullair lists ISO 14001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Sullair import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1884 inbound shipments for Sullair, with top origins including China · India · Japan · South Korea.
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