Verified Nov 2026
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Florence, Kentucky
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Since 1917
Sweco manufactures industrial separation and size reduction equipment including vibratory separators, centrifuges, and grinding mills from its headquarters in Florence, Kentucky. Founded in 1917, the company operates with 100-200 employees and estimated annual revenue between $1 billion and $5 billion. It serves automotive and industrial equipment industries across nine manufacturing or service facilities and over 100 sales offices worldwide, including operations in Belgium, Italy, China, India, and Singapore.
Sweco at a glance
Revenue
$1-5B
Est. band
Employees
100-200
Founded
1917
Headquarters
Florence, Kentucky
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
496
Industries
Automotive
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
496
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
China · Italy · India · Netherlands

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Sweco.
What this tells a buyer
The company received 496 recorded shipments, with supply origins spanning China, Italy, India, Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, the United Kingdom, and multiple other countries.
Sweco manufactures round, rectangular, and pharmaceutical separators; centrifuges; grinding mills; and vibratory separation equipment, and holds ISO 9001 certification.
The company patented the first vibratory separator in 1942 and operates as a privately held manufacturer with a global distribution network.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
109 years in operation (founded 1917).
496 US import shipments on record.
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Sweco manufactures industrial separation and size reduction equipment including vibratory separators, centrifuges, and grinding mills from its headquarters in Florence, Kentucky. Founded in 1917, the company operates with 100-200 employees and estimated annual revenue between $1 billion and $5 billion. It serves automotive and industrial equipment industries across nine manufacturing or service facilities and over 100 sales offices worldwide, including operations in Belgium, Italy, China, India, and Singapore.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1917 |
Headquarters | Florence, Kentucky |
Employees | 100-200 |
Revenue | $1-5B (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Sweco makes
Sweco manufactures round, rectangular, and pharmaceutical separators; centrifuges; grinding mills; and vibratory separation equipment, and holds ISO 9001 certification.
Certifications
Sweco is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — sweco.com
Trade and customs footprint
The company received 496 recorded shipments, with supply origins spanning China, Italy, India, Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, the United Kingdom, and multiple other countries. US customs bill-of-lading records list 496 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · Italy · India · Netherlands.
Latest developments
2026-06-04 — Sweco Group - Sweco tilldelas uppdrag värt 440 miljoner kronor från Trafikverket för ny järnväg (swecogroup.com)
2025-12-16 — Sweco Group - Sweco awarded framework agreement with leading energy provider in Sweden (swecogroup.com)
2025-12-01 — Acquisition between Sweco and Fimpec completed - Sweco (sweco.fi)
2025-11-27 — Sweco Group - Sweco awarded framework agreements by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (swecogroup.com)
2025-11-19 — Sweco Group - Sweco wins framework agreement for technical consultancy and engineering services with Sporveien in Norway (swecogroup.com)
2025-10-23 — Sweco Group - Sweco awarded framework agreement for future-proofing infrastructure in the Netherlands (swecogroup.com)
Facilities
Sweco is headquartered in Florence, Kentucky. Public sources also reference these locations:
Belgium, Italy — sweco.com
Company details
The company patented the first vibratory separator in 1942 and operates as a privately held manufacturer with a global distribution network. Sweco was founded in 1917, has an estimated 100-200 employees, and is headquartered in Florence, Kentucky. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 109 years in operation (founded 1917). 496 US import shipments on record. Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Sweco do?
Sweco manufactures industrial separation and size reduction equipment including vibratory separators, centrifuges, and grinding mills from its headquarters in Florence, Kentucky. Founded in 1917, the company operates with 100-200 employees and estimated annual revenue between $1 billion and $5 billion. It serves automotive and industrial equipment industries across nine manufacturing or service facilities and over 100 sales offices worldwide, including operations in Belgium, Italy, China, India, and Singapore.
Where is Sweco headquartered?
Sweco is headquartered in Florence, Kentucky.
When was Sweco founded?
Sweco was founded in 1917.
How big is Sweco?
Sweco has an estimated 100-200 employees, with revenue in the $1-5B range (estimated).
What certifications does Sweco hold?
Sweco lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Sweco import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 496 inbound shipments for Sweco, with top origins including China · Italy · India · Netherlands.
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