Foster Hydraulics, Inc.

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Foster Hydraulics, Inc. - overview

Established

1983

Location

Louisville, KY, US

Primary Industry

Industrial Machinery

About

Foster Hydraulics, Inc. is a US-based manufacturer specializing in precision hydraulic cylinders, serving diverse sectors including industrial, agricultural, and commercial markets with high-performance solutions. Foster Hydraulics, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, US.


The company focuses on producing hydraulic cylinders for various applications. In June 2025, Wastequip, LLC acquired Foster Hydraulics, enhancing its brand offerings across the East Coast market. The company has been involved in one deal as of June 10, 2025. Foster Hydraulics, Inc.


specializes in the manufacturing of precision hydraulic cylinders designed for a wide array of applications within industrial, agricultural, and commercial sectors. Their core product offerings include hydraulic cylinders with bore diameters ranging from 2 inches to 16 inches and stroke lengths up to 180 inches. These hydraulic cylinders are engineered to deliver exceptional durability and performance, making them suitable for demanding environments where reliability is paramount. Foster Hydraulics serves a diverse client base, including businesses engaged in manufacturing, agricultural machinery, and construction equipment, among others.


Their products are distributed nationwide across the United States, ensuring accessibility for both nearby customers in Louisville, Kentucky and those located across the country. Foster Hydraulics generates revenue through direct sales of hydraulic cylinders and related services, focusing primarily on B2B transactions. The company engages with commercial clients, offering custom design and engineering solutions alongside their core products. Transactions typically involve bulk orders, with clients purchasing multiple units to meet their operational needs.


Pricing structures are determined based on product specifications and customization requirements, reflecting the complexity and precision necessary for each order. Foster Hydraulics prides itself on delivering high-quality products that align with industry standards, fostering long-term partnerships with clients who rely on their cylinders for critical applications in various sectors. In June 2025, Wastequip, LLC acquired Foster Hydraulics, which will facilitate the company's strategy to expand its market presence, particularly across the East Coast. The acquisition allows for the enhancement of brand offerings and market penetration.


Specific plans for new products and geographical expansion are expected to be detailed following the integration under Wastequip's management.


Current Investors

Wastequip, LLC

Primary Industry

Industrial Machinery

Sub Industries

Industrial Machinery

Website

www.fosterhyd.com

Verticals

Manufacturing

Company Stage

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