ABOUT US

SunSource is the leading value-added industrial distributor and solutions provider for North America’s industrial and high-tech operators with market-leading positions in Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Industrial Sales & Service, and Industrial Automation.

We help companies operate safely, reliably and profitably by improving equipment and plant performance.

Our design and engineering expertise to create customized solutions is what sets us apart from our competition.

Founded1922

HeadquarteredAddison, IL

NATIONAL REACH. LOCAL ACCESS.

SunSource operates through 240+ locations across North America, including more than 150+ service, repair and fabrication centers.

We keep our customers’ operations running with a product catalog of over 500,000 critical components and equipment on-hand, partnering with the leading manufacturers across our five technology verticals.

240+North American Locations

150+Service, Repair, and Fabrication Centers

1K+Suppliers of Innovative Technology

500K+Available Product Offerings

Serving Diverse Industrial Markets

SunSource serves a wide range of more than 50,000 MRO and OEM end users across a diverse group of industrial markets.
Our balanced market profile makes us more resilient to downturns in any single market.
We have a balanced mix of business comprised of maintenance and repair operations (MRO) and long-run / spec’d in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) applications.

AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

FLUID POWER: MOBILE

SunSource delivers mobile fluid power solutions where we are a market leader supporting the unique needs of global, mobile equipment OEMs. Our technical experts utilize leading-edge technology to design and engineer a wide variety of hydraulic, electro-hydraulic, electronic, pneumatic, gearing, and cooling systems solutions for on and off-highway vehicles, including fully-electric and hybrid Editron powertrain systems. We also offer service and repair for these systems via our nationwide network.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY

TRANSPORTATION

MINING

MAINTENANCE OF WAY

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

FLUID POWER: INDUSTRIAL

SunSource offers fluid power solutions to America’s industrial MRO and OEM manufacturers. We solve complex hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication and motion control challenges involving both stationary and modular equipment with strong engineering capabilities and customized systems design, integration and fabrication expertise. We also offer a broad range of repair services for these critical systems.

Key fluid power product categories include hydraulics, pneumatics, power systems and cooling systems.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

MANUFACTURING

CONSTRUCTION

TRANSPORTATION

SEMICONDUCTORS & ELECTRONICS

OIL & GAS

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

FLUID CONVEYANCE

SunSource fabricates and distributes a wide variety of fluid conveyance solutions, including industrial gaskets, hoses, and fittings for general industrial use and custom applications. Our value-added approach and diverse supplier base allow us to engineer the right solution for complex customer needs – not a one-size-fits-all approach.

Key fluid conveyance product categories include hose, fittings and accessories, sealing products, valves, fasteners, piping products, gauges, filters and belts.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

MANUFACTURING

CONSTRUCTION

CHEMICAL

SEMICONDUCTORS & ELECTRONICS

WATER

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

FLUID PROCESS

SunSource offers fluid process and handling products and systems with a focus on industrial and high-purity and corrosion-resistant applications. We deliver unrivaled technical expertise around critical fluid processes, measurement and control products to manufacturers, contractors, and end users.

Key fluid process product categories include process pumps, valves, instrumentation, centrifugal separators, filtration, strainers, mixers and specialty pipe and fittings.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

MANUFACTURING

CONSTRUCTION

TRANSPORTATION

PETROCHEMICAL

OIL & GAS

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

AUTOMATION

SunSource delivers a comprehensive suite of leading automation technologies for industrial applications. These value-added solutions include innovative, electronic technologies such as drives and motors, robotics and vision, controls and circuit protection, connectivity and software that boost productivity and quality.

Key product categories include automation, vision, robotics, control modules, power supplies and LED lighting solutions.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

MANUFACTURING

CONSTRUCTION

TRANSPORTATION

PETROCHEMICAL

OIL & GAS

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

INDUSTRIAL SALES AND SERVICE

SunSource Industrial Sales and Service is a nationwide provider of safety, fluid conveyance, MRO, electrical, material handling / PVF supplies to mining and industrial companies. Through our integrated supply model, we provide customers with critical supplies, repair services and on-site, managed service programs to reduce downtime and lower operating costs.

Key Industrial Sales and Service product categories include hose, safety equipment (PPE), lubrication, lighting, cutting tools, and much more.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

MINING

CONSTRUCTION

CHEMICAL

STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNITS

SERVICE AND REPAIR

SunSource operates one of the largest industrial service and repair networks in North America, offering repair services for hydraulic, electronic, mechanical, spindle and fluid process technologies across a wide variety of industrial and mobile applications. In fact, we can refurbish large cylinders up to 36 feet in length!

In addition to cost-saving repair and remanufacturing services on original equipment, SunSource also offers redesign and retrofit solutions utilizing the latest technology to increase service life and improve overall performance and efficiency.

PRIMARY END MARKETS

TRANSPORTATION

MANUFACTURING

AERODEFENSE

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT

RAIL

AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY

The SunSource Advantage

SunSource delivers unmatched technical capabilities and solutions for industrial operations. Our experienced people have the technical knowledge to provide system-wide solutions for the toughest applications. They bring together the right products, service and support to solve the problem. And in many cases, SunSource delivers solutions that increase quality or productivity to give customers a competitive advantage!

DESIGN & ENGINEERINGSunSource offers complete engineering resources to help companies improve their product’s performance or upgrade/optimize part of the manufacturing process. We have expertise in both plant MRO and OEM applications.

PRODUCTIVITY & COST REDUCTIONExperts at SunSource can perform technical evaluations of functional plant operations. Solutions may include manufactured and tested assemblies, kitting and special packaging, existing system retrofits, or new technologies such as electric drives and electric mechanical actuation.

SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATIONSunSource’s nationwide network of distribution centers with an enterprise view of inventory provides a single contact for sourcing mission-critical products from premier manufacturers. We get customers the right parts at the right time.

SERVICE & REPAIRSunSource specializes in mobile and industrial repair of hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and other critical mechanical components. From 150+ locations our technicians can help reduce repetitive failures, minimize maintenance costs and increase system life.

VALUE-ADDED SERVICESSunSource can design and deliver custom systems and lifecycle services to improve efficiency and profitability. Value-added services include: custom fabrication, sub-assemblies, kitting, bar coding, inventory consignment programs, logistics support, and more.

Our Value-Added, Customized Solutions Set Us Apart

SunSource is a value-added industrial distribution company that possesses the unique capability to design and engineer customized solutions that integrate with larger, complex systems.

It is this expertise that enables us to solve our customers’ toughest challenges and differentiates us from other distributors.

SunSource Value-Added Examples:

Custom power units, manifolds and valve assemblies
Lubrication systems
Process control panels and system integration
Fluid process skids
Transfer and filter carts
Chemical lift and feed systems
Complete mobile hydraulic design, including programmed controls and production-ready kitting and subassemblies
Cable assemblies
Industrial and hydraulic assembly, kitting and tagging
Electrical controls, robotics and automation
Power distribution panels and configured automated systems

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