Description
IDEX Corporation is a publicly traded company engaged in the development, design, and manufacture of fluidics systems and specialty engineered products. IDEX Corporation's products, which include pumps, clamping systems, flow meters, optical filters, powder processing equipment, hydraulic rescue tools, and fire suppression equipment, are used in a variety of industries ranging from agriculture to semiconductor manufacturing.
History
IDEX was formed when Kohlberg Kravis Roberts purchased several divisions of Houdaille Industries, which had recently been sold by KKR to Tube Instruments. TI retained the John Crane seals business.
The company's name is an acronym of "Innovation, Diversity, and Excellence."
Business units are divided into three segments:
- Fluid & Metering Technologies
- Health & Science Technologies
- Fire & Safety / Diversified Products
In June 2018, IDEX Corporation announced its acquisition of Phantom Controls, Incorporated.