Top 10 Cooling Tower Manufacturers
1. BAC
Country: USA
Founded: 1938
About the company:
Baltimore Airport Company, also known as BAC, is headquartered in Baltimore, United States. Established in 1938, BAC is a leading supplier of evaporative cooling and ice storage equipment.
As a global leader in the evaporative cooling and ice storage industries, BAC is committed to future-oriented sustainable development. The company uses forward-looking investments to drive continuous innovation and technological progress.
BAC in the world
As the world’s leading manufacturer of evaporative cooling and ice storage equipment, BAC operates 10 production bases and has over 500 dealers and offices worldwide.
The company’s business spans six continents and more than 200 countries and regions, with a global sales and service network to ensure fast and high-quality service for customers.
BAC in Asia Pacific
BAC Asia Pacific is headquartered in Shanghai, China, and maintains sales and service networks in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, Japan, South Korea, Pakistan, Australia, and New Zealand.
With more than 500 employees, BAC provides high-quality products and services for the entire Asia Pacific region.
BAC in China
BAC has two production bases in China, located in Dalian and Kunshan, respectively.
BAC China is headquartered in Dalian, where 12 sales service centers and more than 300 sales service personnel form a nationwide sales service network, providing more efficient and high-quality products and comprehensive solutions for customers throughout China.
2. SPX
Country: USA
About the company:
SPX Cooling Technologies is a world-renowned manufacturer of cooling towers, evaporative fluid coolers, evaporative condensers and air-cooled heat exchangers. With almost a century of experience, the company provides high-quality equipment and services to a range of industries including HVAC, process cooling, industrial and refrigeration markets.
Founded over 100 years ago, SPX Cooling Technology Company has more than 250 patents globally in process cooling, industry, refrigeration and HVAC markets. It has a global presence with over 150 offices, subsidiaries, and partners worldwide to provide customers with comprehensive solutions and local services.
The company’s headquarters are located in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. SPX Cooling Technologies is committed to providing innovative solutions, creating value for customers, and meeting the growing demand in the global process cooling, industrial, refrigeration and HVAC markets.
The products they design and manufacture globally reflect the dedication and talent of their people, who are also enthusiastic in helping the community and each other.
3. Evapco
Country: USA
Founded: 1976
About the company:
EVAPCO, Inc. is an advanced manufacturing enterprise in the industry, providing global resources and solutions for heat transfer applications.
EVAPCO is committed to designing and manufacturing high-quality products for the global evaporative cooling and industrial refrigeration markets.
EVAPCO’s manufacturing plants and sales departments serve customers worldwide.
EVAPCO is headquartered in Taneytown, Maryland. Its products are produced in 24 factories in 10 countries and sold through more than 170 sales departments.
Founded in 1976, EVAPCO aims to provide first-class services and high-quality products for the following markets: commercial air conditioning, process processing, power industry, and industrial refrigeration.
EVAPCO is an employee-owned enterprise, which attaches great importance to research and development.
EVAPCO is committed to providing products with excellent technology in the industry, with tomorrow’s technology available today!
4. Seagull
Country: China
About the company:
Seagull Co., Ltd. specializes in the R&D, design, manufacturing, and installation of industrial cooling towers, as well as providing technical services based on their product and technical advantages. Their main products are mechanical ventilation cooling towers.
Seagull has been one of the largest domestic mechanical ventilation cooling tower manufacturers since 2012, according to the Cooling Equipment Branch of China General Machinery Industry Association.
As a main participating unit, the company contributed to the drafting of China’s cooling tower industry standards, including GB/T7190-2008, GB/T50102-2014, GB/T18870-2011, CCTITLO01-2014, and ZTXB100.001-2016.
Seagull has established the Jiangsu Provincial Engineering Technology Center for Super Large Efficient and Energy-saving Cooling Towers, which covers engineering thermodynamics, engineering fluid mechanics, water supply and drainage engineering, chemical equipment, and other disciplines. The company has comprehensive professional design capabilities and experience in process, electrical, aerodynamic, and other disciplines.
The company and its subsidiaries have obtained 76 patents, and some of their product series have been recognized as high-tech products. Additionally, the company has made significant research achievements in energy-saving and water-saving technology, fog elimination technology, noise reduction technology, seawater recycling technology, and other fields.
Seagull is committed to further developing the business of environment-friendly and energy-saving cooling towers. The company will focus on developing products and technologies that are in line with market demand, have high added value and are at an international advanced level. Seagull aims to continuously enhance its core competitiveness and the competitiveness of its products.
Seagull is using its international business platforms such as the overseas wholly-owned subsidiary Seagull Asia Pacific, the holding company Taicheng in Taiwan, and the joint-stock company TRUWATER in Malaysia to promote an extensive international expansion strategy.
The company is actively expanding its overseas market and striving to build global service capabilities. Seagull aims to become an industrial cooling tower design, research and development, and manufacturing enterprise with both domestic competitiveness and international brand influence.
5. Ebara
Country: China
Founded: 1996
About the company:
Ebara Cold and Hot System (China) Co., Ltd. was established in 1996 as an investment and construction project of Ebara Corporation in Japan. With a corporate philosophy of “benefiting the earth and starting from Ebara”, the company is committed to providing advanced technology and high-quality services to contribute to society.
Ebara Corporation was founded in 1912 and is known as the “giant of pumps” in the water pump industry. It has over 80 years of experience in R&D and manufacturing of refrigerators and has been leading the development of absorption refrigeration technology since producing the first centrifugal refrigerator in Asia in 1929.
The company is committed to the environmental cause and is a world-class high-tech enterprise with advanced technology in wind and hydraulic machinery, environmental engineering, and the precision electronics industry. It has been actively promoting the “Zero Emission” theory of the United Nations University and has always been at the forefront of the world in minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact.
Ebara Cold and Hot (China) is responsible for producing Ebara Manufacturing Institute’s global cold and hot equipment, with a focus on product technology, production, quality assurance, service, and management.
The company has introduced over 1000 technologies from Ebara, Japan, and has gathered over 80 years of R&D and manufacturing experience. Its Yantai-based facility produces six series of products, including lithium bromide absorption cold water (heat pump) units, screw type and centrifugal cold water (heat pump, low temperature) units, air conditioning terminals, open (closed) cooling towers, large centrifugal fans, and fluoroplastic heat exchangers, which have an international advanced technology level.
In addition to developing new products and businesses related to the cold and hot integrated system, Ebara Cold and Hot (China) obtained the first level qualification for mechanical and electrical equipment installation engineering in the same industry, demonstrating its system turnkey capability.
Ebara Cold and Hot (China) Factory has a total area of 200,000 square meters, with an annual output of over 4000 refrigeration units.
The company has expanded its business in the field of industrial energy conservation by leveraging its comprehensive advantages of complete cold and heat products and system integration capabilities.
It has developed innovative products such as super-large first-class absorption heat pumps, first-class absorption heat pumps, and low-temperature hot water coolers, and expanded hundreds of residual heat and pressure utilization processes and system solutions in industries such as polysilicon, coal chemical, petrochemical, and thermal power.
Ebara Leng Re (China) is leading the way in the market of industrial energy conservation, creating a new era of industry development. Since 2012, the company has obtained international certifications such as AHRL, CTI, and ASME, and has been recognized as a high-tech enterprise.
Ebara Leng Re (China) has played an instrumental role in developing several industrial standards, demonstrating its commitment to producing high-quality products. Its absorbing products are increasingly outstanding, and new types of condensing and cooling equipment, including electric refrigeration products and cooling towers such as centrifuges, are also rapidly gaining popularity, strengthening the company’s product structure and business pillars.
In addition to developing its product business, Ebara Leng Re (China) is also expanding its business scale through various models such as system integration and energy contract management. Today, the company is not only growing rapidly in China but is also poised to expand globally with its focus on serving the world and promoting the development of Leng Re (China) with the concept of global integration.
In summary, Ebara Leng Re (China) is a dynamic enterprise with a bright future, committed to providing innovative, high-quality products and services to meet the needs of customers worldwide.
6. NihonSpindle
Country: Japan
Founded: 1918
About the company:
Dalian Spinde Environmental Equipment Co., Ltd. (formerly known as Dalian Spinde Cooling Tower Co., Ltd.) is located in the beautiful coastal city of Dalian. The company was jointly invested and built by Japan Stende Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Dalian Iceberg Group, and officially opened on December 22, 1996.
The company has modern production equipment and advanced testing facilities. Dalian Spinde Environmental Equipment Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing and selling various forms of cooling towers and precision air conditioners.
In 2015, the Precision Air Conditioner Business Department was established, and all products adopted the technology of Japan Stende Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Since its inception, the company has maintained strict management practices, reinforced its commitment to technology excellence, and established an effective management system. The company has also been awarded multiple certifications, including the SO9002 quality management system certificate, 1S014,001 environmental management system certificate, 1S09,001:2008 quality management system certificate, and GBT28,001-2011 occupational health and safety management system certificate.
The cooling towers produced by the company are characterized by high efficiency, energy conservation, compact size, lightweight, quiet operation, precise control, attractive appearance, long lifespan, minimal water loss, and easy maintenance. They can be widely used in the construction industry, hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, cinemas, textiles, chemicals, tobacco, steel and other fields of the national economy.
The company tenet is to provide high-quality products and create a comfortable environment.
Japan Spinde Manufacturing Co., Ltd, founded in 1918, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Machinery Group. The company is based in Nizaki City, Hyogo County, Japan, with a registered capital of 3.28 billion yen.
Japan Spinde operates in several industries, including environmental machinery, textile machinery, industrial machinery, hydraulic machinery, and building materials. Since 1961, the company has been producing and selling cooling tower products in Japan.
The predecessor of Iceberg Group was the original Dalian Refrigerator Factory, which was established in 1930. In 1993, Dalian A-share was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and renamed as Dalian Refrigerator Co., Ltd. In January 1994, Dalian Iceberg Group Co., Ltd. was formed with Dalian Refrigerator Co., Ltd. as the main entity, and started on the path of group development.
Bingshan Group has undergone reform, reorganization, restructuring, merger, association, and reorganization, and has grown from a medium-sized enterprise into a mixed-ownership enterprise group with diversified investment subjects. The group comprises a listed company, 11 domestic companies, and 23 joint ventures.
The group’s total assets exceed 10 billion yuan, and it employs over 12,000 individuals. In 2005, Bingshan Group surpassed the sales revenue of 10 billion yuan in Liaoning’s equipment industry and Dalian’s machinery industry.
7. Laxun
Country: China
Founded: 1999
About the company:
Laxun Company was established in 1999 with a registered capital of 52 million yuan, and it has a 20-year history. The company has two factories: Zhaoqing High Tech Zone Factory and Guangzhou Factory, with a total plant area of 57,000 square meters and 266 employees.
Laxun’s goal is to provide its customers with the best products and services and build the company into a globally renowned manufacturer of cooling towers. In 2018, the company’s sales volume reached 300 million yuan, with an average annual growth rate of 15%.
With the concept of “innovation is prosperous, and uniqueness is everlasting,” Laxun Technology pursues a spirit of excellence and has established the “Guangdong High Efficiency, Energy Saving, Water Saving and Noise Reduction Cooling System Engineering Technology Research and Development Center.”
Laxun’s R&D expenses account for more than 6% of its sales. The company has over 60 research and design teams, two senior engineers, eight intermediate engineers, 17 assistant engineers, and more than 30 other professional engineers.
Laxun has participated in the formulation of several industrial standards for cooling towers and has applied for over 217 invention and utility patents, including more than 20 invention patents.
With rigorous management based on Inamori’s “amoeba” philosophy, excellent quality, and exquisite original technology, Laxun’s products are exported to more than 20 countries and regions, including the United States, Australia, the European Union, Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam, Pakistan, Thailand, Nigeria, Myanmar, Hong Kong, and Macao.
Laxun regards “respecting the sky, loving others, and holding the middle” as the core concept of its enterprise development, and shares its success with partners by focusing on the technical service system of energy saving, water saving, noise reduction, and environmental protection of cooling towers, and by serving end customers.
Laxun is a member of the Standards Working Committee of the Cooling Equipment Branch of the China General Machinery Industry Association and an executive vice director unit. The company participates in the revision of standards for the cooling equipment industry groups.
8. Liangchi
Country: China
Founded: 1962
About the company:
Liangchi Group was founded in Taiwan in 1962 and entered the production and manufacturing industry of cooling towers in 1968. The company has a history of nearly 60 years and is a professional manufacturer of cooling towers in China.
At the start of their business, Liangchi’s decision-makers firmly oriented the company towards the international business ideal of “cooling the whole of Australia and Asia, and entering Europe and America.”
Over the past 60 years, Liangchi Group has constantly developed and grown with the concerted efforts of its people, strict quality control, and emphasis on the development and application of advanced technologies. Today, LiangChi has become a well-known brand in the cooling tower industry.
Liangchi Group is divided into three sub-groups: China Liangchi Group, Liangchi International Investment Group, and Liangchi International Sales Agency Group.
Liangchi International Investment Group has six foreign companies located in the United States, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
Liangchi International Sales Agency Group includes Singapore’s Synergy Company, New Zealand Company, and Australia’s Baji Company.
China Liangchi Group has six production bases located in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Xiamen, Chengdu, Tianjin, and Shandong.
Liangchi Group is in charge of the production and sales of cooling towers in East China, South China, Southeast China, Southwest China, and North China. The company has set up sales companies, offices, and service points in large provinces and cities, achieving the internationalization of operations and the networking of after-sales services.
With almost 60 years of experience in cooling tower technology research and development, Liangchi cooling tower has made significant achievements in noise reduction, energy conservation, quality improvement, cost reduction, etc. The company has successfully developed a fan-free ultra-low noise technology cooling tower.
Liangchi Group has established a perfect technical ability appraisal and examination system for cooling towers. To date, over 80 engineers have passed the technical examination, and the company has a strong technical strength that allows for continuous improvement of the products in terms of technology and quality.
In China, Shanghai Liangchi has established a technical training base to provide complete technical training for technicians in mainland China. Liangchi Group has two professional cooling tower performance test yards, one in Taoyuan General Factory in Taiwan and the other in Shanghai.
Liangchi Company utilizes computers to engage in cooling tower modeling design, performance testing, structure, material analysis, and other work, allowing products to achieve high precision, high quality, and high efficiency.
Liangchi has truly achieved high standardization of production and manufacturing. The company’s excellent quality and advanced management have not only allowed it to pass ISO9001 quality management system certification and ISO14001 environmental management system certification, but also CQC China Water Saving Certification, CQC China Energy Saving Certification, CE Certification, and ultra-low noise cooling tower equipment testing certification.
The company has also obtained the 1ISO45001 occupational safety and health management system certification. These accolades are enough to demonstrate the advanced technology and excellent quality of Liangchi cooling towers!
9. Kingsun
Country: China
Founded: 1993
About the company:
Shanghai Kingsun was founded in 1993 and is located in the south of the Huangpu River in Songjiang District. The company is a professional manufacturer of water-saving, energy-saving, and efficient cooling towers and supporting equipment.
“Quality, service, integrity” is the company’s business philosophy, while “professional, innovative, pioneering” is its approach to development. Each year, Kingsun releases many new and improved products.
After over 20 years of hard work, the company now has over 30 business offices in major cities across the country. These offices are responsible for production, sales, installation, and maintenance services throughout China.
Kingsun Company will continue to earn the trust and steady development of customers through an enterprising team, advanced and reliable technology, a pragmatic work spirit, craftsmanship quality, and sincere service.
The achievements of Kingsun’s technology center, high-tech, patent pilot, foreign R&D center, and other milestones are the pride of the past. Kingsun Company will continue to work together with all colleagues to create a brilliant future.
10. Yuanheng
Country: China
Founded: 2005
About the company:
Yuanheng is a leading supplier of cooling equipment and cooling technology solutions in China, integrating R&D, design, production, sales, and service. The company is committed to becoming an enterprise that can create value for customers in the global cooling tower industry.
The Yuanheng Energy Saving Technology Park is one of the largest cooling tower production and research bases in the world. Adhering to the development strategy of “innovation-oriented, quality-based, win-win, and sharing”, Yuanheng has established a research and development team led by doctors in China’s cooling tower industry.
Today, the company has 120 patented technologies and has built a national refrigeration and air conditioning test-bed that can conduct full performance tests on cooling towers, cold water (heat pump) units, water source heat pumps, and other equipment. The test-bed meets both Chinese national standards and American CTI test standards.
All of Yuanheng’s products have passed the inspection of the national inspection institution. The thermal performance, water drift rate, power consumption ratio, noise, and other key technical indicators of the cooling tower are at an international advanced level.
Yuanheng has obtained the CTI certification of the United States, Chinese water-saving product certification, Chinese energy-saving product certification, and CCTI certification of the China Cooling Association.
Yuanheng is a national high-tech enterprise that has obtained ISO9001, ISO14001, and GBT28001 certifications. The company is the drafting unit of several national standards, including GB/T7190.1-2018 Mechanical Ventilation Cooling Towers Part 1: Small and Medium-sized Open Cooling Towers, GB/T7190.3 Mechanical Ventilation Cooling Towers Part 3: Closed Cooling Towers, Code for Engineering Design of Regional Cooling Systems, and Technical Code for Energy Efficiency Certification of Open Cooling Towers.
Yuanheng cooperates with partners to provide high-quality cooling equipment, solutions, and services for governments and public institutions, transportation, big data, military industry, finance, manufacturing, hospitals, medicine, food, energy, real estate, and other industries in the national economy.
Yuanheng’s products have been selected for numerous national and landmark projects, including the main venue of China Import Expo – National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai), the main venue of G20 Summit – Hangzhou International Expo Center, Tianhe No.2 of National Defense Science and Technology University, three major telecom operators (China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom), Huawei and other data centers, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Shanghai Renji Hospital, and other hospitals, Zhuhai Hengqin New Area, Suzhou Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation Zone, Shanghai Qiantan International Business District, and other energy centers.
Additionally, Yuanheng’s products have been installed in luxury five-star hotels such as Ruiji, Sheraton, and Marriott, as well as real estate groups like Vanke, Longhu, Poly, Fosun, and factories of Gree, CRRC, Volkswagen, Corning, Jingao, and more.
The company also provides high-quality services for tens of thousands of users in over 30 countries worldwide, including more than 10 cities in China such as Shenzhen, Xi’an, Wuhan, Chengdu, Tianjin, Chongqing, and Zhengzhou.
Yuanheng upholds the customer-centric principle and is committed to continuously improving its product development, production, service, and management to provide customers and partners with valuable products, solutions, and services.
