Brand Introduction

Barksdale® is an ISO 9001:2015 registered manufacturer of controls for industrial applications, specializing in the control and measurement of fluids. Barksdale is also IATF 16949:2016 certified for the automotive industry and ISO 14001:2015 certified for effective environmental management systems (EMS). As a subsidiary of Crane Co., Stamford, CT, we have the financial resources of a large company, while our size allows individual customer partnerships. Founded in 1949, we are based in Los Angeles, CA, have a manufacturing facility in Reichelsheim, Germany and distributors around the world.

Dynalco brand

Dynalco was started in 1968 with three products and a goal of producing engineered solutions for the oil and gas industries. Today, Dynalco has become a worldwide industry leader, recognized for its high-quality instruments and controls used in the oil & gas, chemical, power, marine and construction industries. In October 2011 Dynalco was acquired by Barksdale and is now part of Barksdale's family of brands. Go to Dynalco main product page

Our Commitment to Ethical and Responsible Conduct

We are committed to the highest standards of business conduct. To learn more, visit the Crane Co. Corporate Responsibility page.

Professional Services

With a standard product line as the base, Barksdale prides itself in supplying specially designed or adapted products to meet customers' specific requirements. A wide range of optional modifications are offered on most of Barksdale's products, allowing you to customize the products to meet your specific application while using standard components. If, however, your requirements go beyond the available modification options, Barksdale's engineers are ready to assist, even if your application requires new technologies. For nearly seventy years, customers by the hundreds have turned to Barksdale's engineers for custom designed components. The next time you are faced with a difficult, or even an "impossible" problem, call the Barksdale distributor nearest you.

Barksdale® solutions are found everywhere in the world 

Throughout the world, Barksdale solutions can be found in steel mills, on machine tools, in auto plants, in power generation and distribution facilities, in chemical processing plants, in pulp and paper mills, textile mills, amusement parks, and food processing plants, on offshore drilling rigs, in oil and natural gas fields, rescue equipment, and on many forms of transportation equipment, both on- and off-road. Many industries use a variety of Barksdale's product lines. E.g. in mobile- and stationary hydraulic systems: from hydraulic clamping in machine tooling, hydraulic steering systems off highway loaders or load monitoring on crane support struts to vertical cargo lifts and elevators.  In almost every industry, Barksdale products are at work, helping to build a better tomorrow.