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We are a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing®. Our products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in process industries while helping our customers advance their sustainability initiatives with products that reduce waste or generate more yield with fewer inputs, particularly fiber, energy, and water. Our operations are comprised of three reportable operating segments, Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. We have a long and well-established history of developing, manufacturing, and servicing a range of products and equipment used in process industries such as paper, packaging, and tissue; wood products; mining; metals; food processing; and recycling and waste management, among others. Some of our businesses or their predecessor companies have been in operation for more than 100 years. Our diverse customer base includes global and regional industrial manufacturers and distributors who participate in the broader resource transformation sector. We believe we have one of the largest installed bases of equipment in the markets we serve around the globe. Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, USA, and our stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KAI. Kadant brand products and services are sold to industries worldwide through our subsidiaries located in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Website http://www.kadant.com
Ticker KAI
Revenue $840.6 million
Funding $7 billion
Employees 419 (283 on RocketReach)
Founded 1991
Address One Technology Park Drive, Westford, Massachusetts 01886, US
Phone +1 269-278-1715
Technologies
Industry Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery & Equipment, Industrial, Machinery (B2B), Steam handling and distribution, Fiber processing and recycling, Recycling, Doctoring and roll cleaning, Sustainability, Water filtration, shower systems, Paper machine optimization, Dryer fabric cleaning, Rotating unions, joints, and sealing devices
Web Rank 2 Million
Keywords Process Efficiency, Engineered Systems, Energy Efficiency, Productivity Optimization, Process Control Systems, Process Improvement, Industrial Sustainability, Industrial Automation, Material Handling, Manufacturing Technologies, Industrial Equipment, Recycling Technologies, Paper Processing, Waste Management Solutions, Clean Energy Technologies, Textile Processing, Green Technologies, Environmental Solutions
Competitors Siemens, Schneider Electric, Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Xerium Technologies, ANDRITZ, Tetra Pak, Voith Hydro, Metso, SPM Instrument, ABB +33 more (view full list)
SIC SIC Code 355 Companies, SIC Code 35 Companies, SIC Code 356 Companies
NAICS NAICS Code 333 Companies, NAICS Code 44 Companies, NAICS Code 3333 Companies, NAICS Code 333319 Companies, NAICS Code 33331 Companies, NAICS Code 33 Companies

Kadant Questions

The Kadant annual revenue was $840.6 million in 2026.

Jonathan Painter is the Chairman of the Board of Kadant.

283 people are employed at Kadant.

Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts.

The NAICS codes for Kadant are [333, 44, 3333, 333319, 33331, 33].

The SIC codes for Kadant are [355, 35, 356].

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