Founded in 1912, Ebara Corporation has grown to become one of the world’s principal manufacturers of industrial machinery, based especially on its Fluid Machinery and Systems business, with particularly strong positions in pumps and compressors as well as other related products. With its origins in the fluid machinery and systems business, Ebara expanded into the Environmental Engineering business centered on water treatment, incinerator, and gasification technology as well as into the Precision Machinery business, which produces semiconductor manufacturing equipment and other equipment.