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Wherever you are, whatever the challenge, we’re here to solve today’s problems and shape tomorrow’s possibilities.

Our pedigree of advanced mechanical sealing, couplings and filtration solutions is combined with a global service network of experts. We provide end-to-end support for the energy and process industries, solving real-world problems through precision engineering and efficiencies to help protect our future.

We are here, and here is where we'll always be - by your side, wherever you need us. Because 'here' isn’t just a place, it’s a promise to engineer a better future, together.

Our products

John Crane has been at the forefront of technology leadership for over 100 years. From mechanical seals to filtration equipment, our products equip mission-critical operations to meet tomorrow’s challenges with reliability, safety and efficiency.

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Mechanical seals

The scope of our mechanical seal product range far exceeds any other manufacturer. From elastomer bellows seals in domestic water pumps to A/C seals in air-conditioning units, John Crane has the right product for any application.

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Seal support systems

Create the optimum operating environment that will ensure outstanding seal performance and reliability. Our comprehensive range of engineered pressure reservoirs, gas seal control panels, heat exchangers and abrasive separators can be combined to produce the perfect seal support system for any application.

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Seal face technologies

Our comprehensive suite of seal face technologies are designed to overcome rigorous sealing challenges, including limited seal face lubrication and severe-service duties that adversely affect reliability, operational costs and seal life.

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Filtration

Quality is at the core of everything we do. Our filter systems and replaceable filter elements are manufactured adhering to the highest quality standards, ensuring reliability and efficiency in your operations.

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Power transmission couplings

Among our power transmission coupling types, whether rigid, elastomeric, disc or diaphragm, each has specific design features that make it suitable for a particular application and operating condition.

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Packing

We offer a wide selection of packing materials in compression packing, automatics packing, floating packing and injectable packing. View our variety of packing types equipped to handle the vast majority of sealing solutions and available for nearly all applications.

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John Crane's global reach

We have the largest support network of engineers in the mechanical sealing industry. With over 200 John Crane facilities around the world in more than 50 countries, our reach is truly global.

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A legacy of industry firsts

Embark on a journey of consistent, pioneering excellence for the energy and process industries.

Each step in our timeline demonstrates how we've engineered sustainable solutions and technologies for mission-critical mechanical seal and support systems, couplings and filtration.

The history of John Crane
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Our culture

John Crane is part of Smiths Group, and embodies the core values of passion, integrity, respect, ownership and customer focus.

Through our commitment to these values and the Smiths Leadership Behaviours, we play a pivotal role in cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that prioritises teamwork, nurtures talent and drives value creation

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Leadership team

Learn more about the international team of leaders that guides John Crane's people and strategy.

The John Crane leadership team
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John Crane’s Type 93AX: A Benchmark for Coaxial Separation Sealing Technology

The Type 93AX seal addresses critical challenges in the energy and process industries by helping increase safety and improve compressor reliability and efficiency. Find out how.

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