Sauer-Danfoss Inc (SHS)

Danfoss Power Solutions Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells engineered hydraulic and electronic systems, and components that generate, transmit, and control power in mobile equipment worldwide. The company’s Hydrostatics segment offers closed circuit axial and bent axis piston hydrostatic transmissions for the propulsion of mobile equipment; and open circuit piston pumps used to transform mechanical power from the engine to hydraulic power for various functions of the vehicle. Its Work Function segment provides a line of geroller and gerotor motors used for propel and work functions; and hydrostatic steering units that convert steering wheel motion into hydraulic flow and pressure. The company’s Controls segment offers electronic controls, including microprocessor-based controllers, intelligent displays, joysticks, and electronic sensors, as well as develops and licenses software that helps its customers to integrate components into systems. This segment also provides proportional valves comprising electro hydraulic valves for forestry and agricultural harvesting equipment; and mechanically actuated valves for construction equipment. Its Stand-Alone Businesses segment offers open circuit gear pumps and motors under the TurollaOCG brand name; cartridge valves and hydraulic integrated circuits under the Comatrol brand name; directional control valves under the Valmova brand name; inverters under the Schwarzmuller Inverter brand name; and light duty hydrostatic transmissions, gear reduction drives, piston pumps, and wheel motors under the Hydro-Gear brand name. The company sells its products directly or through distributors to original equipment manufacturers of mobile equipment, including construction, road building, agricultural, turf care, material handling, and specialty vehicle equipment. Danfoss Power Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Ames, Iowa. Danfoss Power Solutions Inc. is a subsidiary of Danfoss A/S.