BHS-Sonthofen has been a leader in technology and innovation for over 400 years.
Founded in 1607, the company is now one of the most forward thinking companies manufacturing filtration and drying equipment. Its U.S. subsidiary, BHS-Filtration Inc. has expanded to its new U.S. headquarters and warehouse space in Charlotte, North Carolina. This new facility combines sales, marketing, process engineering, project handling, customer service, spare parts, test-rental systems and laboratory services under one roof.
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Typical applications for BHS as alternatives to centrifuges, filter-dryers, filter presses, and manual filters include:
- Chemical Process: specialty and fine chemicals, agricultural, pigments and resins, terephthalic acids, cellulose and zeolites.
- Food and Pharmaceutical: bulk and final pharmaceuticals, APIs, nutraceuticals, vitamins, starches and cellulose, citric acid and sugars.
- Energy and Environmental: gypsum and FGD, acid gas scrubbing, specialty wastewater, fly ash and catalyst and metals recovery.
Process & Filtration Testing
We have a
Process and Filtration Laboratory for preliminary bench top testing which can either take place in our Charlotte office or at the customer’s site. This is a unique benefit of BHS and all of our work begins with this bench top (pocket leaf filter) tests.
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