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Established in 1973, Purafil, Inc. is the leading manufacturer of gas-phase air filtration systems designed to eliminate corrosive, hazardous, odorous and toxic gases. Purafil maintains nearly 20,000 installations worldwide and is ISO 9001:2008 certified.

Parent Company
Kaydon Corporation (NYSE: KDN) 

Location
Purafil is headquartered in Doraville, Georgia, United States of America. Purafil headquarters includes corporate offices, laboratories, manufacturing warehouse and R&D facilities.

Corporate Headquarters:
Purafil, Inc.
2654 Weaver Way
Doraville , Georgia 30340
United States of America
Telephone: 770.662.8545, toll free 800.222.6367
Facsimile: 770.263.6922
Web site: www.purafil.com
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Management
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Number of Employees
Purafil is supported by 70 in-house employees with over 2,000 factory trained representatives in over 60 countries worldwide.

Core Technology
Purafil manufactures a variety of dry-chemical air purification media that are the core of each air filtration system and chemically transform gases into harmless solids through an irreversible process, known as chemisorption. Purafil media are non-toxic, non-hazardous, UL Classified, landfill disposable, and life testable.

Media Product Offering

  • GridBLOK Media
  • Purafil® Select
  • Purafil® CP Blend
  • Purafil® Select CP Blend
  • Puracarb®
  • Puracarb® AM
  • Purakol®
  • Triple-Blend Makeup Air Media
  • Purafil® SP
  • Purafil® SP Blend
  • Odoroxidant™ SP
  • Odormix™ SP
  • Odorkol™
  • Odorcarb™ Ultra
  • Chlorosorb™ Ultra
  • CSO™
  • Purafil® Chemisorbant

 

Products and Services Customized Filters
Purafil media can be placed in pleated filters, for retrofit into existing HVAC systems, or disposable, plastic modules, as part of side or front access air filtration systems. For each facility we serve, systems are designed according to airflow requirements, space availability, and types of contaminants present.

Enersave™
Purafil’s Enersave program allows for significant savings on capital equipment and operating costs by reducing the need for outside air. Purafil's Enersave Program:

  • Employs the Purafilter® which contains chemicals to control pollution and is designed to replace existing particulate filters in retrofit or rework applications
  • Works in new and existing commercial buildings to improve IAQ
  • Provides documentation and ongoing verification reports to comply with ASHRAE Standard 62

 

OnGuard® Monitors
Purafil’s monitoring instruments allow customers to verify the performance of their air filtration systems by:

  • Continuously monitoring corrosion and reactivity levels in real time
  • Calculating an environment’s destructive potential based on gases present
  • Preventing damage to sensitive electronic controls and priceless artifacts

 

Value-Added Services
Purafil’s value-added services solve problems and ensure optimal system performance. These services include:

  • Media Life Analysis: Report of remaining service life to schedule media replacement
  • Field Testing: On-site troubleshooting of systems and environments to ensure clean air
  • Coupon Testing: Reactivity monitoring to gauge environment’s destructive potential

 

Markets and Applications

  • Commercial: airports, hospitals, hotels, libraries, office buildings, restaurants, schools
  • Industrial: fertilizer plants, pulp and paper mills, oil refineries, steel mills, textile mills
  • Water-Wastewater: lift stations, force mains, pump stations, water treatment plants, wet wells
  • Preservation: archives, historical homes, libraries, museums, shrines, university libraries
  • Cleanrooms: disk drive manufacturers, etch bays, photolithography
  • Produce & Floral: postharvest shipping and storage
  • Specialized Applications: government operations, building/homeland security

 

Awards

  • 2012 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award for Global Gas-Phase Air Filtration, Product Line Strategy
  • 2010 Exporter of the Year Award (Environmental Category)
  • 2010 Honorable Mention for AHR Innovation Awards (IAQ Category)
  • Environmental Business Journal Business Achievement Award for Technology Merit
  • Fast Tech 50 Award
  • R&D 100
  • World Trade 100
  • U.S. Presidential “E” and “E Star” awards for commerce
  • 2009 Dealer Design Awards Program Gold Award Winner for IAQ
  • 2007 Dealer Design Awards Program Gold Award Winner for IAQ
  • 2007 Plant Engineering Product of the Year Silver Award for Instrumentation
  • 2004 United States E.P.A. Clean Air Excellence Award
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