Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Sanitary Processing Equipment Experts Since 1959
Since 1959, F & H Food Equipment has been a trusted provider of sanitary processing equipment and industrial solutions, founded on the principles of relationship-driven service and customer care. Starting with hand-delivered parts to local dairies, we have grown into a nationwide network with over 90 employees across 11 locations, serving diverse industries including dairy, pharmaceutical, bakery, and food processing. Our team of factory-certified technicians delivers repair, maintenance, and training services for pumps, valves, homogenizers, and custom fabrication projects. We maintain partnerships with leading manufacturers like SPX, Graco, and APV to offer high-performance equipment tailored to client needs. With decades of combined experience, our engineers and installers provide on-site fabrication, emergency repairs, and OSHA-certified confined space services.Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by exclusive offerings like the SPX Reman-for-Life program and Graco QUANTM EODD pumps. We operate a 3A-certified hose shop and maintain extensive local inventories to ensure rapid parts delivery. Our engineering team specializes in designing customized sanitary process systems for complex applications. With headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, and branches from Seattle to Dallas, we combine regional expertise with global capabilities. Every service we provide reflects our founders' enduring philosophy that relationships matter in industrial operations.
Services
Pump Repair
Valve Repair
Homogenizer Repair
Custom Fabrication
Technical Training
Equipment Sales
Emergency Services
Parts Supply
System Design
Installation Services
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of specialized experience in sanitary processing equipment
- Factory-certified technicians for major equipment brands
- Nationwide service with 11 strategically located branches
- Exclusive SPX Reman-for-Life pump program available
- OSHA-certified personnel for emergency/confined space repairs
Services
Pump Repair Services
Our factory-certified technicians provide comprehensive repair services for industrial pumps from leading manufacturers. We maintain specialized expertise in SPX, Graco, and Wilden pump systems with same-day parts availability. Our ISO 9001-certified repair facility ensures precision diagnostics and component replacement following original equipment specifications.
Custom Fabrication
Engineering team designs and builds customized sanitary process systems tailored to specific production requirements. Capabilities include skid fabrication, platform construction, and specialized component manufacturing using 304/316 stainless steel materials. All projects follow ASME BPE standards for pharmaceutical and food processing applications.
Homogenizer Repair
Specialized repair services for high-pressure homogenizers with technicians averaging 25+ years experience. We service APV, SPX, and other major brands with complete rebuild capabilities. Our inventory includes critical replacement components for immediate service response in dairy and biopharma applications.
Technical Training
Hands-on training programs for pump, valve, and homogenizer operation and maintenance. Factory-certified instructors deliver equipment-specific curriculum at client facilities or through our online video library. Training focuses on maximizing equipment lifespan and optimizing system performance.
Emergency Repairs
Rapid-response repair teams available for critical equipment failures with OSHA-certified personnel for confined space operations. Service vehicles stocked with common replacement parts enable immediate repairs. Available through our Pacific Northwest branches and select regional locations.
People
Wilbur Feagan
Founder
Civil engineering graduate with lifetime achievement award in food protection. Built F & H Food Equipment from local dairy supplier to nationwide industrial equipment provider through relationship-focused business practices.
Paul Higley
Co-Founder
Original business partner who helped establish F & H Food Equipment's reputation for quality equipment distribution and customer service during the company's formative years.
Questions
What industries does F&H serve?
We specialize in dairy, pharmaceutical, bakery/confectionery, personal care, and food processing industries with tailored equipment solutions.
Do you offer equipment repair services?
Yes, we provide factory-certified repair services for pumps, valves, homogenizers, and processing equipment at multiple service centers nationwide.
Can you help with emergency equipment failures?
Our Pacific Northwest branches offer 24/7 emergency repair services with OSHA-certified technicians for critical processing equipment failures.
Do you provide technical training?
Yes, our factory-certified instructors offer on-site equipment training and maintain a free online video library for operational education.
What equipment brands do you carry?
We distribute SPX, Graco, APV, Sandpiper, and other leading brands with exclusive programs like the SPX Reman-for-Life pump service.
Do you offer custom fabrication?
Our engineering team designs and builds customized sanitary process systems including skids, platforms, and specialized processing equipment.
