About Us
Today's business environment creates many challenges for the Water & Wastewater Industry. Deferred maintenance to an aging infrastructure, reduced funding levels, increased regulatory demands, and increased energy and disposal costs create requirements that have never been experienced before in the industry and result in the need for technologically advanced Total System Solutions to drive efficiency, increase equipment reliability, and lower operating and maintenance costs.

Total System Solutions…
Chesterton is a leading provider of sealing devices, wear and corrosion control solutions for the Water & Wastewater Industry. Chesterton solutions have been implemented around the world with documented success and recognition. Increased equipment reliability, energy consumption optimization, and technical support are what Chesterton offers with a portfolio of products and services unparalleled in the industry. This portfolio includes:
- Mechanical Seals for pumps and agitators
- Mechanical Packings and Gaskets for pumps, valves, flanges, and other rotating equipment
- ARC Reinforced Composites for corrosion and wear reduction/control of metal and concrete surfaces.
- Technical Maintenance Products offering complete management of the plant's lubricants, degreasers, and solvents in an environmentally friendly system.
- Hydraulic/Pneumatic Sealing Devices for plunger pumps and other hydraulic and pneumatic actuated equipment and valves.
- Training to support the operation's most critical asset, its people.
Our History
Since 1884 Chesterton has worked closely with our customers to provide solutions that help them operate more reliably, efficiently, and economically. We help increase the overall competitiveness of our customers by continuously improving their plant performance.
Our Vision
Chesterton's vision is to be recognized as the best partner in providing customized programs, hands-on service and support, and high performance products to help industrial process industry customers improve business performance and competitiveness, while helping them increase reliability, efficiency and compliance.
Locations
Chesterton manufacturing operations, service centers, sales and distributor facilities are strategically located in major industrial centers and ports worldwide. With over 1,200 trained local specialists and technicians, Chesterton delivers exceptional service and solutions to meet our customers' needs. Click on our locator link to find the Chesterton location nearest to you.
Global Learning Services
Thousands of facility managers, engineers, technicians, and local service specialists have benefited from Chesterton's industrial training programs. Our Global Training Centers offer hands-on customized training programs which focus on the principles of sealing devices, abrasion/corrosion control, tribology, and cleaning/degreasing. Training is also offered in-plant or at local meeting facilities worldwide.
Environmentally-Focused
Chesterton's success has been centered on developing innovative and reliability-driven solutions that have reduced the environmental impact of operations globally. Our market leading split seal technology can minimize, and in most cases eliminate influent leakage normally associated in wastewater operations. We can reduce or eliminate flush water usage utilizing our innovative sealing technology, saving millions of gallons of water, while enhancing sealing reliability.
Knowledgeable Service
Chesterton, in partnership with our distributors, provides world class customer service. Our knowledgeable local specialists and technicians work closely with customers to provide the best solutions and services to meet industry challenges.
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A.W. Chesterton Company
860 Salem Street
Groveland, MA 01834
UNITED STATES
Phone: 978-469-6446
Fax: 978-469-6785
Contact: Sales/Engineering
Hot Products
- 1730 Mill Pack
- ARC 858: Ceramic Rebuilding Compound
- 1400R Reinforced Graphite Packing
- SpiralTrac™ Environmental Controllers
- Split Seals - Solutions For Large Rotating Equipment
- Flow Guardian™ Flow Meters
- 30K Lip Seal
- 33K Split Seal
- 170 Slurry Seal
- Bearing Reliability
- ARC PW
- ARC: Protective Linings Program
- 442 Split Mechanical Seal
- S10 Mechanical Seals
- ARC S1HB: Corrosion Resistant Coating
- ARC 791: Concrete Protective Coating
- ARC 897: Fine Grade Sliding Wear Compound
- ARC S2: Ceramic Reinforced Erosion Resistant Coating
- 1830 Plantwide Pump Packing
- SuperSet: Chesterton Packing With The EnviroSeal SpiralTrac
- Ask The Expert Service - Equipment Sealing And Protective Coatings
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