About Us

Sperry engineers do not say that a stock press will do the work—at least not until they are fully satisfied it will. Each filtering problem referred to Sperry is carefully studied, tests made and data compiled before the final design of the press is made. When you buy a Sperry filter press-you invest. Dollars invested in a Sperry are the same as dollars put into high class securities. Over thirty years of specialized study of filtering problems enables us to say we have about reached the zenith of perfection in filter press construction. D. R. SPERRY & CO. Engineers and Manufacturers BATAVIA, ILL., near Chicago Pacific Coast Agent: B. M. PILHASHY 532 Merchants Exchange Bldg. San Francisco, Calif.

    D.R. Sperry Filter Press Company, a distinguished name in liquid-solid separation technology with a rich legacy spanning over 150 years. Established in 1868 by Dorr Oliver Sperry in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, we have been at the forefront of pioneering filtration solutions since our inception.

    Originally founded as a manufacturer of pumps and machinery for the pulp and paper industry, our journey evolved in the early 1900s when we shifted our focus to become a leading manufacturer of high-quality filter presses. With a commitment to precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, D.R. Sperry Filter Press Company has become synonymous with excellence in the field.

    Explore our diverse range of Filter Press types, including Sidebar Automatic, Manual Overhead, Automatic Dual Overhead Beam, Stainless Steel Clad, Explosion-proof Filter Presses, Vacuum Filter Presses, and Hand Filter Presses. Tailored to various industries such as biopharma, chemicals, petrochemicals, mineral processing, metals recovery, recovery from e-waste, food processing, and more, our customized presses are designed to meet your specific requirements.

    At D.R. Sperry, our team of dedicated professionals, from Sales and Service to Applications Engineers, is ready to assist you in optimizing your existing Filter Press operation or finding the ideal filtration equipment for your application needs. We prioritize your success and ensure trouble-free, economical dewatering solutions.

    Join us in a legacy that spans over 150 years, where tradition meets innovation, and excellence is the hallmark of D.R. Sperry Filter Press Company.