Great Products Build Great Businesses

Since 1944, we have been helping our customers minimize production interruptions and maximize efficiency with the same care and expertise as if it were our own business.

Producing high-quality products and services is challenging and we know how hard it can be to find someone else who wants your business to succeed as much as you do. With industry-respected brands, $8 million of ready-to-ship components and assemblies and 24/7 support, we have the products to keep your business moving forward.

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The John Henry Foster Company is a full-line fluid power distributor with territories covering parts of Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky and is the Midwest leader in fluid power sales. We have sales representatives stationed throughout our territory who can visit your site and provide hands-on attention to better meet your fluids power needs.

Matt Lester

Cell: 636-236-4320
Email: mlester@jhf.com

My team and I specialize in the following and no job is too big or small:

  • Air compressor system design and service
  • Designing and repairing all hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems from the compressor or hydraulic pump, to the fittings and hoses.
  • Custom hydraulic power unit engineering, testing, and assembly
  • Field repair on all hydraulic equipment, and on site hydraulic hose repair.
  • Electrical engineering, design, and preassembly. Including custom panels, proportional and servo controls, and custom project design. We can do just about anything! Put us to the test!
  • Rexroth structural aluminum solutions.

So next time you need an actuator sized, air compressor for your shop, custom power unit with controls, or a simple air fitting. Please don’t hesitate to give me a call. My team and I are ready to earn your business.

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