Case Study

Donaldson BOFA

Donaldson BOFA is a multi-award-winning global leader in fume extraction and filtration solutions. Originating in 1987 through the vision of Dave Cornell, who pioneered a Swedish filtration system to safeguard PCB assembly line operators from harmful colophony fumes, the company has since evolved to design, develop, and manufacture cutting-edge systems catering to various industrial sectors.

Donaldson BOFA now employ over 250 people at their headquarters in Poole, Dorset, and in Germany and the USA, and export to 120 countries around the world. Their expertise in providing reliable, high-quality portable fume extraction solutions has become well-established over the last 37 years across a range of industries including laser, electronics, 3D printing and additive manufacturing, printing, mechanical engineering, dental, medical and pharmaceutical.

In 2018, Donaldson BOFA underwent a significant milestone with its acquisition by Donaldson Company, Inc., a renowned global leader in the filtration industry, boasting a century-long legacy of innovation and excellence with sales, manufacturing, and distribution hubs worldwide.


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