Much like Cleveland, Swagelok has its own gritty and inspiring origin story. Started by Clevelander Fred Lennon with a $500 loan at his kitchen table, Swagelok now has over 5,000 employees worldwide and is a top global supplier of fluid system products. The company has grown into a manufacturing giant in industries like oil, gas, power and alternative fuels. With products like fittings, valves and regulators, along with engineering services and a network of authorized sales and service centers, professionals from diverse disciplines can all make their mark at Swagelok.