We go further to bring hydraulic solutions that are solving the issues of tomorrow. We’re taking on some of the biggest challenges facing businesses today. Productivity. Profitability. Efficiency. Capability. Continental been at the forefront of engineering hydraulic solutions for over 60 years – testament to a long-standing reputation built upon exceeding challenges and opportunities in front of us. We’re a worldwide leader – a one-stop-shop for valves, pumps, power units and proportional products – all assembled in the US and supported by an experienced and dedicated team.
But we don‘t stop there. We actively seek-out applications that test us, applying our engineering excellence and know-how to explore new ways to solve the issues of tomorrow.
This slogan captures the essence of who we are, what we stand for, and the value we bring collectively as one group. More than just words, it serves as a rallying point that aligns our diverse businesses under a common message, enhancing our visibility and recognition in the market. Combination of these words create a unique message that Daikin Oil Hydraulics Group is committed to pioneering the future of the motion industry, always staying one step ahead by anticipating and fulfilling its evolving needs.
Continental Hydraulics—are committed to driving innovation through state-of-the-art technology. Together, these companies embody Daikin’s vision to MOVE MODERN, combining human ingenuity and emerging technology to deliver cutting-edge, sustainable offerings that shape the future of industry.
We are committed to thoroughly refining our existing business while strategically expanding business into new markets and regions. We aim to be an indispensable presence for our customers by providing advanced technologies and solutions while anticipating their ever-changing needs.
In a world seeking sustainable solutions, we are committed to doing our part. In addition to cutting-edge products, we are embracing our Environmental Vision 2050 , an ambitious path towards zero CO 2 emissions.
Our commitment goes beyond products; it is a comprehensive approach to sustainability, shaped by the knowledge that every step matters.
Adoption of HFC-32 and other low global warming potential refrigerants, development of next-generation refrigerants, and promotion of heat pump technology.
Provide a safe and inclusive work environment where each person must be considered as an individual. We must respect their diversity and dignity and recognize their merit.
Dynamic realities made of people who care, respond fast and deliver both engineering excellence and application know-how. Most important, are agile and easy to do business with.
Continental Hydraulics was established in 1962 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with separate engineering group and sales dept. Developed PVR pump and Polypac HPV. In our early years the business was focused on the supply of hydraulic components and systems for use in the production of hydraulics band saws by the parent company, Continental Machines.
During the 70’s and 80’s the company added more products including directional valves, proportional valves, vane pumps, piston pumps, and other hydraulic systems. Our products continue to be successful in a variety of markets and applications in the industrial and mobile segments.