The Company was founded in 1856 as a foundry and machine shop and incorporated in 1888. On its 29 acre manufacturing complex, complete with a modern testing laboratory, The Bethlehem Corporation designs, manufactures, sells and services a product line of capital equipment used to process materials for a variety of industrial applications.

Its proprietary products include: the Porcupine Processor(r), the Thermal Disc(r) Processor, the Tower Filter Press, drum dryers, flakers, tubular dryers and calciners. In addition, the Company operates a production facility that fabricates machines and assembles equipment to customers' specifications.

The Company has developed expertise in the areas of thermal processing systems, environmental systems, filtration, specialty machining, and fabrication as well as the rebuilding and remanufacturing of specialty process equipment.

In addition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, designs and manufactures high-temperature furnaces for sale and for its own use to process specialty carbon, graphite and ceramic materials for semiconductors and aerospace applications.