Description

Established in 1947, Livingston & Haven is a leading industrial technology provider headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. With a rich history spanning over 75 years, the company specializes in delivering comprehensive solutions across automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and fluid connectors industries. Serving manufacturers primarily in the southeastern United States, Livingston & Haven is dedicated to enhancing productivity, efficiency, and profitability for its clients through superior customer service and value-added offerings. Livingston & Haven maintains a robust inventory exceeding $6 million to ensure critical components are readily available, minimizing downtime for customers. Their extensive product range includes hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, air compressors, electrical panel components, sensors, motion control electronics, fluid connectors, lubrication systems, filtration products, mechanical tools, and aluminum framing, among others. The company partners with top industry brands such as Bosch Rexroth, Balluff, Parker, Firestone Industrial Products, and Graco to provide high-quality parts and systems. Beyond distribution, Livingston & Haven offers engineered systems and turnkey solutions by combining off-the-shelf products with custom machined and fabricated parts. Their services extend to repairs, fabrication, installation, and training through their Institute of Applied Technology, which equips employees and customers with technical expertise in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems. With over 180 employees across multiple states, Livingston & Haven prides itself on a knowledgeable sales and application support team that addresses complex manufacturing challenges. The company’s vision is to be a premier provider of factory automation and motion control solutions while fostering a creative, respectful work environment grounded in integrity and community responsibility. Their mission focuses on delivering motion control products and systems that help manufacturers improve processes and products efficiently. Notable milestones include becoming a Bosch Rexroth distributor in the 1970s, expanding into electronics and automation in the 1980s, launching an online presence servicing over 140 countries by 2009, and celebrating 75 years of continuous growth and partnership with industry leaders. Livingston & Haven continues to be a trusted partner to major companies like International Paper, Bridgestone, and Nucor, committed to supporting U.S. manufacturing with innovative solutions and exceptional service.