For the Love of Science

ANCORP is a third-generation, family-owned U.S. manufacturer of high and ultra-high vacuum chambers, valves, and components. When the company was founded in 1965 the country was racing to put a man on the moon. It is no surprise then that our first products were vacuum couplings used by the aerospace industry. Fueled by love for…

ANCORP: Proudly Made in the USA

The importance of domestic manufacturing has become evident to users in the vacuum industry this year. While many companies recover from the effects of COVID-19, ANCORP is proud to say that we are operating as normal because we manufacture almost all of our high vacuum and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) components in the USA.

COVID-19 Update

To Our Valued Customers,

We are all aware of the complexities created by the COVID-19 pandemic. We have seen “shelter in place” orders, quarantine orders, and many other efforts to slow the spread of this virus.

When ANCORP Was On ‘How Its Made’

A little over 3 years ago, we made our television debut on the Science Channel show How Its Made. Our segment in the episode showcases our patented ball valve manufacturing process from beginning to end, including sawing, drilling, grinding, sanding and deburring, polishing, flange welding, cleaning, assembly, laser engraving, and leak testing.