Swagelok Receives NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace

Swagelok Company Ranks Among Top Workplaces for People-Focused Programs, Investments

SOLON, Ohio, (Aug. 25, 2025) — Swagelok Company has been recognized for the 16th time as a NorthCoast 99 award winner by ERC, celebrating Swagelok’s commitment to a people-first, values-driven culture.

“Our associates are at the heart of Swagelok’s success,” said Chief Human Resources Officer Hannah Delis. “By investing in their development, strengthening career pathways, and creating opportunities for our associates to grow, we’re building the capabilities needed for the future while staying true to our values. This recognition is a testament to our associates and their commitment to making Swagelok a great place to work.”

NorthCoast 99 winners participated in a rigorous application process that asked for detailed information on how their organization addresses top-performer attraction, development, and retention in the areas of employee engagement and talent development; employee wellbeing; organizational strategy, policies, and benefits; talent attraction, acquisition, and onboarding; and total rewards.

Swagelok’s no-layoff philosophy sets it apart from other employers in the industry. Plus, its investment in associate development and wellbeing also supports retention, reflected in the dozens of associates who have celebrated more than 40 years with the company. Programs and benefits include:

• Opportunities to Develop: Associates have access to thousands of online and instructor-led courses, skill-based certifications, and tuition assistance.
• Associate Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits for associates and families include the privately-held company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) match, scholarships, and a new onsite health clinic.

“Earning a place among the NorthCoast 99 is a remarkable achievement. These organizations continue to raise the bar by listening to their people, embracing change, and creating workplaces where top talent can thrive. We congratulate the 2026 winners for setting the standard for what great workplaces look like today in our region,” said ERC President and CEO Kelly Keefe.

About Swagelok

Swagelok is a worldwide leader in industrial fluid systems—founded in 1947 on the merits of its revolutionary, leak-tight tube fitting. With customer-focused solutions and a passion for making high-quality products, the company serves industries requiring safe and efficient movement of liquids and gases. An approximately $2 billion company headquartered in Northeast Ohio, Swagelok operates more than 20 manufacturing facilities, and customers rely on local fluid system expertise through nearly 200 authorized sales and service center locations around the globe. Swagelok’s values shape its dedication to customers, associates, and the community, and the company is consistently recognized for workplace excellence.