History Timeline

October 2001

Frank Porto, Tom Leineberg and Joe Leineberg form Superior Felt & Filtration, LLC.
Entering the market with over 70 years of combined experience in the Felt and Filtration industry focused on customer service and quality.

April 2003

Acquired largest competitor at the time, Hollinee Felt with a goal of becoming the largest Industrial Felt supplier in North America.

January 2005

Became the exclusive North American distributor of Technostat™ electrostatic media from Hollingsworth & Vose.

December 2007

CPAP Filters And Supplies is launched. An online, direct to consumer website providing filters for CPAP machines and other home respiratory devices.

March 2008

Frank, Tom and Joe join forces with Gerry Leineberg and Steven Brown to form NonWoven Solutions, LLC. A state of the art needlepunch line producing all white synthetic felts and wipes.

June 2009

SFF - A Division of Superior Felt & Filtration opened.
A Manufacturing plant dedicated to the production of NIOSH rated respirator face masks.