Filtration experts specializing in activated carbon air & water purification equipment.
TIGG manufactures steel tanks and vessels which are typically filled with activated carbon to clean air and water. TIGG also provides activated carbon media and other speciality medias to remove trace contaminants. Rental equipment, primarily for environmental remediation and activated carbon media exchange services round out the product offerings.
Keywords: environmental equipment, TIGG, Activated, Carbon, Environmental, Remediation
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
TIGG Corporation got its start in 1978 when founder Don Tigglebeck saw a market opportunity to provided small activated carbon modular adsorbers for the emerging pollution control market.
What is your primary product or service?
TIGG not only supplies activated carbon equipment, it designs and manufactures integrated activated carbon systems and provides a variety of services including activated carbon filtration equipment rental programs and filter media change outs.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
In 1999, Georgiana Riley, who worked for TIGG since 1994, purchased the company. This positioned TIGG as a Small Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
In 2009, TIGG Corporation acquired a 155,000 square foot manufacturing plant situated on 40 acres of property in Heber Springs, AR. After upgrades and modifications, the ASME code shop is now outfitted with state of the art equipment and TIGG has the ability to manufacture steel tanks and pressure vessels up to at least 14 ft in diameter.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
TIGG Corporation's headquarters is in Oakdale, Pa., while its steel tank and pressure vessel manufacturing facility in Heber Springs, AR. consists of nearly 155,000 square feet of shop and warehouse space situated on 40 acres of property.
With a 30 ft. underhook height at the new facility, TIGG is capable of fabricating larger tanks- up to 14 ft in diameter. We have upgraded our state-of-the-art cutting, forming, fitting, welding, testing, blasting and finishing equipment. Our equipment, combined with our team of highly skilled and dedicated welders, painters and assemblers assures that our customers receive high quality products every time.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Directions to TIGG’s Oakdale Facility
FROM THE AIRPORT, PITTSBURGH AREA & I-79 SOUTH
Take US-22/30 WEST toward Weirton
Take Oakdale Exit
Turn left off ramp exit onto McKee Road (This is the Orange Belt)
Continue to follow Orange Belt
Turn right at Orange Belt-978/Union Ave
Turn right onto Willow Avenue and proceed straight ahead
What type of payments do you accept?
Inquire
Which areas do you service?
U.S. and Canada
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Georgiana Riley, who worked for TIGG since 1994, purchased the company. This positioned TIGG as a Small Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise.
What are your hours of operation?
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men. — Willy Wonka
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. -- Elvis Presley