2025 Directory of Top U.S. Natural Gas Odorizer Manufacturers

Are you looking for reliable natural gas odorizer manufacturers? This comprehensive 2025 directory features leading U.S. companies producing top-tier odorization equipment. Each specializes in specific technologies—including evaporative wick-style systems, bypass designs, vaporization methods, and precision odorant injection—serving applications across natural gas, biogas, propane, and renewable natural gas.

Whether you need equipment for natural gas, biogas, propane, or renewable natural gas applications, these manufacturers offer proven solutions for safe gas distribution.

GPL zero-emission natural gas odorizer system

1. GPL Odorizers

As the pioneer in zero-emission odorization, GPL Odorizers leads the industry in environmentally friendly odorization equipment for natural gas, biogas, propane, and renewable natural gas. GPL offers cost-effective, environmentally responsible solutions using advanced and patented technology.

Key Features:

  • Zero-emission design (no gas or odorant discharge for all models)
  • Odor-free operation and maintenance
  • CSA Class I Division 1 certified models available
  • 24/7 technical support
  • Interfaces with SCADA systems
  • Wide flow range capabilities (No flow to 21,367 MSCFH)
  • High turndown ratios up to 180,000:1 (on select models)

Models: GPL 750, GPL 5000, GPL 510, GPL 10000 odorant injection systems

Technology: Differential pressure-driven or electric-powered bellows pump with electronic monitoring

Applications: Municipal gas distribution, industrial facilities, RNG/biogas, pipeline conditioning

Review the GPL Model Comparison.

2. King Tool Company

King Tool Company manufactures two distinct lines of natural gas odorizers designed for different flow applications. One product line (“B”) is designed for higher flow rates of natural gas, typically used in distribution systems, while the other (“W”) is suitable for residential farm taps, camps, trailers, and leak detection.

Their proven designs serve utilities and industrial customers across North America.

Product Lines:

  • “B” Series: Bypass-type design handling flow rates up to 8 MMSCF per hour
  • “W” Series: Wick assembly design for flow rates under 500 SCF per hour

Technology: Bypass and wick evaporation methods

Applications: Low to high-flow natural gas distribution systems

3. Preco Odorant Injection

PRECO Inc. supplies natural gas odorizers to utilities, industrial plants, and engineering companies nationwide. Their field-friendly systems prioritize ease of operation and minimal maintenance requirements.

Product Offerings:

  • Pulse ByPass Odorization Systems
  • Pump Injection Odorizer Systems (HD plunger-type series pumps, pneumatically operated and electronically controlled)
  • Natural gas meter reading solutions
  • Maintenance-friendly designs
  • Class I Division 1, Group D certification

Technology: Pulse bypass and pump injection methods

Applications: Utility distribution, industrial gas systems

4. Welker Odoreyes

Welker Engineering offers the OdorEyes™ brand of natural gas odorization solutions. Their product line covers complete system needs from injection to safety equipment.

Product Catalog:

  • Odorant injection systems
  • Pumpless vapor injection systems
  • Diffusing probes
  • Exhaust filters
  • Odorant flares
  • Emergency spill kits
  • Accu/Line Zero Emissions (one line new to the market)
  • Comprehensive range from 1 MSCFH to 70 MMSCFH across different product lines

Technology: Various injection and vaporization methods

Applications: Gas distribution, pipeline odorization, emergency response

5. YZ Systems

YZ Systems provides comprehensive solutions for odorant injection applications. Their NJEX odorization systems provide proportional-to-flow injection with advanced monitoring capabilities.

System Features:

  • Proportional-to-flow odorant injection
  • Onboard metering capabilities (positive displacement)
  • Real-time system monitoring
  • Alarm notification systems
  • ZEO Zero Emission Odorizer (no methane emissions during normal operation)
  • Odorant capacity ranging from small municipal (6300) to large transmission (8300)

Technology: Proportional injection with electronic monitoring

Applications: Utility distribution, pipeline stations, industrial facilities

Natural Gas Odorizer Manufacturer Guide

If you need help selecting an odorizer for a specific application, call us or review our  Guide for Odorant Injection Systems.

7 Notable International Odorization Equipment Manufacturers

While this directory focuses on U.S. manufacturers, several international companies also serve the North American market:

  1. Regas Srl – Italy (European odorization systems)
  2. Intra EM – Latvia (Baltic region expertise)
  3. Varicon Pumps & Systems Pvt. Ltd – India (pump-based systems)
  4. Nikkiso Co., Ltd (LEWA Group)* – Germany (precision metering)
  5. Honeywell International* – Global (industrial automation)
  6. Fluideco – Spain (European gas systems)
  7. Emerson* – Global (process automation)

*International manufacturer with North American distribution channels

Conclusion

The U.S. natural gas odorization industry continues to advance with innovative technologies focused on safety, environmental responsibility, and operational efficiency. From zero-emission systems to traditional bypass designs, American manufacturers provide proven solutions for every application.

When selecting an odorizer manufacturer, consider your specific flow requirements, pressure conditions, environmental goals, and maintenance capabilities. Each manufacturer brings unique strengths to serve the diverse needs of the natural gas industry.

Ready to upgrade your odorization system?

Contact GPL Odorizers today to learn how zero-emission technology can improve safety, compliance, and environmental performance at your facility.

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