M. Carder Industries, Inc. was a modest operation in the beginning under the name Merv’s Nozzle Exchange in1970. Mervin L. Carder Sr. started rebuilding old nozzles in his basement of his home in Kirkwood, MO. After a few years he moved the company to Valley Park, MO. The business soon out grew that location and relocated to Fenton, MO. Here the product line expanded to include New Gasoline and Diesel nozzles. The parts machining operation also began at this time.

Mervin Jr. and Kim began working at the company in the early years of operation. Connie, Randy and Chris followed when the company moved to Fenton. Len Poli also joined the company as the business manager while M. Carder Ind. was at the first Fenton location and was Influential in product development and the growth of the company.

The company moved to the current 18,300 sq. ft. location in 1993 and added CNC mills and turning machines to produce Swivels, Breakaways and Nozzle parts as well as machining the nozzle casting. The product line has continued to expand and now including Breakaway couplings from ¾” to 3”, Swivels from ¾” to 2”, two models of gasoline nozzles, two models of diesel nozzles as well as models of high flow nozzles.

All parts and products are made in the U.S.A.

The company has continually improved and refined products over the years to provide the best and most reliable equipment in the industry.

M. Carder Industries, Inc. began as a family operation and that continues today.