In 1948, John W. Ketchum started a one-man manufacturersâ representative firm to sell Aerovent fans, a Piqua, Ohio manufacturer. Industry in Central Ohio grew very rapidly during the 1950âs. In 1964, Jim Walton joined the firm. His mechanical engineering and marketing background, along with his vision for the company, was instrumental in the growth and expansion of the Ketchum & Walton Company. In 1999, the company launched an exciting journey with the retirement of the major stockholder, Jim Walton. The Ketchum & Walton Co. became a 100% employee-owned organization. As owners of the company, Ketchum and Walton employees are fully committed and personally driven to helping every client be successful. Having a vested interest in the company reaffirms their commitment to customers and assures pride and determination in satisfying customerâs needs. Ketchum and Walton is headquartered in Columbus, OH. They are committed to providing products and services that will positively impact the bottom line through cost savings and efficiencies, as well as improve the environment through cleaner air, lower energy consumption, and reduced noise.
- Items Offered: MRO Supplies: Air Filters
- Designations: Buckeye Buy, Buy Ohio, Green Options
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Contract Details
- Contract Source: The Ohio State University
- Supplier Contract: UNIV: 17-MROSUPPLIES-Ketchum&WaltonCo
- Dates: 04/01/17-03/31/23
- Workday Supplier: SPL-0013707
- Spend Category: Fasteners and Hardware - SC10416
- Buckeye Buy Keywords: Ketchum & Walton, Air FIlter, HVAC
Benefits to Ohio State
- Ketchum & Walton is a local company that has been servicing OSU for over 30 years and has a vast knowledge of OSU personnel, buildings & equipment. This includes detailed documentation & reports of air handling unit filters, sizes and quantities to insure proper form, fit & function.
- Consigned OSU filter stock is stored in our warehouse at no charge and is less than 5 miles from any campus building.
- KW offers the lowest Total Cost of Ownership filters and is a committed partner to the university in driving down operating costs.
- KW offers educational training sessions for OSU staff regarding air filtration guidelines, proper installation, maintenance of filters and new products/technologies.
- KW filters are backed by manufacturer guarantees to maximize the life and performance of the filters
Ordering and Pricing
- View Ohio State's MRO contract information, including details about scope, exceptions, compliance and sub-category listing
- Create a requisition using the type âBuckeye Buy Requestâ
- This supplier has a hosted catalog in Buckeye Buy. Place your order directly through Buckeye Buy.
- Contact the Marketplace Team for questions about university funded Buckeye Buy Purchases.
- For Project or Bulk quantity orders, special pricing should be provided by the account contact. Create a Non-catalog request requisition and reference the supplier contract number.
Shipping
On-Site Delivery approved; FOD stockroom
Supplier Account Contact
Aaron Powell
Phone: 614-486-5961
Cell: 614-404-5192
Email: apowell@ketchumandwalton.comâ
Ohio State Purchasing Contacts
- Tracy Rawlings, Buyer
- Charlie Shuster, Senior Buyer