Industry News

What’s happening and hot in the valve and actuation industry? Mergers and acquisitions, promotions, interesting development in end-user sectors, new project deals and so on.

A Welcome from the Valve World Americas Expo & Conference Chairman

The Valve World Americas Team is delighted to welcome the Chairman of our 2023 conference, Trace Scrivner, Principal Engineer – Piping and Valves with ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company (EMTEC).

Valmet to Supply Another Paper Machine Rebuild to Sappi North America’s Somerset Facility

Valmet will supply an extensive rebuild for Sappi’s Somerset paper manufacturing facility in Skowhegan, Maine, USA.

Flow Control Holdings Acquires Andron Stainless

Flow Control Holdings (“FCH”), a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and leading provider of sanitary flow components to producers of foods, beverages and pharmaceuticals, announced the acquisition of Andron Stainless (“Andron”), a provider of sanitary stainless steel fittings, valves, tubing and accessories based in Columbia, SC, and Mississauga, ON.

Wynnchurch Capital Invests in FloWorks

Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, announced that it has acquired a majority ownership in FloWorks International, LLC (“FloWorks” or the ​“Company”) from Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.

Asahi/America Introduces New Industrial Piping Product Manager

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Matt Robison as industrial piping product manager to its technical service team, effective as of December 7, 2022.

Flomatic® Launches The ‘Water Hub Knowledge Center’

Flomatic® Valves has announced the availability of a new self-service education initiative hosted on Flomatic’s website which provides stakeholders updated digital training materials, technical resources, industry news, opportunities, and best practices to help drive the sustainable digital transformation within the water and wastewater industry.

Last Call – Submit Your Abstract for Valve World Americas Now!

Valve World Americas is excited to announce that the bi-annual Valve World Americas Expo & Conference will return to Houston

Reducing Fugitive Emissions from Control Valves

As operators in the oil & gas industry, it is vitally important to optimize the performance of control valves to maximize efficiency and profitability while maintaining safety and reliability.

Oliver Valves Secures Three Year Contract in North America

Oliver Valves has secured a fixed 3-year contract to supply a large range of valves to the Kaybob Duvernay project in North America.

CrescoNet Announces Full Product Portfolio Shift to SET

CrescoNet announced today they will consolidate electric and gas solutions and operations under the Smart Earth Technologies (SET) brand.