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.

Oxford Appoints New CCO and Projects Further Global Growth

Oxford Flow has appointed Fernando Arce-Larreta as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) as the business announces a 52% increase in global headcount.

Oliver Valves Recognized with King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade

Oliver Valves has been honored with the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.

MSS Publishes Revised Standards for Manual Operation of Valves

The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry announced that the SP-91-2025 Guidelines has been revised and published.

Williams Appoints New COO to Leadership Team

Williams Companies Inc. has appointed Larry Larsen to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Richter Valve Series Meets New Compliance Standards

To ensure the highest safety and purity standards, Richter is now manufacturing conductive PFA and FDA-compliant models for its series of valves and pumps.

Flomatic Promotes Daniel Hidalgo to Sales/Marketing Manager

Flomatic Valves, a manufacturer in the water and wastewater industries, appointed Daniel Hidalgo to LATAM Sales and Marketing Manager.

ExxonMobil and Calpine Enter CO₂ Transport Agreement

ExxonMobil Corporation signed an agreement with Calpine Corporation to transport and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons of CO₂ per annum (MTA) from Calpine’s Baytown Energy Center to a cogeneration facility near Houston, TX.

Vogt Reintroduces its Series of Flow Control Valves

Vogt Valves Inc., a manufacturer of an extensive line of flow control products in Stafford, TX, recently relaunched its series of Globe Valves.

Shell Offshore Continues Growth in the Ursa Platform

Shell Offshore Inc. and Shell Pipeline Company (SPLC), subsidiaries of Shell plc (Shell), have completed the acquisition to increase their stake in the Ursa platform in the Gulf of America.

Emerson New Edge Device Simplifies SCADA Architecture

Emerson has released the DeltaV SaaS SCADA with Edge Connect, a preconfigured edge solution that delivers more seamless operational technology (OT) data mobility out of the box.