The U.S. valve market will expand next year thanks to low cost oil and gas. Tariffs and a potential recession may provide a dampener, but the production of oil at less than USD$30/barrel and production of cheap natural gas and petrochemical feed stocks through hydraulic fracturing has made the U.S. the envy of the world.
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