VALVES WORLD MARKET

UPDATE

March and April, 2012 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acquisition

Tyco Valves and Pentair Combine

Metso Buys South Korean Valve Company

GEA Acquires Swiss Aseptic Valve Company

New Facilities

Emerson Building New Headquarters for Valve Automation in Houston

ABO Expands Czech Factory

Metso Opens New Indian Supply and Service Center

Aker Solutions Expands Subsea Manufacturing Including Valves

VAG Valves India Doubling Capacity

Financials

Spirax Sarco Announces 10 Percent Sales Increase in 2011

Weir Plc Shows 2011 Revenue Growth of 40 Percent

KSB Hits 2 Billion Euros in Sales in 2011

Cameron Announces First Quarter Revenue Increase of 20 Percent

People

Rotork Hires New Development Director

Circor Appoints New President of Energy Products Group

Newmans Hires New National Sales Manager

Projects

Metso Wins Order for Valve Controllers for FPSO in Barents Sea

Emerson Actuator Used in Caribbean Pipeline

Weir Minerals Africa Gets Large Gold Mine Valve Order for Burkina Faso

Oliver Valves Wins Three Big Contracts at Once—Japan, Iraq and UAE

Emerson to Supply Safety-Related Fisher Control Valves to Westinghouse for Vogtle Units 3 and 4

Auma Sells Over 100 Actuators to Russian-Czech Pipeline

Polish Sewage Treatment Installs Auma Actuators

Curtiss-Wright Gets Contract for Navy Ship Valves

Sipos Selected to Supply Finnish District Actuators

Val-Matic Plug Valves Enter UK Sewage Treatment Market

Flowrox Pinch Valves Installed in Australian Coal Power Plant

FMC Technologies Signs Framework Agreement with Petrobas for Subsea Trees

Sipos Actuators Included in Australian Wastewater Plant

Leser Providing Safety Valves for Iraq Gas Booster Station

New Products

KSB Brings Out New Butterfly Valve For LNG

Ross Controls Introduces New Valves

Hayward Brings Out New Thermoplastic Butterfly Valve

Rotork Presents New Actuator

Crane ChemPharma Introduces New Globe and Chlorine Valves