ValvTechnologies Opens New Facility in India to Meet Valve Demand Across Australasia

Posted: Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 | By: Linda Goodrich

A new ValvTechnologies assembly plant in South Indian Metro City, India will produce up to 120 valves per month. The operation also will support the company’s global sourcing initiatives, including onsite vendor selection and product inspection.

HOUSTON –ValvTechnologies has opened a new assembly and global sourcing facility in South Indian Metro City, India, to meet growing demand for its valves and to help reduce logistics costs for customers in Middle East, Asia and Australia.

According to Prabhakar Seetharaman, Managing Director, ValvTechnologies Private Limited, the new plant will produce 100 to 120 valves per month with initial focus on the company’s V1 Series valves.

“Our new India operation will serve as the hub for ValvTechnologies sourcing in this part of the world,” explained Seetharaman. “With onsite vendor selection, project monitoring and product inspection, our customers will see reduced costs and faster delivery. This is key to growing our sales in Australasia.”

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, ValvTechnologies is the leading manufacturer of Zero-leakage, severe service isolation valve solutions. Employing more than 500 people worldwide, our offices are located in the United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, China, Middle East, India, Australia and South America. In addition, ValvTechnologies partners with stocking distributors and independent representatives to service customers around the world.  To find out more about the products and services offered or to locate a representative, visit our website at www.valv.com