Velan

Source.: https://www.velan.com/en/company/at_a_glance

At a glance

History

Founded in 1950

People

Over 1,800 employees

Global network

13 production facilities
    4 plants in North America
    4 plants in Europe
    5 plants in Asia
2 stocking distribution centers
Hundreds of distributors worldwide
Over 60 service shops worldwide

Focus

 Entirely focused on industrial valves

Product line

A world-leading range of cast and forged steel gate, globe, check, ball, triple-offset, knife gate, highly engineered severe service valves, and steam traps offering superior performance across all major industrial applications.

Primary industries served

Fossil, nuclear, and cogeneration power
Oil and gas
Refining and petrochemicals
Chemicals and pharmaceutical
LNG and cryogenics
Marine
HVAC
Mining
Water and wastewater
Pulp and paper
Subsea

Quality

All major approvals
    ASME N stamp and NPT for nuclear valves (since 1970)
    ISO 9001 (since 1991), currently certified to ISO 9001:2008
    PED
    SIL certificates
    GOST (TR and RTN)
    API 6A and API 6D
    TA-Luft
    Quality programs fully compliant with ISO-9001, NCA 4000, ASME NQA-1 and 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, surveyed by ASME and audited by NUPIC, Northrop Grumman Newport News, DCMA, utilities, architect/engineers, and other organizations from around the world
Total Process Improvement Program, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma

Engineering

Leader in valve design with many first-to-market innovations
Extensive engineering, R&D, cycle test facilities, and stress analysis
Proven ability to satisfy special project requirements
Field Engineering Services

Production capabilities

Leader in automated production
    CNC machines
    Multi-station transfer machines

Velan value

Strong management team, stable company
Products proven to offer:
    Low emissions
    Easy maintenance
    Long and reliable service
    Low total cost of ownership
    Quality that lasts

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