Valves Market News for Jan. 10

Here are the headlines for the month of Jan. ’10 in the Updates to Industrial Valves: World Markets.  The updates reflect only some of the new additions.  The analysis and revenues are constantly revised.  For more information, click on:

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VALVE WORLD MARKET

UPDATE

January 2010

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Joint Ventures

Flowserve and Valbart Form Joint Venture for Control Valves

Acquisitions

Tyco Acquires Two Brazilian Valve Companies

China Valve Technologies Buys Able Delight (Changsha) Valve Co., Ltd.

PVI Buys Carter Chambers

Mikron Valve Buys Miller Valve

China Valves Technology Completes Purchase of Yangzhou Rock Valve Lock

New Facilities

VAG India Completes New Factory

Counterfeit

LVF Valves Found Counterfeited

Finance

GE Oil & Gas Revenues Grew 4 Percent for 2009

Tyco Flow Control’s Revenues Decline 4 Percent in First Quarter 2010

People

QTRCO Announces New President and COO

Projects

China Valves Technology Gets $3 Million Order from Kunshan Water Group

NF Energy Saving Wins Contract for Butterfly Valves In Chinese Ultra-Supercritical Plant

Velan Awarded Contracts for Nuclear Power Plants in China and Slovakia

Auma Replaces 84 Pneumatic Actuators in Scottish Water WTP

Orton and Truflo Rona Win Contract for Chinese LNG

Poyam Valve Supplying Two Chinese LNG Receiving Terminals

Poyam Valves Awarded Thailand LNG Valves Contract

Poyam Also Wins Contract for Special Material Valves for Polish Chemical Plant

Burkert Valves Used by Severn Instruments for Shut Off at Fuel Depots

CCI Installs Valves in Spanish Solar Power Plant

Dresser Masoneilan Selected for Canadian Oil Sands Project

New Products

Emerson Adds Valve Field Communicator

GF Piping Expands Wafer Style Butterfly Valves Sizes

PEOPLE NEWS

Water Industry Veteran Rick Stover joins Oasys to Spearhead Commercial Engineering

INDUSTRY NEWS

GLV Inc. Christ Water Technology Announce Contracts Totaling €45 Million

Oltremare and Dow Water reach Distribution Agreement

Water Treatment Company Makes Potable Water Systems Available For Haiti Disaster Relief

KMS Launches New Modular Seawater Reverse Osmosis Solution

Toray to Provide RO Membranes for Two Desal Plants

Dow Unit to Supply RO Elements for Perth Desal Plant

H2O Innovation and 3M Purification Enter into a Sales Representation Agreement for the U.S. Oil & Gas and Automotive Assembly Markets

Russia Sets up Water Treatment Membrane Development Project

NEW PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS

Rain Doesn't Dampen Oxnard Ceremony for Water Purification Plant

Extremists Need to End Their Tactics to Stall the Desal Plant

Large Seawater Desalination Plant Being Established in Eastern Cape

NEW TECHNOLOGY NEWS

NanoH2O to Change the Economics of Desalination

New Study to Investigate Possibility of Turning Mine Wastewater into Useful Products

Water Treatment Systems Begins Construction of Zero Liquid Discharge RO Water Treatment Plant for Texas Golf Resort

Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in this Report’s Chapters.

CHEMICALS
ETHANOL
FOOD & BEVERAGE
METALWORKING
MINING

OIL & GAS
OTHER ELECTRONICS
PHARMACEUTICAL / BIOTECH
PULP & PAPER
REFINERIES
SEMICONDUCTOR

POWER

Huge pump expenditures are forecast for flue gas desulfurization systems in the U.S. and China. The specific reports are available separately in Fossil & Nuclear Power Generation: World Analysis & Forecast
(formerly World Coal-fired) and in Utility Environmental Upgrade Tracking System.

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Bob McIlvaine

President

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com