Crane Co. Acquires W.T. Armatur GmbH & Co. KG
By Crane Chempharma Flow Solutions, PRNEMonday, July 11, 2011
MAXDORF, Germany, July 12, 2011 -
CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions™, a Crane Co. business and a
leading provider of highly engineered products for fluid handling
applications worldwide, is pleased to announce its acquisition of
German valve manufacturer W.T. Armatur GmbH & Co. KG.
Founded in 1978 and located in Maxdorf, Germany, WTA
specializes in the production of bellows sealed globe valves and
specialty change-over valves.
“This acquisition expands the CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions
product portfolio of highly engineered valves for the global
chemical industry. The addition of WTA’s bellows sealed globe
valve complements our existing product offering of low fugitive
emission valve technology and aligns directly with our objectives
of providing solutions for demanding chemical and petrochemical
applications,” said Tom Pozda, President, CRANE ChemPharma Flow
Solutions. ”We are excited to offer WTA products worldwide
leveraging our combined global sales networks.”
About Crane
Crane Co. is a diversified global manufacturer of engineered
industrial products traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:
CR). Two of its businesses, Crane ChemPharma Flow Solutions
and Crane Energy Flow Solutions, are providing highly engineered
products for fluid handling applications worldwide.
CRANE ChemPharma Flow Solutions™ designs and manufactures a
variety of high performance products including: sleeved plug
valves, lined valves, high performance butterfly valves, aseptic
and industrial diaphragm valves, actuation, lined pipe, fittings
and hoses, and air operated diaphragm and peristaltic pumps.
Our trusted brands DEPA®, ELRO®,
KROMBACH®, RESISTOFLEX®, REVO®, SAUNDERS®, WTA®, and
XOMOX® offer our customers complete and innovative fluid
handling solutions designed for the most demanding corrosive,
erosive, and high purity applications within the chemical,
biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Contacts:
Aneta Stephens
+1-647-282-4767
Ashley Washington
+1-513-745-6987
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