18 June 2018 – Metso has received two valve orders totaling 8,200 valves from major pulp and paper customers in China. The orders are booked in Metso’s first quarter 2018 orders received.
“We have strong pulp and paper industry expertise and flow control solutions optimized for our customers’ process needs. We are honored to be the trusted provider for reliable solutions and further, enable efficiency and accuracy. For our customers, only world-class flow control is good enough,” says Tan HangPheng, VP for Sales in the Valves China market area at Metso.
Metso will supply Neles® ball valves, globe valves, and segment valves, as well as Neldisc® butterfly valves for on-off duty and control applications. The control valves are equipped with Neles® ND9000 series valve controllers, which have the capability for advanced performance follow-up and enable the planning of predictive maintenance activities.
The total value of the orders and the company names are not being disclosed.
Performance excellence realized as extensive installed base
Metso is the market leader in control and on-off valves for pulp and paper customers globally as well as one of the leading suppliers of intelligent valve controllers. The offering is complemented by comprehensive value-added services that improve customers’ process efficiency.
Metso has a long track record of delivering engineered performance and reliability to the pulp and paper industry as well as an extensive installed base globally. Broadly covering China’s mid- and high-end customers in the industry, Metso has established a strong presence in this important market area.