Flowserve Announces Valve Orders

Flowserve Announces Multimillion-Dollar Valve Orders from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. and China Nuclear Energy Industry Corp.

Flowserve Corporation has recently announced two multimillion-dollar orders from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. Ltd. (CNPE) and China Nuclear Energy Industry Corp. (CNEIC) for main steam isolation valves (MSIVs).

The Flowserve Edward MSIVs are planned to be used at the CPR-1000 design Fuqing Units 3 and 4, and Tianwan Units 5 and 6. All four units are currently under construction and scheduled to be operational in 2016 and 2017, respectively. Flowserve booked the orders in the third quarter of 2010.

“These orders further strengthen our long-standing relationship with the Chinese nuclear power industry and with our customers, CNPE and CNEIC,” said Tom Pajonas, president, Flowserve Flow Control Division. “We are pleased to be able to supply the products that help power the future of nuclear energy in China.”

“Flowserve remains a leader in the nuclear industry, thanks to our experience, expertise and global presence,” added Pajonas. “We are excited to be partnering with CNPE and CNEIC to help meet China’s growing energy demands.”

Valves included in the order will be manufactured at the Flowserve facility in Raleigh, N.C.

Flowserve Flow Control, Tel: +44(0)1444 314400
Website: www.flowserve.com

Published: 31st March 2011