North American Industrial Valve and Actuator Markets

Advanced Equipment Design--A Key Investment

"The most successful valve and actuator manufacturers will offer products that enable technicians to predict maintenance needs. With

these enhanced systems, industrial users can synchronize plant down time and maximize productivity"

Process Control Analyst Team

Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan provides:

• Detailed insights into recent developments and trends

• Drivers, restraints, challenges, and strategic recommendations

• Analyst insights on ‘hot topics’ and emerging applications in the industrial valves market

• Market sizing and competitive analysis

• Market forecasts and opportunity analysis

• Quarterly assessments

• End-user analysis within each report

Key Features

• Coverage: North America

• Proven methodology, encompassing extensive primary and secondary data and research

• Focused information and strategies that cover business and technology issues

• Credible data and analysis highlighting industry dynamics

• Winning strategies to help you create precise business plans

What We Offer

Current Market Participants• Find out where you stand in comparison with competitors• Assess current and future drivers and restraints• Determine and exploit new market share opportunities

New Entrants • Analyze challenges associated with the industry• Calculate time scales for strategy implementation• Position yourself to capitalize on the market’s unmet needs

Investment Community• Analyze long-term strategies of companies• Determine which participants will outperform the competition• Assess attractiveness of investing in the market

Who Will Benefit?

Alfa Laval FlowAlkon Corp.Alsco Industrial Products, Inc.American ValveAMRI, Inc.Apco ValveAsahi/America, Inc.Atwood & Morrill Co., Inc.AUMA Actuators, Inc.Balon Corp.Beck & Sons, Inc.Bettis Actuators & ControlsBray ControlsBTR Valve GroupBuTech Pressure SystemsCashco, Inc.Century Instrument Co.Check-All Valve Manufacturing Co.CLA-VALCMB Industries

Columbia Valve FittingConbraco Industries, Inc.Control Corp.Conval, Inc.Cooper Cameron ValvesCrane Co.Curtiss-Wright FlowCWFC IndustrialDaniel Valve Co.DeZurik/Copes-VulcanDresser Energy Durabla Fluid Technology, Inc.Dyna Quip Controls Corp.Dyna Torque, Inc.Edward Vogt Valve Co.EIM Valve Controls, Inc.Elasto ValveEL-O-Matic USA, Inc.Everest Valve Co.Everlasting Valve Co., Inc.

Key Market Participants

Farmington EngineeringFisher-RosemountFlomatic Co.Flo-Tork, Inc.Flowsafe, Inc.Flowserve Corp.Flow-Tek, Inc.Foxboro Co.Garlock Valves and Industrial PlasticsGEMU Valves, Inc.General Rubber/Flexible Valve Corp.General Valve Co.Generant Co.George Fischer, Inc.Gimpel Corp.Grinell Corp.Grinnell Supply Groth Corp.Gulf Valve Co.Hanna Corp.Hayward Industrial Products, Inc.

High Pressure Equipment Co.Hoke, Inc.H.O. Trerice Co.Hunt Valve Co., Inc.Hydroseal Valve Co.InvensysITT Engineered ValvesJamesbury, Inc.Jordan Controls, Inc.Jordan Valve Kerotest Manufacturing Corp.KF Industries, Inc.Kitz Corp. of AmericaLarox Flowsys OyLeslie Controls, Inc.Lexair, Inc.Limitorque Corp.M&H ValveMarwin Ball ValvesMasoneilanMCF Valves

Key Market Participants (cont’d)

Milliken Valve Co.Milwaukee Valve Co.Mogas IndustriesMueller Co.Mueller Steam SpecialtyNeles Controls, Inc.Newmans, Inc.NIBCO, Inc.Nil-Cor OperationsNordstrom AudcoNu-Torque, Inc.OIC ValvesOlson TechnologiesOmega Engineering, Inc.Onyx ValveOrbit Valve Co.Parker Hannifin Corp.PBM, Inc.Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc.Pneumadyne, Inc.Powell Co.Process Development and Control, Inc.

Proquip International, Inc.Quality Assured Products, Inc.Red Valve Co., Inc.Red-White Valve Corp.Robbins & Myers Co.Rotork Controls, Inc.Spears Manufacturing Co.Stockham Valves & Fittings, Inc.SVF Flow ControlsSwagelok Co.Teledyne Fluid SystemTotal Valve SystemsTyco Valves & ControlsValvcon Corp.Velan Valve, Inc.Victaulic Co.Walworth ValvesWarren-MorrisonValves Ltd.Webstone Co.WEY Valve, Inc.Worcester Controls

Key Market Participants (cont’d)

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