Emerson Process Management, Valve Automation - Company Profile

The Emerson Process Management, Valve Automation was created in October 2000 to combine the market resources of several leading suppliers of valve automation products and services for the chemical, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, power, paper, food and beverage, and water and waste industries. The leading brands include Bettis, El-O-Matic, Hytork, and Shafer and are established and well-known players in their market segments. The FieldQ product was added in 2002. El-O-Matic, based in Hengelo, The Netherlands, has been making pneumatic rack and pinion actuators and electric actuators since 1973. El-O-Matic was acquired by Emerson in 1995. FieldQ, based in Hengelo, The Netherlands was introduced in 2002. The FieldQ product provides an integrated approach to rack & pinion actuators and control accessories. Hytork, based in Gloucester, United Kingdom, makes pneumatic rack and pinion actuators and automation accessories. Hytork was acquired by Emerson in 1999 as part of the Daniel Industries acquisition. Shafer, based in Mansfield, Ohio, supplies the oil and gas transmission industry with rotary vane actuators, hydraulic power units, and custom tailored controls. Founded in 1946, Shafer was acquired by Emerson in 1999 as part of the Daniel Industries acquisition. Emerson-Valve Automation is uniquely positioned to work with its sister divisions within Emerson Process Management to provide a complete solution for customers' valve automation needs. With just one stop at EmersonProcess.com/ValveAutomation you will have access to information about all of its products and services, and how to contact them for the information you need.