PECM Issue 35 2018 | Page 174

VALVES & FLOW CONTROL ONE STOP SHOP VALSTEAM GROUNDBREAKING PRODUCTS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND CLEAN STEAM AND FLUID SYSTEM At Valsteam Adca Engineering SA we are completely focused on providing groundbreaking products for industrial steam and fluid systems. The project started more than 35 years ago, as industrial pipeline and steam boiler house contractors, already building pressure vessels and auxiliary equipment in-house. Since then we have grown up to become a full-service steam equipment and valve manufacturer, assuring the complete production cycle: design, machining, welding, assembly, tests, quality and packaging. The company started small, with its first manufactured product being the thermodynamic steam trap, followed Come visit us at www.valsteam.com 174 PECM Issue 35 by float and thermostatic steam traps, pressure operated pumps, humidity separators, and heat exchangers. Up to now, the company consolidated a very wide range of products and solutions for steam and other industrial gases, present in the process industry. “Today, we can proudly stand as a “one stop shop” with more than 6.000 different products and more than 15.000 product parts for all kind of industries.” From standard and non-standard series to tailor-made products Valsteam Adca is one of the European companies with the largest range of products. The product range can be divided into six sections: steam traps, pressure reducing valves, control valves, pipeline ancillaries, special construction equipment and Adcapure, the hygienic/sanitary line. Today Valsteam ADCA has two production facilities with a total manufacturing capacity of 22 000 square meters, located in a small village in the ocean side of Portugal. The team today consists of 70 people that together drive this Portuguese caravel along in five continents and more than 80 countries, with the same ambition their ancestors were driven by: to reach more. We are now a global company, but we kept the best that a family owned business can keep: agility in developing new products, the flexibility in production and the proximity to our staff and clients. The requests of our clients for different special products encounters in our company the willingness and determination for accepting new challenges, leading us to always look to and invest in state of the art machinery supported by advanced engineering software’s that allow our teams to continuously increase the productivity and the quality of the products.