SPENCE ENGINEERING COMPANY ACQUIRES ROCKWOOD SWENDEMAN CRYOGENIC SAFETY RELIEF VALVES

 

 

We are pleased to announce that CIRCOR International, Inc. has acquired the Rockwood Swendeman product line of cryogenic safety relief valves.  These high quality products are designed for cryogenic and industrial gas applications.  The Rockwood Swendeman product offering consist of their RXSO, RXSO-S, RSL and RDV valves for gas and liquid services, as well as their exclusive Cryotreeâ combination manifold.  The addition of these products will allow us to expand our presence in the industrial gas market.

HISTORY

For over 50 years Rockwood Swendeman has been a world leader in the design, manufacture and assembly of cryogenic safety relief valves and 3-way diverting valves for the industrial gas industry.  The company has a long-standing reputation for delivering the highest quality products at the most competitive prices on the market today. In fact, Rockwood Swendeman has been recognized by the Maine International Trade Center as the "Maine Exporter of the Year" for 2000.  

MARKET PENETRATION

With work underway to substantially broaden our product offering, Rockwood Swendeman has positioned itself to grow with the expansion of our target market. This includes the industrial gas industry which is growing at a rate of nine percent a year. Rockwood Swendeman  products are exported to more than 20 countries worldwide, including South Africa, Malaysia, Israel, China, Canada, and Brazil.  We also serve all of the major industrial gas and air separation companies in the United States.  Our clients include, Air Liquide, BOC Gases, Praxair, Linde, Air Products, MVE, Taylor Wharton, AGA Gasses, MG Industries and many more. 

 

PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Rockwood Swendeman is ASME and TUV accredited. In fact, we were  the   first  American  safety   relief   valve  manufacturer   to receive a TUV certification (European manufacturing and  assembly certification).  This certification has opened the doors to additional European markets.  We are a member of the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), a trade association for compressed gas service.  Our valves are manufactured to the specifications of the globally accepted ASME and Merkblatt codes and  meet the following specifications:  

·         Compressed Gas Association S-1.2 and S-1.3.

·         V-4301 (Cryogenic Non-Oxygen Gas)

·         V-4401 (Oxygen)

·         ASME sec. VIII

·         API 527

·         AD-Merkblatt A2


Models:  RXSO (Bronze), RXSO-S (Stainless Steel), RSL (Bronze),
CryoTree
â and RDV Diverting Valve

Rockwood Swendeman safety relief valves have set pressures up to 400 psig (27.5 BAR) and are used with temperatures ranging from -423° to +400 °Farenheit.  Each valve is set, tested, retested, and sealed at the factory to the customer's specifications.

This product line is now available to you at special reseller price levels and, because Rockwood Swendeman does not have a representative network in the marketplace, we see a tremendous opportunity for all our sales Representatives to sell these high quality products to their existing customer base.  Deliveries are normally within one to two weeks depending upon quantity.  For immediate pricing and delivery contact Rockwood Swendeman directly.

Rockwood Swendeman
10 Southgate Road
Scarborough, ME  04074
Tel:  207-885-9446
Fax:  207-885-0522
For additional information on Rockwood Swendeman Safety Relief Valves and CIRCOR International, visit our websites at www.rockwoodswendeman.com and www.circor.com.