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The AVK GroupMother Company
• AVK Holding
Valve Division
• AVK INTERNATIONAL A/S
• AVK VVS ApS
• Saudi Valves Man. Co. Ltd.
• Aqua-Gas Man. Co. Ltd.
• American AVK Co.
• AVK Nederland BV
• AVK Norge AS
• Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd.
• AVK SMHM S.A.
• AVK Belgium N.V.
• AVK Válvulas, S.A.
• AVK Manufacturing Ltd.
• AVK Overseas (Latin America and
The Caibbean
• AVK Overseas (Asia)
• AVK Licenses
• AVK Plastics BV
• Bryan Donkin Valves Ltd.
• AVK Valves Co. Hong Kong Ltd.
• AVK Valves Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd.
• Aqua-Gas - AVK Pty Ltd
• Aqua-Gas Valves & Fittings Corp.
• AVK Armadan Sp. z o. o.
• SMHM S.A.
• AVK Polska Sp. z o. o.
Energy Division
• Flonidan Gas Division A/S
High-Tech Division• AVK Tooling A/S
• Q-Transportmateriel A/S
• AVK GUMMI A/S
AVK Video
AVK Holding A/S
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AVK Holding A/S is the parent company of the AVK Group.
AVK is 100% Danish owned. In 1998AVK had a turnover of approx. DKK 1.3 billion and employed approx.1.100 people world-wide.
AVK is among the leading manu-facturers and suppliers of valves,hydrants, fittings and accessories forpotable water and gas supply, as wellas for sewage treatment and fire fighting. Adaptors for tools and conveyor systems are also counting tothe programme.
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All AVK products are of highest standard and fully meet the markets'requirements and demands. AVK valves are approved to ISO, CEN, DIN, NF, BS, AWWA, JWWA,SABS and GOST.
Through a world-wide organisationAVK is always close to the end userand thereby able to help, specify andupgrade the knowledge of the products. This close contact also enables AVK to get the market information needed to meet therequirements of tomorrow.
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1941 • Aage V. Kjaer opens a machine shop in Galten, Denmark.
1970-1973 • Niels A. Kjaer takes over his father's business, develops thefirst gate valve and founds Aage V. Kjaers Maskinfabrik A/S(AVK Holding A/S).
1974-1979 • Begin of export to Norway, Sweden, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and England.
• Factory founded in England and sales companies founded in Denmark and the Netherlands.
• AVK GUMMI A/S founded in Denmark.
1980-1989 • Begin of export to Saudi Arabia, the Far East, France and Belgium.
• Factories founded in the USA and Saudi Arabia. Sales companies founded in England and Norway.
• AVK Tooling A/S in Denmark taken over.• Flonidan Gas Division A/S founded in Denmark.
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1990-1994 • Begin of export to Spain, Portugal, Poland, Hungary, Canada, South Africa, Latin America and Australia.
• AVK acquires Peart Company, now AVK Manufacturing Ltd.• Sales companies founded in Belgium, France and Spain.• Licence agreements made with manufacturers in Japan,
Venezuela and Taiwan. • Q-TRANSPORTMATERIEL A/S taken over in part.
1995-1997 • Begin of export to the Baltic States, Israel, Greece, Croatia,Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
• Factory acquired in the Netherlands, AVK Plastics B.V. • Bestobell's Water Division and Bryan Donkin's Valve
Division acquired.• AVK Maskinfabrik A/S and AVK Scan Wass Group A/S
merge into AVK International A/S. • The AVK Overseas sales division founded. • Licence agreement made with manufacturer in the
Philippines and China.
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1998-1999 • Sales companies founded in South Africa, Hong Kong, Austalia, Poland and the Philippines
• Factory founded in Poland and Australia• Licence agreement made with manufacturer in the
Vietnam and Taiwan • Factory acquired in France, SMHM S.A.• AVK France S.A. renamed to AVK SMHM S.A.
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AVK World Wide
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The Valve Division - Market responsibilities
The 4 segments Sales and Marketng AVK World Wide
AVK International A/S
• Continental Europe
• Africa
• Middle East
Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd.
• United Kingdom
• Ireland
• Austral Asia
American AVKCompany
• USA
• Canada
AVK Overseas
• Mexico
• Caribbean
• Central America
• South America
• Asia
• Licensing partners
AVK World Wide
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The 4 segments Sales and Marketng
Water Gas
SewageFireFighting
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The 4 segments Sales and Marketng
Sales and marketing - WaterAVK International A/S, Galten, Denmark
Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd., Northampton, UK
AVK Overseas (Asia), Galten Denmark
American AVK Co., California, USA
Sales and marketing - GasAVK International A/S, Galten Denmark
Donkin Valves Division of Aqua-Gas, Chesterfield, UK
Flonidan Gas Division A/S, Horsens, Denmark
AVK Overseas (Asia), Galten, Denmark
The 4 segments Sales and Marketng
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AVK INTERNATIONAL A/SAVK International A/S is overall responsible for the Continental EuropeanValve Division and is responsible for production of valves and accessories tothe DIN standard as well as sales, distribution and product developmentworld-wide.
The product range includes valves andaccessories for water, gas and sewageapplications as well as valves andhydrants for fire fighting.
AVK International A/S is the result of amerger in August 1996 between the twocompanies AVK Scan Wass Group A/Sand AVK Maskinfabrik A/S whichoriginally was founded in 1969.
AVK International A/S employ 300 people and is situated in Galten,Denmark.
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AVK Sales Companies
• AVK INTERNATIONAL A/S
• AVK VVS ApS
• Saudi Valves Man. Co. Ltd.
• Aqua-Gas Man. Co. Ltd.
• American AVK Co.
• AVK Nederland BV
• AVK Norge A/S
• Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd.
• AVK SMHM S.A.
• AVK Belgium N.V.
• AVK Válvulas, S.A.
• AVK Manufacturing Ltd.
• AVK Overseas
• AVK Plastics BV
• Bryan Donkin Valves Ltd.
• AVK Valves Co. Hong Kong Ltd.
• AVK Valves Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd.
• Aqua-Gas - AVK Pty Ltd
• AVK Armadan Sp. z o.o.
• SMHM S.A.
• AVK Polska Sp. z o.o.
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AVK Distributors
• Nordisk Wavin A/S, Denmark
• Aquex ApS, Denmark
• Brdr. Dahl A/S, Denmark
• Gustavsberg AB, Sweden
• VA Teknik AB, Sweden
• Giorgio Fischer S.p.A., Italy
• Ereca S.A., Switzerland
• Mittelmann Armaturen GmbH,
Germany
• Bilukas U.A.B., Lithuania
• Wavin Baltic, Lithuania
• Armatury Avex, Slovakia
• VIGRAD d.o.o., Slovenia
• MARKET PAK, Croatia
• Veeseadmed AS, Estonia
• Euroflow GmbH Ltd., Hungary
• Vod-Ka spol. sr. o., Czech
Republic
• Hakohav Valves Industries Ltd.,
Israel
• Nordisk Wavin A/S - Moscow /
St. Petersburg
• Representative office, Russia
• SET, Iceland
• General Commecial, Greece
• ONNINEN, Finland
• LVI DAHL, Finland
• VANTECKNO OY, Finland
• Vassil Vasilev, Bulgaria
• AVK/Flonidan Romanian Office,
Romania
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Research & Development
Through a close co-operation with ourcustomers in the water, gas and sewagetreatment sectors through-out the world,AVK is able to provide the developmentdepartment (AVK Tech) with informationof these customers' needs and demands.
The AVK Technology-Centre developsnew products and processes whichcontinuously ensures AVK a position asone of the world’s leading valve manu-facturers.
It is essential to AVK that the quality ofour products reflects the demands ofour customers. Therefore the develop-ment process runs according to anextensive quality control system, certifiedto ISO 9001.
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The AVK VVS ApS machine shop wasfounded in 1941 by the father of thepresent owner of AVK.
This company is sub-supplier tonumerous local companies includingAVK INTERNATIONAL A/S and is furthermore supplier of special manufacturing equipment.
AVK VVS ApS employ 10 peopleand is situated in Galten, Denmark.
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Saudi Valves Manufacturing Co. wasfounded in 1985 in order to meet thegovernment requirements for being alocal manufacturer. This factory manufactures to DIN as well as BSand AWWA Standards.
The core components such as wedgesand stems are supplied from Denmark.
Saudi Valves Manufacturing Co. isresponsible for sales and marketing inthe Middle East. The market is coveredby local AVK sales offices situated inJeddah, Riyadh, Al Khobar, Yanbu andTabuk Saudia Arabia.
Saudi Valves Manufacturing Co.employ 45 people.
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The AVK Middle East office in Dubai,UAE is responsible for export fromSaudi Arabia as well as from Denmarkto the GCC countries.
Saudi Valves Manufacturing Co.employ 30 people and is situated in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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SVMC, factory and salescompany, Jeddah
Agents
•FPS International Trading Company, Kuwait
•Khayber Trading Company, Bahrain
•Al-Obeidly & Gulf Eternit Trading Company, Qatar
• Hepworth PME, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Dubai•Al-Mutawah Trading Company, Oman
•Bahaj Company, Yemen•International Trading Company, Egypt
Sales Offices
• Dubai• Riyadh• Al Khobar• Yanbu• Tabuk
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Aqua-Gas Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Aqua-Gas Manufacturing Co. Ltd. wasfounded in 1986 in order to locate theproduction of valves and hydrantsmade to the British Standard withinthe main market for these products.
Gate valves, underground fire hydrantsand swing check valves are the mainproducts. Some of the core components such as wedges are supplied from Denmark.
In addition to this, the Bestobell WaterDivision was taken over in 1996, inorder to complete the product rangefor the BS market by producing metalseated gate valves up to DN 1200,check valves up to DN 600 and butterfly valves up to DN 2200.
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Aqua-Gas Manufacturing Co. Ltd.employ approx. 50 people and is situated in Corby, England.
The sub-division, Bestobell WaterDivision, employ 25 people and issituated in Hellaby, England.
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The sales company Aqua-Gas (Valves& Fittings) Ltd. was founded in 1984,in order to handle sales and marketingin the BS-standardized markets, besides the UK also counting Irelandand Austral-Asia.
Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd. isoffering a complete range of productswithin resilient seated and metal seatedgate valves up to DN 600/1200, butterfly valves up to DN 2200, under-ground fire hydrants, check valves anda wide range of couplings and adaptors.
Aqua-Gas (Valves & Fittings) Ltd.employ 50 people and is situated in Northampton, England.
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American AVK Co. was founded in1989 in order to locate the productionof valves and hydrants made to theAWWA standard within the main market for these products.
Gate valves and fire hydrants are themain products. The core componentssuch as wedges and stems are suppliedfrom Denmark.
The market is served by a wide networkof agents and distributors as well asown trained sales people. A local office is established in South Carolina.
American AVK Co. is responsible forthe sales and marketing in the USAand Canada, employ 80 people and issituated in Fresno, California.
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AVK Nederland BV
AVK Nederland BV was founded in1979.
The product range of AVK NederlandBV is completely tuned to the wishesand demands of the Dutch market within gas and water supply, sewagetreatment and industry.
AVK Nederland BV is furthermoreresponsible for the sales to Surinamand Dutch Antilles.
AVK Nederland BV’s quality assurancesystem is certified to NEN-EN-ISO9002.
AVK Nederland BV employ 16 peopleand is situated in Vaassen, Holland.
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AVK Norge AS
AVK Norge AS was founded in 1983.
The product package is tailored tothe water supply and sewage treatment sectors of the Norwegianmarket, and consists of a wide rangeof valves and accessories as well ashydrants and pipe fittings.
Through local sales offices in Ilseng,Bjerkvik and Eidnes and a wide network of local distributors AVK Norge AS is able to ensure anoptimum delivery service to theentire country.
AVK Norge AS employ 11 peopleand is situated in Sandefjord,Norway.
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AVK GUMMI A/S
AVK GUMMI A/S is one of Europe’sleading manufacturers of high tech-nology, high quality moulded rubber components with specialexpertise in the bonding of rubber tometal and other material compoundsfor contact with drinking water andfood-stuff.
AVK GUMMI A/S is certified to ISO9001 and to the environmental standard BS 7750.
They develop and test all recipes forthe rubber compounds in their ownlaboratory. All compounds have fulltraceability and are complying withinternational standards such as KTW,FDA, DVGW and WRC.
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AVK GUMMI A/S is sub-supplier toAVK International A/S of rubber components such as vulcanized wedges for gate valves, valve stemsealings and sealing rings for combi-flanges.
AVK GUMMI A/S is also sub-supplierto other large, international companiessuch as Tetra Laval, Grundfos, MicroMatic, Husquarna, Danfoss, Boschand Mercedes.
AVK GUMMI A/S was founded in1975, employ 20 people and is situated in Låsby, Denmark.
AVK GUMMI A/S is privately owned bythe Managing Director of AVK GUMMIA/S and the owner of AVK.
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AVK Tooling A/S
AVK Tooling A/S is one of the leadingmachining sub-suppliers in NorthernEurope. A fully integrated EDI-systemand a bar code system ensure great flexibility and current information tocustomers about deliveries.
Furthermore AVK Tooling A/S has ownproduction of tool holders and airmotors for the navy and can as aseparate service offer calibration ofmeasuring instruments.
AVK Tooling A/S joined the AVK groupin 1982, employ 110 people and is situated in Sæby, Denmark.
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Flonidan Gas Division A/S
Flonidan Gas Division A/S has specialised in meters and regulatingequipment for the gas sector and inmeters for the water and heating sector.
Remote meter systems for quick,accurate remote meter readings anddata collection as well as for analysisof consumption patterns, faults, netloads and leakages are of increasingimportance. This is no merely foreconomical and environmentalreasons it is also a valuable service tothe consumers.
Flonidan Gas Division A/S was foundedin 1982, employ 30 people and issituated in Horsens, Denmark.
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Q-TRANSPORTMATERIEL A/S
Q-TRANSPORTMATERIEL A/S hasspecialised in products for internaltransport. Conveyors are the main products, but also different kinds of lifting tables, platform trucks and othertransport sections are part of therange.
Tailormade, detailed drafts are madeto find the right solution for each individual customer, who amongothers are IKEA, Bang & Olufsen, TulipInternational and LEGO.
Q-TRANSPORTMATERIEL A/S joinedthe AVK group in 1992, employ80 people and is situated in Galten, Denmark.
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AVK Manufacturing Ltd.
In 1993 AVK took over the well-knowncompany PEART, and changed thename to AVK Manufacturing Ltd.
They develop and produce a range ofhighest quality large dimension fabricated ouplings and adaptors aswell as universal leak repair fittings,underpressure connections and drillingmachines.
AVK Manufacturing Ltd. employ30 people and is situated in Hyde, England.
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AVK Plastics BV
In 1987 the first production and salesof an own AVK surface box made ofpolyurethane started in a very smallfactory in Emst near Vaassen.
Within approx. 5 years a total assortment of surface boxes, tiles andfilling pieces was developed.
In 1992 the material was changedfrom polyurethane into polyethylene.The customer demand for surfaceboxes with their own name, logo etc.is fulfilled by offering customized plastic inscription plates.
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In 1996 AVK Plastics became an official separate private liability company and moved to the new building in Balk with a productioncapacity of up to 180.000 products inone shift.
The main activity of the company isproduction of surface boxes and universal floorplates. Furthermorepolyurethane coating of valves for theDutch market is made by AVK plastics.
AVK Plastics BV employ 15 and is situated in Balk, peopleHolland.
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AVK Belgium NV
The AVK activities in Belgium startedwith the establishment of a Belgianbranch in January 1990.
AVK Belgium NV is responsible for thesales to Belgium and Luxemburg.
The product range consists of gatevalves, hydrants and all the accessories necessary to offer acomplete gate valve and hydrant package for underground and aboveground applications.
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AVK Belgium NV is now one of themajor suppliers within the water, gasand sewage sector. This is achievedby offering products of high quality, acomplete package, a reliable and customerminded service and a flexibleand dynamic attitude.
AVK Belgium NV employ 6 people andis situated in Temse, Belgium.
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AVK Válvulas, S.A. was founded in 1993.
AVK Válvulas, S.A. is responsible for thesales, marketing and distribution ofthe complete AVK product programmein Spain and Portugal.
AVK is represented in the completeterritory of both markets, and hasachieved the important approvals by:
• Canal de Isabel II, Madrid• Sociedad General de Aguas
de Barcelona, Barcelona• Mancomunidad de Aguas
de Pamplona, Pamplona• EMASESA, Sevilla
AVK Válvulas, S.A. employ 8 peopleand is situated in Tarragona, Spain.
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AVK SMHM S.A.
AVK SMHM S.A. was founded in 1991.
AVK SMHM S.A. is responsible for thesales to France, French Antilles,Guyana and North Africa. The salesare performed through a distributornetwork covering the main areas inFrance.
The product package of AVK SMHMS.A. is tailored to the water networkmarket and to the sewage treatment and industry markets,in terms of valves, couplings,adaptors and fittings.
AVK SMHM S.A. employ9 people and is situated in Blois, France.
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AVK Overseas (Latin America and The Caibbean)
AVK Overseas is the regional officewith responsibility for sales and marketing of the AVK products in Caribbean, Mexico, Central - andSouth America, operating out ofFresno, California, USA.
AVK Overseas is serving the watersupply industry through a wide-spreadnetwork of authorized stocking distributors, providing excellent product knowledge, service and inventory to cover the regional requirements, professionally supportedby experienced and authorized regional agents.
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AVK Overseas (Asia)
AVK Overseas (Asia), based inGalten, Denmark is responsible forsales and marketing of AVK productsin Asia.
AVK Overseas (Asia), is a new divisionand its objective is to serve the watersupply industry through a network ofagents and sales offices in selectedAsian countries.
AVK Overseas - Licenses, based inGalten, Denmark is responsible for thetransfer of know-how and licensedproduction of the AVK product programme throughout the world.
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AVK Overseas is represented by authorized agents and distributors in:
Duch Antilles, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominican Republic, Jamaica,Cayman Islands, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago,Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador,Venezuela, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Suriname andColombia
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Caribbean• Duch Antilles, Danella Trading
• Martinique, Plucara Sarl
• Guadeloupe, Carrefour des Plombiers
• Dominican Republic, Garcia y Llerandi, C. Por A.
• Jamaica, Incotek
• Cayman Islands, Incotek
• US Virgin Islands, Atlantic Pipe Corp.
• Puerto Rico, Atlantic Pipe Corp.
• Trinidad & Tobago, TRICON
Mexico• Mexico, URBACA, S.A. de C.V.
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South America• Chile, Panexport Ltda.
• Ecuador, Plasticos Rival
• Colombia, Hidrosuministros
• Peru, Wiese Representaciones, S.A.
• Venezuela, FIMACA
• Argentina, MAULO S.A.
• Uruguay, MAULO S.A.
• Brazil, AVK Brazil
• Bolivia, Maulo, S.A.
• Paraguay, Maulo, S.A.
• Suriname, Carlsons N.V.
• Colombia, Acutubos
• Uruguay, Lenfix
Central America• Honduras, COFEX• Costa Rica, Servicios Asahi• Nicaragua, Tecnica McGregor, S.A.
• Panama, Accesorios industriales, S.A. • Panama, Implosa
• El Salvador, Corcel
• El Salvador, Velco international
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AVK Sales Offices &Representative Offices:• AVK Valves Co. Hong Kong Ltd.
• Aqua-Gas valves & Fittings Corporation, The Philippines
• AVK Representative Office Chengdu, China
• AVK Representative Office Hanoi, Vietnam
• AVK Representative Office, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• AVK/Donkin Valves RepresentativeOffice, Tianjin, China
Distributors/Agents - Asia:
China• Fossun Fengshun Industry and
Trade Co. Ltd.Sichuan-Yunnam Province
• Jilin Jiewei Engineering Ltd.
• Fossun, Kunmin, Yunnan and Sichuan Provinces China
• Tianjin Machinery & Equipment Imp. Co., Tianjin Province
Singapore• Singardo Trading Pte Ltd.
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Agents and distributor argeements are being concluded in China,Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Thailand og Singapore
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Hong Kong• Extensive Trading
• Yue Hing Machine Factory
• Key on Enterprice Ltd (gas valves only)
Sri Lanka• Hovael Holding Ltd.
Thailand • Firetrading Engineering
Vietnam • Minh Hoa Trading Co. Ltd.
• D + B Engineering Co. Ltd.
Cambodia• Comin Khmere Co. Ltd.
Indonesia• PT Primatek Multindo
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Licence partners:
Japan• Shimizu Kogyo Co. Limited
China• Shanghai Quick-Tech
Taiwan• QuickTech Industrial Corp.
The Philippines• Makati FoundryInc.
Venezuela• FIMACA
Vietnam• Hai Duong Pump Manu. Co.
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AVK Overseas, Licenses has licensees in Japan, The Philippines,Venezuela, Taiwan, China and Vietnam.
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Bryan Donkin Valves Limited
Bryan Donkin Valves Limited was established in June 1997, following thepurchase by AVK Holding of the ValveDivision of Bryan Donkin CompanyLimited. The original Company hasbeen producing gas valves for almosttwo hundred years and is an acknowledged world leader in thisfield.
The highly diverse product rangecovers valves from 12 mm to 1200mm as standard and special valves upto 2200 mm. Types of products include resilient seated wedge gate,parallel slide, non-return and ball valves and special valves for handlinghot and dirty gases.
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Valves have been supplied to over 70countries throughout the world andcurrent major markets include the UK,Ireland, Turkey, Egypt, Hong Kong,Singapore and China.
Bryan Donkin Valves Limited employs70 people and is situated inChesterfield, England.
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AVK Armadan Sp. z o.o.
In 1998 AVK International A/S becamethe majority shareholder of the national distributor, Armadan, and thecompany name was changed to AVKARMADAN Sp. z o.o.
The product package is tailored to thewater and gas supply sectors as wellas sewage treatment.
AVK ARMADAN Sp. z o.o. has a network of distributors with a geographical coverage of Poland.
AVK ARMADAN Sp. z o.o. is situated in Poznan, Poland.
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AVK Valves Southern Africa Pty. Ltd.
AVK Valves Southern Africa Pty Ltd. isestablished in 1998.
AVK Southern Africa Pty Ltd. isresponsible for sales and marketing ofthe AVK product range in South Africa,Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia,Zimbabwe, Mocambique and Malawi.
AVK Valves Southern Africa Pty Ltd.Markets and sells the AVK productrange into the Waterworks, SewageTreatment, Industrial and MiningIndustry.
AVK Gate Valves are approved according to the specifications ofSouth African Bureau of Standards(SABS).
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From the central warehouse in CapeTown, and the distribution depot inPretoria, AVK Valves Southern AfricaPty Ltd. distributes the AVK productrange through a network of local distributors carrying stocks.
AVK Valves Southern Africa Pty Ltd.employs 22 people and has branchesin Cape Town, Pretoria andMosselbay, South Africa.
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Aqua-Gas - AVK Pty Ltd.
Aqua-Gas AVK Pty. Ltd. was foundedin 1998 in order to secure local representation for the supply of valvesand accessories for the Water WorksIndustry within the Australasian market.
Products developed especially to meetthe Australian Standards was intro-duced by the new company in1998, while manufacturing at the facility in Wingfield was introducedand commenced by October 1, 1999.
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Aqua-Gas AVK Pty. Ltd. is responsiblefor marketing, sales and distributionthroughout the Australasian region ofan AVK product programme still inprocess of being tailored for this market.
The Wingfield facility consisting of amanufacturing unit as well as sales -and administration offices is located inthe northern suburbs of Adelaide,South Australia.
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AVK Valves Company Hong Kong Ltd.
AVK Valves Company Hong KongLimited is responsible for the salesand marketing of the AVK product programme for water, sewage waterand gas applications in the HongKong and mainland China province’s.
Through a network and distributor’sand with representative AVK office inChengdu, Sichuan, China the marketsare offered the wide product programme provided for by all AVKgroup factorics.
AVK Valves Company Hong KongLimited employs 7 people and is situated in Hong Kong.
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Aqua-Gas Valves & Fittings Corporation
Aqua-Gas Valves & Fittings Corp. in the Philippines is responsible for themarketing, sales and distribution of the entire AVK product line for thePhilippine market.
Imported products manufactured by world class AVK factories complyingwith ISO 9001 as well as UL and FM requirements are made availablethrough the the Aqua-Gas local stocking program and its nationwide distribution network.
The company is capable of supplying a wide range of valves, firehydrants, pipe joints, repair clamps, tapping equipment, fittings, surfaceboxes, ductile iron pipes, water meters, leak detection equipment, etc., aswell as packaged solution for various water, sewage and gas applications.
Aqua-Gas currently employs 6 people and is strategically situated inPasig City.
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AVK Polska Sp. z o.o.
AVK Polska Sp. z o.o. was founded in1999 in the city of Pniewy in the north-western part of Poland. In thesame year production of valves for thePolish market started.
The factory employs 12 people.
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SMHM S.A.
SMHM (Société Métallurgique Haut Marnaise) joined tha AVK group in thelate 1998, in order to have production close to the french market, and tostrenghten the AVK product package in France, the Middle East and northern Africa.
SMHM dates back to 1856 and was based on a foundry and productionof equipment to the water supply. Today the product range covers valvesfor mainline and service connection, hydrants, couplings and flange adaptors, air- and floatvalves and accessories.
SMHM is located near Champagne, and employ 42 people.