FAMAT - Industrial Valves for the Power Industry

Founded in 1974, FAMAT is a Swiss engineering company that offers valves for all applications for projects in: water works, oil and gas, power plants, the pharmaceuticals and chemical industry, the nuclear industry, and food and beverages.

Industrial valves

FAMAT's long experience makes the company your ideal partner for the supply of industrial valves such as:

• Globe, gate and check valves
• Ball and plug valves
• Butterfly valves
• Control valves
• Cryogenic valves
• Customised valves
• Protective equipment (air vacuum valves, strainers, etc.)
• Sampling valves

These valves are available in all types, sizes, pressure classes, materials, and international standards.

Valves for power generation

FAMAT has more than 35 years' experience in the supply of valves and services for power generation. In this particular field, numerous different kinds of valves are requested, from high-pressure gate-globe and check valves for steam and condensation, to large-sized butterfly valves for cooling water systems.

Valves for water works

FAMAT has the most extensive range of products dedicated to water transmission pipelines, pumping stations and water treatment plants.

Valves for the petrochemical industry

FAMAT has a long experience in the supply of valves and services that fulfil the requirements of the ANSI and API standards; these are mostly requested for use in the petrochemical industry.

Valves for the oil and gas industry

In 2000, FAMAT extended its activities in the Middle East and established representatives in major countries. The expertise of FAMAT combined with the knowledge and marketing capabilities of the local representatives achieved rapidly decisive results.

Sampling valves

Sampling valves are used to take a representative sample of product from a vessel, under working conditions and under full security for operator and environment. The basic model is constituted by:

• A dead-volume free piston valve
• A removable sampling bottle

Services for valves used in process engineering

FAMAT supplies a complete range of services dedicated to all valve applications for process engineering. These include:

Specifications analysis:

• Definition of adequate products in accordance with specifications
• Selection of best manufacturing partners (function of quality, delivery time, price)

Consulting:

• Engineering, design, calculation and technical specification of a product
• Definition of all technical, commercial and financial aspects of a project
• Establishment of offer with reviewed technical specifications and drawings
• Submittal of alternative solutions

Production:

• Establishment of our quality control plan
• Optimisation of manufacturing schedule for best delivery
• Expediting

Quality control:

• Qualification of all sub-contractors
• Working and environmental conditions
• Intermediate and final inspection (optionally on-site inspection)
• Final documentation customised

Delivery:

• Management of logistics
• Control of packing and loading
• Supervision of all shipping documents
• Follow-up of transport and delivery

After sales:

• On-site commissioning
• Spare parts
• Retrofit
• On-site expertise (worldwide)

FAMAT is certified ISO 9001-2008, and its procedure guarantees the best service, compliance and on-time deliveries.