Opinion on  CIRCOR International Inc. (CIR)     Sector: Basic Materials  >  Industry: Misc. Fabricated Products
CIRCOR International Inc.

CIRCOR International, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of valves and fluid control products in the United States and internationally. The company has two product groups: Instrumentation and Thermal Fluid Controls Products, and Energy Products. The Instrumentation and Thermal Fluid Controls Products Group designs, manufactures, and distributes valves, fittings, and controls for various end-uses, including instrumentation, aerospace, cryogenic, and steam applications. Its products include precision valves, compression tube fittings, control valves, relief valves, butterfly valves, solenoid valves, couplers, regulators, switches, strainers, samplers, and aerospace landing gear. The Energy Products Group designs, manufactures, and distributes flanged-end and threaded-end floating and trunnion ball valves, needle valves, check valves, butterfly valves, large forged steel ball valves, gate valves, control valves, relief valves, pressure regulators, pipeline measurement, and pipeline closures for use in oil, gas, and chemical processing and industrial applications. CIRCOR International sells its products to distributors and end-users primarily through commissioned representatives, as well as through its direct sales forces. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.