FLS 📈 Flowserve - Overview

Flowserve Corporation is a leading provider of industrial flow management equipment, with a presence in over 55 countries worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: the Flowserve Pump Division (FPD) and the Flow Control Division (FCD). The FPD segment specializes in the design, manufacture, and servicing of custom and pre-configured pumps and pump systems, as well as mechanical seals, auxiliary systems, and replacement parts. Additionally, this segment offers a range of equipment services, including installation, commissioning, repairs, and upgrades, which are designed to optimize the performance and extend the lifespan of its products.

The FPD segment also manufactures a range of specialized products, including gas-lubricated mechanical seals, which are used in high-speed compressors for gas pipelines and in the oil and gas production and process markets. These seals are designed to provide reliable and efficient performance in demanding applications, and are a key component of Flowserve's product portfolio. Furthermore, the FPD segment provides advanced diagnostics, re-rate and upgrade solutions, retrofit programs, and machining and asset management solutions, which enable customers to optimize their operations and reduce downtime. By offering a comprehensive range of products and services, the FPD segment is able to meet the diverse needs of its customers, who operate in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceuticals, power generation, and water management.

The Flow Control Division (FCD) segment, on the other hand, focuses on the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered and industrial valve and automation systems. These systems include isolation and control valves, actuation, controls, and related equipment, which are used to control, direct, and manage the flow of liquids, gases, and multi-phase fluids. The FCD segment's products are designed to provide precise control and reliability in a range of applications, from oil and gas production to chemical processing and power generation. In addition to its products, the FCD segment also offers a range of equipment maintenance services, including advanced diagnostics, repair, installation, commissioning, retrofit programs, and field machining capabilities. By providing a comprehensive range of products and services, the FCD segment is able to help its customers optimize their operations, reduce downtime, and improve their overall efficiency.

Flowserve Corporation's products and services are used in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceuticals, power generation, and water management, as well as general industries such as mining and ore processing, pulp and paper, food and beverage, and other smaller applications. The company distributes its products through a range of channels, including direct sales, distributors, and sales representatives, which enables it to reach a wide range of customers around the world. With a history dating back to 1790, Flowserve Corporation is one of the oldest and most established companies in its industry, and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol FLS, and is classified as part of the Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components sub-industry.