Trading, automation, modification and service of industrial valves to DIN and ASME standards
AVA Armaturen Vertrieb Alms GmbH
Ratingen · Oudskarspel · HarrogateNew on Amplifa
About AVA Alms
AVA Armaturen Vertrieb Alms GmbH, based in Ratingen, has been a solution provider for industrial valves to DIN and ASME standards since 1972. The mid-sized family-owned company with 125 employees supplies operators and plant engineers in the chemical, petrochemical, plant construction and power plant sectors. Its product range includes gate valves, valves, check valves, ball valves, butterfly valves, strainers, sight glasses and steam traps made of carbon steel, alloyed steels and stainless steels; over 130,000 valves and spare parts are held in stock at its warehouse locations in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. In addition to trading, AVA offers technical consulting, automation, modification, special valves built to customer specifications, MRO contract management and its own Service Shop for conversion and repair. The company thus covers the entire value chain for industrial process safety from a single source.
- Site
- Ratingen
- Processes
- Technical consulting/engineering for industrial valves, Automation of valves, Modification of valves, Service/conversion of valves through own Service Shop, Special valves according to customer specification, Quality management/quality assurance, Automation, Modification
- Materials
- Carbon steel, Alloyed steels, Stainless steels
- Certificates
- In-house quality management
- Founded
- 1972
- Employees
- 125
- Industries
- Chemical industry, Petrochemical industry, Plant construction, Power plant technology
- 01
Technical Consulting
- 02
Procurement and Warehouse Management
- 03
Automation and Modification
- 04
Service Shop (Conversion/Repair)
- 05
Logistics and Information Management
- 06
Short-Term Delivery
Materials and Product Range
Carbon steel
Material for gate valves, valves, ball valves and other valves to DIN and ASME standards.
Alloyed steels
For applications with increased temperature and pressure requirements.
Stainless steels
For corrosive media and hygienic or chemical applications.
Locations
Ratingen
DEHeadquarters
- Materials
- Carbon steel, alloyed steels, stainless steels
Oudskarspel
DEWarehouse location/Representative office
- Materials
- Carbon steel, alloyed steels, stainless steels
Harrogate
DEWarehouse location/Representative office
- Materials
- Carbon steel, alloyed steels, stainless steels
Valve Types
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical consulting/engineering for industrial valvesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automation of valvesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Modification of valvesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service/conversion of valves through own Service ShopAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Special valves according to customer specificationEngineering | – | – | – | – | Carbon steel, Alloyed steels, Stainless steels |
| Quality management/quality assuranceTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
AVA maintains its own quality management department and, in its quality management, emphasizes ensuring valve quality and process safety for customer applications.
| Evidence | Ratingen |
|---|---|
| In-house quality management |
History
- 1972
Founded as AVA Armaturen Vertrieb Alms GmbH; over 50 years in the market.
- 1996
30th company anniversary with three employees; over the years, development from a trader into a solution provider.