PALMYRA, NY, April 13, 2007 -- Garlock Klozure®, a Division of Garlock Sealing Technologies, announced that it has acquired the Syntron RP Mechanical Seal line from FMC Technologies, Inc.
"The Syntron acquisition extends Garlock Klozure's dynamic sealing portfolio for today's industrial process market," says Tim Magill, Product Manager. "While growing the breadth of our dynamic sealing products, this mechanical seal fits well with our strategic direction."
The Syntron RP seal is a small, cartridge-type, double seal used to seal fluids and gases on various rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, and mixers. The seal itself is constructed of brass or stainless steel, with flexible drive rings and lapped seal faces.
"Garlock Klozure provides critically important fluid sealing solutions to core industrial markets. Our engineered solutions are key in a broad range of services in the chemical processing, power generation and primary metals industries." explains Magill. "Syntron RP seals add to the solutions our customers can expect from Garlock Klozure."
The Syntron mechanical seal line and associated assets have relocated to Garlock Klozure's new, multi-million dollar facility in Palmyra, New York.
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Also see:
-- "Move In for New Garlock Klozure Facility Begins"
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