Samson AG

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SAMSON AG
Type	Aktiengesellschaft
Founded	April 1, 1907
Headquarters	Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Key people	Ludwig Wiesner (CEO)
Products	control valves (globe valves, rotary valves) electric drives pneumatic drives
Employees	~3,000
Website	www.samson.de

SAMSON AG, founded in 1907 by Hermann Sandvoss, is a German corporation headquartered in Frankfurt. SAMSON AG is represented in more than 62 countries with more than 3,000 employees and more than 45 subsidiaries with more than 100 engineering and service centers worldwide.

SAMSON AG develops measurement and control technologies and produces regulators, control valves, and electro-pneumatic transducers, control valves for HVAC systems - controllers and sensors for HVAC systems. The range of products in these areas ranges from chemical, petrochemical, pulp and paper, power, HVAC and food and beverage industries.

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SAMSON manufactures and supplies control valves, regulators and accessories for process control. Majors products are:

Control valves up to PN 40 (ANSI class 300) and 450 °C (842 °F), series 240
Control valves up to PN 400 (ANSI class 2500) and 550 °C (1022 °F), series 250
Positioners, limit switches, accessories
Measuring and control equipment
Control valves for HVAC systems
Controllers and sensors for HVAC systems

Additionally, SAMSON AG and its associated companies VETEC Ventiltechnik GmbH, Pfeiffer Chemie-Armaturenbau, and LEUSCH offer advanced technologies with unique design features for various severe requirements: e.g. abrasive and contaminated fluids, high shutdown pressures, lowest interior and exterior leak rates, quick-action, on-off, and control functions, as well as expensive alloys like Monel, Hastelloy, titanium, zirconium, duplex, etc.