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    Rio de Janeiro petrochemical complex

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    Petrobras has announced in early November that it had selected WorleyParsons (Sydney, Australia) to take part in the largest industrial undertaking in the history of the company in Brazil.

    Vanessa valve plant expansion

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    Tyco Flow Control, a segment of Tyco International, has announced the finalisation of a four phase plan to expand its Vanessa valve plant in Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy.

    High pressure steam valve contract

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    Sempell AG, a part of Tyco Flow Control, has been awarded a USD 22 million contract from RWE for high pressure steam valves on their lignite power plant projects.

    Valve manufacturing unit in China

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    Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has expanded its presence in China with a new facility to manufacture industrial valves at Yangcheng in Jiangsu Province.

    12in Model 80DIX Check valve

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    Danfoss Flomatic Corp. has introduced the latest addition to the growing "Heavyweight Champ" family of 80DIX check valves.

    Gas turbines for power plant upgrade

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    GE Energy has announced that it will supply two gas turbines, new updated turbine control systems, new fuel control valves, required package modifications, and installation and commissioning services to Danish firm Silkeborg Kraftvarmevaerk to upgrade its power plant.

    Hydrocarbon processing valves

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    Samson Controls has developed a range of modular control valves to meet the challenges faced in hydrocarbon processing applications.

    Renewable energy generating facility

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    PPL Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of PPL Corp., will develop and install a 6.4MW methane-to-electricity power generation system at the Community Refuse Service Landfill in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

    Control valves continue forward

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    According to a study by ARC Advisory Group, the worldwide control valve market experienced double-digit growth in 2006 and is expected to continue to grow at a compounded annual growth rate exceeding 5% over the next five years.

    NPCC and Technip win EPC contract

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    The National Petroleum Construction Co. and Technip have jointly won a USD 370 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Co. to expand gas processing facilities at Lower and Upper Zakum Fields in Abu Dhabi.
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