Paragon Energy Solutions, a supplier of safety-related products and components for the nuclear industry, has entered into a strategic agreement with IMI, a global leader in flow control solutions and valves.
Paragon is now the exclusive North American representative of IMI Process Automation’s valves and other related equipment to the nuclear industry. IMI Process Automation has more than 60 years of experience in nuclear power valves and provides invaluable expertise to prevent and address issues related to legacy valves in nuclear power plants and design new valves for the next generation of reactors.
Doug VanTassell, President and CEO of Paragon, shared, “Paragon is very pleased to enter into this agreement with IMI Process Automation, as their team understands the critical importance of ensuring the reliability and safety of flow control systems. Like Paragon, IMI has focused on innovation to develop technologies to extend the life of the current operating fleet, support Power Uprates, and bring next-generation nuclear power stations to market.”
Kevin McKown, IMI Process Automation Regional President – Americas, shared, “We are pleased to expand the reach of our products across the US, Canada, and North America through this relationship with Paragon. Our cutting-edge solutions were designed to optimize performance, enhance safety, and improve the efficiency of nuclear plants. And by addressing legacy valve challenges and advancing nuclear power technologies, we contribute to a sustainable future for all, ensuring energy security and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.”
