Crane Celebrates 160 Years of Innovation During Valve World Americas Expo

HOUSTON (July 6, 2015) – Commemorating a heritage of leadership and innovation, Crane ChemPharma & Energy is proud to celebrate the 160-year anniversary of Crane Co. during the Valve World Americas Expo from July 15-16.

Since its foundation in 1855, Crane has been a symbol of manufacturing excellence, expanding alongside the global industrial revolution and shaping the growth of industry worldwide. Crane ChemPharma & Energy, the consolidation of former businesses Crane ChemPharma Flow Solutions and Crane Energy Flow Solutions, is proud to be a part of the company’s illustrious history, delivering solutions to the fluid handling challenges faced by the industry’s most demanding applications.

“From the industrial revolution to the modern age, Crane has anticipated the challenges of the market and developed progressive solutions to address them,” said Aneta Stephens, Global Director of Marketing Communications for Crane ChemPharma & Energy. “Our 160-year anniversary celebrates Crane’s culture of innovation and steadfast commitment to our customers.”

More than a century of invention has enabled Crane to expand domestically, internationally and beyond, providing solutions to markets as distant as the moon with pumps used in the Gemini and Apollo Space programs. Building upon a 160-year tradition of excellence, Crane’s evolution continues to shape the future of industrial manufacturing. iaphragm valves, Flowseal® high-performance butterfly valves and Aloyco® stainless steel gate, globe & check valves.

About Crane

Crane Co. is a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products. Founded in 1855, Crane provides products and solutions to customers in the aerospace, electronics, hydrocarbon processing, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, automated merchandising, transportation and other markets. The Company has four business segments: Aerospace & Electronics, Engineered Materials, Merchandising Systems, and Fluid Handling. Crane has approximately 11,000 employees in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Crane Co. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:CR). For more information, visit www.craneco.com

Crane ChemPharma & Energy (within Crane’s Fluid Handling segment) designs and manufactures a variety of high performance products including: highly engineered check valves, sleeved plug valves, lined valves, process ball valves, high performance butterfly valves, bellows sealed globe valves, aseptic and industrial diaphragm valves, multi/quarter-turn valves, actuation, sight glasses, lined pipe, fittings and hoses, and air operated diaphragm and peristaltic pumps. Its trusted brands (in alphabetical order) ALOYCO®, CENTER LINE®, COMPAC-NOZ®, CRANE®, DEPA®, DUO-CHEK®, ELRO®, FLOWSEAL®, JENKINS®, KROMBACH®, NOZ-CHEK®, PACIFIC VALVES®, RESISTOFLEX®, REVO®, SAUNDERS®, STOCKHAM®, TRIANGLE®, UNI-CHEK®, WTA®, and XOMOX® offer customers complete and innovative product portfolio designed for the most demanding corrosive, erosive, and high purity applications. Among the industries served are the chemical processing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, refining, and power generation. For more information, visit www.cranecpe.com