Dresser Masoneilan Selected as Preferred Control Valve Supplier by Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power

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Mon Nov 2, 2009 3:33pm EST

Shin Kori State-of-the-Art Reactors to Feature Dresser Masoneilan Control Valve
Packages
HOUSTON--(Business Wire)--
Dresser Masoneilan today announced that it has been named the preferred control
valve supplier for Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power`s Shin Kori reactors currently
under construction near Pusan, South Korea. 

Shin Kori 3 and 4 are the first-ever installation of KHNP`s state-of-the-art
APR1400 reactor design. When operational in 2013 and 2014, they will produce
1400 MWe each, making them two of the largest new nuclear power plants in the
world. Dresser Masoneilan will provide control valves and supply operational
service and support for the estimated 60-year life of the reactors. 

"Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power`s selection of Dresser Masoneilan as the
preferred control valve supplier is a testament to the quality of our products
and the excellent technical and field support we have provided our customer for
more than 25 years," said Hiro Fujisawa, president, Asia Pacific region, Dresser
Inc. "This installation reinforces Dresser`s position as a trusted technology
leader and expert in advanced mission-critical applications, such as this
industry first for nuclear power." 

Dresser Masoneilan is one of few control valve suppliers in the world that can
comply with the full scope of products and stringent certifications required for
the nuclear power industry. The company`s differentiated technologies, such as
the V-LOG® and LincolnLog® Energy Management Trim designs, form the ideal
control valve solution for general service through severe service applications.
Dresser Masoneilan is also able to provide customers with technical expertise
and support at the local level through its global network of fully equipped
aftermarket centers. 

About Dresser Masoneilan

Dresser Masoneilan, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has been the leading global
partner in process control valves and solutions for more than 100 years. As a
Dresser Inc. brand, Dresser Masoneilan delivers customized products, services
and diagnostic solutions for oil and gas, process and power generation
applications. To learn more, please visit www.dressermasoneilan.com. 

About Dresser Inc.

Dresser Inc. is a global leading provider of reliable, highly engineered
infrastructure products for the energy industry. Dresser`s highly regarded
portfolio of brands includes Dresser Wayne® payment and fueling systems, Dresser
Waukesha® natural gas-powered engines and generator sets, Dresser Masoneilan®
control valves, Dresser Consolidated® pressure relief valves, and Dresser Roots®
blowers and compressors. With locations worldwide, Dresser Inc. serves customers
in more than 100 countries. To learn more, please visit www.dresser.com.

Dresser
Piotr Pojedynek, 1-281-671-1653
Global Marketing Communications Manager
Piotr.pojedynek@dresser.com



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