Adams Valves Inc
12303 Cutten Rd., Houston,, Texas, United States

Adams Valves is headquartered in Herne, Germany and it has stood at the forefront of advanced valve technology since its invention of the triple-eccentric valve in 1960. In 1966 Adams developed the laminated metal seal ring which is used in most triple-eccentric valves or triple offset valves today. This revolutionary improvement in valve technology has set new standards for seal life, tightness and temperature range. For five decades, with three manufacturing facilities, 25 global offices, agents, and many more sales representatives around the world, Adams Valves has enjoyed an industry reputation for its superior performance, quality and reliability.

Adams Valves, Inc USA is an independent subsidiary of its German parent company and the only Adams valve manufacturing facility in North America located in Houston, Texas. Our products include triple eccentric block & control valves, tilting disc and swing check valves, and combined function, stop check valves. Adams Valves USA has continued the Adams reputation of quality products and services since its inception in 1987 and has sales representatives all over North and Central America. 

Adams Valves, a leading manufacturer of valves, is committed to delivering superior German quality to cover a complete spectrum of rotary, isolation, control and check valve applications from the simplest to the most advanced to meet your specific needs.

Adams invention of the triple eccentric valve, also known as triple offset design, utilizes an inclined conical metal sealing system. This allows us to continuously meet critical requirements with reliable performance in applications as diverse as high temperature, cryogenics, water transmission, hydro-power, hazardous gases, emergency shut-down and nuclear plant safety systems.

Product Information

Adams makes a variety of concentric, double offset, and triple offset valves for unique and specialized applications. The links below explore some of these.

Block & Control Valves

HTK - The original triple eccentric valve or triple offset valve designed for the most critical service including fluidized catalyst cracking (FCC), ethylene decoking, and many others.

MAK - The bi-directional, zero leakage triple offset valve used in the broadest range of applications including steam, liquefied natural gas (LNG), sulfur recovery units (SRU) and many others.
WAK-A9 - The lug style valve designed for the ultimate performance when replacing non-performing, high performance butterfly valves.

OSK - A custom engineered and fabricated double offset valve with disc mounted rubber seal for air cooled condensers, hydro-electric penstock security, hydro-electric turbine inlet, general water transmission, desalination treatment applications.

ASK/DSK - A step seat or swing through disc design valve custom engineered and fabricated used in many control applications including FCC trim bypass and main bypass applications.