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40 Powder and Bulk Engineering, 2015-2016 Corporate Capabilities Vortex Corporate Description Since 1977, Vortex has provided quality slide gates, diverters, and iris valves designed specifically for handling dry bulk solids in gravity, vacuum, dilute, or dense phase applications. Vortex valves are engineered for dependability, durability, easy maintenance, and offer proven solutions to material handling and process efficiency problems. Customers equate Vortex with quality valves and exceptional customer service. Markets Served Vortex has handled thousands of dry materials for more than 10,000 clients worldwide. With 21 product lines and over 800 million design variations, Vortex will select the appropriate valve and modifications for industries such as chemical, cement, food, grain, fibers, minerals, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, plastics, rubber, and mining. Facilities Centrally located in Salina, Kansas, Vortex manufactures dry bulk material handling valves to a worldwide customer base of original equipment manufacturers and process engineering specialists. To better serve our international customers, Vortex has technical centers stationed throughout North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Major Products & Services Quantum Series Our traditional line of valves for dry bulk processing and conveying through gravity flow or pneumatic conveying. • Quantum Orifice Gate • Roller Gate • Maintenance Gate • HDPV2 Gate • Quick Clean Orifice Gate • Hand Slide Orifice Gate • Quantum Wye Line Diverter • Seal Tite Diverter • Flex Tube Diverter • Gravity Vee Diverter • Fill Pass Diverter • Multi-Port Diverter • Iris Valve • Clear Action Gate Loading Solutions • Loading Spouts • Filter Systems • Positioners • Aerate Conveyors Titan Series Our new line of valves engineered for heavy duty material handling applications that pose additional abrasion or wear issues. • Aggregate Gate • Aggregate Diverter • TSG Gate • TPV Gate • TLD Diverter • RBG Gate Engineered Solutions Our technical application and engineering team have more than 150 years of combined dry material handling experience. With an in-house team of engineers, Vortex valves can be completely customized for individual applications or special installations. Vortex's knowledge of dry particle characteristics and material conveying systems is unsurpassed. Vortex delivers intelligent and cost effective valve solutions for all dry bulk materials. No application is too large, too small or too difficult to handle. Vortex 1725 Vortex Avenue Salina, KS 67401 phone: 785-825-7177 toll free: 877-419-7177 vortex@vortexvalves.com www.vortexvalves.com Date founded: 1977