Rotork plc is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of industrial flow control actuators, valves and associated instrumentation. Headquartered in Bath, England, the company specializes in electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic valve actuators that automate the operation of on‐off and modulating valves in critical process industries. Rotork’s solutions help regulate the flow of liquids and gases across pipelines, storage facilities and processing plants, ensuring safety, efficiency and uptime in demanding environments.
The company’s product portfolio encompasses IQ intelligent electric actuators, CV and CP pneumatic actuators, and RG electric rack-and-pinion actuators, alongside control and instrumentation packages for both new installations and retrofit projects. Rotork also offers a range of manual gearboxes and valve gear systems, as well as condition monitoring and diagnostic services that enable customers to track actuator health and optimize maintenance schedules. These capabilities cater to applications in oil and gas, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, chemical processing, mining and marine sectors.
With manufacturing facilities and service centres distributed across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, Rotork serves a diversified customer base in more than 60 countries. Regional hubs in North America and Singapore support local engineering, assembly and after-sales service, while a network of accredited distributors extends the company’s reach to remote locations. This global footprint, combined with local technical expertise, allows Rotork to deliver tailored flow control solutions that comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements in different markets.
Since its founding in 1957 by Alan Crane, Rotork has grown from a small engineering workshop into a publicly traded company listed on the London Stock Exchange and trading in the OTC market under the symbol RTOXY. Over the decades, Rotork has expanded through strategic acquisitions and continuous investment in research and development, fostering innovations such as digital positioners and cloud-enabled asset management tools. Today, the company is led by a board of non-executive directors and an executive team based at its Bath headquarters, with a chief executive who oversees global operations and drives the company’s long-term strategy for growth and sustainability.
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