Category Archives: AKO UK Blog

AKO Launch NEW VMC Pinch Valve Range

Introducing the NEW VMC Type Pinch Valve! The ideal solution for isolation and regulation of solids of all kinds, suspensions, pastes, gaseous, fibrous and viscous media. Body materials available: Stainless Steel, Aluminium. Advantages Various connection options Extremely compact Light weight Complete free … Continue reading

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New Production for Manual & Normally Closed Pinch Valves

The AKO manually operated and normally closed Pinch Valves are currently undergoing new production, with a slight change in the casting. Various dimensions of the Pinch Valves are now slightly different to the old type, such as the height and … Continue reading

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How AKO UK has been marketing it’s way out of the downturn…

At AKO UK we kept on top of our marketing in 2009 by sending out our professional product literature, which has proven to be rewarding. We have also worked onkeeping our website up to date, developed our mail shots, taken … Continue reading

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What is a Pinch Valve?

A Pinch Valve is a full bore or fully ported type of control valve which presents no obstruction to flow passage. There are a few types of Pinch Valve based upon application. Pinch Valves are made up of 3 different … Continue reading

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Pressure Relief Valves – High Demand

2010 is setting off with a busy period in January for AKO UK. We have received large amounts of orders for our Pressure Relief Valves to go out into the water, sewage/sludge and food industries. All Pinch Valves with the … Continue reading

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AKO Celebrates its 25th Company Anniversary

The manufacturer of air operated and mechanical Pinch Valves AKO Armaturen & Separations GmbH, based in Trebur, Germany (head office of AKO UK), celebrates its decadel birthday. 2009 is a characteristical year for AKO – the Pinch Valve specialised company … Continue reading

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