Control Valve Buyers
Control valves are the most technologically sophisticated and expensive valves in any process plant. They regulate flow, pressure, temperature, and level in real-time, making them critical to plant operations. ValveBuyer.com purchases surplus control valves from all major manufacturers, including complete valve/actuator/positioner assemblies.
Control Valve Brands & Pricing
| Brand | Type | Common Models | Retail (New) | Our Buy Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher (Emerson) | Globe | ED, EZ, ET, HP | $3,000 - $45,000 | $1,200 - $18,000 |
| Fisher (Emerson) | Rotary | V150, V200, V300 | $2,000 - $25,000 | $800 - $10,000 |
| Masoneilan (Baker Hughes) | Globe | 21000, 41000, Camflex | $2,500 - $35,000 | $1,000 - $14,000 |
| Neles (Valmet) | Ball/Butterfly | Segment, Neldisc | $1,500 - $20,000 | $600 - $8,000 |
| Samson | Globe | 3241, 3251, 3271 | $2,000 - $18,000 | $800 - $7,200 |
What Makes Control Valves Valuable
Unlike isolation valves, control valves include expensive accessories that significantly increase their value:
| Component | Typical Value (New) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Valve Body | $1,500 - $15,000 | Material and size dependent |
| Actuator | $800 - $8,000 | Pneumatic, electric, or hydraulic |
| Positioner | $1,500 - $5,000 | Digital (HART/FF) most valuable |
| Trim Set | $500 - $5,000 | Anti-cavitation trim premium |
| Complete Assembly | $4,000 - $45,000+ | Sum of all components |