Penn-Troy Manufacturing

What Penn-Troy Manufacturing does

Penn-Troy Manufacturing, Inc. (operating under the trade name "Troy Valve") is a privately held U.S. industrial valve manufacturer headquartered in Troy, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in water and wastewater flow-control valves and hydrostatic pressure relief / explosion relief valves, serving municipal water treatment facilities, wastewater management plants, and municipal water utilities through a network of independent sales representatives and distributors throughout the United States, supplemented by direct sales for custom design engagements. The company holds NSF61 (drinking water system components), ISO 9001 (ABS Quality Evaluations / ANAB), and Water Quality Association Gold Seal certifications, and emphasizes 100% USA-built products.

The product portfolio centers on six core valve families: mud valves (stainless steel and cast iron epoxy-coated variants) for slurry/sludge control, telescoping valves (rising and non-rising) for water level control, hydrostatic pressure relief valves (floor and wall mounted) for explosion/overpressure relief, flap valves (weighted and standard) for backflow prevention, shear gate valves for high-velocity flow, and sluice gate valves for flow control and isolation. These are complemented by valve operators, accessories, and valve position indicators. The product architecture is largely electromechanical rather than software-defined; customers can request custom designs through a quote-based commercial process, with the company highlighting fast quote turnarounds and bespoke engineering for unique specifications.

Revenue is generated primarily through quote-based hardware sales of valves and a smaller professional services stream tied to custom design work. The company employs 11-50 people at a single manufacturing facility in Troy, PA, and follows a sales-led go-to-market motion supported by technical resources (whitepapers, drawings, specifications, installation/operation/maintenance documentation), a content series ('Todd Talks'), a newsletter, and digital channels (LinkedIn, X, YouTube). Industry association engagement includes American Water Works Association, Water Environment Federation, and Water Quality Association. A single non-institutional investment of undisclosed amount from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania was recorded in 2016; no subsequent funding rounds, acquisitions, or public listings are disclosed.

Name

Penn-Troy Manufacturing

Legal name

Penn-Troy Manufacturing, Inc.

Website

https://penntroy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Penn-Troy Manufacturing (Troy Valve) is a Pennsylvania-based U.S. manufacturer of water/wastewater and explosion relief valves, serving municipal utilities with mud, telescoping, pressure relief, flap, shear gate, and sluice gate valves plus operators and accessories.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Troy

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Valve Products Sales: Manufacture and sale of water/wastewater valves and explosion relief valves including mud valves, telescoping valves, hydrostatic pressure relief valves, flap valves, shear gate valves, and sluice gate valves. Products are sold with custom design capabilities to meet specific application requirements.
2. Custom Design Services: Custom valve design capabilities to address unique customer challenges and specifications in water/wastewater management applications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Penn-Troy Manufacturing (Troy Valve) designs, manufactures, and distributes water/wastewater and explosion relief valves from its Troy, Pennsylvania facility. The portfolio spans mud valves, telescoping valves, hydrostatic pressure relief valves, flap valves, shear gate valves, and sluice gate valves, supplemented by operators, accessories, and position indicators, with custom design capabilities to meet specific application requirements.

Product overview

Penn-Troy Manufacturing (Troy Valve) is a leading manufacturer of water/wastewater valves and explosion relief products. The product portfolio centers on six core valve types: Mud Valves (available in stainless steel and cast iron epoxy coated variants), Telescoping Valves (in rising and non-rising configurations), Hydrostatic Pressure Relief Valves (floor and wall types), Flap Valves (weighted and standard), Shear Gate Valves, and Sluice Gate Valves. These core products are complemented by related accessories including Mud Valve Operators, T-Valve Operators, Valve Operators & Accessories, and Valve Position Indicators. The company specializes in 100% USA-built industrial valves serving municipal water/wastewater management needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mud Valves

Quantifiable outcome

• 1.5M+ products reliably operating in the field

Named customers4 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• American Water Works Association (AWWA)minorOthersActive membership in AWWA, a professional organization for water utilities, supporting industry standards and networking in the waterworks sector.
• Water Environment Federation (WEF)minorOthersActive membership in WEF, an organization dedicated to preserving and protecting the global water environment, providing industry engagement and education.
• Water Quality Association (WQA)minorOthersActive membership and Gold Seal certification holder from WQA, supporting water quality industry standards and product certification.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Crispin Valve: Manufacturer of air release/vacuum relief valves and surge relief valves for water and wastewater systems. Comparable niche-focused product portfolio serving similar municipal utility customers.
• Kennedy Valve: U.S. manufacturer of fire hydrants and waterworks valves including gate and check valves. Directly competes with Penn-Troy in the municipal water valve segment with comparable certifications and distribution model.
• Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing: Specialized U.S. manufacturer of check valves, air release/vacuum valves, and butterfly valves for water and wastewater applications. Directly comparable niche specialization and customer segment to Penn-Troy.
• Henry Pratt Company: Manufacturer of large-diameter valves including gate, butterfly, and ball valves for water/wastewater treatment plants. Directly comparable in serving municipal water and wastewater treatment facility customers.
• M&H Valve Company: Manufacturer of AWWA-compliant gate valves, check valves, and butterfly valves for municipal water and wastewater systems. Direct peer in the U.S. waterworks valve market with similar customer base and product categories.
• Clow Valve: Manufacturer of AWWA gate valves, swing check valves, and butterfly valves for potable water and wastewater infrastructure. Direct peer to Penn-Troy in the U.S. municipal waterworks valve market.
• Mueller Water Products: Leading U.S. manufacturer of water and wastewater valves, hydrants, and pipe fittings serving municipal utilities. Directly competes with Penn-Troy in the waterworks valve segment with an overlapping customer base and similar Buy-American positioning.
• American Darling (American AVK): U.S. manufacturer of gate valves, check valves, and hydrants for waterworks and wastewater applications. Comparable product portfolio and customer segment to Penn-Troy's mud, flap, and gate valves.

Broad incumbents

• Watts Water Technologies: Public company providing water quality, conservation, and flow control products including valves for plumbing, waterworks, and wastewater. Overlaps with Penn-Troy's water/wastewater valve offerings as part of a broader product portfolio.
• Crane Co. Diversified industrial manufacturer with a sizable process flow control and water/wastewater valve business. Overlaps with Penn-Troy in municipal and industrial valve applications but operates at much greater scale across multiple end markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/penntroymfg
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCClxvRJk2QPQwf2zoYFdMuQ
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/5185500

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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