Halogen Valve Systems

Name

Halogen Valve Systems

Legal name

Halogen Valve Systems, Inc.

Website

https://halogenvalve.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Safety Equipment

NAICS

Industrial Valve Manufacturing (332911), Metal Valve Manufacturing (33291)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Plumbing Valves & Controls (Shutoff, Mixing, Backflow) (IMADALAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pressure Management & Overpressure Protection (Regulators, Relief Valves, OPS) (EUAJADAF), Emergency Gas Leak Detection & Shutoff (Plumbing Gas Piping) (HSAOAMAI)

Keywords

• Emergency gas shutoff systems
• Chlorine shutoff actuators
• Industrial valve actuators
• Hazardous gas safety equipment
• Water treatment safety systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Tustin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Halogen Valve Systems manufactures and sells electronically actuated emergency valve shutoff systems for hazardous gas applications, including chlorine, sulfur dioxide, and ammonia stored in 150 lb cylinders and ton containers. The product line consists of powered actuator units (Eclipse, Eclipse XP, Terminator) paired with microprocessor-based controllers (Hexacon III, Duplex II, Gemini) that automatically close cylinder or ton container valves within seconds of a gas leak detection, without requiring personnel to enter toxic environments.

Product overview

Halogen Valve Systems offers emergency gas shutoff systems for hazardous gas applications, specifically for chlorine, sulfur dioxide, ammonia, and other dangerous gases in ton containers and 150 lb cylinders. The product portfolio consists of four actuator models (Eclipse, Eclipse XP, Terminator Gravity Mount, Terminator Yoke Mount) and three controller options (Hexacon III, Duplex II, Gemini). The Eclipse and Eclipse XP actuators pair with the Hexacon and Duplex controllers for high-torque applications (40-50 ft-lbs), while the Terminator actuators work with the Gemini controller for more economical solutions (30-40 ft-lbs). Accessories include junction boxes, chlorine ton container adapters, VR extensions, and relay interface modules. All systems are designed for water and wastewater treatment plants to provide rapid automatic valve closure during gas leaks without requiring personnel to enter hazardous environments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Eclipse Actuator Automatic-closing, fail-safe valve actuator for ton containers and 150 lb cylinders providing powered emergency valve closure with 40-50 ft-lbs of closing torque in less than one second. Pairs with Hexacon, Duplex, and Simplex controllers for high-torque applications. Designed for water and wastewater treatment plants and other industrial facilities using hazardous gas feed systems.
• Eclipse XP Actuator Electric emergency shutdown actuator for low-torque hand wheel style chlorine and sulfur dioxide valves, featuring patented Torque Sense Technology that detects when a valve is closed via electrical current spike. Operates on 12 VDC battery with up to 3 days of backup power.
• Terminator Gravity Mount Actuator Economical emergency chlorine shutoff actuator with gravity mount design for 150 lb (68 kg) cylinders, providing 40 ft-lbs closing torque and battery-powered protection for up to 5 days if AC power is lost.
• Terminator Yoke Mount Actuator Economical emergency chlorine shutoff actuator with yoke mount design for ton containers (one tonne drums), featuring a 15 ft cable and compatibility with most tank-mounted vacuum regulators.
• Hexacon III Controller Advanced 6-channel controller for Eclipse actuators featuring OLED display, extensive fault diagnostics, RS232 SCADA output options, and up to 3 days battery backup. Closes valves in less than one second.
• Duplex II Controller Dual channel controller for up to 2 Eclipse actuators with LED display, fault diagnostics, and 3 levels of torque protection. Closes valves in approximately 3/4 second with 3-day battery backup.
• Gemini Controller Dual channel controller for up to 2 Terminator actuators designed for automatic switchover systems, providing up to 7 days battery backup and sequential valve closing with 30-40 ft-lbs torque.

Quantifiable outcome

• Closes valve in less than one second
• +3 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Force FlowcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 1997Force Flow is a sister company under shared ownership with Mark Nelson, Tom Kincaid and Paul Burdick. Mark Nelson now markets Halogen alongside their sister company Force Flow. Halogen Valve Systems, Inc. is identified as 'a Force Flow company.' Force Flow Scales is referenced as a related company on Halogen's website.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Flowserve: Major supplier of pumps, valves, and seals for power, oil & gas, chemical, and water industries. Competes in industrial valve/actuator space with broad portfolio where Halogen offers a specialized chlorine shutoff solution.
• Pentair: Global water treatment and flow technology company serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Competes indirectly in municipal water infrastructure including chemical feed and valve assemblies.
• Emerson (Fisher Controls): Diversified industrial automation company whose Fisher Controls division supplies control valves, regulators, and actuators to process industries including chemical and water. Significantly larger player with overlapping hazardous-gas handling capability.
• Evoqua Water Technologies: Water treatment solutions provider including chlorine gas feed equipment, scrubbers, and disinfection alternatives. Overlaps with Halogen at the water-utility customer interface even though not a direct actuator competitor.

Emerging players

• De Nora: Provider of electrochlorination and water/wastewater treatment systems, including on-site sodium hypochlorite generation as an alternative to chlorine gas. Competes for the same municipal water disinfection capex dollar, even though not a valve supplier.

Others

• Force Flow: Sister company under shared ownership that manufactures chlorine scales and chemical feed monitoring equipment for water treatment. Adjacent rather than competitive; serves the same municipal water customer with complementary safety/monitoring products.

Direct peers

• Rotork: Global leader in electric valve actuators and flow control for industrial process automation. While not chlorine-specialized, Rotork competes for the same electric actuator + control system slot in hazardous-area installations.
• CIRCOR International (Biffi / Ratti): Manufacturer of flow control products including the Biffi line of electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic valve actuators used in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power. Comparable actuator + control system offering for hazardous service.
• AUMA: German manufacturer specializing in electric valve actuators and gearboxes for industrial process applications, including hazardous environments. Directly comparable to Halogen on actuator architecture, control electronics, and hazardous-location certifications.

Regional players

• Severn Trent Services (now Idrica/Severn Trent plc): International water services and treatment technology provider with operations across the US, UK, and other markets. Touches Halogen's municipal water customer base through disinfection and chemical feed system offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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