Duriron Company

Duriron Company
FormerlyDuriron Casting Company
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1912 (1912) in Dayton, Ohio, United States
FoundersJohn R. Pitman, William E. Hall, Pierce D. Schenck
DefunctJuly 1997 (1997-07)
FateMerged with BW/IP
SuccessorFlowserve Corporation
Revenue$605 million (1996)

The Duriron Company is an industrial component manufacturer of such products as automatic control valves, valves and actuators, pumps, sealing systems, filtration equipment, pipes and fittings. The company was incorporated in 1912 as the Duriron Casting Company in Dayton, Ohio by John R. Pitman, William E. Hall, and Pierce D. Schenck.