Company History and Overview
Founded in 1984 by Gerry Van Rensburg and his son, Stephen Van Rensburg, Dual Valves has grown into a "one-stop slurry solution" provider with over 40 years of experience. Dual is a privately owned entity based in Apex Industrial, Benoni, South Africa, and currently employs 50 people. Dual’s flagship product, the DFV Valve, remains a core part of a range that has expanded to over 48 products, all engineered for longevity and ease of maintenance.
Core Mission and Strategic Vision
Dual Valves is dedicated to developing, manufacturing, and distributing high-quality industrial process valves for on-off and throttling control, with a specialised focus on slurry handling. The vision is to be a preferred global partner, providing innovative solutions that enhance safety and efficiency in resource extraction and processing. Strategically, Dual aims to expand its brand as a top global manufacturer by serving target markets across Africa and internationally.
Operational Strengths and Capabilities
Dual distinguishes itself as a market leader in abrasion-resistant valves, offering products that are locally sourced and manufactured on-site rather than imported. Dual’s comprehensive in-house capabilities include:
Design and Engineering: Creating valves tailored to specific customer needs, including pipeline size and pump pressure.
Manufacturing Processes: Full-scale production involving mould-making, machining, welding, rubber lining and assembly.
Specialised Services: In-house sleeve manufacturing, rubber lining, blasting, and painting.
Quality and Logistics: Rigorous testing, packing, and international shipping to more than 50 countries worldwide.
Services and Industry Applications
Dual Valves offers a broad service portfolio, including the manufacturing of slurry valves and specialised repairs for various valve types and brands. Operations are process-driven, emphasising "Total Quality Management" through ISO 9001:2015 certification. Products are utilised across diverse industries, such as:
