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Welcome to Magnetrol International®

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Magnetrol International® North American Manufacturing and Worldwide Headquarters

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he history of Magnetrol® dates to 1932 as a Chicagobased manufacturer of boiler systems. The first MAGNETROL level control was born when the founding

company, Schaub Systems Service, needed a controller for its

boiler systems. From there, MAGNETROL level and flow products evolved from mechanical and electro-mechanical devices to today’s microprocessor-based controls. MAGNETROL controls

advance the processes that bring nearly every product into our lives: petrochemicals, energy, clean water, pharmaceuticals, foods, beverages, chemicals, and thousands of allied products. MAGNETROL level and flow controls transform industrial

The Magnetrol® World Headquarters is located in Downers Grove, Illinois (suburban Chicago).

process measurement. Our conventional and electronics-based instruments make measurement more intelligent, more reliable and far more simplified to set up and operate than was ever possible. Our product portfolio of ten different technologies has evolved as a result of our meeting every conceivable measurement challenge for 80 years. Corporate offices and manufacturing facilities 25 miles southwest of Chicago in Downers Grove, Illinois serve as the hub for all MAGNETROL operations and for those of our subsidiaries. Here we are guided by a relentless commitment to the principles of product innovation, continuous operational improvement, and a level of customer service that leads the industry. The culture of

The Research Development & Technology Center, also in Downers Grove, opened in 2010.

excellence that results from these principles shapes the tasks we undertake each day and forms our path to the future.

Strength in Numbers: Our products offer The Power of Choice.

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Magnetrol International® NV European Headquarters and Manufacturing Center

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ounded in 1972, the Magnetrol® European Headquarters in Zele Belgium, serves customers in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India and the

Russian Commonwealth. MAGNETROL products are produced in Belgium’s facility

that has been continually modernized under several expansion programs in recent years. Today, the plant performs metalworking, machining, welding, assembly, test and calibration. In addition a wide range of engineering services such as product approvals, technical support and field service are

European Headquarters in Zele, Belgium.

performed from the Zele facility. MAGNETROL NV is the center for all manufacturing, sales, service and support for the region known as EAME, inclusive of India and the Russian Commonwealth. Sales efforts and customer support are supported by a large and highly trained sales organization consisting of direct offices and distributors.

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Brazilian Manufacturing and Sales Center

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agnetrol® manufacturing presence in South America began in 1997 with a joint venture formed with one of our Sales and Marketing

partners in Brazil. Today, Magnetrol® Instrumentacao

Industrial Ltda, located in Sao Paulo, is an ISO

9000:2001 certified facility wholly owned by MAGNETROL.

Our Brazilian subsidiary manufactures level controls that meet or exceed international standards and serve in some of the most stringent applications found in Brazil’s power, chemical, and petrochemical industries. MAGNETROL continues to look for opportunities to expand its manufacturing capabilities in Brazil so that we will soon be able to supply other key markets in South America.

Magnetrol® Brazil is strategically located to serve Brazil’s power, chemical and petrochemical industries.

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Magnetrol® Environmental United States Sales and Service Center

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agnetrol® Environmental specializes in the marketing of Magnetrol® level and flow instruments to

the water and wastewater treatment industry. There are over 50,000 such facilities throughout North America. MAGNETROL Environmental markets its products to water treatment plants that make water safe to drink, and wastewater treatment plants which remove pollutants from wastewater so that it is safe to return to the environment. Operators in both types of plants rely on liquid level and flow controls to manage the processes that

remove or destroy the harmful materials, chemical compounds, and microorganisms in water. As a specialist company, MAGNETROL Environmental focuses on the particular application needs that are unique to wastewater and water treatment facilities in the United States.

Some of the principal Magnetrol® Environmental products that are used throughout the Wastewater and Water Treatment industries.

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Orion Instruments® North American Manufacturing and Marketing Center

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rion Instruments® was created to bring the highest standards of quality and operability to Magnetic Level Indicator

(MLI) technology. These specialty controls are engineered for the most demanding measurement challenges around the world. Leading Orion Instruments® MLIs include Aurora®, the first Magnetic Level Indicator with redundant sensing capability in a single chamber, and the Enhanced Jupiter®, a highly accurate transmitter offering features not found on other magnetostrictive transmitters, such as SIL 2 suitability. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, ORION INSTRUMENTS is strategically located at the heart of the Gulf Region’s petrochemical industry. ORION INSTRUMENTS products combine markettested MLI design principles with the latest digital sensing technologies. The ORION INSTRUMENTS product line has been structured to offer customers

the broadest range of options so that each MLI is custom-engineered to meet their specific measurement and control needs. With thousands of installations,

Left: A Jupiter® transmitter can attach to a MLI or serve as a direct insertion control. Right: An Aurora® at work.

ORION INSTRUMENTS has positioned itself as a leader. In less than five years, ORION INSTRUMENTS was voted “The #1 MLI Manufacturer” in Control Magazine’s Reader’s Choice Awards.

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Innovative Fusion® Manufacturing Center

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Innovative Solutions® Manufacturing and Marketing Center he “Innovative” companies consist of two firms linked by a shared location in Naugatuck, Connecticut but diverse in

their functions. Innovative Fusion® manufactures specialty welded components, including metallic floats

for the level control industry. Innovative Solutions® is a separate division marketing buoyancy and elec-

tronic level and flow switches to the OEM market. Founded by engineers in 1984, the corporate culture of INNOVATIVE FUSION is committed to progressive joining techniques using the newest developments in its field. These include Electron Beam, Laser, Microplasma, Micro-GTAW and Resistance welding. INNOVATIVE FUSION also provides complete product manufacturing services with dock-to-stock capability and in-house tooling. INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS markets one of the most

Top: Float-type level switches and electronic sensors. Above: Flow switches and custom controls. Products are manufactured by Innovative Fusion® and marketed by Innovative Solutions®.

comprehensive selections of float and electronicbased fluid sensing products to the OEM market. Both INNOVATIVE FUSION and INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS work in tandem to provide complete in-house fabrication that includes machining, metal forming and joining, product design, development and engineering.

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Introtek International® Manufacturing and Marketing Center

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ntrotek International® specializes in the design and manufacture of ultrasonic air bubble detectors, continuous liquid level sensors, and optical blood

component detectors. Though Introtek® sensors and electronics serve many industrial applications, the company’s primary market is supplying

sensing systems for patient-connected medical devices. These life-protecting sensors are critical for the safe and efficient operation of a wide range of medical equipment. Sensors aid in the detection of air bubbles flowing through tubing which can cause air embolism during medical procedures. INTROTEK liquid level sensors assure that surgical or treatment fluids are maintained at optimum levels. Optical blood leak detectors identify unwanted elements in a fluid. The INTROTEK facility in Edgewood, New York represents the leading-edge in production efficiency. Its manufacturing

A typical treatment setting where fluids are monitored by Introtek® sensors (below).

practices conform to the identical standards as those of medical device manufacturers. Whether its customers require standard or custom-designed sensors or electronics, The design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities provide customers with the highest quality, most reliable ultrasonic-based detection products available today.

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CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 5300 Belmont Road • Downers Grove, Illinois 60515-4499 USA Phone: 630-969-4000 • Fax: 630-969-9489 magnetrol.com • [email protected] EUROPEAN HEADQUARTERS Heikensstraat 6 • 9240 Zele, Belgium Phone: 052 45.11.11 • Fax: 052 45.09.93 BRAZIL: Av. Dr. Mauro Lindemberg Monteiro • 185-Jd. Santa Fé, Osasco • São Paulo CEP 06278-010 CANADA: 145 Jardin Drive, Units 1 & 2 • Concord, Ontario L4K 1X7 CHINA: Plant 6, No. 191, Huajin Road • Minhang District • Shanghai 201108 DEUTSCHLAND: Alte Ziegelei 2–4 • D-51491 Overath DUBAI: DAFZA Office 5EA 722, P.O. Box 293671 • Dubai, United Arab Emirates INDIA: C-20 Community Centre • Janakpuri, New Delhi 110 058 ITALIA: Via Arese, 12 • 20159 Milano SINGAPORE: 33 Ubi Avenue 3 • #05-10 Vertex • Singapore 408868 UNITED KINGDOM: Regent Business Centre • Jubilee Road • Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 9TL Magnetrol & Magnetrol logotype, Orion Instruments & Orion Instruments logotype, Aurora, Jupiter, and Introtek International are registered trademarks of Magnetrol International, Incorporated.

Copyright © 2012 Magnetrol International, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. Bulletin: 41-199.1 • Effective: January 2011