about

Foundation, History and Constitution

BiS valves ltd. was originally founded in 1971 as ‘Bournemouth Industrial Supplies’. The founder, Ralph Burgas, was Managing Director and owner until his retirement in 1995. The company was acquired and managed by Paul Gardiner, with Matthew Smith and David Kelly as production and technical directors. In 1998 the company name was changed to ‘BiS Valves Ltd’. Following the departure of Paul in 2002, Matthew and David jointly managed the company until mid 2007. Following the sad loss of Matthew, David has now assumed full responsibility as Managing Director.

Products

BiS offer a broad range of standard pressure and flow control products. As a specialist manufacturer, they also offer bespoke solutions designed to meet individual customer requirements.
Various material options are available, ranging from stainless steel to
super duplex, hastelloy and titanium.

Business Method

BiS operate a management system approved in accordance with ISO 9001:2008. Sales, order processing and inventory control are coordinated via an integrated computerised business system. Strategic stocks of key components coupled with a flexible manufacturing system enable a fast response to customer orders.

Following years of consistent growth, BIS have further strengthened their business and market strategy with the appointment of a Business Development Manager.

As an International supplier, BiS have an established network of distributors
in strategic locations around the world; all locations are listed on this site.

Customers

BiS have a broad customer base with major principals in the oil and gas market. In addition, they have an established presence in the petro-chemical, pharmaceutical; power generation, water hydraulics and fuel systems
markets.