Pulp & Paper

When Standard Valves Fail, We Help You Find the Right Solution

Time And Money Saving Solutions For Your Most Demanding Applications

For over 50 years, Armour Valve has helped mills overcome severe‑service challenges with solutions that last. Whether it’s digesters, cyclone cleaners, boiler feedwater control, slurry flow regulation and isolation, or onsite power generation, we understand the wear, the downtime, and the cost of getting it wrong.

In the pulp and paper and recycled industry, uptime is everything. That’s why we offer stocked valves for fast turnaround and customized solutions tailored to your toughest application requirements.

Our products are built to reduce maintenance time, extend valve life, and improve reliability—so your team can stay focused on keeping the plant running, not constantly fixing it. We, know what works in the field because we have been helping mills solve these problems for decades.

Proven Results in Pulp & Paper Facilities

Industry Support Team

Benoit Stanislas

Business Development Manager (Ontario East & Quebec)

As a Bilingual Mechanical Engineer with a background in project management and business development, I understand the importance of technical and commercial requirements. When operational challenges do arise, you can trust that you are in good hands.

Marc Soucy, P.Eng

National Sales Manager

I am a mechanical engineer with 35+ years of experience in plant operations, maintenance, and technical sales. As National Sales Manager I bring deep expertise in the power industry and specialty valve market. Having worked on both sides of the desk, I understand the challenges plant teams face. You can trust that I won’t recommend a product unless I know that it will do the job for you.

Adam Nguyen

Business Development Manager (British Columbia & Saskatchewan)

With a background in engineering, sustainability, and business development, I’ve worked on diverse projects from valve automation to advanced engineering applications. My hands-on approach and love for innovation fuels my drive to find the best solutions for my customers. You can count on me to go above and beyond to make sure you succeed.

Severe Service Valve Challenges? Let’s Solve Them

Batch digesters are brutal on valves. Shock waves, flashing, vibration, and sudden temperature swings can crack seats, damage piping, and throw production off schedule. If you’re dealing with frequent failures, costly downtime, or unreliable blow valves, it’s time to talk.

Armour Valve specializes in severe service applications across the pulp and paper industry—from batch digester blowdown to black liquor evaporation and recovery. We work with mills across North America to deliver proven valve solutions and develop custom configurations when off-the-shelf options fall short.

Request a callback to speak with our technical team and explore how we can help you:

  • Replace ball valves with drop-in solutions engineered for blowdown reliability
  • Cut downtime and maintenance costs with valves built for severe service
  • Collaborate on custom valve solutions tailored to your process conditions

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How We Enhance Plant Reliability

We are proud of the positive impact that our products and services have delivered to our customers. The successes highlighted in these case studies are the result of close collaboration with customers and suppliers to identify best fit solutions to process and project challenges.

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Marc Soucy, P.Eng

National Sales Manager

I am a mechanical engineer with 35+ years of experience in plant operations, maintenance, and technical sales. As National Sales Manager I bring deep expertise in the power industry and specialty valve market. Having worked on both sides of the desk, I understand the challenges plant teams face. You can trust that I won’t recommend a product unless I know that it will do the job for you.

Marc Soucy, P.Eng

Directeur National des Ventes

Je suis ingénieur en mécanique et possède plus de 35 ans d'expérience en exploitation, maintenance et ventes techniques industrielles. En tant que directeur national des ventes, j'apporte une expertise approfondie du secteur de l'énergie et du marché des vannes spécialisées. Ayant travaillé sur ces deux fronts, je comprends les défis auxquels sont confrontées les équipes d'usine. Soyez assuré que je ne recommanderai aucun produit sans être certain qu'il répondra à vos besoins.