BPMA Welcomes Four New Members
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New Haden Pumps Ltd
Established in 1964, New Haden Pumps (NHP), is a privately owned company with decades of history and experience stemming back to the days when it was owned and operated by Ritz Pumpenfabrik. Over the past 60 plus years, the business has built an enviable reputation to become one of the leading manufacturers of pumping packages in the UK. Retaining a strong association with its past operation, NHP is the sole agent in the UK for the full range of pumping products offered by Ritz Pumpenfabrik. Split over two locations – Cheadle, Staffordshire and Chelmsford, Essex – the company offers bespoke packages, along with high quality pumps that can be supply only, or supplied, installed and commissioned by our fully qualified and directly employed engineers, technical assistance and guidance throughout the design, delivery and operational stages of the project, and job specific M&E drawings, wiring diagrams, O&M manuals, BIM models and 3D CAD drawings.
Commenting on the decision to join the BPMA, Matt Watson, Sales & Marketing Manager at NHP said: “There were many reasons why we decided to join the BPMA; access to training resources for our sales and engineering teams, access to the UK Pump Market research, influencing pump industry standards and of course opportunities to network with like-minded companies and individuals.”
Sensys Ltd
Founded in 1999, Sensys is a UK-based specialist distributor of fluid handling, analytical measurement, and control solutions, supporting a wide range of industrial and process applications. With over two decades of experience, Sensys has established a strong reputation for technical expertise, product quality, and responsive customer support, making it a valued partner to engineers, operators, system integrators, and partner resellers throughout the UK. It is the sole UK distributor for a number of internationally recognised manufacturers, including IWAKI pumps, Walchem controllers, and analytical sensors from Sensorex, and is an approved distribution partner for Pyxis Labs. These strategic partnerships enable Sensys to provide a comprehensive and complementary product portfolio that brings together pumps, controllers, and sensors into fully integrated fluid management solutions.
On becoming a BPMA member, Patrick Hindry, Sales Manager at Sensys explained: “Joining the BPMA was a natural next step for Sensys and reflects our belief in the important role it plays in promoting best practice, technical excellence, innovation, knowledge sharing, and high-quality products across the pump industry.”
Valvenok Ltd
Valvenok is a trusted industrial solutions provider delivering high-quality engineering products designed to support the smooth, reliable, and efficient operation of process-driven industries. With a dedication to excellence, product integrity, and customer-focused service, Valvenok serves as a strategic partner to manufacturing plants, processing facilities, EPC contractors, OEMs, and maintenance teams across diverse sectors. It enjoys an exclusive partnership with Sealflex, a leading manufacturer of Mechanical Seals, Rotary Joints, and Rotary Unions, and is also an authorised distributor for Tormac Pumps, a globally respected name known for delivering high-performance, energy-efficient pumping solutions. The Tormac range includes submersible pumps, centrifugal pumps, pressure boosting systems, industrial pumps, and borewell pumps.
VULKAN Industries Ltd
As part of the VULKAN Group with Headquarter in Herne, Germany, VULKAN Industries Ltd was established in 1973 in Brighouse West Yorkshire with responsibility for serving the UK and Eire. An ISO 9001:2015 registered company, it provides sales, service, and technical support for VULKAN’s wide range of products including highly flexible torsional couplings, anti-vibration mountings and the LOKRING cold tube joining system. Its dedicated team, located throughout the UK, provides full technical support on the standard range of products and where necessary can offer bespoke solutions specifically designed to meet the needs of its customers.
Adrian Birkin, Managing Director at VULKAN, said: “We are thrilled to have joined the BPMA to strengthen our commitment to industry excellence, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and continue to ensure VULKAN delivers the highest standards to our customers.”
Commenting on these latest additions, Director and CEO of the BPMA, Wayne Rose, said: “We are thrilled to welcome, NHP, Sensys, Valvenok and Vulkan to our growing list of members. Each have demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing the pump industry through their innovative products and services. Their membership reinforces our mission to support and represent the UK’s pump sector, and we look forward to collaborating closely with them to achieve mutual success.”
