IMI plc

IMI plc is a British engineering company specializing in the design, production, and marketing of fluid circulation and control equipment. Headquartered in Birmingham, England, it traces its origins to 1862 when George Kynoch founded a percussion cap factory, evolving through mergers and innovations in metallurgy, titanium production, and precision engineering. Today, IMI plc operates across five key sectors: process automation, industrial automation, climate control, life sciences and fluid control, and transport. Its portfolio includes high-technology equipment such as anti-surge valves, isolation valves, actuators, and flow control systems for power plants, petrochemical facilities, oil and gas operations, automotive, railway, healthcare, and food industries. The company also provides energy-efficient water-based heating and cooling systems for residential and commercial buildings through its Hydronic Engineering segment. With approximately 10,000 employees and a global sales footprint spanning Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific, and beyond, IMI plc plays a vital role in enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability in mission-critical industrial processes.