Dresser Industries - The New Dresser

The New Dresser

Dresser Inc.
Type Private
Founded 2001 (but see article)
Headquarters Addison, Texas
Key people

President, CEO and Director - John P. Ryan

SVP Human Resources - Mark J. Scott
Revenue US$2bn (2007)
Employees 6,400 (2007)
Website Dresser Inc.

On 10 April 2001 the Dresser division (excluding the former Kellogg division) entered an agreement to separate itself once again from Halliburton by management purchasing its equity, the new company to be called Dresser, Inc.

The new Dresser is a leading global multi-national owned by First Reserve Corporation (U.S. based investment firm) and company management. Dresser, Inc. sells, services, and supports products that include: actuators, valves, meters, instruments, regulators, switches, natural gas fueled engines, piping specialties, retail and fleet fuel dispensers, blowers, and outdoor payment and point-of-sale systems.

Dresser operates in more than 60 countries with four principal business segments: Measurement and Distribution Systems, Flow Technologies, Infrastructure Solutions, and Power and Compression Systems. The company's marketed brands are mainly under the trade names Masoneilan, Consolidated, Becker, Mooney, ROOTS, Waukesha engines, and Wayne fuel pumps.

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