MRC Global

• Global PVF and infrastructure products distributor
• Serves customers in energy, gas utilities, energy transition and industrial markets
• More than a century of operating history, with roots dating back to 1921

Key markets and applications

MRC Global serves a diversified set of end-markets, including:

• Gas utilities – materials and solutions to deliver safe and reliable gas service to homes and businesses.
• Downstream and industrial – refineries, petrochemical plants and a wide range of industrial facilities that require highly reliable PVF products and technical support for turnarounds, capital projects and MRO.
• Production and transmission infrastructure – PVF products and services that support the safe production and transportation of oil and gas through gathering systems and pipelines.
• Energy transition and renewables – products and solutions that support decarbonization projects and low‑carbon energy, such as:
• Offshore wind projects
• Carbon capture facilities
• Hydrogen production plants
• Biofuels and renewable fuels facilities
• Geothermal and hydro projects

Example project areas

MRC Global highlights involvement in a range of energy and energy transition projects worldwide, for example:

• Supplying PVF products for large hydro power storage projects
• Providing valves, piping, tubing and fittings for offshore wind developments
• Supplying valves for carbon capture projects
• Providing PVF for blue hydrogen and renewable fuels facilities
• Delivering automated valve assemblies for geothermal pilot plants

Global footprint

MRC Global operates from nearly 200 locations worldwide, including regional distribution centers, service centers, valve and engineering centers, corporate offices and a global headquarters. This network allows the company to support customer operations in many countries and provide local service backed by global scale.

Customers can learn more about specific locations via the Locations section on the MRC Global website.

• IMTEC delivers integrated smart meter technical services for gas utilities.
• Centralized meter center located in La Porte, Texas, supporting meter and end‑point purchasing and processing.
• Combines MRC Global's supply chain expertise with specialized measurement capabilities to enhance inventory control and quality.

Valve-related services

Valve Center of Excellence

• Dedicated team of experienced valve specialists.
• Supports early stages of turnarounds and capital projects with product research and manufacturer engagement.
• Helps identify potential issues, optimize valve selection and support planning from forecasting through execution.

Valve automation and engineering

• ISO‑certified valve and engineering centers staffed with engineers and factory‑trained field service technicians.
• Design and engineering of actuation and control packages that prioritize safety and accuracy.
• Serialization and traceability programs to track valves through their lifecycle.

Field services

• On‑site valve automation assistance, including automation of large‑diameter valves.
• Service trucks equipped with lifting and safety features to support field work.

FastTrack valve automation

• Standardized valve automation program aimed at reducing lead times.
• Stocked range of valves, actuators and accessories to support delivery in roughly 24–36 hours for qualifying applications.

Integrated supply and material management

Integrated supply solutions

• Customized MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) supply chain programs.
• Services can include storeroom management, purchasing support, logistics, inventory management and related functions.

Material management

• Inventory management services designed to maintain appropriate stock levels while reducing excess and carrying costs.
• Experienced procurement specialists and digital tools help align inventory with customer demand.

Project and turnaround support

• Support for planning and executing major projects and plant turnarounds.
• Assistance with product selection, cost estimates and lead time guidance.
• Use of manufacturer relationships and procurement expertise to align supply plans with customer schedules and budgets.

Quality program

• ISO‑certified quality processes covering supplier qualification, inbound inspection and testing.
• Extensive manufacturer audits and assessments.
• Destructive and nondestructive testing programs designed to help ensure products meet or exceed relevant industry standards.

When customers need details on service scope, specific capabilities or commercial terms, they should contact MRC Global directly for current information.

• General inquiries – online contact form for questions and information requests.
• Quotes – option to request a quote for products or services.
• Orders and invoices – option to inquire about existing orders or invoices.
• Careers – dedicated information about job opportunities and how to apply.
• Investors – dedicated information and resources for investors.

For general inquiries, the website contact form typically requests basic contact details (name, company, phone, email, address and country) along with a description of how MRC Global can help.

Locations and global reach

• MRC Global operates from nearly 200 locations worldwide, including regional distribution centers, valve and engineering centers, service centers, corporate offices and its headquarters.
• The Locations section of the MRC Global website allows customers to search for and identify the nearest branch or service location.

Because MRC Global operates internationally, specific office addresses, phone numbers, and any local opening hours are maintained in the Locations area of the website rather than listed centrally here.

Customers looking for a nearby branch or specific contact details should use the website's Locations and Contact Us sections for the most current information.

Valves, automation, measurement and instrumentation

• Wide range of valves from leading manufacturers, in multiple materials, sizes, pressure classes and configurations
• Valve actuation products, including pneumatic, electric, manual and power actuators
• Accessories such as limit switches, positioners, mounting hardware and other control components
• Measurement and instrumentation products, including tube fittings, flow meters, pressure and temperature devices, manifolds and related accessories

Carbon steel pipe

• Extensive inventories of standard and line pipe
• Seamless, submerged arc welded (SAW) and electric resistance welded (ERW) options
• Products meet relevant industry standards such as API, ASTM, ASME or CSA, as applicable

Carbon steel fittings

• Broad selection of elbows, tees, reducers, unions, saddles and specialty fittings
• Multiple sizes, bend degrees, radii, end connections and wall thicknesses (schedules)

Carbon steel flanges and gaskets

• Flanges in a variety of sizes, connection types, bore schedules and pressure ratings
• Gasket options including laminated, jacketed, spiral wound, ring and full‑face styles

Gas products, polyethylene pipe and meter-related products

• Polyethylene pipe and fittings
• Gas regulators and related equipment
• Gas meters, meter accessories, test stations and risers
• Meter set assemblies and other products used by gas utilities

Stainless steel and alloy pipe, fittings and flanges

• Stainless and alloy products for high‑pressure, high‑temperature and high‑corrosion services
• Sizes typically ranging from 1/2" through 24" in various grades
• Specialty corrosion‑resistant alloys offered for demanding environments

General supplies and accessories

In addition to core PVF products, MRC Global also supplies:

• Mill, tool and safety items
• Janitorial supplies
• Fasteners and electrical supplies
• Adhesives and lubricants
• Pipeline pigs and repair products
• Hangers and supports
• A range of PVF‑related accessories

For detailed specifications, manufacturers, material grades and availability, customers should consult the product catalog or contact MRC Global directly.

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