Valqua 

Based in Tokyo, Japan, Valqua, Ltd., founded in 1927 and known as Nippon Valqua Industries until its October 2018 rebranding, is a global entity specializing in the development, production, fabrication, and distribution of advanced materials. Their primary offerings include fibrous compositions, fluorocarbon resins, high-performance rubbers, and other specialized substances. The company's extensive portfolio features a comprehensive array of sealing solutions, such as flexible and rigid gaskets (both metallic and semi-metallic), various molded and gland packing types, metallic bellows, and supplementary sealing components. Additionally, Valqua supplies a wide selection of resin-based products, encompassing raw materials, blocks, films, tapes, sheets, tubing, custom-processed and molded items, along with lining for pipes, tank parts, and substrates. Their range extends to thermal insulation materials, including fire-resistant carbonized and high-temperature fiber textiles, as well as bearings and lubricants. The company also provides complete piping systems and specially lined industrial apparatus. Valqua's diverse solutions cater to critical sectors such as industrial machinery, chemicals, general manufacturing, energy, telecommunications, semiconductors, automotive, and aerospace, among others.