Vortex has supplied valves to the coffee industry since its major marketing change in 1982 when boutique companies began experimenting with coffee and espresso drinks as well as the sale of specialty beans to the general public.
Vortex valves are clean, constructed of FDA approved materials, and very maintenance friendly. Vortex patented the original Orifice Gate Valve.
Vortex valves have a stellar reputation and are relied upon by the coffee industry, world-wide. When industry leaders considers valving to handle their products, they think of Vortex.