News & events

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CEIR, the European Association for the Taps and  Valves Industry,
Pneurop, the European Association of manufacturers of compressors, vacuum pumps, pneumatic tools and allied equipment, and
Europump, the European Association of Pump Manufacturers

will meet on 22-23 June 2020 in Brussels for a Joint Conference

Sanitary Valves Technical Committee Meeting: 21 November 2019, Milan

Marketing and Communication Committee Meeting: 21 November 2019, Milan

Board Meeting, 22 November 2019, Milan

European Bathroom Forum Meeting, 3 December 2019, Barcelona

On 17/18 of June, the 2019 CEIR Annual Congress took place in Barcelona at the Roca Gallery. The Annual Congress was the occasion to celebrate the 60th anniversary of CEIR, and to organise an interesting conference touching a number of relevant topics for the taps and valves sector. Speakers of the Conference were:

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CEIR is pleased to announce that the 2019 Annual Congress is taking place on 17/18 of June in Barcelona, at the ROCA Gallery.

The Programme will consist of a Gala Dinner on (...)

Thermostatic valves and balancing valves are technologies that characterize the industry represented by CEIR. This is why the association has set up a special working group to follow the legislative work for these products at European and national level (...)

CEIR, as a member of Orgalim, fully supports and congratulates the association on its new brand identity and look forward to work together in shaping a good future for our industry.

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PROFLUID, the French national association, member of CEIR, was at the heart of Franco-German discussions by participating in the symposium on energy efficiency and renewable energies on March 12 at the ISH exhibition in Frankfurt.

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The Unified Water Label (UWL) has gained real traction in recent months and the industry now has an important opportunity to support the journey towards a Voluntary Agreement (VA), at the Brussels Ecodesign Consultation Forum, which will be held in June. 

The European Commission DG Environment has invited (...)

FLUIDEX, the Spanish Association for Fluid Handling Solutions and Process Technologies is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its founding in 1989. In celebration of its achievements, FLUIDEX will host a networking event...

On 13 March, the Unified Water Label held a very successful event during ISH 2019 in Frankfurt, whereby the new style Label was launched. UWL now incorporates energy and brings together 4 existing European labelling schemes into one (...)

CEIR, as Member of the European Drinking Water Alliance, welcomes the Environment Council agreement on the General Approach on the Revision of the Drinking Water Directive.

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CEIR has submitted its contribution to the EC Inception Impact Assessment on a possible revision of the Machinery Directive.

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In view of the upcoming next trialogue meetings’ negotiations on the Market Surveillance Regulation, CEIR has sent a letter to the three EU Institutions highlighting the importance of the following points (...)

Industrial Valve Summit, the international exhibition and conference on valve and flow control technologies, will be held on May 22nd – 23rd 2019 in Bergamo.
After the success of the past editions, Industrial Valve Summit is back to enhance the value of “Made in Italy” and to show and share competences, knowledge and a know how unique in the world (...)

84 were the participants to this year’s CEIR Congress which was hosted by the Italian Association of valves, taps and fittings manufacturers’ AVR and held three days in early June on the shores of Lake Garda, at the historic Hotel Savoy Palace of Gardone Riviera (...)

Users, manufacturers, developers, service providers and retailers of valves and fittings can look back to a successful three days, full of innovative high-tech solutions. For the fifth time, this leading global trade fair and its accompanying conference took place at the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre, from 27 to 29 November 2018 (...)

Buildings in Europe account for around 40% of energy consumption. The use of thermostatic valves in heating systems allows a greater amount thermal balance not only within a single living unit, but in the whole building leading to energy savings in some cases equal to 20%. In the case of centralized systems, the use of balancing valves coupled with (...)

ISK – SODEX ISTANBUL 2019 will take place at Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center. Find out about the details and conditions to participate to the 2019 exhibition (...)

Drinking Water Directive - Materials in contact with drinking water

The revision of the Directive has entered the "discussion" phase within the three European bodies. While the Commission's initial proposal seems inadequate for materials in contact with drinking water, the MEPs, led by the Rapporteur of the text Michel DANTIN, adopted in committee a series of amendments that will make it possible to take a major step forward towards the European harmonization of materials in contact with drinking water (...)