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Introduction

9720 Old Katy Road
Houston, Texas 77055
U.S.A.
Telephone: (713) 467-6000
Fax: (713) 827-3880
Web site: http://www.daniel.com

Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Emerson Electric Co.
Incorporated: 1946 as the Daniel Orifice Fitting Company
Employees: 1,600
Sales: $252 million (est.) (2004)
NAIC: 334513 Instruments and Related Product Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables; 332722 Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing; 332911 Industrial Valve Manufacturing; 332919 Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing; 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing; 334514 Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing

Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of energy measurement technology, including systems to measure the flow of gases, liquids, and steam. In addition, the company is a major international producer of high-technology equipment to transmit, distribute, and market oil, gas, and various other energy commodities. The company is owned by Emerson Electric Co., operating as part of its parent company's Emerson Process Management division.

1. Introduction
2. Company Founder Getting His Start in the Early 20th Century
3. Starting a Business in the 1940s
4. Expansion During the 1960s and 1970s
5. Downturn During the 1980s and a Return to Basics
6. The 1990s and Beyond
7. An End to Independence at the Dawn of the 21st Century
8. Principal Subsidiaries
9. Principal Competitors
10. Further Reading
11. Copyright Page
12. About Page