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Young & Franklin Inc. is a US manufacturer of precision, high quality fluid controls for the industrial energy market. Original equipment manufacturers and asset owners from across the globe look to Young & Franklin for fluid control solutions with the highest quality, durability, and reliability.

Founded in 1918 and headquartered in Liverpool, New York USA, Young & Franklin (YF) designs, manufactures, and services turbine controls for the energy and oil & gas markets. We have achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification due to our strict adherence to quality management standards and a culture based on continuous improvement.

YF provides valves, actuators, and controls to premier manufacturers of industrial turbines. With an installed base of products running on more than 15,000 turbines, YF has built a solid reputation based on technical expertise and product excellence.

Offering a technology upgrade package consisting of the main gas turbine fuel and inlet air control devices, YF delivers customers the opportunity to replace complex hydraulically actuated controls with virtually maintenance-free electromechanically actuated (EMA) systems that outlast, outperform, and outthink their hydraulic predecessors.

Global field support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through a network of YF Certified Repair & Overhaul Partners.

Tactair Fluid Controls Inc. is a subsidiary of Young & Franklin Inc. that designs and manufactures hydraulic and pneumatic controls for the aerospace market. Tactair specializes in systems for wheel brake control, landing gear control, nose wheel steering control, flight control, and engine/nacelle control. The company’s component product line incorporates valves (including bleed-air valves) and valve manifolds, linear and rotary actuators and dampers, accumulators, and reservoirs. Tactair products can be found on a variety of fixed and rotary wing business, commuter, transport, and military aircraft.

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