About AVK UK

Who are AVK UK

At AVK UK, we are proud to be part of the globally renowned AVK Group, operating in over 100 countries with more than 4,500 employees worldwide. AVK is privately owned by founder Niels Aage Kjaer, and is named after his father Aage Valdemar Kjaer. Our heritage is rooted in a commitment to quality and innovation. In the UK, our dedicated team operates from offices in Staveley, near Chesterfield and also Northampton. The Staveley mannufacturing site is also home to the esteemed Bryan Donkin gas valves which are supplied across the world. We are aslo proud to have in our British Made portfolio small diameter gate valves,  BS 5750 hydrants, an extensive range of mechanical fittings and pipe repair products.

Our Mission

To become our customers' preferred provider of valves and fittings by consistently exceeding expectations through quality, innovation, reliability, sustainability, and exceptional customer service.

Our Values

Quality: We uphold the highest standards in every product and service, ensuring safety and durability.

Innovation: Continuously pushing boundaries to develop cutting-edge solutions that meet evolving industry needs.

Reliability: Building trust through consistent performance and dependable products.

Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices that contribute to a sustainable future.

Customer Service: Prioritising our customers' needs with responsive and personalised support.

Our Commitment to You

As a global leader, we believe it is our obligation to continually push the boundaries of what the market can expect. We strive to strengthen our competitive position by exceeding our customers’ needs and expectations. “Expect... AVK” embodies our dedication to delivering solutions that go beyond industry standards, aiming to become the preferred business partner in our sector.

24/7 Emergency Pipe Repair Service.  When you need it fast!  Call 0800 202 8228

We offer a 365/24/7 emergency same-day leak repair clamp service for gas and water mains. From our facility in Hyde, we provide tailored delivery options to meet your requirements.

Our Companies in the UK

AVK UK comprises seven specialised companies with over 500 employees in total.  Each of these companies contribute to our comprehensive range of products and services: