March 22, 2009

Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, and Al-Rushaid Group (Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) today announced the grand opening of the largest pump manufacturing, repair and testing facility in the Middle East.

“We are very pleased to work with Flowserve to open this facility, which is designed to support major customers within Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the surrounding Arabian Gulf Countries,” said Sheikh Abdullah Al-Rushaid, Chairman, Al-Rushaid Group. “Together with Flowserve, we will help customers optimize plant uptime and develop ways to control their operating, maintenance and related costs.”

The facility is designed to support customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical, power, water, desalination, chemical and other industries.

“This state-of-the-art, robust facility helps us deliver outstanding service to our Middle East customers