NFPA Member Company Profile: World Wide Metric

Each week we publish a short company profile of an NFPA member as a way for us to highlight the diversity and strength of our industry. Today’s company is World Wide Metric.

World Wide MetricFounded in 1970, World Wide Metric serves the needs of the global Maritime & Industrial Flow Control and Fluid Power markets.  Whether it’s for a tanker in the South Pacific or a backhoe in Alaska, World Wide Metric has the valves and parts.  The company is an international wholesaler of hydraulic and pneumatic components including tube fittings & adaptors, as well as metric precision hydraulic tubing in carbon & stainless steel.  Also available are a full range of copper & brass tubing & fittings.  An NFPA member since 2006, World Wide Metric exhibits at every IFPE show, attends NFPA Annual Conferences and is a supporter of the NFPA Education and Technology Foundation.

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