# AMPO POYAM Valves wins contracts for about 15,000 valves for Rio Grande LNG

AMPO has been awarded several contracts to supply about 15,000 cryogenic and non-cryogenic valves for the first five trains of the Rio Grande LNG project at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, developed by NextDecade and built by Bechtel. The announcement was dated 9 July 2026.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-07-09
- Where: Port of Brownsville, Texas, United States
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 48 MTPA total liquefaction capacity (eight trains)
- Products: cryogenic ball valves, gate valves, globe valves, check valves
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Ampo Poyam Valves](https://endata.com/companies/491.md) (supplier)
- [Bechtel](https://endata.com/companies/2657.md) (partner)
- [NextDecade](https://endata.com/companies/2962.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [ampo.com](https://www.ampo.com/new/ampo-poyam-valves-contributes-to-one-of-the-worlds-largest-lng-projects-with-approximately-15000-valves/), 2026-07-09: "AMPO has been awarded several contracts for the supply of approximately 15,000 highly engineered valves for the first five LNG trains under construction."

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