James Walker — the home of High Performance Sealing Technology

We work constantly at the forefront of fluid seal development and materials science to provide industries worldwide with the top-quality products that are vital to the safe and efficient operation of plant and machinery. Ever since our first success in the 1880s with high-pressure steam packings, we have maintained the leading position in High Performance Sealing Technology that focuses our business today.

James Walker for custom design

We are a UK-based company with a global reputation for solving fluid sealing problems. We bring practical expertise and leading edge technology to the custom-design of optimum sealing solutions to match our customers' exact operational specifications — backed by testing and manufacturing to world-class standards.

James Walker for standard products

We manufacture over 200,000 different fluid sealing products: gaskets, compression packings and seals of virtually every size and industry standard. And hold 10 million items ready for immediate despatch through our automated distribution centres and a network covering 68 countries.

Our range includes:

• Gaskets & jointings
• Compression packings
• Hydraulic seals
• ‘O’ rings
• Walkersele® lip seals
• Refurbishment & supply of valves, pumps, cylinders
• Mechanical seal refurbishment & supply
• VOC emission control products
• High performance elastomer seals
• Expansion joints & bellows
• Custom sealing products

James Walker for industry

Our whole business is tailored to meet the fluid sealing demands of industries worldwide — with top-level technical support, products, quality and delivery. The products we supply keep the wheels of industry turning reliably year-in, year-out, with the minimum of maintenance and downtime.