
Lenexa, KS – August 2025 – SOR Controls Group is proud to announce its new partnership with Criterion Controls, Inc., a leading solutions provider headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Criterion Controls will serve as the exclusive manufacturer’s representative for SENSOR Sampling Systems in the territory covering Alabama, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle.
With over 20 years of experience in designing, specifying, and supporting process sample stations, Criterion Controls has earned a reputation for delivering precise, reliable, and customized solutions. Their team brings a wealth of industry knowledge and technical expertise, especially in oil and gas production, refining, petrochemical, pulp and paper, utilities, and other industrial applications.
“At the heart of everything we do is our dedication to our customers,” said Eddie Sutton, Owner and Founder of Criterion Controls. “We pride ourselves on listening closely, collaborating to develop the right solution, and providing ongoing support. We look forward to bringing that same level of commitment to our partnership with SOR Controls Group.”
SOR Controls Group will also work with Criterion Controls to promote its brand of SSi temperature transmitters, sensors, and thermowells throughout the region on a non-exclusive basis.
“Criterion Controls has a deep understanding of the complexity of sampling solutions and the knowledge to accurately apply them in diverse industrial processes,” said Juan Pereira, Gulf Coast Regional Sales Manager at SOR Controls Group. “Their technical expertise, coupled with their customer-focused approach, makes them a perfect fit to represent the growing SOR Controls Group SENSOR Sampling product line.”
Criterion Controls’ alignment with SOR Controls Group reflects a shared commitment to innovation, reliability, and long-term customer success. The partnership strengthens the presence of the SOR Controls Group brand in the Gulf Coast region while providing local customers with access to best-in-class support and products tailored to their process needs.
About SOR Controls Group
SOR Controls Group is a global leader in the design and manufacture of measurement and control devices under the brands of SOR Measurement and Control, SSi Temperature Sensors, SENSOR Sampling Systems, and PYRAGON Electronic Instrumentation. SOR Controls Group actively serves all sectors of the process industry with particular strengths in the oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical and power segments. We also maintain an engineering and design team capable of providing engineered-to-order systems and products when required.
With manufacturing locations in Lenexa, Kansas, Houston, Texas, and Rochester, New York, and regional offices in Beijing, Dubai, and Chennai, SOR Controls Group supports a network of sales and service personnel capable of addressing customer requirements in any geographic market around the world.

