Abstract: The present invention concerns a balanced regulating valve (1) for regulation of a medium, such as an inert gas, where the regulating valve comprises a valve housing, composed of at least two valve housing parts, wherein there is an inlet opening (3) for an inlet pressure, and an outlet opening (4) for an outlet pressure, where furthermore there is in the valve housing an inlet opening for a pilot pressure (5), where the regulating valve furthermore comprises at least one spring element (6) and one valve piston (7) with a sealing element (8), where the valve piston, via a valve seat with a seat area (10) in a first position closes off the inlet opening, and where the inlet pressure acts on said seat area on the valve piston and in opposite direction to said spring element.