Industry News

What’s happening and hot in the valve and actuation industry? Mergers and acquisitions, promotions, interesting development in end-user sectors, new project deals and so on.

MRC Global and DNOW Agree to $1.5 Billion Merger Deal

MRC Global Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which DNOW will acquire MRC Global in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion, including MRC Global's net debt.

Baker Hughes to Acquire Continental Disc Corporation

Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, has agreed to acquire Continental Disc Corporation, a provider of safety-critical pressure management solutions.

IMI Boosts Uptime Efficiency with 3D Printed Valve Trim Upgrades

In an APAC first, 11 3D printed valve trims engineered by IMI have boosted uptime and efficiency at a power plant project at a substantially lower cost than a full valve replacement.

Grundfos Enhances Water Treatment Portfolio in North America

Grundfos has signed an agreement to acquire Newterra, a water and wastewater treatment solutions company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PSG Expands its Product Portfolio with IPP Pump Products Acquisition

PSG, an operating company of the Dover Corporation based in Downers Grove, Illinois, recently acquired ipp Pump Products GmbH.

Crane Celebrates 170 Years at Valve World Americas Expo

The Crane Company marked its 170th anniversary amid the buzz of Valve World Americas Expo & Conference.

Groth Corporation Unveils New Dual-Function Valves

Groth Corporation has introduced its Models 88E and 88F Pressure/Vacuum Relief Valve and Flame Arresters Combinations.

VAC: The Reliable Positioner Company

Positioners fulfil a key role in the world of flow control, helping to ensure that control valves perform as expected.

EnerMech Secures ExxonMobil Contract in the Gulf of Mexico

EnerMech has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil to deliver a complete flowline decommissioning package for the Hoover Diana development in the Gulf of Mexico.

KITZ to Supply Valve Systems for Lunar Gateway Project

KITZ is involved in the development of valves crucial to the life support of the International Habitation module (I-Hab).