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.

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Winsupply Acquires Romar Supply, A PVF And Steel Fabrications Supplier In Texas

Winsupply Inc., one of the largest distributors in the nation, has completed the purchase of both Romar Supply locations.

Wajax Acquires Powell Canada’s Valve Business

Wajax Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tundra Process Solutions Ltd. has acquired the valve business of Powell Canada Inc. Specializing in valve sales, service and support, Powell Valve employs a team of thirty-eight and operates facilities in Edmonton, Fort McMurray and Lloydminster, Alberta.

Dexko Global Has Signed An Agreement To Acquire Fluid-Press Group

DexKo Global Inc. ("DexKo"), a global leader in the highly engineered trailer running gear, chassis assemblies, related components and hydraulic brake applications, is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fluid-Press Group.

Valvtechnologies Expands Its Channel Partner Network With The Induction Of Total Valve Systems

ValvTechnologies recently announced that Total Valve Systems (TVS) is now part of the company’s valued channel partner network.

Curtiss-Wright Completes Acquisition Of Safran Aerosystems Arresting Company

Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Safran Aerosystems Arresting Company (SAA) for $240 million in cash. SAA is a designer and manufacturer of mission-critical, fixed-wing aircraft emergency arresting systems with a strong installed base of more than 5,000 systems worldwide including sales to more than 70 countries.

Emerson Expands In-region Manufacturing in Saudi Arabia

Emerson has inaugurated an expanded facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia to manufacture its Rosemount pressure, temperature transmitters and manifolds.

SNC-Lavalin Acquires Process Engineering Specialist Flex Process

SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management consultancy with offices around the world, has completed the acquisition of Flex Process, a leading process engineering, safety and digital simulation company

MRC Global Appoints Emily Shields to Lead Sustainability Organization

MRC Global Inc., the leading global distributor of pipe, valves, fittings and infrastructure products and services to diversified energy, industrial and gas utilities end-markets, announced the appointment of Emily Shields as Senior Vice President – Sustainability and Assistant General Counsel.

The Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $100,000 To Houston’s Emancipation Park Conservancy

The Baker Hughes Foundation has announced a $100,000 grant to support the Emancipation Park Conservancy (EPC).