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.

LPW Group Partners with Oaktree

LPW Group Holdings, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of critical-use valves, actuators, fittings, and flanges, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

Allied Instrumentation Expands Yokogawa Representation to New England

Allied Instrumentation is now representing Yokogawa in New England and the Greater New York City, Tri-State Area.

David Hager Joins MRC Global’s Board of Directors

MRC Global Inc. announced that David (Dave) A. Hager, previously Executive Chairman of Devon Energy Corporation, has joined MRC Global’s board of directors, effective March 11, 2024.

Nordson EFD Opens New Latin America Tech Center for Customer Training and Application Tests

Nordson EFD, a Nordson company and leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces a new Latin America Tech Center based in Queretaro, Mexico.

Core & Main Completes Acquisition of Dana Kepner

Core & Main Inc., a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has closed its previously announced acquisition of Dana Kepner Company LLC, and associated entities.

Heat Exchanger World Americas Returns – Submit Your Abstract Today!

Heat Exchanger World Americas Conference & Expo is returning in 2024– to a new venue! The must attend event will be moving to the NRG Center in Houston, TX, on October 16th-17th, 2024.

Global Coordination Meets Critical Delivery Requirement

The “El Cuchillo” Dam, located about 60 miles Northeast of Monterrey, Mexico is one of the largest dams in Northern Mexico.

Asahi/America Introduces New Field Service Technician

Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Damon Cuestas to the technical field service team, effective as of February 5, 2024.

Kele, Inc. Joins Forces with AC Controls

Kele, Inc., a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, LLC, announced its acquisition of AC Controls and AC Technical Services (“ACC”), a distributor and rep of industrial process and combustion applications.

Warren Controls’ Newest Sales Team Member

Warren Controls is thrilled to introduce their newest sales team member, John Grim.