Pentair to buy Erico Global
Pentair PLC has agreed to buy Erico Global Co. for $1.8 billion in cash after coming under pressure from activist investor Trian Fund Management LP to strike deals.
Pentair, the Manchester, U.K.
New customizable actuators
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions’ 21000 double-stack linear actuators take up just 0.8 sq. in. of space but deliver high performance and endurance for semiconductor handling, valve control, X-Y tables and handheld instrument applications.
They’re compact and come in captive, non-captive and external linear versions.
Buffett to acquire Precision Castparts
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to buy Precision Castparts Corp., the maker of equipment including valves and turbines for the aerospace and energy industries, in a deal valued at $37.
NOV buys Challenger Industries
Now Inc., a spinoff of oil field services company National Oilwell Varco, has announced plans to buy up a company that supplies pipes, valves and fittings to the energy industry.
Challenger Industries Inc.
Evolution valves supplies valves to LNG facility
Global cryogenic service provider, Evolution Valves, recently supplied comprehensive valve packages for one of the largest shaving stations ever built in Hefei, Eastern China. Hefei is the largest city of Anhui Province and has a population of nearly 7.