Plymouth Meeting, PA – Cooney Brothers announced the upcoming retirement of Vice President and Head of Inside Sales William E. Cooney IV, whose nearly five decades of service have left a lasting impact on the company’s culture, customers and community. As Cooney prepares to pass the torch, inside sales leadership is already transitioning, with Matt Long stepping into the inside sales manager role.
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COSTA MESA, Calif. – The Cla-Val company has promoted Jake Corzine to sales director for the Americas, in charge of the USA, Canada and Latin America. He will be managing a team of over 60 people.
This new position follows a previous promotion 6 years ago when Corzine became the youngest person in the company’s history to be promoted to western regional manager, a role that expanded and thrived under his leadership.
REDDING, Calif. – AqueoUS Vets (AV) has appointed Harland Pond as vice president of sales.
AUSTIN, Texas – Infinitum has announced the appointment of Kevin Paprzycki as chief financial officer.
STAMFORD, Conn. – ITT Inc. has announced the completion of the second phase of a planned approximately $25 million expansion of its Industrial Process (IP) manufacturing facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This expansion doubles ITT’s capacity and strengthens its position as a preferred supplier to Middle East customers.
HOUSTON – DXP Enterprises, Inc. has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Triangle Pump & Equipment, Inc. Founded in 1975, Triangle is headquartered in Ridgefield, Washington.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Tencarva Machinery Company has announced that Executive Vice President Henry Ritchie is being promoted to president. Former President Ed Pearce will become the company's chairman and will continue to lead strategic initiatives. Tencarva is backed by Bessemer Investors, LLC, a New York-based investment firm.
Birmingham, Ala. – Motion Industries, Inc. has announced that it has acquired the net operating assets of Sunset Industrial, a Cerritos, California-based industrial distributor. The transaction closed with an effective date of November 1, 2025.
ST. LOUIS – The Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) announced the theme for the 2026 Convention & Solutions Expo, planned for June 13-16, 2026, at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Florida.