CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- EnPro Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of engineered industrial products, announced it has acquired The Aseptic Group (comprising Aseptic Process Equipment SAS and Aseptic Services SARL), a privately-held company which distributes, designs and manufactures aseptic fluid transfer products for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries.
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ABERDEEN, U.K. - Sulzer has acquired the Scottish aero-derivative gas turbine service provider Alba Power. The company employs 80 people and generated sales of GBP 34 million with a profit margin above 20 percent in 2018.
Weir Flow Control has changed its name to Trillium Flow Technologies. This change follows the completion of the sale of The Weir Group’s Flow Control division to First Reserve.
First announced last year, The Weir Group sold the Flow Control division to First Reserve, a global private equity investment firm focused exclusively on energy, for an enterprise value of £275 million, according to the February 2019 press release.
Hayward Tyler, a manufacturer of pumps and motors for the energy sector, has acquired U.S.-based Energy Steel & Supply Co. (Energy Steel), a manufacturer of machined products and components for the civil nuclear power industry.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Effective August 1, 2019, Rick Wiedemann will become President at Tuthill Transfer Systems. Wiedemann has been with Tuthill since 2015 when he joined Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems in Springfield, Missouri as Director of Global Business Development & Americas Sales.
HELSINKI, Finland - Metso’s Board of Directors has defined its view on the company’s portfolio strategy and has decided that the businesses under the Minerals and Flow Control segments will be further developed separately from each other.
PARIS - SUEZ announced the appointment of Tiphaine Hecketsweiler as chief communications officer (CCO) of the Group. As a member of the executive committee, Hecketsweiler will take up her position on July 15, 2019.
VAASA, Finland - ABB has won an order from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind to supply its reliable, energy-efficient and compact WindSTAR transformers for installation in wind turbines in the North Sea. The order was booked in the second quarter of 2019.
MILAN, Italy - AxFlow Italy has announced its acquisition of Generalcontrol S.p.a, the Milan-based distributor of positive displacement (PD) pumps, instruments, vacuum pumps, and compressors in Italy.
"The acquisition of Generalcontrol is well in line with AxFlow Group's strategy for growth based on distributing international premium brands and value-added selling through competence and local in-depth customer knowledge," said Ole Weiner, CEO, AxFlow Holding.
LACEY, Wash. - Engineered Software, Inc. (ESI) announced today the appointment of Tom Suter as the company’s next chief executive officer.
Suter, who recently moved to the Pacific Northwest after a long and successful career running and managing technology companies across the United States, succeeded Christy Bermensolo, ESI’s CEO since 2014 effective June 17.