MANCHESTER, England – To celebrate Manchester City’s epic Premier League title win, global water technology company Xylem has teamed up with City and Heineken Manchester to produce ‘Raining Champions’ – a limited edition beer made with purified rainwater collected from the rooftop of City’s Etihad Stadium.
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TORONTO - Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced a major expansion with the establishment of a European sales office in Mannheim, Germany. This legal entity, Armstrong Fluid Technology GmbH, will supply the rebranded range of high-efficiency, electronically-controlled pumps for heating and drinking water systems.
MUNICH, Germany - Klaus Patzak (54), currently managing partner of the Siemens Portfolio Companies, has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) of the new Siemens Gas and Power business (GP). In this role, Patzak will be responsible for building the Finance governance structures, steering the activities required for carving out and listing, and helping to shape the format of the future stand-alone Siemens energy business.
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Dover announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the All-Flo Pump Company, Limited business (“All-Flo”), which is now part of the Pump Solutions Group (“PSG”) unit within Dover’s Fluids segment.
HOUSTON, Texas - Zahroof Valves, Inc. (ZVI) announced a partnership with Burckhardt Compression Services. The new agreement will allow Burckhardt the ability to offer ZVI products in the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, covering Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain.
Sulzer acquired GTC Technology US, LLC, a technology company offering proprietary processes and systems for the production of aromatics and other petrochemicals, Sulzer announced May 2. This acquisition strengthens Sulzer Chemtech’s position in petrochemical processes and expands its revenue base to process licensing and associated proprietary equipment and chemicals, the company said. The enterprise value is $39 million.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – ITT Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Rheinhütte Pumpen Group, a designer and manufacturer of centrifugal and axial flow pumps, from Aliaxis Group S.A.
HOUSTON – William R. Abbott, P.E., joined planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as director of operations. In this role, he will focus on leading improvements in project delivery, risk management, quality of design and technical processes.
EXTON, Pa. - NETZSCH Pumps North America, LLC announced that it is celebrating its 50th anniversary in business. As a mid-sized, family-owned German company, NETZSCH manufactures machinery and instrumentation with worldwide production, sales, and service.
DALLAS, Texas – Purvis Industries has acquired all the assets, brand rights, websites, and intellectual property of Foresight Automation, which is based in Fort Worth, TX. Foresight Automation is an independent systems integrator who has been in operation since 2000 and provides industrial control systems for discrete manufacturing through PLC and HMI designs, as well as for process automation, motion control, and SCADA.