RICHMOND, Va. – KSB has hired Clinton Chastain, P.E., as principal mechanical engineer for KSB USA’s Water Market Area. Chastain’s strong background in mechanical and design engineering—as well as in structural dynamics—will be leveraged to bring immediate value to KSB's Standard Business and Engineered Projects teams.
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FAIRLAWN, Ohio – The plant expansion includes construction of a state-of-the-art compounding center that will integrate production, warehouse and office operations.
BURLINGTON, Mass. – CIRCOR International, Inc. has announced that it has acquired essentially all the operating assets related to the herringbone gear pump product line of Flowserve Corporation. The transaction includes the GAX, GR and Gearex Series pump lines, which will be fully integrated into CIRCOR’s IMO product portfolio following a transition period.
HOUSTON – DXP Enterprises, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of APSCO, LLC. Founded in 1986, APSCO is headquartered in Redmond, Washington, servicing Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming and surrounding markets.
Nacka, Sweden – CRI-MAN S.p.A., an Italian pump manufacturer, will become part of Atlas Copco Group.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Axine Water Technologies Inc. (Axine) has announced the appointment of Andrew Mrasek as chief revenue officer. Mrasek brings nearly two decades of experience in global sales, marketing and strategic business development across multiple industries, including industrial automation, renewables and advanced engineering.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Yardney Water Filtration Systems has announced the addition of Hennesy Mechanical Sales and O’Connor Sales, Inc. to its growing network of elite sales representatives. These partnerships reflect Yardney’s continued commitment to technical excellence, responsive customer support and the expansion of its presence in key markets.
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – SJE, Inc. has announced the acquisition of AMI Global from Cimbria Capital. With the combined capabilities, SJE expects to accelerate the delivery of advanced cloud connected opportunities and offer its customers a comprehensive platform of remote monitoring solutions. The AMI global acquisition represents SJE’s sixth since 2021 and first in 2025.