HOUSTON (Jan. 18, 2016) – ValvTechnologies, Inc. has announced the appointment of Colleen Henneke as chief financial officer.
Based in Houston, Henneke will have executive responsibility for the management of cash, assets, regulatory compliance, accounting, financial controls, information management and systems, planning, business analysis and reporting.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Jan. 14, 2016) – Ohio Transmission Corporation has announced the acquisition of PumpTek, LLC. The team at PumpTek, LLC specializes in pumps with seal-less technology. The company will operate as a division of OTP Industrial Solutions, which provides solutions for industrial motion control, fluid power, power transmission and pumping systems.
(Jan. 14, 2016) – Graphite Metallizing Holdings Inc (GMHI) has purchased Exalto UK, the manufacturer and worldwide supplier of water lubricated bearings, from its Dutch owners, Exalto BV. GMHI, the US-based manufacturer of bearings, has established a new UK company, Exalto Bearings UK Ltd, who will continue to supply the Marine and Pump Industries worldwide with quality bearings.
DALLAS (Jan. 14, 2016) – Accudyne Industries has named Charles L. “Chuck” Treadway chief executive officer, succeeding Elmer Doty. Treadway, who most recently served as president and chief executive officer of Thomas & Betts Corporation, a global business unit of ABB, will assume the position on March 1 and be based in Dallas, Texas. Accudyne is a portfolio company of BC Partners and The Carlyle Group.
(Jan. 12, 2016) – The WateReuse Association joined seven other water sector groups in urging the Bureau of Reclamation to use a portion of newly received drought response funds to invest in water reuse activities.
(Jan. 12, 2016) – Stora Enso Timber Ab and KPA Unicon Oy have signed a contract for a biomass-fired hot water boiler plant delivery to Stora Enso sawmill Ala in Ljusne, Sweden. The new Unicon Biograte 15 MWth boiler plant will use bark and wood residues from the Ala sawmill as fuel, and it will produce hot water to the sawmill´s drying kilns. The new biomass boiler plant is scheduled to be in operation by November 2016.
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (Jan. 11, 2016) – Xylem, a global water technology company, has been awarded a $1.3 million contract to provide advanced treatment technology to the Saigon Water Corporation’s Tan Hiep Water Treatment Plant 2 in Vietnam’s capital, Ho Chi Minh City. Under the contract, Xylem will design, install and commission an expansion of the existing treatment plant, to include the first ozone treatment application in Vietnam.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (Jan. 11, 2016) – ContiTech has announced a $7.2 million expansion of its industrial hose plant in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, responding to the increasing demand for industrial hoses in the NAFTA region.
LACEY, Wash. (Jan. 11, 2016) – Engineered Software, Inc. has announced their new corporate identity.
The new brand was designed as an evolution of the widely recognized ESI “purple grape” that made up ESI’s original identity into a more modern feel. This change dictates a commitment to forward progress, while celebrating the culture of innovation built over ESI’s 34-year history.
(Jan. 7, 2016) – The Endress+Hauser Group is making personnel changes at the top. Dr Gerhard Jost, a member of the executive board, retired at the end of 2015. Dr Manfred Jagiella has joined the Group’s top management panel. On June 1, 2016, Michael Ziesemer will move to the company’s Supervisory Board. At the same time, Andreas Mayr will take over responsibility on the Executive Board.
