LIVINGSTON, Ill. -- Illinois American Water President Justin Ladner today announced the company’s acquisition of the Village of Livingston water and wastewater systems. The purchase adds approximately 375 water and 352 wastewater customers to the company’s southern Illinois service area.
The Village of Livingston voted in favor of the sale in June 2020. The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) recently approved the sale for $550,000. The sale was completed today.
ALVIN, Texas -- ORG Chem Group LLC (Chem Group) announced today it has acquired substantially all of the assets of MPR Services, Inc (MPR). The acquisition further expands Chem Group’s presence within the amines reclamation industry, and will introduce onsite reclamation capabilities delivered through mobile and permanent units. The combined organizations will be headquartered in Evansville, IN with additional facilities in Troy, Indiana, Hot Springs, Arkansas and Alvin, Texas.
SINGAPORE - Bently Nevada, a Baker Hughes business and a leader in condition monitoring and asset protection, is opening a new remote monitoring center (RMC) in Singapore to provide remote monitoring and diagnostic services for industrial customers in Asia-Pacific. This will be the first RMC for Bently Nevada in Asia-Pacific and the eighth in the world, supporting services in English, Mandarin and Malay.
AUSTIN, Texas - Robert Goode has joined planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as vice president and senior program manager. He will be responsible for growing LAN’s business in Austin and central Texas, enhancing the firm’s profile with municipal and local agencies in the region, and serving as an advisor for municipal transportation projects nationwide.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. – Global water technology company Xylem is expanding its investment in youth innovation to empower the next generation to solve the world’s greatest water challenges. The diverse program, including over 60 events in 2021, builds on Xylem’s 25 year sponsorship of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize with innovation competitions, in addition to community outreach initiatives and a global innovation incubator program.
Halton, a food service ventilation technology leader, has announced the acquisition of Nelbud Services Group, a leader in fire protection, kitchen exhaust cleaning, grease trap services and hood system repair.
WEST CHESTER, Ohio – Ruthman Companies, a group of global pump and valve manufacturing and service brands, has appointed Christopher Crawford to the position of general manager of its Warren, Michigan, based Process Systems, Inc. (PSI) division.
Crawford joined PSI in April, bringing extensive engineering experience in pumps, piping and process systems to the role from decades spent in the refining/petrochemical and automotive industries.
RICHMOND, Va. – This August, the role of Adam Bates, water market area director of sales for KSB, Inc., expanded giving Adam complete responsibility for the company’s municipal water business. With the role expansion, Julie Ballard, project engineering manager, and Lukas Widhalm, application engineering manager, are now reporting to Adam.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) (the “Company”), a leading industrial technology company leveraging materials science across its portfolio of businesses, today announced that Eric Vaillancourt, President of Sealing Technologies, has been appointed Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Mekbib Degaga joins planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) as a senior project manager.
