HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, England -- Atlas Copco has appointed Alexander Pavlov as general manager of its Compressors Technique business in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Pavlov previously managed Atlas Copco's compressors business in Ireland. He joined the company in Antwerp in 2003, and has also been based in Greece.
According to an Atlas Copco release, the aftermarket business will be one of Pavlov's main focus areas.
HELSINKI, Finland -- Wärtsilä has announced plans to acquire a US-based energy storage technology and solutions company in a bid to expand its energy storage and systems footprint.
The company will acquire Greensmith Energy Management Systems Inc. for an undisclosed amount. According to a release, the transaction is expected to occur by July 2017.
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WINTERTHUR, Switzerland -- Sulzer last week announced plans to acquire a New Zealand pharmaceutical delivery company to round out its Applicator Systems division.
Sulzer has signed a binding agreement to acquire Simcro, a 230-employee company that manufactures animal pharmaceutical delivery devices such as injectors and applicators for livestock and companion animals. A Sulzer release values the acquisition at NZD 132 million.
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DALLAS -- Flowserve has elected Roger Fix as its new chairman following the retirement of previous Board of Directors Chair Bill Rusnack.
Fix has served as a Flowserve director since 2006, according to a report on worldpumps.com. He was originally elected to the Board of Directors in 2006.
Previously, Fix was president and chief executive officer of Standex International Corporation.
