Metso to sell its Process Automation Systems business
16 January, 2015Metso Corporation and Valmet Corporation have entered into an agreement on the sale of Metso's Process Automation Systems (PAS) business to Valmet.
Emerson acquires Paine Electronics
14 November, 2014Acquisition expands Emerson's capabilities in subsea and downhole measurement for oil and gas industry.
Weir Minerals strikes US$220m deal for crushing company
20 October, 2014Weir Minerals has acquired Chinese crushing and separation equipment manufacturer Trio Engineered Products from Navis Capital for US$220 million.
Dassault Systèmes acquires Quintiq
17 September, 2014Dassault Systèmes has completed its €250 million acquisition of Quintiq, a provider of on-premise and on-cloud supply chain and operations planning and optimisation software.
optek appoints AMS as distributor
01 September, 2014AMS Instrumentation & Calibration has been appointed exclusive distributor for the optek range of analytical instrumentation in its territories.
Yokogawa to distribute advanced US equipment for oil and gas industry
18 June, 2014CiDRA has announced that it has entered into a distributor agreement with Yokogawa Australia & New Zealand to sell CiDRA's SONARtrac range of flowmeters into the Australian and New Zealand minerals processing sector.
Okuma Australia to distribute RoboJob in ANZ
11 June, 2014Okuma Australia has announced an exclusive distribution agreement throughout Australia and...
New fuel-efficient mobile crushing plant arrives in Australia
26 May, 2014Tutt Bryant Equipment, exclusive Australian dealer of Metso's Lokotrack mobile screening and crushing equipment, has launched the latest addition to the Lokotrack range.
Rotork acquires Korean valve instrumentation company
07 April, 2014Rotork has acquired Korean company Young Tech Co (YTC), a move that will expand its range of instrumentation products.
GE Oil & Gas launches downstream technology solutions
11 February, 2014GE Oil & Gas has announced the launch of its new downstream technology solutions (DTS) business to more efficiently supply equipment and services to refining and petrochemical markets.
Schneider Electric's acquisition of Invensys seen as positive and potentially industry-changing
10 February, 2014Already a discrete-manufacturing leader, Schneider's acquisition of Invensys allows the company to bring a process-heavy portfolio into its fold.
Saputo acquires 52% stake in WCB
23 January, 2014Canadian dairy company Saputo has won the bidding war for Warrnambool Butter and Cheese (WCB), announcing that it has acquired 52.7% of the company's shares.
CAPS to exclusively distribute Pedro Gil blowers in Aust
22 January, 2014CAPS Australia has signed an exclusive Australian distributorship for Pedro Gil positive displacement blowers.
Schneider Electric completes $5bn Invensys acquisition
22 January, 2014Schneider Electric has completed its acquisition of Invensys PLC. The acquisition is reported to be worth US$5 billion. According to the company, the resulting combined entity will “have a unique position in industrial and infrastructure end-markets”.
APM Automation Solutions acquired by Emerson
19 December, 2013APM Automation Solutions, a leading developer of solids volume and level measurement instrumentation, has been acquired by Emerson and will become part of the Emerson Process Management business.
