Business > Distributorships & acquisitions

Bürkert names PRTS as NQ distributor

03 May, 2012

Bürkert has appointed Pacific Rim Technical Services (PRTS) as its North Queensland distributor, a move Bürkert says will “maximise its ability to provide process solutions in key markets” like oil and gas, mining, sugar, water treatment and food and beverage.


UON powers up with Gardner Denver

23 April, 2012

Allied Air Products and Services Pty Ltd has announced an alliance with UON to supply the Gardner Denver Compressor product range throughout Western Australia.


Tyco Flow Control to merge with Pentair Inc

03 April, 2012

Pentair, Inc and Tyco International Ltd have announced an agreement to combine Tyco’s Flow Control business with Pentair in a tax-free, all-stock merger.


Rockwell Automation acquires SoftSwitching Technologies

15 March, 2012

Rockwell Automation has acquired SoftSwitching Technologies, a leading provider of industrial power quality detection and protection systems.


Terminal safety boosted by Honeywell-Magnetrol partnership

14 March, 2012

Honeywell has signed an agreement with Magnetrol International Incorporated, a supplier of level and flow measurement equipment. When announcing the partnership, the companies said that Magnetrol’s expertise in safety and compliance will enhance Honeywell’s existing terminal market product portfolio.


WIKA acquires Euromisure

07 March, 2012

WIKA expands its product portfolio of mechanical components for the process engineering industry.


Madison Technologies to distribute Pelco CCTV equipment

15 February, 2012

Madison Connective Technologies has announced a distribution agreement with CCTV brand Pelco by Schneider Electric.


Precision Mechatronics acquires Surfx Technologies

21 November, 2011

Australian-based Precision Mechatronics Pty Ltd has acquired US-based Surfx Technologies, a specialist company offering high-speed atmospheric plasma technology for treating microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), microfluidics, semiconductors, solar cells, medical devices, sensors, plastics and composites.


ABB to acquire Powercorp in Australia

21 November, 2011

ABB has agreed to acquire Powercorp, an Australian renewable power automation company.


AMS appointed distributor for Michell Instruments

24 October, 2011

AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd has been appointed exclusive distributor for the Michell Instruments range of analytical instrumentation for Australia.


Advantech and McAfee announce partnership

13 October, 2011

Advantech has announced a partnership with McAfee to distribute their OEM Embedded McAfee security solutions for solution partners that embed security into their final product.


Belden acquires Byres Security

05 September, 2011

Belden has aquired Byres Security Inc. (BSI), effective 1 September 2011, with the aim of enhancing its ability to protect industrial automation systems from cyberattack.


AMS Instrumentation & Calibration to distribute Katronic clamp-on flowmeters

10 August, 2011

Katronic Technologies Ltd and AMS Instrumentation & Calibration have entered into an exclusive agreement for AMS to become Katronic’s Australian distributor.


Advantech forms new partnership

04 August, 2011

Advantech and IVC have announced a partnership to provide video surveillance solutions.


Invensys appoints Flo Solutions

02 August, 2011

Invensys has announced the appointment of Flo Solutions Pty Ltd as its Foxboro measurement and instrumentation distributor for the Western Australian region.


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