Business > Distributorships & acquisitions

World's largest chemical company established in China

22 April, 2021

The approval of the joint restructuring of Sinochem and ChemChina has created a chemical company larger than BASF and Dow.


AVEVA acquires OSIsoft

23 March, 2021

Acquisition to help AVEVA to meet the expanding information management needs of industrial companies.


IPD Group acquires Control Logic

28 September, 2020

IPD's acquisition of Control Logic will take effect from 1 October.


Thor Mining takes over US mining projects

21 September, 2020

An Australian mining company is taking on uranium and vanadium mining projects in Colorado and Utah.


BP to sell its petrochemicals business to INEOS

13 July, 2020

The sale of the company's global petrochemicals to UK chemical company INEOS will include 16 plants worldwide, for a total consideration of US$5 billion.


ABB completes divestment of Power Grids business to Hitachi

03 July, 2020

Divestment means company will focus more on industrial automation and robotics businesses.


Garderos appoints Control Logic as ANZ distributor

04 June, 2020

Specialist industrial communications company Garderos has officially partnered with Control Logic to distribute its range of products.


EU Commission grants clearance of Metso-Outotec merger

15 May, 2020

The companies have received an unconditional merger control clearance from the European Commission.


Celeros Flow Technology launched after spin-off from SPX Flow

07 April, 2020

Celeros Flow Technology has been launched as a standalone company following the divestiture by SPX FLOW of its Power & Energy division.


Siemens expands APS Industrial distribution partnership to NZ

13 March, 2020

Two years after launching the APS Industrial master distributor partnership in Australia, the partnership will be extended to New Zealand.


Schneider Electric signs new Authorised Service partners

10 March, 2020

Schneider Electric has announced that ENGIE Electrical & Communications and Intelli-Systems have both joined Schneider Electric's Authorised Service Reseller Program.


Syntegon technology available in ANZ through Nupac

14 February, 2020

Formerly Bosch Packaging Technology, Syntegon is now an independent business focused on technologies for the pharmaceutical and food industries.


Danfoss to acquire Eaton Hydraulics

28 January, 2020

Danfoss has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Eaton's hydraulics business for a cash purchase price of US$3.3 billion.


Rockwell Automation to acquire Israel-based Avnet

15 January, 2020

Acquisition intended to enhance Rockwell Automation's ability to deliver IT/OT cybersecurity services globally.


Lithium Australia starts JV, enters energy storage market

10 December, 2019

Soluna Australia formed as joint venture with China-based DLG Group.


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