HOERBIGER Corporation of America held a groundbreaking on April 23, 2025 for a new Florida Campus in Delray Beach, with about 200,000 sq ft of space, including 155,000 sq ft of manufacturing. The facility is slated to open in 2026.
Atlas Copco Group acquired the compressed air business of distributor Powered Compressors and Supplies (PCS) in Terre Haute, Indiana, adding 12 employees; the business joins the group's Compressor Technique service division.
Massman Companies announced the acquisition of privately held ADCO, a cartoner machinery maker based in Sanger, California, to expand its carton-to-pallet automation offering.
Spokane Valley builder of paperboard-packaging equipment Alliance Machine Systems International agreed to acquire Systec Corporation of Indianapolis and Automatan LLC of Plover, Wisconsin, with completion expected by month end; terms undisclosed.
HYDAC Technology Corp. is preparing to open a new $3 million, 19,500-square-foot manufacturing building in Cheney, Washington, to replace a smaller facility in western Washington. The plant will produce hydraulic valves, pumps and motors for construction equipment.
Atlas Copco has placed its $40 million expansion of its Voorheesville, New York compressor facility on hold, according to Albany County's development chief. The planned 63,000-square-foot addition was reportedly not approved by the parent board amid trade tensions.
Honeywell agreed to acquire pump and gas compressor maker Sundyne from private equity firm Warburg Pincus in an all-cash deal valued at $2.16 billion, about 14.5x 2024 EBITDA. The deal will expand Honeywell's Energy and Sustainability Solutions segment.
Sauer Compressors USA is establishing a satellite facility in Cache Valley, Utah to expand operations, focusing on rentals and serving Western US customers. Operations are planned to begin within the next few months.
RIDGID, part of Emerson, completed a 30,000 sq ft press jaw manufacturing expansion at its Elyria, Ohio headquarters with robotic systems and milling machines. The investment doubles annual jaw set production capacity and cuts lead time by 30 days.
Summa America appointed Bryan Timmerman as Managing Director of North America, reporting directly to CEO Stijn Henderickx. The announcement was published in January 2025.
Filling and closing machine maker groninger USA will invest $15.1 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Charlotte's Steele Creek submarket, creating 60 new jobs.
Irving Consumer Products announced a USD 600 million Phase 3 expansion at its Macon, Georgia tissue mill, adding 100 jobs, a third ThruAir Drying machine, converting lines and an automated warehouse.
Valmet will deliver a third Advantage ThruAir Drying tissue machine and complete tissue production line to Irving Consumer Products' Macon, Georgia mill, with startup planned for 2027 and 75,000 tons of added annual capacity.
Lion Equity Partners acquired Global Compression Services, a Midland, Texas provider of OEM and aftermarket parts for reciprocating natural gas engines and compressors. The seller was Warren Equipment Company and no financial terms were disclosed.
Siemens, through its Dresser-Rand business, received an order for 11 HOS high-speed reciprocating compressors from a Permian Basin customer, bringing that customer's total since 2012 to 106 units.
Baker Hughes received an order from Bechtel Energy to supply gas technology equipment, including eight refrigeration compressors and eight expander compressors, for two liquefaction trains of Woodside's Louisiana LNG project with 11 Mtpa phase 1 capacity.
Bechtel Energy awarded Baker Hughes a liquefaction equipment order for Phase 1 of Woodside Energy's Louisiana LNG project, covering eight main refrigeration compressors and eight expander compressors for two units of about 11 mtpa combined. The final investment decision is expected next year.
Baker Hughes received an order from Bechtel Energy to supply refrigeration compressors, LM6000PF+ gas turbines and expander-compressors for two liquefaction plants with about 11 MTPA capacity in Phase 1 of Woodside's Louisiana LNG project.
Palm Beach County approved Hoerbiger Corp. of America's plan for a 197,000-square-foot, $60 million manufacturing facility on 23 acres west of Delray Beach, where more than 400 people are expected to work 24 hours a day.
Burckhardt Compression won a contract from Joule Processing and Plug Power to deliver 12 large hydrogen refrigeration compressors for six hydrogen liquefaction plants in the USA, which will together liquefy 180 tons of hydrogen per day.
Copeland and Daikin announced a joint venture to bring Daikin's inverter swing rotary compressor technology to the U.S. residential HVAC market, expected to be operational in the first half of 2025 pending approvals. The companies intend to establish a North American manufacturing facility in the future.
Applied Industrial Technologies signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hydradyne, LLC, a Dallas-based fluid power distributor with about 500 staff and 33 locations in the Southeastern U.S. Applied expects roughly $260 million in sales and $30 million in EBITDA from the deal.
Walker Manufacturing has acquired Danfoss's Light Duty product line, including Model 7 and Model 11 hydrostatic variable displacement pumps and transmissions, moving production to its Fort Collins, Colorado facility.
Singer Industrial teamed up with Fluid Tech Hydraulics, a Sacramento-based hydraulic distributor and service provider, which will operate within Singer's Fluid Power Division. The deal increases Singer's footprint to more than 120 locations.
Danfoss Turbocor completed Project Horizon, its largest expansion in Tallahassee, Florida, including a new 145,000 sq ft manufacturing facility built by Sperry Construction. The $60 million project will let Danfoss make over 14,000 compressors per year, doubling current capacity.
Ingersoll Rand has acquired Air Power Systems Co. (APSCO), a US provider of hydraulic and pneumatic products for specialty work trucks, as part of three bolt-on deals totaling about $135 million.
Elgi Compressors USA, a subsidiary of Elgi Equipments, decided to sell its entire stake in the Compressed Air Solutions of Texas joint venture to its partner for $154,586, with closure expected by October 31, 2024.
RIX Industries received a multimillion-dollar US Navy contract through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support to deliver 25 high-pressure air compressors for Virginia-class submarines over the next several years. The announcement was dated 22 August 2024.
Graham Corporation is investing $4.1 million in its new Batavia, New York facility, which is partly funded by a $13.5 million contribution from a customer. The investment was announced on 22 August 2024.
Graham Corporation held a groundbreaking on August 19, 2024 for a 29,000 sq ft, $17.6 million manufacturing facility in Batavia, New York, expected to add 24 jobs and begin operations in summer 2025.
Fox Innovation & Technologies has acquired Cotter Holdings Group, a rotating machinery services provider, to expand its field operation capabilities across the US. The deal is expected to take Fox to over $100 million in LTM revenue on a proforma basis.
Atlas Copco has received village approvals to expand its School Road facility in Voorheesville, New York, adding 65,000 square feet to manufacture larger centrifugal compressors.
Paul Mueller Company announced a $20 million expansion of its Springfield, Missouri headquarters facilities, adding 100,000 square feet for production and R&D. Construction is expected to begin in fall 2024 and finish in fall 2025.
Spray nozzle maker BETE completed a strategic merger with compressed air and static elimination firm EXAIR, with Northborne Partners as exclusive financial advisor. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Sullivan Palatek, a North American air compressor maker, took delivery of a PTG Holroyd TG350E CNC helical rotor grinding machine, doubling its rotary screw compressor rotor capacity at its Michigan City, Indiana facility, which it plans to expand by 50%.
EXAIR, a maker of engineered compressed air products, has acquired spray nozzle maker BETE under a definitive merger agreement announced June 26, 2024. The companies plan to combine product lines and distribution networks.
US corrugated and folding carton maker McLean Packaging purchased a Scodix Ultra 6500 SHD digital enhancement press from Scodix, confirmed at drupa. McLean has three production facilities and over 200 employees.
Turnspire Capital Partners has acquired Swanson Industries, a Morgantown, West Virginia maker of hydraulic equipment for mining and industrial use, from AEA Investors. The deal also includes Swanson's controlling stake in Tiefenbach North America. No deal value was disclosed.
Atlas Copco plans a $40 million expansion of its Voorheesville facility in Albany County, New York, adding a 64,438-square-foot building so it can custom build larger compressors. The plan was reported on 2024-06-04.
York-based RG Group has acquired Benz Hydraulics, a Wilmington, Delaware hydraulics and pneumatics company, to expand its product offerings and presence in Delaware.
Kaishan Compressor USA (KCA) held a groundbreaking for an expansion of its Baldwin County, Alabama plant, adding 90,000 sq ft of new factory space and a 5,000 sq ft R&D center to expand dry oil-free screw air compressor production. The $15 million cost is fully self-funded.
Magnum Venus Products moved its machining and fabrication operations from Kent, Washington to its 125,000 sq ft East Tennessee facility near Knoxville, boosting production capacity by 25% and creating at least 30 positions this year.
Kaishan Compressor USA (KCA) held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 22 for a factory expansion in Loxley, Baldwin County, Alabama. The project adds 90,000 sq ft of factory space and 5,000 sq ft of R&D space, funded by KCA itself.
Kaishan Compressor USA broke ground on an $11 million expansion of its Loxley, Baldwin County, Alabama plant, planning to add 50 jobs over five years.
Atlas Copco is proposing a $30 to $40 million expansion of its Voorheesville, New York facility, adding a six-story addition to make larger CO2 compressors and about 50 jobs.
US pump distributor Tencarva Machinery Company acquired Tri-State Coating & Machine, a Salt Rock, West Virginia provider of thermal coating services and parts to industry, in Q2 2024.
The Knoxville City Council approved Weiler's application to the Iowa Economic Development Authority High Quality Jobs Program for an expansion creating 171 full-time jobs with about $16.8 million investment.
Universal Compressed Air (UCA) was selected to design, build, operate and maintain a compressed air station for a large electric vehicle battery plant in the Southeast United States. The station will produce 50,000 to 80,000 scfm with an installed capacity of over 15,000 hp.
Chart Industries received an order from Element Resources for hydrogen liquefaction systems, liquid hydrogen storage and transport equipment, and hydrogen compression for the Lancaster Clean Energy Center in Lancaster, California. The plant is targeted to begin commercial operations in 2026 and produce over 20,000 tons of green hydrogen annually in its first phase.
Atlas Copco Group acquired Zahroof Valves Inc., a Houston-based designer and assembler of reciprocating compression valve technology with 44 employees and about 130 MSEK revenue in 2023. The purchase price was not disclosed.