Goforth Williamson, Inc. announced its acquisition of Gilbert Pump & Mechanical, a pump distributor serving the Alabama and Florida panhandle. The deal adds inventory locations, a pump testing facility and lift station package capability.

Grön Fuels, LLC selected Haldor Topsoe's HydroFlex and H2bridge technologies, with an optional bio-CCS add-on, for a renewable diesel and jet fuel complex at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge. The first phase, expected to be completed in 2024, would produce 60,000 barrels per day and create 340 direct jobs, with final investment decision expected in 2021.

UZIN UTZ North America Inc. announced the location of its second U.S. dry mortar facility in Waco, Texas. The 125,000 sqft plant will produce self-leveling compounds, patches, thin sets, and grouts, with an investment of $34 million and creation of over 40 jobs.

Monroe Engineering has purchased the assets of Titan Wire and Cable, a Sparks, Nevada company, to expand its wire and connector capabilities into the solar market.

Badger Meter has acquired Analytical Technology, a manufacturer of water quality monitoring instruments. Analytical Technology will continue operations from Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

SCIEX, a life science analytical technologies company, has acquired Intabio, Inc., developer of the Blaze System for biotherapeutic analysis. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Seaway Plastics Engineering LLC has acquired Wright Engineered Plastics in California, adding 50 injection molding machines to its operations.

Nexans is investing $200 million to upgrade its Charleston, South Carolina factory to manufacture high-voltage subsea cables for offshore wind farms. The upgrade will be completed in September 2021.

Uzin Utz North America, Inc., a subsidiary of Uzin-Utz AG, will build a second North American manufacturing facility in Waco, Texas, with a $34 million investment. The 125,000 square-foot facility will produce self-leveling compounds, thin set and grout material, and patching compounds.

ADDEV Materials announced the acquisition of two US companies: ANDPAK, specializing in custom packaging of chemicals for the aeronautics industry, and Zip-Chem, which formulates and manufactures surface preparation products, corrosion inhibitors, lubricants and avionics cleaners.

Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a $48 million Construction Manager/General Contractor contract by Caltrans for the Cosumnes Bridge Replacement Project in Sacramento County, California, the final award of a seven-part phased delivery.

Boston Scientific has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Preventice Solutions, a provider of mobile cardiac health solutions, for an upfront cash payment of $925 million and up to $300 million in potential milestone payments. Boston Scientific already holds a 22% stake.

Corbion plans to increase lactic acid production capacity in North America by around 40% through an expansion at its plant in Blair, Nebraska. The expansion will employ technology to boost efficiency without increasing emissions.

Sanhua has joined the Carrier Alliance program and signed a strategic long-term agreement to supply engineered components including valves, heat exchangers and drives across Carrier's HVAC and Refrigeration portfolios.

SGL Carbon announced a $4.5 million expansion of its Arkadelphia, Arkansas facility to increase carbon composites production for electric vehicles, adding 35 jobs within three years. The announcement was made on January 21, 2021.

International Paper plans to invest up to $52.2 million to upgrade the recovery boiler, filtration, condenser and acid systems at its Bogalusa paper mill in Louisiana, retaining 492 direct jobs.

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, through its subsidiary White Construction, was awarded a $45 million EPC contract by Algonquin Power to build the 118 MW Shady Oaks II Wind Farm in Lee County, Illinois.

Alabama Power is expanding the James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant in Alabama with a new 720MW gas-fired combined-cycle unit, with construction starting May 2021 and commissioning in November 2023.

Haemonetics agreed to acquire Cardiva Medical, a manufacturer of vascular closure systems, for $475 million upfront plus up to $35 million in contingent consideration, expected to close in Q1 2021.

DJO, a subsidiary of Colfax Corporation, acquired Trilliant Surgical, a provider of foot and ankle orthopedic implants, to expand into the US foot and ankle market.

Cadence Design Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NUMECA International, a leader in computational fluid dynamics, mesh generation, multi-physics simulation and optimization. The acquisition expands Cadence's system analysis portfolio.

Duravant's new operating company nVenia, formed by combining Arpac, Hamer-Fischbein and Ohlson, will operate from a newly built 256,000 sq ft facility in Wood Dale, Illinois, planned to open in April 2021.

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has agreed to acquire S&S Activewear, a North American distributor of imprintable apparel and accessories. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021. Terms were not disclosed.

Max Success Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary MS LLC, agreed to acquire a 40% interest in BRH2 Plastics, LLC for a total consideration of $3 million. BRH2 Plastics manufactures custom-designed plastic products for consumer, automotive and healthcare industries in North America.

Intertape Polymer Group Inc. will expand its Pittsylvania County manufacturing operation, investing approximately $45 million and creating 50 jobs over four years. The company will add 30,000 square feet to its facility.

Dexter Axle Company, a subsidiary of DexKo Global Inc., has acquired 100% of the equity interests in Redneck Inc. and Redline Products, LLC, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Andritz Asko Inc., Andritz Asko BV, Andritz Herr-Voss Stamco Inc., and Andritz Metals Inc. have been merged to form Andritz Metals USA Inc., a new legal entity based in Callery, Pennsylvania.

Koura Fluorochemicals joined the Carrier Alliance programme, becoming a strategic long-term supplier of refrigerants across Carrier's HVAC and Refrigeration portfolios in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

JTE Machines, a provider of RF, ultrasonic welding, and automatic cutting machines for industrial fabrics, was acquired by Thermex on January 19, 2021. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Plug Power selected Rochester, New York, to host its PEM stack and electrolyzer Innovation Center, a gigafactory expected online by mid-2021. The facility will produce over a gigawatt of electrical output, including 7 million MEAs/plates, 60,000 stacks, and 500 MW of electrolyzers per year.

Hillrom has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bardy Diagnostics, a provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies, for $375 million in cash plus potential milestone payments. The deal includes net operating losses valued at over $20 million.

Resource Fiber plans to invest $3.6 million in a full-scale bamboo products manufacturing facility in Sulligent, Alabama, creating 111 jobs. The plant will produce engineered bamboo products such as laminated timbers.

CooperVision Specialty EyeCare announced investments to expand its Gilbert, Arizona facility to over 45,000 square feet by 2025, upgrade its Sherbrooke, Quebec facility, and refurbish its Netherlands facility to meet growing demand.

Raytheon Missiles & Defense awarded Magellan Aerospace a $61.4 million contract to supply complex missile fin components, manufactured at Magellan's facility in Middletown, Ohio, with deliveries from 2020 through 2024.

Lumentum Holdings Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Coherent, Inc. in a cash and stock transaction valued at $5.7 billion, uniting their photonics and laser businesses.

Lane Supply Holdings, the Denver-based industrial distributor, announced the acquisition of Palmetto Compressors, Inc. and Fountain Inn Mechanical, Inc., expanding its compressed air business into the Southeast US on January 19, 2021.

Fluidra completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of Built Right, a heat pump manufacturer in Punta Gorda, Florida. Built Right will continue to operate from its headquarters.

H2O Innovation Inc. has been awarded a $3.2M engineering contract to design reverse osmosis trains for an electric vehicle plant in Texas, plus four other municipal and industrial water treatment projects.

Omega Morgan acquired Omega Morgan Sarens LLC, a crane rental service business from a joint venture with Sarens, fully integrating it into the company.

Bender CCP and Unico Mechanical completed the acquisition of Accurate Machine and Tool (AMT) of Corona, California, to expand in-place field services and turbine overhaul capabilities for the power generation industry.

Horizon Group Holdings acquired Eanes Heating & Air Conditioning in High Point, North Carolina, marking its third acquisition in twelve months.

LAVAIR AG Klimatechnik and LTG Inc. intensified their collaboration in the North American market starting May 29, 2025.

ANDRITZ merged ANDRITZ ASKO Inc., ANDRITZ ASKO BV, ANDRITZ Herr-Voss Stamco Inc. and ANDRITZ Metals Inc. into ANDRITZ Metals USA Inc., renamed ANDRITZ Sundwig GmbH to ANDRITZ Metals Germany GmbH, and renamed ANDRITZ Selas SAS to ANDRITZ Metals France SAS as part of a global restructuring initiative.

Crown has activated renewable electricity at all 14 of its US and Canadian beverage can plants through a 15-year wind power virtual PPA with Longroad Energy. The move lifts its global renewable electricity share to 27.5 percent.

Conquest Industries of Stow, Ohio acquired the manufacturing division of Durbin Industrial Valve in Akron, Ohio, with NEO Business Advisors as broker. Durbin will focus on valve sales, service, repair and rebuild, while Conquest takes over valve parts manufacturing and machining.

Phase Technologies LLC relocated its entire operations into a 225,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution space in Rapid City, South Dakota, in mid-January 2021, expanding production capabilities and becoming more vertically integrated.

Hanover Partners and Centerfield Capital Partners purchased Ska Fabricating, a manufacturer of packaging machinery for beverage canning lines, headquartered in Durango, Colorado. The founders retain ownership and management roles.

3M was awarded U.S. Department of Defense contracts totaling $202 million to expand N95 mask production capacity in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The contracts include $76 million in April and $126 million in early May 2020, in addition to $80 million already committed by 3M.

U.S. Medical Glove Company added a 24-production-line factory in Houston, Texas, tripling production capacity for nitrile powder-free medical examination gloves. The $15 million facility is the first of five planned hubs, each producing 200 million gloves per month and creating 200 jobs.

SG Blocks is adding a 10,300 square foot building extension to its SG Echo manufacturing campus in Durant, Oklahoma, to increase capacity for container modifications and light gauge steel modules. The expansion is expected to be operational by Q2 2021.