Joep Kemkens, majority shareholder of Kemkens Groep, acquired the 49% minority stake held by Essent (ultimately owned by E.ON Group), making Kemkens Groep 100% family-owned again.

Coalza Systems, a Spanish packaging machinery company, has acquired Irta Group, a Spanish manufacturer of horizontal packaging machinery and dosing systems. The acquisition strengthens Coalza's position in the international market and expands its product portfolio.

Caldera Medical, a women's health devices company, has acquired UVision 360, developer of the Luminelle hysteroscopy and cystoscopy systems. The acquisition expands Caldera's minimally invasive hysteroscopy portfolio.

Associated Spring, a portfolio company of One Equity Partners, has agreed to acquire E. WINKEMANN GmbH, a European manufacturer of precision-stamped automotive components, from Cathay Capital. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.

The Timken Company completed its acquisition of CGI, Inc., a Nevada-based manufacturer of precision drive systems for automation markets including medical robotics.

Logiq, Inc. announces a definitive agreement to acquire EVIMATE, a medical device innovator, for $5 million in a share exchange. EVIMATE will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Logiq.

Astorg enters exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Lebronze alloys, a specialty copper alloys manufacturer, in partnership with the controlling family and management. The deal is part of Astorg VIII portfolio.

Shenzhen Sine Electric Co., Ltd. announced plans to acquire 100% of Tenghe Precision Motor (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. for 42.56 million yuan, and invest an additional 12 million yuan to upgrade its production. The acquisition is part of a change in the company's fundraising project.

Momentive Technologies completed the acquisition of Sibelco's spherical alumina and spherical silica businesses located in the Republic of Korea.

The British government acquired a U.S.-owned semiconductor manufacturing plant in northern England to secure military supply lines. The facility, now called Octric Semiconductors U.K., produces gallium arsenide chips.

ATP adhesive systems AG acquired NESCHEN Coating GmbH, a manufacturer of solvent-free adhesive products, from Blue Cap AG. The acquisition aims to increase production capacity and strengthen ATP's position in sustainable adhesive technologies.

Jet Parts Engineering (JPE), a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, has acquired the PMA division of Mitchell Aircraft. The acquisition expands JPE's portfolio of FAA-approved replacement parts for commercial aircraft.

Holcim has signed an agreement to acquire OX Engineered Products, a U.S. provider of advanced insulation systems, with 2024E net sales of USD 136 million.

Pursuit Aerospace has completed the acquisitions of Prescott Precision Die, an Arizona-based manufacturer of turbine engine components, and Merc Aerospace, a UK-based precision machining services provider.

RTI Surgical has entered into an agreement to acquire Collagen Solutions, a supplier of engineered medical-grade collagen and xenograft tissue, expanding its soft tissue portfolio.

Goonvean Electronics has acquired Jades Components Ltd, a supplier of specialist industrial electrical components, to enhance its capabilities in the industrial and manufacturing sectors.

Kineco Limited acquired an additional 49% equity stake in its subsidiary Kineco Kaman Composites India Private Limited from Kaman Aerospace Inc., making it a wholly-owned subsidiary.

Georgsmarienhuette Gruppe (GMH) has acquired 100% of shares in German steelmaker Kind & Co, strengthening its position in the tool steel industry.

Private-equity investor Dubag has acquired Ampack GmbH and Osgood Industries, LLC, the liquid food filling business of Syntegon Group. The companies will operate under the Ceratech Group umbrella.

VINCI Energies has acquired the shares of RH Marine and Bakker Sliedrecht, two technical service providers in the maritime and energy sectors, with combined annual revenue of approximately €160 million and 620 employees.

Adani Group is in talks to acquire the Indian cement operations of Germany's Heidelberg Materials in a deal potentially worth about $1.2 billion.

Aalberts N.V. reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Steel Goode Products LLC, a provider of thermal spray coating and finishing services with facilities in Texas and Ohio, generating approximately USD 15 million in annual revenue.

Wieland acquired Onda S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of advanced heat exchangers, to strengthen its air conditioning and refrigeration business and become a full-scope supplier for data center cooling.

Wienerberger acquired a majority stake in Slatek OY, a Finnish provider of smart automation solutions for water utilities, and fully acquired Tekken AS, a Norwegian supplier of pumping stations and prefabricated PE products. The acquisitions add roughly €10 million in revenue.

MISUMI Group resolved to enter a capital and business alliance with Punch Industry and subscribe to a third-party allotment of new shares to acquire shares of Punch Group.

Enjay Converters, a portfolio company of Champlain Financial, has acquired Toronto-based protective packaging manufacturer Corner Edge Products; financial terms were not disclosed.

Merz has agreed with Oakley Capital to merge Merz Lifecare and WindStar Medical under a common holding, with Merz holding a majority stake, pending regulatory approval.

CG Power and Industrial Solutions signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Radio Frequency components business of Renesas Electronics America Inc for $36 million. The acquisition includes IP, tangible assets, and employees, and is expected to close in about 6 months.

AISIN World Corp. of America has acquired the business assets of strategic partner Leon Import, S.A., an aftermarket import and sales company in the Colon Free Trade Zone, Panama. The acquisition follows a joint venture established in 2019.

Apollo Global Management is in talks to acquire Barnes Group, a manufacturer of aerospace components, for over $45 per share, valuing the company at about $2 billion. Barnes has a market value of approximately $2 billion.

Lu-Ve Group acquired the remaining 25% of Refrion Srl, an Italian producer of air-cooled condensers, dry coolers and coils. Lu-Ve had acquired a 75% majority interest in 2022 for €8.1 million.

Buzzi SpA completed the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in Cimento Nacional (NCPAR) from Grupo Ricardo Brennand for approximately EUR 300 million, gaining full ownership of five integrated cement plants and two grinding centers with 7.2Mta capacity.

UK rental group Vp has acquired 90 percent of the equity in Irish rental company CPH (Charleville Hire and Platform).

TIME Interconnect Singapore, a joint venture between LUXSHARE-ICT and TIME Interconnect Technology, will acquire 100% of Leoni's Automotive Cable Solutions division, which spans 10 sites in seven countries and employs roughly 3,300 people.

Innova announced the acquisition of Polo Films. No further details are provided in the article.

AI Alpine (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., parent company of INNIO Group, acquired Heaten AS, a Norwegian industrial heat pump manufacturer. The acquisition was announced on October 3, 2024.

The European Commission cleared the acquisition of joint control of AquaGreen of Denmark by Marubeni Corporation of Japan, Nordic Alpha Partners Fund of Denmark, and FMG Circular Invest of Sweden. The transaction relates to the wastewater treatment sector.

Kotniz, a Polish producer of stainless steel and aluminum components for boats, has acquired a majority stake in Metalstyle, an Italian company providing similar solutions for the nautical sector. The combined group has €33 million revenue and 475 employees.

AI Alpine, controlled by Advent International, has acquired Heaten, a provider of very-high-temperature-heat-pump solutions, from Azolla Ventures, Nysnø Climate Investments, Shell Ventures, and Valinor. The acquisition aims to accelerate rollout of Heaten's HeatBooster technology.

XFS Global, LLC acquired HeyTex USA, Inc., manufacturer of Bondcote performance engineered fabrics. HeyTex has about 60 employees and is headquartered in Pulaski, Virginia.

Rexel S.A. completed the acquisition of ITESA from the Pages family. ITESA reported a turnover of €78 million in 2023 and has 158 employees.

AUC Group, a member of Seven Seas Water Group, has acquired key assets of WAWCON, Inc., a manufacturer of clarifier internals. The acquisition expands AUC's design capabilities for larger water and wastewater treatment plants.

Munters, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, finalized the acquisition of Geoclima on October 2, 2024. The deal aims to increase market presence in the data center sector through cross-sales and technical development.

Dedienne Aerospace of France acquired The Champion GSE, a Springfield, Ohio manufacturer of containers for ground support equipment. Dedienne plans to hire 60 to 80 more people over the next three years and may move to a larger plant.

Ballyvesey Holdings merged its subsidiaries GB Plant and Access Group (including Contract Plant Rental, Norwest Plant, and Genesis Equipment Sales) to form a unified entity called Contract Plant. The merger consolidates after-sales management and operations.

Power Grid Components, a Blackstone portfolio company, has acquired Vizimax Inc., a supplier of controlled switching devices for high- and medium-voltage electric power systems. Vizimax is headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec.

French cement manufacturer Vicat and Belgium's Koramic have agreed to merge their tile and masonry product activities, integrating Vicat's VPI subsidiary and Koramic's Cermix brand. The combined entity will have seven industrial sites in France and sales of close to EUR 200 million.

ProMach, a packaging machinery leader, acquired HMC Products, a manufacturer of horizontal form fill seal machines. The deal strengthens ProMach's flexible packaging portfolio.

EPS Group has acquired Flowmech, a Leicester-based manufacturer and distributor of water, wastewater and pumping products including booster sets and pressurisation units. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Atlas Copco Group has acquired Arlógica Máquinas e Equipamentos, a compressor distributor and service provider in Vila do Conde, Portugal, with 9 employees. The purchase price was not disclosed.