After its acquisition by Svanehoj, KOHO Kompressorsysteme appointed Jens Wulff as Managing Director of KOHO and Head of Compressors at Svanehoj.
Summit Products plans to add 30,080 square feet to its existing Altoona facility with robotics, automation, laser work center and metal panel bending equipment. The $5.73 million investment is expected to create 21 jobs, supported by $193,000 in state tax credits.
Atlas Copco has broken ground on a 355,000-square-foot North American Service Center in Lancaster County, South Carolina, for warehousing and distributing compressed air equipment, industrial tools and spare parts. Operations are expected to begin in June 2027.
Tecumseh do Brasil will invest R$80 million to start production of its VR3 refrigeration compressor in São Carlos, São Paulo, with R$64 million for capacity and R$16 million for R&D and line adaptation. First deliveries are planned for the second half of 2026.
Patels Airtemp India received a fixed-price order worth $23,663,860 (about ₹226 crore) from Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria for air-cooled heat exchangers. Execution is planned over 12 months.
Baker Hughes received a significant award from Venture Global for a modular liquefaction package with cold boxes tied to the expansion of the Plaquemines LNG facility in Louisiana.
Baker Hughes booked an order from Venture Global to supply 13 gas compression systems powered by Frame 5/2E turbines for the Cloud Connector Pipeline feeding the Plaquemines LNG facility in Louisiana. It is the second such order for the project.
Indian packaging maker Canpac Trends ordered another Rapida 106 seven-colour sheetfed offset press from Koenig & Bauer for its Tirupur plant, its tenth Rapida in ten years. The order was sealed via distributor Indo Polygraph Machinery.
Indian packaging maker Canpac Trends signed a contract for a seven-colour Rapida 106 sheetfed offset press from Koenig & Bauer, to be installed at its Tirupur plant as part of a capacity expansion toward 12 sites. The order was announced on September 8, 2026.
Atlas Copco Group acquired Compressors Australia Pty Ltd, a distributor of small and medium compressors with 9 employees in Brisbane and Melbourne, joining its Compressor Technique service division. The purchase price was not disclosed.
Burckhardt Compression obtained two orders linked to the Boaventura Energy Complex, a major Petrobras project in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro, to supply six process gas compressor packages and related services.
AxFlow Oceania acquired Thornhill Australia, a plate heat exchanger specialist with over 30 years of expertise and local service capabilities.
Burckhardt Compression secured two orders from EPC companies for six process gas compressor packages and related services for Petrobras's Boaventura Energy Complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro. The orders support natural gas processing and new refining and lubricant units.
Valmet has been selected by Metsä Group to supply a 3D Fiber molded fiber production line for its Äänekoski mill in Finland. Start-up is scheduled for 2028.
Tranter inaugurated a new 5,000-metric-ton press at its Vänersborg site in Sweden to expand heat exchanger plate production. The press is part of a wider investment including a new factory, service center and offices.
Graco Inc. completed its acquisition of Valco Melton, a provider of adhesive application and quality assurance systems, for $447 million in cash. Valco Melton will join Graco's Industrial segment.
M+S Hydraulik AD signed a construction contract on 8 August 2024 for a new hydraulic motor factory in Kazanlak, with the main contractor Baraj Group chosen after a tender worth nearly 23 million BGN. The company plans 45 million BGN investment over three years and 121 new jobs.
Valmet will supply a 3D Fiber moulded fibre production line for Metsä Group's mill in Äänekoski, Finland, with nominal output above 100 million items a year and start-up planned for 2028.
Valmet announced an order from Metsä Group for a 3D Fiber molded fiber packaging line to be installed beside the Muoto demo plant in Äänekoski, Finland, with start-up planned for 2028. Contract value was not disclosed.
Burckhardt Compression received two orders from EPC firms to deliver six process gas compressor packages and services for three projects at Petrobras' Boaventura Energy Complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro.
Burckhardt Compression received two orders for six PL2 compressor packages and related services for Petrobras's Boaventura energy complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro. The orders came from EPC contractors running three parallel projects at the site.
Private Assets SE & Co. KGaA is bundling its Kiel industrial holdings Kieler Maschinenwerke and Pro-Valve under the newly founded Kiel Power Systems SE. The company makes large engine components for data centre, energy and marine customers.
Airpress is expanding its plant in Tarnów Podgórny near Poznań to increase screw compressor production, with an investment of over 30 million PLN. The works are staged so production continues, and completion is planned for late 2027.
Korea Precision Machinery has signed a contract worth KRW 7,800,390,000 (USD 5.65 million) to supply CNC VTL (vertical turning lathes) to TEI, a Turkish aerospace and defense engine parts manufacturer. The contract runs from August 25, 2026 to July 3, 2027.
Westerman will invest $45 million to establish a new nuclear manufacturing operation in Hebron, Ohio, primarily supporting the expansion of Centrus Energy's American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon. The project will create 135 jobs.
Westerman will invest $6.5 million to increase production at its Bremen, Ohio headquarters for energy customers, creating 210 jobs. The announcement was made on August 24, 2026.
CSSC 711 Research Institute won the bid to supply oil-free screw compressors for the Baleine Phase III FPSO offshore Côte d'Ivoire. Wison Clean Energy is the EPCIC general contractor for the project.
Hyundai Heavy Industries has awarded TMC Compressors a contract to supply marine compressed air systems for two 100,000 cubic metre VLECs being built for MISC. Delivery is scheduled by the end of 2028. TMC has not disclosed the contract value.
NUZHUO's new factories in Fuyang and Tonglu, Hangzhou, are nearing completion, with PSA oxygen/nitrogen, booster and pressure vessel production moving into them. The relocation is described as the company's largest capacity upgrade to date. The report is dated 15 August 2026.
Hanwha Power is set to supply four 2-megawatt air-cooled instrument air compressors for a Saudi Aramco gas plant project, according to a Korea Economic Daily report. The contract value was not disclosed.
Hanwha Power won an order to supply four 2-megawatt instrument air compressors to a major Aramco gas project in Saudi Arabia. The deal supports the company's push into the Middle East.
N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie awarded Berko Noord B.V. a contract for one instrument air package unit and three nitrogen package units for its Hystock project, with an awarded value of EUR 1 as published on TED.
The Wilo Group acquired a majority stake in PreFab TGA, a German company specializing in industrial prefabrication of technical building equipment modules.
Universal Plant Services acquired Mechanical Solutions Inc to expand its engineering and technical service capabilities for rotating and reciprocating equipment.
Danfoss has finalized its US$3.3 billion acquisition of Eaton's hydraulics business after all regulatory approvals and closing conditions were met. The deal makes Danfoss Power Solutions a global leader in mobile and industrial hydraulics.
Ingersoll Rand acquired Lone Star Blower, Inc. (Lone Star Turbo), a US manufacturer of centrifugal, geared and multistage blowers and compressors, adding about $50 million in annual revenue and joining its Industrial Technologies and Services segment.
Kirloskar Pneumatic completed the purchase of 99.49% of Kirloskar South East Asia Co., a Bangkok-based compressor trader, for ₹4.95 crore in cash on August 3, 2026.
Tennants UK, a number plate manufacturer in Nottingham, installed a second VeloBlade Nexus digital cutting system in August 2026 to expand in-house production of Enviro-Plate and Acrylic Plate components. The investment value was not disclosed.
Ebara Elliott Energy was awarded a contract by Larsen & Toubro to supply nine customized centrifugal compressors for a multi-billion-dollar gas infrastructure project in the Middle East. Deliveries are to begin in line with project timelines.
Frugalpac signed an agreement with Siemens Financial Services to offer customers a structured lease-purchase scheme to finance its FBAM-2 paper bottle assembly machine. The FBAM-2 can produce up to 14 million bottles a year in a three-lane configuration.
Baker Hughes completed its acquisition of Chart Industries, greatly expanding its industrial portfolio and aftermarket service capabilities.
Paranova is building a £6m purpose-built 98,000 sq ft manufacturing site in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, expected to be fully operational in November with 150 staff, with a new Koenig & Bauer press arriving in September.
IBT Industrial Solutions, Inc. of Kansas City, Kansas, acquired Indesco, Inc., a Charlotte, North Carolina distributor of hydraulic, pneumatic and power transmission products; the deal closed June 26, 2026 and was announced July 23, 2026.
Smurfit Westrock has inaugurated a new Bobst Mastercut 2.1 die-cutting line at its Anzio plant near Rome, a €11 million investment adding over 20 million square metres of capacity and raising hourly productivity by over 20%.
Minhan Paper Joint Stock Company awarded ANDRITZ a contract to supply a complete OCC recycling line for its paper mill in Hung Yen province, Vietnam, with start-up planned for the first half of 2027. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Burckhardt Compression completed its acquisition of Fornovo Gas, a maker of mid-sized reciprocating compressors with about 120 employees, in Milan, Italy on July 14, 2026. The deal was first announced on May 13, 2026.
Cooper Machinery Services, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, acquired substantially all assets of Wesco Valve & Manufacturing and the product lines of Safety Seal, Inc., adding engine valves and piston rings to its aftermarket portfolio.
Hitma of Uithoorn completed the takeover of compressor and compressed-air specialist Verboon Compressoren of Nootdorp, effective 1 July 2026. Operations continue at the Nootdorp site under the existing name.
Guangzhou AirHorse Compressor plans to invest RMB 300 million in a new production base for screw air compressors, screw air blowers and refrigerant air dryers, including a National Engineering Technology Center for gas compressor units.
Baker Hughes received awards from Bechtel Energy and Cheniere for liquefaction equipment, including gas turbines and centrifugal compressors, for Train 7 and a boil-off gas re-liquefaction unit at Sabine Pass in Louisiana, plus fleet-wide gas turbine upgrades. Together they add over 6 MTPA of capacity; the announcement was dated 9 July 2026.