Werfen announced it has agreed to acquire Immucor, Inc. from TPG for approximately US$2 billion. Immucor is a privately held diagnostics company headquartered in Norcross, Georgia. The transaction is expected to close during the first half of 2023.

SIIC Environment announced its wholly owned subsidiary will acquire Yun Shui Technology, an investment holding company with wastewater and water supply projects in the Yangtze Delta region, for 296.2 million yuan (S$57.4 million).

Sika acquired a majority stake in Index Construction Systems and Products, a manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems near Verona, Italy. The acquisition expands Sika's bitumen product range and boosts its position in Italy and abroad.

Walki acquired 100% of the shares in folian GmbH, a German specialist in flexible packaging based in Stralsund. The acquisition strengthens Walki's position in Central Europe and expands its product portfolio.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority cleared Saint-Gobain's proposed acquisition of GCP Applied Technologies, finding it would not substantially lessen competition in the UK chemical admixtures market.

Nikon Corporation intends to launch a voluntary public takeover offer for all outstanding shares of SLM Solutions Group AG at EUR 20 per share, valuing the deal at EUR 622 million. SLM Solutions is a metal additive manufacturing company.

Re:Build Manufacturing acquired Answer Engineering, an aerospace engineering consulting firm based in Denver, Colorado, expanding its engineering and development capabilities in aviation and aerospace.

Siemens Digital Industries Software has agreed to acquire Avery Design Systems, a verification IP supplier based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023.

Votorantim Cimentos has completed the acquisition of all businesses of Heidelberg Materials in southern Spain, including an integrated cement plant in Málaga, three aggregates quarries, and eleven ready-mix plants in Andalusia.

Secure-IC, a provider of embedded cybersecurity solutions, has acquired the security business of Silex Insight, a provider of security IP cores. The acquisition aims to accelerate Secure-IC's chip-to-cloud plan and expand its portfolio of embedded security solutions.

Prism Worldwide, a clean technology company, acquired CRC Polymer Systems, a custom compounding company, on November 2, 2022. The acquisition increases Prism's capacity for product development, compounding, blending, and distribution in the US and North America.

Safran Electronics & Defense and MBDA completed the acquisition of ArianeGroup's 63% majority stake in CILAS, a French laser company for military applications, through a joint company called HMS Laser.

Solesis, an advanced biomaterials company, acquired Polyzen, a contract developer and manufacturer of medical-grade polymer components. Polyzen will operate as a subsidiary of Solesis.

Aurora Capital Partners acquired Universal Pure Holdings, the largest independent provider of high pressure processing services for food and pet food customers. Terms were not disclosed.

Culligan International and Waterlogic Group Holdings completed their combination, creating a leader in clean and sustainable drinking water solutions. The combined company operates under the Culligan name, headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, with over 11,000 employees and annual revenues of about $2.4 billion.

Mobus Fabrics Holdings incorporated Clarkson Textiles Ltd into the Mobus group. Clarkson's becomes the second coating plant within the group, working closely with Mobus Sian Shaoxing in China.

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA completed the acquisition of Siemens Energy Engines S.A.U. and related assets. The business, renamed Guascor Energy, is a manufacturer of gas and diesel engines for power generation, cogeneration, waste-to-energy and marine uses, employing around 270 people.

Port Canaveral has signed an agreement with Liebherr Group to acquire a Liebherr LMH 600 mobile harbor crane for $7.4 million. The crane is expected to arrive in December 2023.

HEXPOL has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of McCann Plastics LLC, a US specialist in thermoplastic compounding, for $120 million on a cash and debt free basis. The acquisition is expected to close in Q4 2022.

Applied Industrial Technologies acquired Automation, Inc., a provider of automation products and engineered solutions, on November 2, 2022. Terms were not disclosed.

Brenntag SE entered into an agreement to acquire the Life Science and Coatings Business of Ravenswood Australia on November 2, 2022. The acquired business generated sales of approximately AUD 65 million in the financial year ending June 30, 2022.

French container maker Verallia acquired UK glass packaging manufacturer Allied Glass. The article gives the deal value as GBP 315 million in the body, while its headline says GBP 350 million.

Simon Sauter completed a management buy-out of Schmid Automation AG, including its subsidiaries, retroactively effective November 1, 2022, taking over the entire business from FILTROX Holding AG.

In November 2022, Krones acquired a majority stake in R+D Custom Automation, a full-service system integrator and specialty equipment manufacturer for the life sciences, medical and pharmaceutical industry. The terms were not disclosed.

Sherwin-Williams agreed to acquire SIC Holding, comprising Oskar Nolte GmbH and Klumpp Coatings GmbH, German wood coatings companies with annual sales of over €91.5 million. The transaction is expected to close by early 2023.

Fairchild Industries acquired Fairchild Auto-Mated Parts, a provider of CNC screw machined parts and mechanical contract assembly services based in Winsted, Connecticut. Terms were not disclosed.

Foam Holdings, a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, acquired Amvic, a manufacturer of EPS insulated concrete forms and insulation products, and Concrete Block Insulating Systems (CBIS), a manufacturer of EPS preformed concrete block insulation systems.

Maxar Technologies acquired Wovenware, Inc. on November 1, 2022 for $24 million, with a portion contingent on operating metrics paid over five years. Wovenware will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary, with co-founders continuing to oversee operations.

Lifting Holdings, owned by KKR, completed the acquisition of Kito Corporation's shares. Kito and The Crosby Group will proceed as a combined entity under KKR in a merger of equals.

Celanese Corp. completed the $11 billion acquisition of DuPont's Mobility & Materials business on November 1, 2022, acquiring engineered thermoplastics and elastomers, brands, and global production assets. Celanese also divested its TPC business as required by EU regulators.

Innochem N.V., a Belgian subsidiary of STOCKMEIER Holding SE, has acquired the business of Dutch specialty distributor XS Chemicals B.V. as of January 1, 2022. The acquisition expands Innochem's portfolio for polymerization chemicals, printing inks, adhesives, and paints and coatings.

Quanex Building Products Corporation acquired substantially all assets of LMI Custom Mixing, LLC for $92 million on November 1, 2022. LMI is a custom polymer mixer producing rubber compounds for diversified industrial end markets.

Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. (MISI), through its North American subsidiary MISA, completed the acquisition of Worthington Specialty Processing's remaining facility in Jackson, Michigan, on November 1, 2022. The facility will be renamed MISA Specialty Processing, Inc.

Perrigo Company plc purchased Nestlé's Gateway infant formula plant in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, along with U.S. and Canadian rights to the Good Start brand, as part of a $170 million strategic investment announced on November 1, 2022.

A buyer group led by Mercuria Investment, including Sangyo Sosei Advisory and Fukuoka Capital Partners, agreed to acquire the shares of JS Foundry Niigata, which will take over the semiconductor foundry business of On Semiconductor Niigata. The deal creates Japan's first independent specialty foundry for analog and power semiconductors.

GNCO, Inc. has acquired Intermountain Lift Truck, a material handling equipment company in Utah. Intermountain Lift Truck will remain under local management.

Hilltip has acquired all assets of Industrial Metal Products Inc, an Indiana-based manufacturer of truck beds and other metal products. The Fort Wayne facility will be expanded for increased production and storage capacity.

Fidelity Building Services Group acquired HVAC Control Technology, a New Jersey-based provider of advanced systems integration and control system design and installation services.

SEE announced on November 1, 2022, it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Liquibox, a Bag-in-Box packaging solutions provider, for $1.15 billion on a cash-free debt-free basis. The acquisition is expected to be accretive by the second quarter after close.

Shin Steel's merger plan with Hana Financial 15th SPAC was approved at a shareholders' meeting. The merger will proceed via the SPAC dissolution method, with Shin Steel as the surviving company, effective December 6.

Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire Polymathian Industrial Mathematics, an Australia-based provider of advanced mine optimization software and services. The acquisition will be reported in Digital Mining Technologies within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions.

Panasonic Corporation will acquire the commercial air-conditioning business of Systemair AB, including shares in Systemair S.r.l, Tecnair S.p.A, and related entities, for an enterprise value of 100 million euros.

KAMIC Group AB has acquired all shares in Finelcomp Oy, a Finnish manufacturer of electrical enclosures, from Juuri Partners, Stone Capital and other owners.

BenQ Materials Corp. will invest NT$3.162 billion to acquire a 51% stake in WEB-PRO Corp., a manufacturer of medical materials and hygiene supplies.

De.mem Ltd has agreed to acquire the remaining 25% stake in its German subsidiary.

BGF Group held a board meeting to complete the merger of its materials subsidiaries KOPLA and BGF Ecobio, and plans to change the company name to BGFecomaterials.

Dresser Utility Solutions, a maker of metering, instrumentation and flow control products, has acquired the assets of Total Piping Solutions in Olean. The article is truncated and gives no deal value.

Scotia Investments and CKF Inc. agreed to acquire Canadian thermoformed rPET packaging maker Packright Manufacturing, which becomes a wholly owned CKF subsidiary.

Johnson & Johnson agreed to acquire heart-support device maker Abiomed through a tender offer at $380 per share in cash plus a contingent value right of up to $35 per share, an enterprise value of about $16.6 billion.

Honeywell and Aramco signed a joint venture agreement to offer end-to-end business process automation and digital transformation solutions for industrial companies, combining Aramco's Plant.Digital platform with Honeywell's software capabilities. The JV was announced in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, on November 1, 2022.