Altaris Capital Partners completed the acquisition of Meridian Medical Technologies, a global leader in emergency response and health security solutions, from Pfizer Inc.

Komatsu completed its acquisition of GHH Group GmbH, a manufacturer of underground mining, tunnelling, and special civil engineering equipment based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

OfBusiness has applied to the Competition Commission of India for approval to acquire a majority stake in SMW Ispat, a TMT steel manufacturer. The deal is for 100% of SMW Ispat, primarily to acquire its brand Sangam TMT.

Avery Dennison Corp. has acquired linerless label technology developed by Catchpoint Ltd., a UK company based in Yorkshire, England.

Azelis announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Whitfield Chemical Group, parent company of WhitChem, a distributor focused on CASE and rubber & plastic additives in the UK.

Element Logic acquired SDI Industries, planning to leverage SDI's U.S. and Latin American locations and make SDI an AutoStore integrator.

France Elévateur has integrated Movex into FE Group, acquiring the Spanish leader in aerial lifts. Movex produces over 200 elevators annually and doubled capacity to 400 units in 2020.

Brazilian packaging provider Bomplastic has acquired a Comexi F2 MB flexographic press to print high-quality packaging. The company produces 350 tons per month.

PSC Group, a portfolio company of Aurora Capital Partners, acquired Thermoplastics Services, Inc., a plastic custom compounding and pelletizing business based in Dequincy, Louisiana. The acquisition expands PSC's sustainability services for the petrochemical industry.

The European Commission conditionally approved the planned merger between Cargotec and Konecranes, requiring the divestment of Konecranes' Lift Truck business and Cargotec's Kalmar Automation Solutions.

Lincotek, an Italian metal treatment group, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the medical division of Pegasus, an Italian company active in automated and robotic forging of orthopedic devices.

Toyobo Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation agreed to establish a new joint venture company specializing in functional materials, inheriting Toyobo's functional materials business, with operations expected to commence in January 2023.

Toyobo and Mitsubishi Corporation agreed to establish a new joint venture company specializing in functional materials, inheriting Toyobo's functional materials business, with operations expected to commence in January 2023.

Toyobo and Mitsubishi Corporation have signed a contract to establish a joint venture for the planning, development, manufacturing and sale of functional materials. Toyobo will hold 51% and Mitsubishi 49%, with operations expected to start around January 2023.

A consortium of DIF Capital Partners and PGGM Infrastructure Fund has agreed to acquire Fudura B.V., a subsidiary of Enexis Groep, with each taking 50% of the shares. Fudura is a B2B provider of medium-voltage electricity infrastructure and related services in the Netherlands.

All American Label & Packaging merged with Western Shield Label and Packaging, a pressure-sensitive label and packaging maker with plants in California, Texas, Ohio and Tennessee. Heartwood Partners supported the merger, announced March 24, 2022.

Vacuum specialist Schmalz has acquired Swedish handling technology company Binar Handling AB and its four subsidiaries in Europe and Asia, strengthening its position in ergonomic handling technology.

CELLTREAT Scientific Products announced it has agreed to acquire VistaLab Technologies, uniting two suppliers of laboratory research and clinical products for the life science industry.

Virginia-based Aeyon, a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital, acquired Huntsville's Manufacturing Technical Solutions (MTS) and Maryland-based Marick Group. MTS provides engineering and manufacturing expertise to NASA and the DoD.

French attachment specialist Arden Equipment acquired Intercontinental Equipement Verdun (IEV), a manufacturer of buckets and accessories for loaders and excavators. The acquisition aims to strengthen Arden's leadership in the attachments market.

TouchPoint Inc. completed a deal for UK-based Parity Medical Holdings, a manufacturer of custom medical carts, mounting systems, telemedicine solutions, and patient entertainment systems.

TouchPoint Inc. began a deal to acquire ICWUSA, a manufacturer of custom medical arms and wall mounting systems for hospital, dental, veterinary, industrial, and institutional settings.

Mondragon Assembly acquired a 60% stake in Chinese automation company QHD Visual Automation Equipment Co. to enhance its solar portfolio. The companies also developed a new membrane-free laminator for solar module manufacturing.

Indorama Netherlands B.V. announced plans to acquire all shares of Ngoc Nghia Plastics JSC, a Vietnamese PET packaging manufacturer, for $91 million. Ngoc Nghia has four sites and a production capacity of 5.5 billion units of PET preforms, bottles, and closures per year.

French rental company Kiloutou is acquiring GSV, Denmark's largest rental company, from private equity firm Catacap. The deal is estimated at around €300 million and is expected to close in mid-April 2022.

LPW Group, a Wynnchurch Capital portfolio company, announced the acquisition of El Mar Ventures and its subsidiaries and Advanced Industrial Technologies. The Houston-based combined business makes specialty valves, pneumatic actuators and gears under the Ladish, Smith, AIT and Diamond Gear brands.

WTRBox, LLC acquired J. Mark Systems, a water treatment solutions company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that designs and builds water treatment systems for industrial plants.

Veolia North America has completed the integration of its businesses with Suez's assets in the U.S. and Canada, following the earlier announced combination of the two companies.

SEMIFIVE, a design solution provider, has acquired Analog Bits, a provider of low-power mixed-signal IP solutions, to expand its custom silicon capabilities and portfolio.

Carrier agreed to acquire nearly all of Toshiba's 60% stake in the Toshiba Carrier air conditioning joint venture for approximately 100 billion yen ($869 million), reducing Toshiba's stake to 5%.

Luxin Venture Capital's wholly-owned subsidiaries Shandong High-tech Investment and Qilu Investment plan to sell their 45% stake in Xinghua Spandex for no less than 138 million yuan. The stake will be listed on the Shandong Property Rights Trading Center.

ATP, a French company specializing in industrial air conditioning, has formalized a merger with Groupe Alter Ego, a national group with activities in energy efficiency, refrigerant fluid treatment, electricity, and climate engineering. Alter Ego has revenue of EUR 40 million and about 130 employees.

Steele Solutions Inc. and Tiffin Metal Products have merged to create a supply chain solutions leader. The companies will continue to operate from their existing facilities.

Stiebel Eltron Group acquired PAW GmbH & Co. KG, a family-owned maker of heating, freshwater and flat-station distribution systems employing about 150 people in Hameln, Germany. Terms were undisclosed and Livingstone Partners advised on the sale.

B2B Industrial Packaging, a GenNx360 company, announced the acquisition of MillerBevco, a packaging supplies company in Shawnee, Kansas. It is B2B Industrial Packaging's 23rd major acquisition.

Fox Innovation and Technologies acquired Revak Keene Turbomachinery and Industrial Storage Services, which runs a 120,000 sq ft compressor manufacturing facility in La Porte, Texas. The acquirer will target after-sales upgrades and servicing of compressors and turbines.

Dexter Magnetic Holdings, parent of Dexter Magnetic Technologies, acquired Magnetic Component Engineering of Torrance, California. Financial terms were not disclosed.

BontexGeo Group acquired 100% of Geotexan S.A., a Spanish geosynthetics and fibers manufacturer, to strengthen its position in Europe and create a gateway into the Iberian Peninsula.

American Securities acquired chemical manufacturer Hexion Holdings at an enterprise valuation of $3.3 billion. Hexion produces adhesives and specialty chemicals used in aerospace, automotive, construction, and other industries.

Heartland Home Services acquired Buckner's Heating and Cooling in Kansas City, Missouri; Faszold Heating and Cooling in St. Louis, Missouri; and National Heating and Air Conditioning Company in the greater Cincinnati area.

Guatemalan cement producer Cementos Progreso is acquiring Cemex assets in Costa Rica and El Salvador for $335 million, including a cement plant, cement mill, seven ready-mix plants, an aggregates quarry and distribution centers.

Cemex will take over Holcim Česko, including one cement plant, four aggregates locations and 17 ready-mix plants, as part of interlinked transactions with Holcim.

EMKA Group acquired GSB Aluminium GmbH in Wuppertal, renaming it EMKA Aluminium GmbH, to expand its production range with aluminium die casting, forging and friction welding for lightweight products.

ZF Friedrichshafen agreed to sell its Electronic Interfaces product line to Aequita, an owner-managed industrial group. The product line develops gearstick systems, actuators and haptic systems for automotive. Financial details were not disclosed.

Stellex Capital Management acquired RTC Aerospace, a manufacturer of complex machined components for aerospace and defense applications. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Recco Control Technology and Dazheng Group entered a non-binding MOU with Great Wall Capital Management for co-investment opportunities, and reaffirmed their interest in acquiring Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd.

Nolan Capital acquired a majority stake in Water Engineering, a provider of industrial water treatment solutions. The announcement was made on March 21, 2022.

Bosch Rexroth plans to acquire a majority stake in Kassow Robots ApS, a Danish developer of collaborative robots with seven-axis cobots. The deal, signed on March 18, 2022, is subject to antitrust approval; the purchase price is confidential.

AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA has agreed to acquire ZF Friedrichshafen AG's global Electronic Interfaces product line, which develops gearshift systems, actuators and haptic controls for the automotive industry. The transaction includes approximately 750 employees across Germany, China, Mexico and the USA.

IPS agreed to acquire ABB's U.S. and Canadian hydro generator rewind and transformer repair businesses, including facilities in Beloeil, Quebec and Denver, Colorado. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2022.