Halder GmbH acquired Newemag AG and will combine it with Suvema AG (acquired in 2019) to form a leading CNC technology group for customized machine tools in Switzerland.
NextKidney BV acquired 100% of Dialyss Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based company specializing in sorbent-based dialysate regeneration technology. The acquisition aims to accelerate development of the Neokidney portable haemodialysis device.
Monroe Engineering, through its Monroe Integro division, purchased the assets of Integro Inc., a New Britain, Connecticut-based company specializing in cable assemblies and power distribution. The acquisition expands Monroe's power distribution capabilities.
Etex N.V. agreed to acquire URSA Insulation, S.A. from Xella International GmbH. The deal was announced on January 11, 2022, and is subject to customary closing conditions.
KME Special Products GmbH & Co. KG, through its subsidiary KME Special Products America Inc., acquired Roser Technologies Inc. (RTI) on January 1, 2022. RTI is a provider of continuous caster maintenance services to steel producers, based in Titusville, Pennsylvania.
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) completed the acquisition of AUO's L3B 8-inch wafer fab in Hsinchu Science Park on January 1, 2022. The facility will become VIS's Fab 5, adding 40,000 8-inch wafers per month capacity, bringing total monthly capacity to over 280,000 wafers.
Innochem, part of the Stockmeier Group, acquired the business of Dutch specialty trader XS Chemicals effective January 1, 2022. The acquisition expands Innochem's portfolio for polymerization chemicals, printing inks, adhesives, and coatings.
Bast Fibre Technologies (BFT) completed its purchase of Georgia-Pacific's Lumberton Cellulose LLC in Lumberton, North Carolina. The facility will operate as BFT Lumberton and serve cosmetic cotton, filtration, hygiene and nonwovens segments.
Lake Shore Systems Inc. integrated into Trident Maritime Systems as of January 1, 2022, rebranding as Trident Maritime Systems - Heavy Equipment Group. All facilities remain open and employees retained.
Perstorp acquired GEO's dimethylol propionic acid (DMPA) business as of January 2022. GEO will continue to produce DMPA exclusively for Perstorp in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Italian pump and vacuum equipment maker Azmec acquired ownership of RIVA TECNOIMPIANTI SRL, which produces light and heavy carpentry components and hydraulic power units. The article dates the deal to 2022.
Industrial Flow Solutions agreed to acquire Dreno Pompe, an Italian maker of electrical submersible wastewater pumps based in Monselice, Padua. Dreno will keep its name and plant in the Veneto region.
S.F.E. Group announced the acquisition of Axxair Group, a privately held maker of orbital tube and pipe cutting and welding equipment based near Valence, France. Axxair has subsidiaries in Germany, the USA, South Korea and China and about 65 employees.
Manjushree Packtek acquired Bengaluru-based Jallan Polypack, a manufacturer of paper cups and plastic lids, in January 2022. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Schumacher Packaging acquired a majority stake in Kartonfabrik Kaierde in Delligsen, Lower Saxony, lifting its solid board capacity by 50% from 50,000 to 75,000 tonnes per year. The deal is part of a €700 million investment program running to 2025.
Swiss-based Aquarion Group has acquired SCFI, a Cork-based wastewater-treatment technology firm. The deal was completed last year (2021) but recently disclosed. Terms were not disclosed.
The Legacy Companies acquired the assets of Vinotemp Corporation, a premium consumer appliance maker. Terms were not disclosed.
BlueScope completed the acquisition of the ferrous scrap steel recycling business of MetalX LLC for $240 million, including facilities in Delta, Ohio, and Waterloo, Indiana. The business will operate as BlueScope Recycling and Materials.
Langley Holdings has acquired Norwegian engine builder Bergen Engines AS from Rolls-Royce plc for €91 million in cash. Bergen Engines will become the core of a new Power Solutions Division.
Voith Hydro acquired a majority shareholding in Scottish hydropower service provider Green Highland Renewables (GHR) to expand its operation and maintenance business for hydropower plants. The transaction was agreed at the end of 2021.
BCPG, through its subsidiary BCPG Indochina, acquired 25% of Nam Tai Power Sole Co. Ltd for up to $32 million, gaining 50% economic right to develop a 220kV transmission line from Laos to Vietnam.
Alro SA, a subsidiary of Vimetco N.V., announced it will acquire Vimetco Trading for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition aims to create synergies between production and sales.
Allied Motion Technologies acquired Spectrum Controls, a manufacturer of Industrial I/O and Universal Communications Gateway products, for a purchase price of $70 million, with $45 million paid at closing and the remainder in two equal payments in 2022 and 2023.
VINCI completed the acquisition of ACS's energy business (Cobra IS) for a final purchase price of €4.9 billion, including the acquired unit's cash. The deal covers most of the ACS Industrial Services division, greenfield concession projects, and a renewable energy development platform.
Motion & Control Enterprises (MCE) acquired RSA, Inc. and Global Controls, Inc., a distributor of robotics and motion control products and a systems integrator based in St. Charles, Illinois.
Sunlight Group Energy Storage Systems acquired 70% of Technoform, a Kilkis-based mold and component manufacturer. The agreement was signed on December 30, 2021, and announced on January 5, 2022.
CNH Industrial completed its purchase of 90% of the capital stock of Sampierana S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of earthmoving machines and undercarriages. The remaining 10% will be acquired over four years.
Hanwha Solutions agreed to acquire Samsung Electro-Mechanics' Wi-Fi and 5G millimeter-wave antenna module businesses. The deal is expected to close by March 2022; the acquisition price was not disclosed but estimated at around KRW 100 billion.
Shinva Medical (600587.SH) announced it will acquire the 40% stake in Shinva Surgical Instruments held by Aesculap International (Germany) for 48.195 million yuan, making Shinva Surgical Instruments a wholly owned subsidiary.
Angang Steel (鞍钢股份) announced it will purchase the Angang Second Power Plant from Angang Steel Group for 1.126 billion yuan. The announcement was made on December 30, 2021.
PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V., a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical, completed the acquisition of allnex, an industrial coating resins producer. The completion was announced on December 30, 2021.
Intel completed the first closing of the sale of its NAND and SSD business to SK hynix for US$7 billion, including the Dalian NAND memory manufacturing facility in China. The deal was announced on October 19, 2020, and final closing is expected in or after March 2025.
Cramo, a Finnish equipment rental company, acquired BAS Maskinutleie, a Norwegian machinery rental firm with about 95 employees. The acquisition was announced on April 26, 2023, pending regulatory approval.
Comar, a supplier of medical devices and packaging, acquired Omega Packaging, a manufacturer of plastic closures and jars for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets. The deal was announced on December 29, 2021, with financial terms undisclosed.
LFM Capital, a private equity firm, acquired SureKap Inc., a Winder, Georgia-based manufacturer of automated packaging machinery, from its founder Greg Raines, with Woodbridge International acting as advisor.
ZF increased its stake to 51% in the Rane TRW Steering Systems joint venture, acquiring 1% from Rane Group. The joint venture will be renamed ZF Rane Automotive India.
AMAC Aerospace Switzerland acquired Gamit Ltd, a UK-based company providing technical support and material logistics to MROs and aircraft owners.
India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), through a consortium of its wholly-owned subsidiaries IndiGrid 1 Ltd and IndiGrid 2 Ltd, completed the acquisition of 100% equity and management control of Kallam Transmission Ltd from REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd.
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. submitted a binding offer to acquire Etanco Group, a European building product solutions company, for €725 million (approximately $818 million). The acquisition is expected to close near the end of Q1 2022.
AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA has reached a binding agreement to fully acquire IFA Group, a specialist in drive shafts for automotive OEMs. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of March 2022.
ZF increased its holding in Rane TRW Steering Systems from 50% to 51%, becoming the majority shareholder. The joint venture will be renamed ZF Rane Automotive India.
The SEER Group LLC announced its twentieth acquisition, a majority stake in Aladdin Air Conditioning & Heating Inc., an HVAC company in Newbury Park, California.
Wolftank Group signed an agreement to acquire a 50 percent stake in Mares Srl, a subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Italia, to form a joint venture for developing LNG and hydrogen refueling infrastructure in Europe.
John Deere will acquire three Deere-Hitachi joint venture plants in the US, Brazil, and Canada, and enter new licensing and supply agreements with Hitachi to produce and sell excavators under the John Deere brand in the Americas. The changes take effect February 28, 2022.
Integrated Power Services acquired National Switchgear, a power distribution equipment company based in Lewisville, Texas. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
IPS, a North American leader in electric motor and rotating equipment services, acquired National Switchgear and National Field Services, headquartered in Lewisville, Texas, which provide power delivery solutions including switchgear rebuilds and field services.
VBG Group, through its subsidiary Ringfeder Power Transmission US, acquired all shares in The Carlyle Johnson Machine Co., LLC for USD 16.5 million on a cash and debt free basis. Carlyle Johnson designs and manufactures motion control components for industrial applications.
Heraeus Holding has acquired Norwood Medical, a Dayton, Ohio-based manufacturer of high-precision components for minimally-invasive surgery, orthopedics and robotic-assisted surgery. Norwood Medical has more than 1,100 employees and will continue to operate as a standalone business. Financial terms were not disclosed.
EXCO Technologies Limited has acquired HALEX Extrusion Dies, a portfolio company of Bencis Capital Partners, with two German and three Italian sites. HALEX Extrusion Dies is Europe's second largest manufacturer of extrusion dies for the aluminium processing industry with a turnover of approximately EUR 40 million and over 200 employees.
Storskogen Group AB signed an agreement to acquire 100% of LNS Holding SA, a global leader in automation peripherals and services based in Orvin, Switzerland. The purchase price is CHF 185 million on a cash-and-debt-free basis.