AVW Equipment, a family-owned car wash equipment manufacturer, plans to build a single-story 10,000-square-foot facility next to its current Maywood plant, after zoning variances were recommended.

Daikin Industries completed its acquisition of all shares of Duplomatic MS Spa, the Parabiago, Italy-based maker of hydraulic and electromechanical motion control components, on June 30, 2022.

SECO/WARWICK signed a contract to supply Ukraine's Kamyanka Machine Building a vacuum furnace that performs hardening, quenching and tempering in one unit. The contract value was not disclosed.

Norway's TMC Compressors of the Seas has been contracted by Jiangnan Shipyard to supply marine compressed air systems for two very large ethane carriers being built for Pacific Gas (Hong Kong) Holdings. Contract value was not disclosed; deliveries are due in Q4 2021 and Q1 2022.

Nabell USA, a bellows manufacturer and subsidiary of Japan's Nabell Corporation, plans to invest about $2.9 million in its existing Albemarle, North Carolina facility and create 15 new jobs within 24 months.

The Palm Group selected Heimbach as co-supplier of forming fabrics, press felts, shoe press belts and transfer belts for its new PM 5 corrugating base paper machine, with a 750,000-ton annual capacity and start-up planned for the first half of 2021.

Dana Incorporated completed the acquisition of the power-transmission and fluid power businesses of Dana Brevini Group S.p.A., announced 3 April 2017.

Atlas Copco agreed to acquire Pressure Compressores Ltda., a Brazilian manufacturer of piston compressors and related equipment, announced 2 June 2017.

Paper Machinery Producer (PMP) signed a contract to deliver two Intelli-Jet V hydraulic headboxes and engineering services for Smurfit Kappa's PM5 paper machine at the Uberaba mill in Brazil. Delivery and start-up are scheduled for the last quarter of 2020.

Private equity investor CGS Management, through portfolio company EOL Packaging Experts, acquired a majority stake in BMS Maschinenfabrik of Pfatter, a maker of sorting systems and dry parts solutions. The deal was announced on 13 May 2020; no value was disclosed.

TMC Compressors won a contract from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) to supply a marine compressed air system, including four large compressors, for a newbuild FPSO SWS is building for SBM Offshore in China. The contract value was not disclosed.

Trane Technologies spun off its industrial business, which combined with Gardner Denver to form the new Ingersoll Rand in a deal valued at $15 billion; the transaction has been completed.

Exel Industries acquired Intec GmbH, a maker of bonding and dosing equipment for automotive body assembly with about 120 staff in Erftstadt, Germany, from the insolvency administrator of Eisenmann SE. Closing was completed in February 2020.

Siemens Gas and Power won a contract to supply two SGT-400 gas turbine compression packages totaling 39,000 horsepower for an expansion of Midcoast Energy's CJ Express pipeline at an existing compression station in east Texas.

KPS Capital Partners agreed to acquire Baker Hughes' Lufkin rod lift solutions business. The agreement was reported on 1 May 2020.

Duro Felguera, through its DF Calderería Pesada division, won a contract from KT-Kinetics Technology to design and fabricate three pressure vessels for the delayed coker unit at INA's Rijeka refinery in Croatia. The announcement was dated April 30, 2020.

Siemens gas turbines (SGT-300 and SGT-100) will be purchased to power mobile compressor units for Lebapgazchykarysh, which improve hydrocarbon gas supply to the Naip field gas processing complex in Turkmenistan. The report is dated April 30, 2020.

Voith Group and Moog Inc. signed contracts on 29 April 2020 to form the joint venture HMS - Hybrid Motion Solutions GmbH in Rutesheim, focused on hydrostatic servo-hydraulic drives for industrial markets.

Siemens Gas and Power won a contract to supply two SGT-400 gas turbine compression packages with 39,000 horsepower for an expansion at an existing compression station on Midcoast Energy's CJ Express pipeline in east Texas. WHC Energy Services is the EPC provider.

Compressor Controls Corporation has been awarded multiple contracts for the Arctic LNG 2 project in the Russian Arctic region, which is valued at $21.3 billion. The contract values were not disclosed.

Dearing Compressor has acquired Kruman, a Pittsburgh company, and will keep the Kruman name as a division of Dearing. The deal expands Dearing's territory across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland.

Hydraproducts acquired the business and assets of Fluidlink Hydraulics Ltd of Devizes, a manufacturer of bespoke hydraulic power packs, announced 21 April 2020.

Valmet will supply new reel and winding technology and surrounding equipment to modernize board machine KK 1 at Metsä Board's Kyro mill in Finland, with start-up scheduled for the second half of 2021. The order value was not disclosed.

Valmet will supply a complete mill-wide Valmet DNA distributed control system to JK Paper Limited for its board project at Fort Songadh Mill in India, with installation scheduled to start in May 2020. The order value was not disclosed.

Colfax agreed to acquire CKD Kompresory a.s. of Prague from CKD Group for approximately $57 million including debt, to be merged into Howden as Howden CKD Compressors. Closing is expected in the fourth quarter.

Valmet will supply its 300th Valmet Paper Lab automated board and paper testing laboratory to Papierfabrik Palm's Aalen-Neukochen mill in Germany, with delivery during 2020. Valmet will also supply three Paper Labs in total to Palm sites and a containerboard machine at Aalen-Neukochen. The order value was not disclosed.

Dongguan Hsinpu Paper Co installed a 2.8m Fosber Asia Pro/Line corrugator at its Dongguan plant, replacing two older 1.8m machines; the machine was commissioned on 30 June 2019.

Danfoss is acquiring Eaton Hydraulics, combining it with Danfoss Power Solutions to strengthen its hydraulic components business for mobile machines. The announcement was made weeks before the April 2020 interview.

Hexagon Purus received an order from Everfuel to deliver two X-STORE high-pressure hydrogen distribution modules, to be produced in Kassel, Germany, for hydrogen refueling stations in Denmark. Deliveries are scheduled for Q3 2020. The article is dated April 3, 2020.

Wuxi Bike Hydraulic Co. is expanding its precision hydraulic component manufacturing on 23 mu of land in Zhutang town, Jiangyin, with 16,000 sqm of new buildings and 108 sets of equipment. The total investment is CNY 120 million, agreed at a signing ceremony on April 2.

Saipem, in joint venture with Renaissance, was awarded the onshore engineering and construction contract for the Arctic LNG 2 project in the Gydan Peninsula, Siberia, worth $2.5 billion.

XCMG Hydraulic Parts is upgrading its hydraulic valve production line in Xuzhou's economic development zone under a total investment of 700 million yuan. The project adds capacity of 30,000 hydraulic valve sets and 30,000 high-tonnage hydraulic cylinders per year, with full production expected by June 2020.

Millitec Food Systems Ltd has invested £1.2 million in a new 20,000 sq ft factory in Draycott, Derbyshire, which will create around 40 new jobs. The site makes food production equipment and supports its planned expansion.

Barlotti Srl, a 30-year-old industrial distributor in Sala Bolognese near Bologna, joined the Rubix Group through its Minetti Spa brand in March 2020. The announcement is dated March 24, 2020.

Elgi Equipments' wholly-owned subsidiary Elgi Compressors USA Inc formed a joint venture company with Bryan Becker, managing partner of the LLC, on 19 March 2020, disclosed to exchanges on 11 May 2020.

R&D Dynamics Corporation of Bloomfield, Connecticut was awarded a production contract to supply oil-free, foil-bearing compressors for a major fuel cell manufacturer, to be made at its Connecticut facility.

Atlas Copco has acquired Dekker Vacuum Technologies, a Michigan City, Indiana maker of highly engineered vacuum pumps and systems. Prairie Capital Advisors was exclusive financial advisor to Dekker. Terms were not disclosed.

Wienerberger procured Atlas Copco compressors, vacuum pumps and controls for its Windmill Lane brick factory in the UK, an upgrade estimated to save around £38,000 per year in energy costs.

Novatek selected ZiO-Podolsk, part of Atomenergomash, as supplier of cryogenic heat exchangers for its Obsky LNG plant. The plant has a planned capacity of 4.8 million tonnes per year of LNG.

Construction has started at Kazankompressormash in Tatarstan on a new production site for large compressors. The new workshop will produce units with drive capacity above 25 MW.

The Nidec Press & Automation service center in Queretaro, Mexico is expanding with a new facility to add warehouse space and larger on-site press remanufacturing capability. No value or timing was given.

Nidec Arisa recently moved into a new $30 million production facility in Navarrete, Spain, which will boost press production and remanufacturing. The facility is part of Nidec Press & Automation's global investment.

Nidec Press & Automation is building a 25,000 sq ft addition to its service, repair parts, machining and remanufacturing facility at its headquarters in Minster, Ohio. The expansion is part of a global push in remanufacturing capacity.

Siemens and Kazankompressormash won a tender for gas turbines and compressor equipment for Novatek's Obsky LNG, with Siemens supplying seven SGT-700 turbines. The total equipment contract is worth about EUR 130 million, and Novatek will also pay for 20-25 years of service.

Kazankompressormash, together with Siemens (GMS group), signed a contract with Obsky LNG in Yamal to design and manufacture six main gas compressor units worth about EUR 130 million. Delivery of the units is planned for 2021.

HMS Group signed a contract with NOVATEK to engineer and manufacture six gas compression units for the Obsky LPG processing plant, with delivery planned for 2021.

Kosan Crisplant, a daughter company of MAKEEN Energy, signed an agreement to acquire Gas Equipment Company (GEC). The deal was reported on March 6, 2020.

Siemens Gas and Power was awarded a contract to supply three SGT-300 gas turbine generators, three mechanical-drive gas turbines and three DATUM centrifugal compressors for the Kasawari gas field development offshore Sarawak, Malaysia. MMHE and TechnipFMC execute the work for end user PETRONAS Carigali.

Thames Water Utilities has issued a contract award notice for supply, installation and preventative maintenance of compressors and boosters across its region. The initial term is three years, extendable to eight, and the winning supplier is not named in the text.

ANDRITZ received an order from MOPAK Kagit Karton to rebuild paper machine PM3 at its Dalaman mill, the first stage of a multi-stage project raising mill capacity to 500,000 t/a, with start-up scheduled for Q1 2021.