J. de Jonge HLP and J. de Jonge JRS merged from May 1 and now operate together as J. de Jonge HLP, a total solutions partner for industrial pump systems, service and maintenance, with new production facilities in Vlaardingen.

International Paper announced it has acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware, to expand its capacity and regional footprint. Terms were not disclosed.

Saica Group agreed to buy the family-owned Thimm Group, a corrugated packaging maker with about 2,500 employees in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania. The price was not disclosed.

Burckhardt Compression has signed an agreement to acquire Fornovo Gas, an Italian maker of mid-sized reciprocating compressors for biogas and CNG, which employs about 120 people.

Takween Advanced Industries signed a share purchase agreement with JOFO Nonwovens to acquire its entire 70% stake in Advanced Fabrics Factory Co. (SAAF), making Takween the sole owner.

Bharat Forge Ltd acquired a 30% stake in Fortuna Engineering Pvt Ltd at an equity value of ₹129.60 crore, with an option to acquire an additional stake up to 20% plus one share.

Action Construction Equipment Ltd (ACE) approved the transfer of its Heavy Cranes Business to ACE KATO Private Limited, a 50:50 joint venture with Japan's KATO Works Co., Ltd. ACE's stake in the JV will be restructured to 50%.

Skyline Builders Group Holding Ltd and Cove Kaz Capital Group LLC announced a business combination to form Kaz Resources Inc., which will supply tungsten, rare earths and other critical minerals to the United States. The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker KAZR.

Bharat Forge Ltd signed an agreement to acquire a 30% equity stake in Fortuna Engineering Private Ltd for ₹129.60 crore, with an option to increase to 50% plus 1 share. Fortuna Engineering is a Nashik-based machining company for automotive and off-highway components.

Demetra, through its subsidiary Osartis GmbH, has completed the acquisition of 100% of Maxxspine Innovative GmbH, a German spinal surgery solutions company. The deal strengthens Demetra's spine surgery portfolio.

Otokar signed an agreement to buy a 96.77% stake in Romanian company Automecanica for EUR 85 million.

Groupe Atlantic announced the acquisition of a stake in Clade Engineering Systems (UK) to accelerate international growth and strengthen commitment to low-carbon transition.

PALFINGER AG and Sany Heavy Industry Co., Ltd signed two joint ventures in 2012: Sany Palfinger SPV Equipment Ltd. in Changsha to produce truck-mounted cranes for China, and Palfinger Sany International Mobile Cranes Sales GmbH in Salzburg to distribute Sany mobile cranes in Europe and CIS.

Impact Climate Technologies (ICT), a commercial HVAC provider, announced the acquisition of DistribAire in Houston on April 30, 2026.

Motrex EFM Co., Ltd. has agreed to acquire a 62.23% stake in DUAL Co., Ltd. from multiple sellers for approximately KRW 150 billion. The transaction is expected to close by July 31, 2026.

A consortium of company founders and investors has acquired key core areas and intellectual property rights of insolvent HydroDyn Recycling, continuing operations under Circular Projects.

Ametek agreed to buy the instrumentation businesses of Indicor, owned by private-equity firm CD&R, for about $5 billion in cash. The units generate $1.1 billion in annual sales and the deal is expected to close in the second half of 2026.

Cook Compression has announced the acquisition of Mechanical Field Services, LP, a turnkey repair and maintenance provider for compressors, engines and pumps, which will operate as Cook-MFS, Inc.

Nippon Paint Group and Sherwin-Williams jointly proposed to acquire all shares of AkzoNobel, with Nippon Paint taking the Decorative Paints and Industrial Coatings business and Sherwin-Williams taking the Marine & Protective Coatings, Automotive & Specialty Coatings and Powder Coatings businesses. The proposal was rejected by AkzoNobel's board.

Dayuan Machinery, a Chinese manufacturer of automatic die-cutting and hot stamping presses, acquired a controlling stake in Kuaiyida Machinery, a specialist in automatic blank separation machines. Production will move to a new Dayuan plant in Rui'an, China, in July 2026.

WILVO, a Dutch metal machining company, acquired Ottmar Buchberger GmbH, a German specialist in high-precision metal machining, to strengthen its capabilities in large-part machining and expand into Germany.

ConRo announced the acquisition of Aerospace Chemical Supplies Ltd (ACS), strengthening its capability to support customers across aviation, aerospace, MRO, and OEM environments.

MECO, a Grundfos company, acquired California-based Water Works to strengthen its ultrapure water treatment portfolio for life science and biopharmaceutical customers.

Atlas Copco Group acquired the business of German filter distributor Zind Verfahrenstechnik GmbH & Co KG, based in Mainz.

Porvair agreed to acquire 100% of German aluminium filtration specialist Drache Umwelttechnik GmbH for €20.5 million.

Cleanova expanded into ultra-clean markets by acquiring US-based Airflotek and TES-Clean Air Systems, strengthening capabilities in cleanroom and high-performance air filtration.

Atmus Filtration Technologies completed its acquisition of Koch Filter Corporation for $450 million, strengthening its position in industrial air filtration.

The European Commission approved the creation of a 50/50 joint venture between Airbus SAS and Société Air France to provide maintenance services for Airbus A350 components worldwide.

Döhler Finance Management, a subsidiary of Döhler Group, has agreed to acquire Treatt plc, a flavor and fragrance ingredients company, for 305 pence per share in cash, valuing the company at approximately £183 million. The deal represents a 48% premium to the closing price on April 28, 2026.

Silergy Corp announced the acquisition of Yuntu Semiconductor, aiming to strengthen its position in automotive MCU and HPU markets.

KONE Corporation and a consortium led by Advent and Cinven have agreed to combine KONE and TKE in a cash and share transaction. The combined group would have approximately EUR 20.5 billion in annual sales and an estimated EUR 700 million in annual synergies.

Fidelity Building Services Group acquired MVH Industrial, a Kentucky-based provider of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general contracting services, expanding its South-Central presence.

UFP Packaging, a division of UFP Industries, acquired Berry Pallets, Inc., a pallet manufacturer with a facility in Waseca, Minnesota, to extend its pallet network into the Upper Midwest. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Lagercrantz Group acquired 95% of the shares in Hycon A/S, a manufacturer of hydraulic tools and pumps in Northern Jutland, Denmark, on 29 April 2026. Hycon will join Lagercrantz's Control division and CEO Martin Møller keeps 5%.

Sulzer and Jawaby Services & Investments (JSIL), a subsidiary of Libya's National Oil Corporation, formed Jawaby Sulzer Services to deliver in-country rotating equipment maintenance and repair, with a service facility in the Misrata Free Zone.

The proposed joint venture between UPM and Sappi for graphic paper has moved into a Phase II merger investigation by the European Commission, opened on April 28, 2026.

Grupo México announced plans to combine its power generation assets with Saavi Energía, controlled by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners, covering 14 power plants with 4,510 MW capacity and a 5,000 MW pipeline. Grupo México will hold 70% and operational control.

Silergy Semiconductor Technology (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Jiangsu Yuntu Semiconductor Co., Ltd. through a buyout fund, integrating Yuntu's automotive-grade MCU/HPU chip capabilities into Silergy's ecosystem.

A fund managed by IFM Investors agreed to acquire 100% of Briggs Equipment UK Limited from Sammons Enterprises Inc. Briggs is a leading materials handling and specialty rental leasing platform in the UK and Ireland.

Satair, an Airbus company, finalized the acquisition of Unical Aviation Inc. and its subsidiary ecube, creating a global provider of used serviceable material and aircraft lifecycle solutions.

BEHQ, a Catalan company specializing in pool water treatment solutions, acquired 100% of Italian distributor Chemartis, consolidating over 13 years of collaboration. The combined entity will exceed €30 million in revenue.

Denso has withdrawn its full acquisition proposal for semiconductor manufacturer ROHM after ROHM's board rejected the offer. The deal was valued at up to 1.3 trillion yen (approximately $82 billion).

Cryogenic Technology Resources, a TransTech Group platform company, has acquired Allcryo, a Montgomery, Texas provider of industrial and cryogenic gas equipment, storage tanks and pump service.

HS, acquired in 2025, has become part of Inoxihp, with its know-how, staff and activities moving into Inoxihp facilities in Nova Milanese and Paderno Dugnano, Italy, from May 2026.

ITT Inc completed its US$4.8 billion acquisition of SPX Flow. The completion is listed in the Q1 2026 pumps M&A roundup.

Arcline Investment Management entered a definitive agreement to acquire Hydraulics International, a US provider of ground support equipment, mobile test systems and specialized pumps. Customers include aerospace, defense and industrial markets.

FCH completed the acquisition of Axiflow Technologies, a maker of sanitary twin-screw pumps for food, beverage and pharmaceutical users. The deal is listed in the Q1 2026 pumps M&A roundup.

Torishima Pump Mfg signed an agreement to acquire all shares of Shin Nippon Machinery from Sumitomo Heavy Industries. Shin Nippon Machinery makes steam turbines and pumps mainly for the petrochemical sector.

Flowserve signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Valves Division of Trillium Flow Technologies for US$490 million in cash. The deal strengthens Flowserve's position in nuclear and power generation markets.

DXP Enterprises completed the acquisition of Colorado-headquartered Ambiente H2O, expanding its water and wastewater platform in the US Mountain West. The deal is listed in the Q1 2026 pumps M&A roundup.