Engie, through its subsidiary Engie Ineo, has reached an agreement to acquire Austrian railway electrification company Powerlines Group from private equity firm Glide Buy Out Partners. The acquisition is subject to approval by European competition authorities.
ACG Engineering, part of ACG Group, has acquired 100% of Germany-based pharma processing equipment company Xertecs. The Xertecs facility in Muellheim, Germany will become ACG's Innovation Centre Europe.
Centerfire Energy Group, an Aboriginal-owned group based in Fort McMurray, has acquired a majority stake in Alcor Facilities Management Inc. and its subsidiary Club Industrial Trailers Ltd. The acquisition consolidates service offerings and provides over 800 skilled tradespeople and support staff.
Lotte Chemical has submitted a preliminary bid to acquire Hitachi's 51.2% stake in Hitachi Chemical Co., competing with private equity firms.
Dana Incorporated has completed the acquisition of Nordresa Motors, Inc., an integrator of electric powertrains for commercial vehicles. Terms were not disclosed.
Nanjing Estun Automation announced it will invest 283 million yuan (part of a total 551 million yuan) to acquire 100% of German welding robot manufacturer Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH for 196 million euros through a joint venture with its controlling shareholder.
Blue World Technologies has acquired a 15 percent stake in Danish Power Systems, a fuel cell component manufacturer. The deal strengthens their existing collaboration on methanol fuel cell systems.
CPC acquired FINA Flexible Packaging & Innovation, a family business based in Valencia, Spain, with sales close to €25 million. The acquisition expands CPC's flexible packaging capacity and geographical coverage in Europe.
SK Capital Partners agreed to acquire PolyOne's Performance Products and Solutions business for about $775 million. The business makes PVC and polypropylene compounds at 12 sites in North America and Asia, with annual sales of about $700 million.
ThyssenKrupp filed a complaint with the General Court of the European Union against the European Commission's decision to prohibit the formation of a European flat steel joint venture with Tata Steel.
Broviken Gruppen AB has acquired 75% of EFKAB, a Swedish technical consultancy focused on project management and installation for commercial properties, industry and infrastructure. Founder Mikael Lezdins retains 25% ownership.
Blevins Inc., a Nashville-based supplier of housing products, announced the acquisition of 100% of Tri-State Distributors and its nine branch locations across five southeastern US states. Tri-State will operate as a division of Blevins.
Rogue Resources has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Speiran Quarry (Orillia, Ontario) for $1.35 million and 85% of Johnston Farm Quarry (Bobcaygeon, Ontario) for $200,000. The quarries produce armour stone, steps and flagstone.
LVD, a Belgian sheet metal working machinery manufacturer, has acquired Compac Srl of Urbino, Italy, an industrial automation solutions provider specializing in automatic warehouse systems and handling systems. The acquisition expands LVD's automation portfolio for laser-cutting machinery.
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG will co-invest about EUR 26 million alongside DBAG Fund VII, which takes a majority stake in Cartonplast Group GmbH from Stirling Square Capital Partners in a management buy-out. Closing is not expected before October 2019.
South32 is in exclusive talks to sell its South African thermal coal mines to local mining house Seriti Resources, with a modest upfront cash payment and deferred payment mechanism.
Japan's Igarashi Electric Works and its subsidiary Agile Electric Sub Assembly will acquire a combined 21.15% stake in Igarashi Motors India from CEO Mukund Padmanabhan, taking control of the Indian unit.
CADMATIC has acquired Finnish software company Kymdata Ltd., including all shares and IPRs to Kymdata's CADS software. The acquisition increases CADMATIC's turnover to EUR 28 million and adds 43 employees.
Ipex USA LLC, a thermoplastic pipe maker, has acquired Silver-Line Plastics Corp., which manufactures pipe at three U.S. sites.
Helmerich & Payne Technologies, a subsidiary of Helmerich & Payne, acquired DrillScan, a provider of drilling engineering software and services. DrillScan will operate as part of H&P Technologies.
Cemtrex Inc. completed the sale of its EMS business, ROB Cemtrex, for total consideration of €6,367,199. ROB Cemtrex provides electronic manufacturing services with operations in Germany and Romania and about 250 employees.
Meridian Adhesives Group announced the acquisition of Epoxies, Etc., a manufacturer and formulator of specialty epoxies, urethanes, silicones and UV curable systems. Epoxies, Etc. is based in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Taiwan-listed Panjit International Inc approved the acquisition of a 95% stake in Torex Vietnam Semiconductor, a subsidiary of Japan-based Torex, located in Binh Duong province, Vietnam. The deal aims to expand automotive-grade power semiconductor packaging and testing lines.
TVH Parts Holding NV has acquired the shares of UK-based company Independent Parts Supply (IPS).
South Korea's HD Hyundai Eco Vina is set to complete the acquisition of the Doosan Enerbility Vietnam (Doosan Vina) industrial complex in Quang Ngai province by December 2025. The $300 million complex manufactures power plant equipment, port cranes, and other industrial products.
LOTTE Chemical will merge with its subsidiary LOTTE Advanced Materials, aiming to complete the merger by January 2, 2020, to strengthen its specialty products portfolio.
AICA Kogyo Co., through its Taiwan-based subsidiary Evermore Chemical Industry Co., will acquire 100% of U-Best Vietnam Polymer Industry Co. and Vietnam Sunyad Technology Ltd for about 980 million JPY ($9.2 million). The acquisition is scheduled to complete in early 2020.
PLZ Aeroscience Corporation, backed by Pritzker Private Capital, acquired Fall River, Massachusetts-based Precise Packaging, a maker of aerosol and liquid products, from Trive Capital. No financial terms were disclosed.
ComTech Energy, a Canadian CNG fuelling infrastructure developer, acquired a controlling interest in Kraus Global Ltd., a provider of alternative fuel dispensers. The deal aims to create a turnkey alternative fuels infrastructure integrator.
Los Angeles-based private equity firm PMC Capital Group LLC acquired StyroChem Canada Ltd., a manufacturer of expandable polystyrene (EPS) resin, from WinCup Inc. for an undisclosed price. The deal was announced on August 21, 2019.
Milwaukee-based manufacturer Ritus Corp. and its sister companies Vanseal and Classic Molding, collectively VRC Holdings Inc., have been acquired by Cleveland-based Blue Point Capital Partners.
CPS Performance Materials announced the acquisition of GEO Specialty Chemicals on September 3, 2019.
H.I.G. Capital announced that its portfolio company USALCO completed a merger with G2O Technologies on November 2, 2021.
Cadre Holdings announced it has acquired Cyalume Technologies, a leading supplier of chemical illumination solutions to U.S. and NATO military forces, on May 3, 2022.
Arclin, a material science company, announced it has completed the acquisition of RG Dispersants on July 1, 2024.
General Transmissions (GT) acquired a majority share of Actuator Electric Motor Company (AEM), a Chinese DC motor manufacturer, effective immediately. The combined revenue is $80 million.
Ball has agreed to sell its tinplate steel aerosol packaging facilities in Garin and San Luis, Argentina, to Envases del Plata. The transaction is expected to be completed later in 2019.
DevCo Partners signed an agreement to acquire ARMATURY Group, a Czech industrial valve manufacturer with about 550 employees and revenue of about EUR 60m, to combine it with its Vexve valve business.
Brazilian utility Transmissora Aliança de Energia Elétrica (Taesa) agreed to acquire 100% of domestic energy transmission firm Rialma Transmissora de Energia 1 for 56.7 million reais ($13.99 million).
Sea Link International, a portfolio company of New Water Capital, has acquired Hicks Plastics Company, a Tier II provider of injection molded and metallized automotive forward lighting components. Hicks Plastics is headquartered in Macomb, Michigan, with a secondary facility in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Austrian building materials company Baumit fully acquired Italian-Romanian company Ital-Kol S.A., which operates a dry mortar plant and a limestone deposit near Timisoara, Romania.
Acomar announced it will acquire Lambson, a Wetherby-based specialty chemicals maker, to complement its Sartomer division. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2019, subject to antitrust approval; the purchase price was not disclosed.
Shenzhen Goodix Technology has reached a definitive agreement to acquire all assets of NXP Semiconductors' voice and audio solutions (VAS) business.
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Mayoreo de Autopartes y Aceites, S.A. de C.V. (Mayasa), a Mexican automotive aftermarket parts supplier, expected to close in Q4 2019.
IMI plc announced the proposed acquisition of PBM Inc., a manufacturer of industrial valves and flow control products based in Irwin, Pennsylvania, for an enterprise value of $85 million. Closing is expected within two months.
Softing Group acquired all product lines of US-based Phoenix Digital Corporation (PDC), a manufacturer of industrial networking equipment.
Mill Point Capital has completed the carve-out of the power transformers division of Pioneer Power Solutions for $68 million. The division engineers and assembles specialty electrical transformers.
Evonik Industries AG is defending its $625 million acquisition of PeroxyChem Holding Co. against the Federal Trade Commission's bid to block the deal. The transaction concerns hydrogen peroxide production.
The German Federal Minister of Economic Affairs granted ministerial authorization for a joint venture between Miba AG and Zollern GmbH & Co. KG, overruling the FCO's prohibition. The joint venture will focus on hydrodynamic plain bearings, with commitments including €50 million investment in Germany.
Vermeer All Roads (VAR) has acquired Vermeer Northeast, a dealer partner of Vermeer Corporation with locations in New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. The combined entity will rebrand as Vermeer All Roads.