Joyson Safety Systems announced the formation of a tri-party joint venture merging KSS Abhishek Safety Systems and Takata India Pvt. Ltd. into Joyson ANAND Abhishek Safety Systems Private Ltd., with Joyson holding 65%, ANAND 30%, and Abhishek Industries 5%.

SIC Marking has acquired Zaniboni s.r.l., an Italian specialist in laser marking and traceability systems. The acquired company will be renamed SIC Zaniboni.

Rheem Mfg. Co. acquired Intergas of Coevorden, the Netherlands.

HB Global LLC announced that its IT Landes division acquired Indian Valley Mechanical LLC.

Boeing has entered into an agreement to acquire California-based EnCore Group, an aerospace interiors company that designs, certifies and produces airplane galleys and seats. The acquisition includes EnCore Interiors, EnCore International and LIFT by EnCore, and is expected to close by the end of Q2 2019.

Komatsu Ltd, through its wholly owned subsidiary in Australia, has agreed to acquire Immersive Technologies, a global mining technology and workforce optimization firm based in Perth, Australia. Immersive Technologies will operate as an independently managed, wholly owned subsidiary of Komatsu.

Daher announced the planned acquisition of Quest Aircraft Company, based in Sandpoint, Idaho, which builds the Kodiak 100 turboprop aircraft. The acquisition gives Daher its first industrial site in the United States.

TTM Technologies agreed to acquire certain manufacturing and intellectual property assets from i3 Electronics, Inc. to strengthen advanced technology PCB capabilities for aerospace, defense, and high-end commercial customers. The equipment will be relocated to TTM's Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin campus.

Netherlands-based C-Ventus Offshore Windfarm Services BV has merged with 4SEAS BV, with all personnel and activities of 4SEAS joining the new company trading under the C-Ventus name.

The UK Competition and Markets Authority approved the pending acquisition by Rheinmetall of BAE Systems Global Combat Systems business, allowing the two companies to form a military vehicle joint venture with Rheinmetall owning 55%.

Maroon Group LLC acquired Amsyn, LLC, a national distributor of specialty chemicals to the coatings, lubricants, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and electronics industries.

Arkema announced that Bostik plans to acquire Prochimir, a company specializing in high-performance thermobonding adhesive films.

Huntsman Corp. signed a definitive agreement with Sasol to acquire the 50% interest it does not own in the Sasol-Huntsman maleic anhydride joint venture, which owns a manufacturing facility in Moers, Germany with capacity of 230 million pounds of maleic anhydride.

A family investment group specializing in polymer woven and nonwoven fabrics has acquired all controlling interest in Propex Operating Company LLC's Propex European operations, which will be renamed Propex Furnishing Solutions. The agreement also includes rights to purchase the furnishings business in the U.S.

Sumika Polymer Compounds Europe, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical, has signed an agreement to acquire Turkish engineering plastics and polyolefin compounds manufacturer EMAS Group. The acquisition will increase Sumika's production capacity to 140,000 tons/year.

Zume Inc. purchased Pivot Packaging, a maker of plant-based alternatives to plastic packaging, and plans to open new production in California. The deal was reported on 14 June 2019.

France's Autorité de la concurrence cleared International Paper to acquire DS Smith Packaging Normandie's two plants in Torigni-sur-Vire and Cabourg, Normandy, as a remedy for DS Smith's acquisition of Europac.

Universal mCloud Corp. has signed a final binding definitive agreement to acquire Fulcrum Automation Technologies and Autopro Automation Consultants. The total consideration is C$18 million in cash plus 60 million mCloud shares, valued at approximately C$40.2 million.

Canady Life Sciences, Inc. announced the acquisition of Endocontrol, a French robotic company that designs and manufactures robotic assisted solutions for laparoscopic surgery. The acquisition includes Endocontrol's voice-operated robotic technology and VIKY and JAIMY systems.

Partnera Glass Recycling, through its subsidiary Uusioaines, acquired a stake in Danish foam glass manufacturer Hasopor, with Reiling Group also holding a share. The combined output capacity is 480,000 cubic metres of foam glass.

RPM International Inc. announced that its Tremco business has acquired Schul International Co., LLC and Willseal LLC, manufacturers of joint sealants for commercial construction, with combined annual net sales of approximately $15 million.

Duroc AB signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire the Cotting Group, comprising Griffine Enductin SA in France and Plastibert & Cie. NV in Belgium, producers of PVC and PU coated technical textiles with annual turnover of about €70 million.

Meson AB signed an agreement to acquire LK Valves, a marine flow control producer, including its production facility in Changzhou, China; the companies will merge under the Meson name.

H.B. Fuller has signed an agreement to sell its surfactants, thickeners and dispersants business to Tiarco, LLC for $71 million. The sale includes a production plant in Dalton, Georgia.

Newterra, a water treatment solutions provider, has acquired StormwateRx, a designer and manufacturer of stormwater treatment systems. The acquisition expands Newterra's portfolio into stormwater treatment.

Polytek Development Corp., a manufacturer of specialty polymers, has acquired Pro Marine Supplies, a supplier of epoxy coating resins for professional and hobbyist applications. Pro Marine is located in Englewood, Florida.

Mimir Invest AB has acquired Epiroc AB's geotechnical consumables product line, which includes manufacturing sites in Scotland, Finland and the United States. The product line is a global market leader in down-the-hole hammers and related drill bits.

Fidelity Building Services Group acquired four Star Service locations in Houston, TX; Jackson, MS; New Orleans, LA; and Mobile, AL, expanding its HVAC services into the Southeast and Southwest regions.

Triton Partners reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Royal Reesink, an equipment distribution and aftermarket services platform, from Gilde Buy Out Partners, Teslin and Navitas Capital. The transaction is expected to close in H2 2019.

Danish plastic company Inter Primo A/S acquired British-owned Essentra Extrusion B.V. in Buitenpost, Netherlands, strengthening its position in the European customised plastic extrusion market. Essentra has 200 employees and €37 million annual turnover.

Smith & Nephew plc agreed to acquire Atracsys Sàrl, a Switzerland-based provider of optical tracking technology used in computer-assisted surgery. The fusionTrack 500 camera will be used in Smith & Nephew's next-generation robotics platform due in 2020. Terms were not disclosed.

Innovia Medical acquired Medical Device Resource Corporation (MD Resource), a manufacturer and distributor of liposuction and fat transfer systems for the plastic and cosmetic surgery markets. Terms were not disclosed.

Indus Holding AG intends to acquire 89.9% of shares in Mesutronic Gerätebau GmbH, a German developer and manufacturer of inspection systems, as part of a succession plan. The deal is subject to cartel office approval.

Amcor has completed its acquisition of Bemis Company Inc., effective June 11, 2019, and now operates as Amcor Plc. The combined company is a consumer packaging group with about 250 locations in more than 40 countries.

TPC Wire & Cable Corp., a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, completed the acquisition of EZ Form Cable Corporation.

Egyptian Hassan Allam Holding announced the acquisition of a majority stake in German water treatment technology company Bioworks AG, based in Munich, to expand in water treatment and desalination projects.

India's Competition Commission approved the acquisition of Larsen & Toubro's electrical and automation business by Schneider Electric and Temasek, with conditions including capacity reservation for third-party manufacturers and price freezes for five years.

Rademaker Group acquired Divardy Engineering, a bakery equipment manufacturer based in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, that produces depanning, oven loading/unloading and automatic topping systems. Financial terms were not disclosed.

RIV Manufacturing Group completed the acquisition of Yeaman Machine Technologies, a manufacturer of packaging systems for food, beverage, confectionery, hardware and lawn and garden industries. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Liberty Steel, part of GFG Alliance, acquired Johnstown Wire Technologies (JWT) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the largest producer of value-added carbon and alloy wire in North America. The acquisition was financed by group equity and loans from PNC Business Credit.

Röchling Automotive is to sell its production facility in Wolfsburg-Hattorf, Germany, to Kasai Kogyo.

Milliken & Company has acquired Andover Healthcare, a manufacturer of cohesive bandages, compression systems and medical tapes.

Loxam S.A.S. announced a recommended public cash tender offer to acquire all shares of Ramirent Plc for EUR 9.00 per share, valuing Ramirent's equity at approximately EUR 970 million. The deal creates a pan-European equipment rental leader.

Metso signed an agreement to acquire McCloskey International, a Canadian mobile crushing and screening equipment manufacturer, for CAD 464 million (EUR 308 million) in pro forma sales. The acquisition expands Metso's aggregates offering globally.

Hanwha Aerospace Co. signed a deal worth 350 billion won ($300 million) to acquire 100% of EDAC Technologies Holding Company, a U.S. aircraft engine parts maker, by the end of 2019.

SIGMA Corporation merged its Fire Protection business with four business units of Unique Industrial Group to form the SIGMA Piping Products joint venture. The venture will serve national pipe, valve and fittings distributors and OEM markets from Denver, Colorado.

Raytheon and United Technologies agreed to an all-stock merger of equals, creating Raytheon Technologies Corporation with pro forma 2019 sales of approximately $74 billion. The merger is expected to close in the first half of 2020.

Akastor subsidiary MHWirth acquired Bronco Manufacturing for $31.5 million to strengthen onshore aftermarket services and North American presence.

Apax Partners reached an agreement for Grupo Electro Stocks to be acquired by Würth Electrical Wholesale, the electrical division of the Würth Group. The deal gives Würth entry into the Spanish market.

Eclipse Automation, the largest privately owned custom automation supplier in Canada, acquired D&D Automation, a controls and systems engineering company based in Stratford, Ontario.