Tri-Wall Japan Co., Ltd. acquired 100% of J-Pack Co., Ltd., according to a Tri-Wall news item dated 14 October 2024. The article text is truncated so further details are unavailable.
Tri-Wall Japan acquired a 90% stake in Pronk Multiservice India Private Limited, which operates heavy-duty packaging manufacturing in Bangalore, Faridabad, Mumbai and Chennai.
Tri-Wall Europe Holding acquired a 100% stake in Pronk Multiservice ME FZE, a heavy-duty packaging manufacturer headquartered in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, with a focus on wooden packaging.
Cascades increased its holding in Greenpac Mill from 62.5% to 66.1% by acquiring an additional interest in Containerboard Partners. It also bought the Coyle family's 33% stake in Tencorr Holdings, a sheet stock maker for box producers, for a combined cost of about $21 million.
Cascades Inc. acquired four Ontario plants from the Coyle family: McLeish Corr-a-Box, Brown Packaging, Coyle Corrugated Containers and Coyle Packaging. Consideration was CAD 28 million including CAD 4 million assumed debt, completed on 4 December 2017.
TTM Technologies has agreed to acquire Anaren from affiliates of Veritas Capital for approximately $775 million in cash, combining TTM's PCB manufacturing with Anaren's RF components and subsystems.
Rockwell Automation has acquired Odos Imaging, a Scottish technology company that provides 3D time-of-flight sensing systems for industrial imaging applications. The acquisition will expand Rockwell's smart sensing and safety product portfolio.
Treves TSC (now Tesca) acquired Custom Manufacturing and Assembly Inc. in December 2017, gaining two sites in Greenville, S.C. and Detroit suburbs.
Robert Bosch GmbH sold its subsidiary Sapal SA, a Swiss manufacturer of packaging machinery for the food industry, to the Munich-based Navigator Group. The transaction closed in December 2017.
Multivac has taken over the slicing machine business of VC999 Group, effective December 1, 2017, to provide integrated slicing and packaging solutions for cheese, sliced meat, and ham.
Zhejiang Dingli, a Chinese aerial work platform manufacturer, signed an agreement on December 1, 2017 to purchase a 25% equity stake in US-based CMEC for $20 million, to expand its presence in the US market.
Caterpillar purchased Eaton Corporation's remaining interest in the Intelligent Switchgear Organization (ISO) joint venture, effective December 1, 2017, and dissolved the joint venture. Financial terms were not disclosed. ISO employees will join Caterpillar and operations continue in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces agreed to acquire Mermaid Panels Ltd & Shore Laminates Ltd, England-based manufacturers of shower walls and wall panel systems. The transition began December 1, 2017.
MPD Chemicals, a portfolio company of Addison Capital Partners, acquired Norquay Technology, Inc., a specialty chemical manufacturer. Norquay's owner retained a minority equity stake in MPD.
Deere & Company completed its acquisition of the Wirtgen Group, a German road construction equipment manufacturer, for approximately EUR 4.6 billion including net debt. The deal was announced in June 2017 and closed on December 1, 2017.
Standard Motor Products Inc. has formed a 50/50 joint venture with Foshan Guangdong Automotive Air Conditioning Co. Ltd., named Foshan FGD SMP Automotive Compressor Co. Ltd. SMP will invest approximately $12.5 million in the venture.
Valeo and South Korean partner PHC have obtained regulatory approvals to create a joint venture in torque converters for automatic and continuous variable transmissions. The company will employ around 3,150 people and is forecast to generate annual sales of around EUR1 billion.
Tronair, a portfolio company of Golden Gate Capital, acquired Malabar Holding Company, including the assets of Malabar and DAE. Financial terms were not disclosed. Malabar is a supplier of ground support and maintenance equipment for aircraft.
Multivac Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co. KG announced on December 1, 2017, that it will take over the slicing activities of VC999. The acquisition includes the VC999 slicer production site in Buchenau, Germany, which will become a development center, while mass production will move to Multivac's headquarters in Wolfertschwenden, Germany.
Cascade Water Services, a provider of water treatment programs and services to the U.S. institutional market, was sold to Ecolab Inc., a global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services.
Corning Incorporated announced it has entered into agreements to purchase substantially all of 3M's Communication Markets Division for approximately $900 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close in 2018.
CW Group Holdings (via subsidiary SG(BVI) Limited) agreed to acquire Brownstone Ventures Limited, which owns German CNC machining centre manufacturer Zuse Hüller-Hille, for EUR 115 million in cash. The deal was announced on 29 December 2017.
Atlas Copco has closed the acquisition of the assets of Cate Drilling Solutions LLC, a U.S. distributor and servicer of Atlas Copco drilling equipment based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The deal was announced on December 1, 2017, and the purchase price was not disclosed.
Linamar Corp. announced a definitive agreement to buy 100% of MacDon and its group of companies for $1.2 billion. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2018.
Sulzer completed the acquisition of US-based JWC Environmental, a supplier of grinding, screening and dissolved air flotation systems for wastewater treatment, and placed it in its pump division. The deal was reported in 2018.
Japan's Kyoto Seisakusho acquired PMI Cartoning, Inc. of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, to form PMI KYOTO Packaging Systems, which will keep operating from the Illinois site and offer cartoners, case packers, over-wrappers and palletizers.
Swedish holding company FAM AB completed its acquisition of Sandvik Process Systems (SPS), a supplier of industrial process solutions, from IPCO AB on 1 December 2017. The business will operate under the IPCO name after a branding transition.
Standard Motor Products formed a 50/50 joint venture, Foshan FGD SMP Automotive Compressor, with China-based Foshan Guangdong Automotive Air Conditioning, investing approximately US$12.5 million to make automotive air conditioning compressors.
Circor International completed its acquisition of Colfax Corp's Fluid Handling business, a valve and pump manufacturing unit, as reported on December 1, 2017.
ONCAP, the mid-market private equity platform of Onex, acquired IntraPac International, a specialty rigid packaging maker, from funds managed by CI Capital Partners on December 4, 2017. Terms were not disclosed.
German food engineering group GEA has completed the acquisition of the Pavan Group, a pasta equipment company based near Padua, Italy. The deal was signed in September 2017.
Tsinghua Unigroup and Unis Technology collectively bought a 7% stake in Germany's Dialog Semiconductor, crossing the disclosure threshold on November 30, 2017. The stake is valued at about €126 million.
AkzoNobel agreed to acquire V.Powdertech Co. Ltd., a Thai manufacturer of powder coatings, to strengthen its powder coatings business in Southeast Asia.
AkzoNobel shareholders voted 99.9% in favor of separating the Specialty Chemicals division, which has annual sales of €4.8 billion and over 9,000 employees. The company expects to complete the separation by April 2018.
InnovaSea Systems, a leader in open-ocean aquaculture systems, announced the acquisition of Canada-based Amirix Systems, parent company of Vemco, Realtime Aquaculture and HTI-Vemco, which specialize in fish tracking and monitoring solutions.
SIIC Environment Holdings, through its subsidiary, agreed to acquire a 52% stake in Dalian Ziguang Water Treatment Co Ltd from Thunip Corp Ltd and Zhang Li for 108.48 million yuan. The target operates the Tiger Beach Water Treatment Project in Dalian, China, which is being expanded from 80,000 to 90,000 tonnes/day and upgraded.
Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. announced a 546M RMB ($85.24M) acquisition of 51% shares in Shanghai Jintai Engineering Machinery Co., Ltd. from Guangxi Liugong Group Corp., adding piling machinery to its product portfolio.
Xtek, Inc. acquired Precision Machine Inc. and Precision Maintenance, Inc., both located in Paducah, Kentucky, to expand its maintenance service offerings in the Southeast US.
Teradyne announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Robots, a Danish collaborative robot manufacturer, for $285 million net of cash acquired, plus up to $65 million in earn-outs. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2015.
Praxis Packaging acquired Unette Corporation of Randolph, New Jersey, a personal care packaging company, expanding its offering to liquid, cream and paste products in tubes, bottles, jars and stick packs.
Valeo and PHC Group completed the Valeo-Kapec joint venture, a torque converter business with about 3,150 employees and forecast sales of around 1 billion euros, fully consolidated by Valeo.
GPack Group signed an agreement with Oaktree Capital Management to acquire Alliora Coffrets in Fougères, France, with Alliora's capital increased by 7 million euros to expand its gift-box business.
PHC Group and Valeo agreed to combine their global torque converter businesses through a joint venture, KAPEC, with PHC's four foreign subsidiaries becoming wholly-owned subsidiaries of KAPEC.
bluebird bio acquired a 125,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Durham, North Carolina, for $11.5 million to produce lentiviral vectors for its cell and gene therapies.
St. Paul-based MGC Diagnostics, a manufacturer of breathing and heart rate measurement equipment, agreed to be acquired by Altus Capital Partners for $50.3 million, or $11.03 per share.
Wuling Motors' subsidiary Wuling Industry and Faurecia (China) signed a joint venture agreement to establish Faurecia (Liuzhou) Automotive Interior Systems Co., Ltd., each owning 50% with a registered capital of CNY 300 million.
Clearford Water Systems Inc. announced the acquisition of Koester Canada Inc., an Ontario-based water and wastewater solutions and equipment supplier. Koester Canada's divisions will be renamed Clearford-Koester Canada and Clearford Waterworks.
Italian crane manufacturer Fassi acquired 100% ownership of Cranab Group, which includes Cranab, Vimek, and Bracke Forest, by purchasing Hans Eliasson's shares. Fassi had held part-ownership since 2013 and now aims to develop Cranab's product range with truck-mounted timber and recycling cranes.
Mold & Robotics Group, parent of Swiss company Müller, acquired CBW Automation, a US leader in robots and automation for thin-walled packaging, creating a global tooling and automation leader.
Effective January 1, 2018, WIKA acquires Hirschmann MCS, a business unit of Hirschmann Automation and Control owned by Belden, which becomes WIKA Mobile Control with sites in Ettlingen, Chambersburg and a China joint venture.