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AURELIUS acquires VAG

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co.KGaA has completed the acquisition of VAG, the Mannheim-based manufacturer of water and wastewater valves from U.

CORTEC receives SIL certification

CORTEC has received a Safety Integrity Level (SIL) certification on its Model Series CRV Pressure Relief Valves and Model Series D and LD Trunnion Ball Valves, which verify the safety of the products.

DOF Subsea receives IMR contract extension

DOF Subsea Australia Pty Ltd’s existing Subsea Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Contract with Chevron Australia has been extended.

Onstream is now part of McIntosh Perry

McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd has acquired Onstream Engineering Ltd. (Onstream). Based in Calgary, Onstream offers a range of engineering services focused on project control – pipelines and facilities, process engineering, design services, and regulatory approvals.

Students from Frederikshavn visit American AVK

The world has become a very global place and today it is common for students to travel far for their studies. Nine students from the maritime and polytechnic college in Frederikshavn were no exception, and from 21-25 October 2018, they made the long trip to the US.

Perdaman awarded the EPC contract

Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers (Perdaman) has signed a binding Heads of Agreement with SNC-Lavalin for the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) work for its Urea Project in Western Australia.

Metso signs agreement with Grønbech & Sønner A/S

Metso has signed a distributor agreement for its valve solutions with Grønbech & Sønner A/S in Denmark. The company will provide the entire breadth of Metso's valve products and related solutions, as well as support in services, to customers all over Denmark.

Siemens, Aker sign strategic agreement

Aker Solutions and Siemens have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to further develop digital offerings in engineering, operations and services.

AMS is a new Bronkhorst distributor

Bronkhorst High-Tech B.V. in Ruurlo (The Netherlands) and AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd in Boronia (Victoria, Australia) have announced their new partnership.

Check valves for steam turbine protection

Steam turbines are the heart of power generation facilities, therefor steam turbine manufacturers and owners want to protect their steam turbines from various issues.