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Intrinsic Equity acquires Ham Baker

Ham Baker Group Ltd., a company controlled by Birmingham-based Intrinsic Equity, has acquired Industrial Valves Ltd, Industrial Penstocks Ltd, Industrial Pipeline Solutions Ltd, IVL Flow Control Ltd and FJ Estates Ltd, together with the trade and assets of the Flow Division of Ham Baker Adams Ltd.

ACE is Steam-Flo’s official distributor

Stream-Flo Industries Ltd has appointed ACE Control Solution Ltd. as its official distributor in Singapore. Stream-Flo Industries Ltd.

ARGO -HYTOS provides industrial modular valves

There is a high demand on hydraulic components regarding reliability, life time, working performance and efficiency. ARGO-HYTOS meets this requirement by providing CETOP valve bodies machined on robotized production working units and finished on CNC honing machines with automatic feedback.

Fluor gets Woodfibre LNG Project

Fluor Corporation has signed an agreement with JGC America, Inc. (JGC) to provide construction-related support to the front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for the Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in the District of Squamish near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

AUMA supplies actuators for Arctic Circle

Swedish mining company LKAB relies on AUMA electric actuators to secure the outlet of a process water lake at its mine in Kiruna.

Flexitallic invests in new production technology

Flexitallic has expanded its manufacturing capabilities for its Change™ gasket with an investment in new production technology.

Flotech receives approval from Powell Company

The Wm. Powell Company recently approved Flotech as an authorized modification and repair facility for Powell Valves. Powell offers a wide variety of industrial valves, such as, gate, globe, check, pressure seal, non-return, cryogenic service, dual plate check, bellow-seal valves and high performance butterfly.

Proportion Air introduces QPV1

Proportion Air has introduced QPV1, which is a high resolution pressure control valve. The QPV1 utilizes a true proportional inlet valve that eliminates digital stepping by employing a variable orifice.

Neway Valve signs first subsea valve contract

Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co.,Ltd has signed a supply contract with Offshore oil engineering Co.,Ltd for 9-2/9-3/10-3 gas field cluster project.

May River Capital, Hunt Valve has new acquisition

May River Capital and Hunt Valve Company have broadened their engineered products portfolios, which primarily serves the attractive defense vertical, by purchasing the assets of Precision Technology, a severe duty, solutions-based designer, manufacturer and supplier of linear motion actuators for automation, machinery, material handling and positioning applications.