Franklin Electric Acquires U.S. Groundwater Distribution Company

Franklin Electric Acquires U.S. Groundwater Distribution Company

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. announced that on December 31, 2023, its wholly owned subsidiary Headwater Companies, LLC acquired substantially all of the assets of LCA Pump, LLC, a Missouri limited liability company, which operates Water Works Pump. Water Works is a professional groundwater distributor located in Springfield, MO, and will operate as a branch of […]

Health Cube – The New, Innovative Wilo Health Centre

The starting signal for an extraordinary project: on 15 December, the Wilo Executive Board and Dr Jochen Opländer, Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Wilo Group, broke ground for the construction of the new Health Cube at Wilopark. Wilo employees worldwide and throughout the entire Dortmund region will benefit from the innovative health […]

Wilo Reaches M&A Agreement in Canada

Wilo Reaches M&A Agreement in Canada

WILO Canada Inc., a subsidiary of WILO SE, has acquired the assets of PLAD Equipment Ltd., a company specialising in pumps and packaged pump systems for HVAC, boosting, firefighting, and irrigation applications. Plad, based in Montreal and Quebec City, Canada, also offers pump repair and machining services. Oliver Hermes, President and CEO of the Wilo […]

ViscoTec Takes Over Long-Standing Partner Scanmaster

ViscoTec Takes Over Long-Standing Partner Scanmaster

ViscoTec works with more than 30 distributors worldwide. Some of them have been important partners for ViscoTec for a long time, including the Danish company Scanmaster which has been distributing ViscoTec products since 2017. Henning Pedersen, Managing Director of Scanmaster, has familiarized himself with ViscoTec’s pump and dosing technology in a very short time. Thanks […]

XYLEM ANNOUNCES REPORTABLE SEGMENT CHANGE TO SCALE GLOBAL SERVICES OFFERING

Xylem announced a planned realignment of its reportable segments to reflect the operating drivers of financial performance with greater transparency. The change is driven by the integration of the Evoqua acquisition completed earlier this year. Effective January 1, 2024, the new segment, Water Solutions and Services (WSS), will unify Evoqua’s legacy Integrated Solutions and Services […]

Wilo Strengthens Economic Policy Commitment to Sub-Saharan Africa

Wilo Strengthens Economic Policy Commitment to Sub-Saharan Africa

In order to intensify economic relations with African countries, position the continent more firmly in the focus of German economic and foreign policy and shape efficient cooperation with Africa beyond development aid, Oliver Hermes was appointed to the board of the Africa Association and the Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative of German Business (SAFRI) in September 2023. […]

ATLAS COPCO GROUP APPOINTS NEW MEDIA RELATIONS MANAGER

Atlas Copco Group has appointed Christina Malmberg Hägerstrand as its new Media Relations Manager. Christina Malmberg Hägerstrand has long experience from working in various roles in corporate communications and media relations. She joins Atlas Copco Group from AstraZeneca where her roles have included Corporate Affairs Director Nordic and Media Relations Director. Previous positions include Head […]

Watts Water Technologies Named One of “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024” by Newsweek

For the fifth consecutive year, Watts Water Technologies, Inc. has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine. The Company is being recognized as one of the Top 600 most responsible companies from 2,000 of the largest U.S. firms, spanning 14 industries. Honorees were selected based on a detailed analysis of publicly […]