BPMA Welcomes Four New Members

Established in 1945, the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), which represents the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and pump related equipment has enjoyed further membership growth in recent weeks, with four new members joining the Association. The first of these is Jersey based Atom Water Pump Solutions, a relatively young […]

Atlas Copco to Expand Manufacturing in India with New Factory in Pune

Atlas Copco Group has begun construction of a new manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune, India. Atlas Copco’s new factory in Talegaon will manufacture air and gas compressor systems for the local market, and for export. It encompasses a manufacturing plant and office building of approximately 25,000 m2. Atlas Copco is investing around MINR 1400 (approximately […]

Naomi Park from USA wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023

Naomi Park from USA receives the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of carbon dioxide and oil products from the ocean. HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden presented the winner with her award during a ceremony at World Water Week in Stockholm. The ocean absorbs nearly a third of […]

Blackmer Opens Expanded Headquarters

Blackmer, a brand of PSG, a Dover company announces the opening of its expanded headquarters at the PSG Grand Rapids Rotating Center of Excellence in Grand Rapids, MI. The grand opening caps off a nearly two-year-long construction and renovation project that added 56,000 square feet of new manufacturing, office, and R&D space. The new building […]

Endress+Hauser Strengthens Commitment in India

Endress+Hauser has opened a new production building on its campus in Aurangabad, India. This milestone not only underlines the company’s commitment to the region but also reaffirms its continued investment in world-class production and working environments. Ceremonial inauguration in a family setting The formal inauguration of the building took place on 1 August 2023 in […]

President and CEO Pasi Laine to Resign from Valmet During 2024

Valmet’s Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Valmet’s President and CEO Pasi Laine and related terms and conditions. Pasi Laine will continue as the President and CEO of Valmet until the end of September 2024. The Board of Directors has initiated the search for a successor. “During the last ten years we at […]

ATLAS COPCO TO ACQUIRE AN AUSTRALIAN DEWATERING PUMP MANUFACTURER

Atlas Copco has agreed to acquire Sykes Group Pty Ltd (Sykes) from Seven Group Holdings Ltd (SGH), a company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Sykes is a global manufacturer of dewatering pumps, predominantly used for transferring water with solids and abrasive nature within the mining and wastewater sectors. It is headquartered in Newcastle, […]

Wilo Group Opens New Main Production Site in India

The multinational Wilo Group has opened a new plant in India. In Kesurdi in the west of the country, a sustainable and ultra-modern high-tech production complex has been built on a 94,000 square metre site. Here, the technology group manufactures premium pump systems for water management in India, the Middle East, Africa and South-east Asia. […]