Kinder-Janes Engineers Ltd (“Kinder-Janes”), an industrial pump distributor headquartered in St. Albans, UK, has become part of Atlas Copco Group. Kinder-Janes was founded in 1957 and has 20 employees. “Through this acquisition we can further expand and penetrate the UK pump market, in line with our strategy to provide even better and closer service to […]
Pomac BV (“Pomac”), a Dutch company which develops and manufactures hygienic pumps, has become part of Atlas Copco Group. Pomac, founded in 1977 and headquartered in Tolbert, develops and manufactures a complete product range of hygienic pumps under the brand name Pomac Pumps. The pumps are used worldwide in various industries, mainly in the food […]
Beverage manufacturers require their ingredient water and wastewater to be treated to high standards, but how can they balance quality with efficiency and sustainability? Discover how leading beverage manufacturers and bottlers are leveraging advanced technology to use water more efficiently, increase safety, and exceed effluent treatment requirements. The drive for the beverage industry to embrace […]
Atlas Copco Group has appointed Koen Lauwers President of the Vacuum Technique business area and member of Group Management, effective January 1, 2025. Koen Lauwers is currently President for the Semiconductor division within the same business area. “Koen is a passionate and respected leader, and he has a broad experience”, said Vagner Rego, President & […]
Specialty chemicals company Evonik is driving forward the green transformation of industry. With its new innovation strategy, it is stepping up its focus on sustainability. To this end, it is bundling a large proportion of its R&D activities in three new innovation growth areas. These should generate additional sales of €1.5 billion by 2032, compared […]
Mr. Olli Hänninen (M.Sc. Industrial Management) has been appointed Senior Vice President, Strategy, at Valmet as of October 1, 2024. In this position he will report to the President and CEO Thomas Hinnerskov and is a member of Valmet’s Executive Team. Olli Hänninen has worked in several different management positions in the services business of […]
Merck, a leading science and technology company, and Siemens, a leading technology company deepened their mutual cooperation aimed at taking smart manufacturing to the next level. Cedrik Neike, CEO Digital Industries andMember of the Managing Board of Siemens AG, and Kai Beckmann, CEO Electronics business and Member of the Executive Board of Merck, signed a […]
Atlas Copco Group announced updated non-financial targets for the years 2025-2027, demonstrating the Group’s continuous commitment to focus on climate, circularity, gender balance, as well as adding a target related to trade compliance and fair competition training. The long term non-financial targets remain unchanged. “The updates do not only raise our ambitions they also present […]
Alfa Laval has received an order to replace 18 ballast water treatment systems (BWMS) onboard vessels belonging to a major European shipowner. This significant order shows the high demand for the replacement of malfunctioning systems and a growing market for Alfa Laval’s BWMS replacement offering. Strict regulations and frequent controls are driving shipping companies to […]
WEG announced the signing of agreements to acquire Volt Electric Motors (“Volt”), a Turkish manufacturer of industrial and commercial electric motors, a subsidiary of the Saya Group. The acquisition value is US$ 88 million (Enterprise Value – EV), to be paid after the transaction is completed, subject to common price adjustments for this type of […]
The pump industry is an enormous industry and plays a critical role in almost every facet of our lives. Water supply, fire protection, oil & gas, power plants, waste water treatment, sump pumps at homes, processing chemicals, foods & pharmaceuticals, and many more.
