United States Steel Corp., along with other petitioning parties in ongoing antidumping and countervailing duty investigations relating to seamless standard, line and pressure pipe from China, announced that it was making an allegation of "critical circumstances" in the proceeding.

Some of Anvil International’s grooved pipe fitting products received NSF/ANSI Standard 61 Certification.

Montreal-based Deschenes Group Inc. (DGI) has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Mueller Flow Control (MFC) division of Mueller Canada Ltd. from Anvil International.

Jerome Coyle of Coyle Supply was recognized with the Affiliated Distributors MVP – PHCP award at A-D’s annual North American meeting in October.

Affiliated Distributors honored the following companies at its North American meeting in October.

SPX Corp. announced that its SPX Heat Transfer subsidiary completed an acquisition of substantially all the assets and certain liabilities of Yuba Heat Transfer LLC.

Cameron completed the acquisition of NATCO Group and will fully integrate NATCO and its subsidiaries.

Rotork acquired Flow-Quip, a manufacturer of valves, actuators and other parts primarily for the oil and gas industry, for $8 million.

SJE-Rhombus hired Charlotte, NC-based manufacturers rep Snider Inc.

Tioga Pipe Supply Co. moved its Houston office to 616 FM 1960 West, Suite 700 in the northwest section of downtown Houston.