Northwest Pipe Co. has completed a 20,000- sq.-ft. expansion of its facility in Monterrey, Mexico. This new expansion possesses extensive metal forming, welding and processing capabilities.
The latest forecast by MEPS (International) Ltd for global output of steel in 2006 is 1.215 billion tons. This represents an increase of 7.5% over the previous 12 months and
IPSCO Inc. and NS Group Inc. jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement in which IPSCO will acquire NS Group, a leading manufacturer of seamless and welded
Tom Cameron, a long-term executive with nationwide manufacturer and distributor of specialty pipe and fittings products Westbrook Manufacturing, succumbed after a battle with cancer on Sept. 1 in Houston. Cameron
The following information was gleaned from recent reports by Industrial Info Resources (www.industrialinfo.com), based in Sugar Land, TX. From the beginning of 2006 through the end of 2008, there are
Bonney Forge Valve licensee BFE, headquartered in Italy, and its partner and licensor Bonney Forge Corp. in Mount Union, PA, have announced the acquisition of Alco di Castronno - Varese, Italy.
NS Group, Inc. has purchased the business and assets of Fishing Tools Specialty (FTS), a connection, accessory and field service business headquartered in Odessa, TX.
North American and European stainless steel users increasingly are seeking substitutes for stainless steel in light of the continuing surge in nickel prices, reports MEPS, a London-based global metals research firm.
Walter Industries, Inc. announced the following management changes to further clarify the future leadership of Walter Industries after the planned spin-off of Mueller Water Products, which is expected to take place before the end of 2006.