F.W. Webb Co. (Bedford, MA) has reached agreement to acquire
the industrial piping distribution business of Burns Cascade Co. of Syracuse,
NY, effective Nov. 1, 2007.
Tainted pet food, lead-laden toys and various other quality problems associated with Chinese-made goods lead us to wonder about the reliability of so many Chinese products imported by our industry.
Merit Brass hired Bill Maron as Southeast regional manager. He will cover the states of eastern Tennessee, Florida, South and North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama (except Mobile). He has spent
Bonney Forge Corp. has completed the purchase of several acres of property adjoining the existing WFI facility located in Houston that will more than double current manufacturing floor space. Three
Ferguson Enterprises, Newport News, VA, announced its purchase of PVF wholesaler Davidson Pipe Co., Brooklyn, NY, in a stock transaction completed Aug. 27. Davidson is the only PVF distributor in
Plymouth Tube Co. announced that an agreement has been achieved for the acquisition of Trent Tube from Crucible Materials Corp. The purchase includes the Trentweld Plant (East Troy, WI) and
EMS Acquisition Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Maintenance Service Group (EMS Group), and BlackWatch Energy Services Trust (BlackWatch), signed a binding agreement on August 23, 2007, for
The Michigan Construction Code Commission denied approval of imported cast iron soil pipe and fittings from MWI Import Products for use on state construction projects in Michigan, as recommended by
With the prime construction season beginning to wind down as the fourth quarter approaches, construction starts are also beginning to slow down across North America. Nonetheless, the industrial manufacturing industry