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Industry Perspectives: New downstream project announcements surge 43% over the past year

October 29, 2018

Source: Lee Nichols Job Title: Hydrocarbon Processing Staff According to the Hydrocarbon Processing Construction Boxscore Database, more than 320 new downstream capital projects have been announced over the past year. According to the Hydrocarbon Processing Construction Boxscore Database, more than 320 new downstream capital projects have been announced over the past year. This total represents …

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Fluid Handling Industry Market Report – M&A Transactions Update 2018

October 25, 2018

The report covers M&A activity for manufacturers, distributors and/or service providers for dynamic (rotating or reciprocating) fluid handling equipment and related products for industrial, commercial and residential markets. The report provides information on: Activity levels Most targeted regions Most targeted industrial segments Industrial distribution and service – highly active space Most active companies Disclosed valuations …

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Principal Tom Haan Presented at the 2018 Hydraulic Institute Annual Meeting – Download the Presentation

October 17, 2018

Global Equity Consulting Principal, Tom Haan, presented to the CEOs at the 2018 Hydraulic Institute Annual Meeting on October 17, 2018 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Download Tom Haan’s 2018 Hydraulic Institute Annual Meeting presentation by filling out the form below. Global Equity Consulting, LLC is engaged in driving profitable growth and value primarily for small …

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Fluid Handling Industry Market Report – M&A Transactions 2017

February 23, 2018

The report covers M&A activity for manufacturers, distributors or service providers for dynamic (rotating or reciprocating) fluid handling equipment and related products – except drivers – for industrial, commercial and residential markets. The M&A activity was strong in the fluid handling industry M&A in 2017. In this report you will find information on trends, driving …

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Kadant Acquires a Leading Expansion Joint Manufacturer

August 14, 2017

Source: Wes Martz Department: Kadant Phone: (269) 278-1715 Email: wes.martz@kadant.com WESTFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 14, 2017– Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced today the completion of its acquisition of certain assets of Unaflex, LLC for $31 million in cash, subject to a post-closing adjustment. Unaflex is a leading manufacturer of expansion joints and related products for process …

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Kadant Inc. Acquires Unaflex LLC for $31 Million

August 14, 2017

Chicago, Illinois – August 14, 2017; City Capital Advisors, a Chicago-based middle market investment bank, is pleased to announce that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to Unaflex, LLC in the sale of certain of its assets to Kadant Inc. for $31 million in cash, subject to a post-closing adjustment. “Our acquisition of the Unaflex …

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Fluid Handling Industry Market Report – M&A Transactions – Q3 & Q4 2016

February 27, 2017

Fluid Handling Industry M&A Activity Normalizes Following Two Years of Record Levels Distribution and Service Companies see High Levels of Buyer interest Please download the Global Equity Consulting / City Capital Advisors report on the M&A activity in the Fluid Handling Industry (FHI) for the second half of 2016 by filling out the form below. …

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2017: The year the new PE capacity becomes a reality

December 28, 2016

Source: Frank Esposito Department: Plastics News The North American avalanche of polyethylene heard rumbling in the distance in recent years will become reality in 2017. The question now becomes how much of this material will need to be exported outside of the low-growth domestic market – and what impact this deluge of material will have …

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U.S. shale companies to boost spending as banks loosen purse strings

December 28, 2016

Source: Swetha Gopinath Department: Reuters Africa Dec 28 (Reuters) – U.S. shale drillers are set to ramp up spending on exploration and production next year as recovering oil prices prompt banks to extend credit lines for the first time in two years. The credit increase is small, but with major oil producers worldwide aiming to …

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