Company News

Blue Point Capital Partners, in conjunction with its portfolio company, Alco Manufacturing Corporation, LLC, producer of carbon steel coupling and fittings has recently declared the acquisition of Lakeshore Fittings, Inc., a full-scale designer and manufacturer of standard and custom precision machined brass, eco-brass, stainless steel and aluminium fittings for gas distribution, plumbing and hydraulic industries. “For over 35 years, Lakeshore has been a leading provider of brass, eco-brass, stainless steel and aluminum fittings to its customer base,” said Sean Ward, a partner with Blue Point.

CENTRAVIS, a global supplier of high-quality solutions in seamless stainless steel tube & pipe segment, has recently been included in the list of suppliers for Doosan Babcock UK.

Houghton International, a specialist in metalworking fluids and services, has received approval from Pratt & Whitney, a United Technologies company, for the use of Hocut® 4940 Metalworking Fluid in the production of its aircraft engines and military power units under the Pratt & Whitney reference PMC 9151.

Recently, CNPC Offshore Engineering Company (CPOE) officially delivered the FWP5 engineering package of Russia's Yamal LNG Project to its owner as it was loaded on board in Qingdao City, Shandong Province in China.

Dangote, African manufacturing company has selected the Italian engineering company Saipem to perform the front end engineering and design (FEED).

Carpenter Technology Corporation, producer and distributer of premium alloys, special alloys, titanium alloys and powder metals, has declared plans to relocate its corporate headquarters to Philadelphia from Wyomissing, PA, a suburb of Reading, PA.

Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce that during the month of December, 2015, 100% of its shipments were on-time deliveries.

Rethink Robotics has recently declared exclusive distribution partnerships with leading automation providers in Germany to continue the global expansion of the company.

Aker Solutions was recently given the top honour, Company of the Year award at the Subsea UK awards. Over the last two years, the company has made a number of significant investments in the UK, specifically in infrastructure, technology and skills.

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