Acquisitions

M&A is one company seizing an opportunity to acquire another to strengthen its business, whether that’s by increasing its footprint, diversifying its offering against the backdrop of a challenging market, or purely to capitalise on...

Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC) has acquired medical equipment sales company IMI Co.

Atlas Copco Group is to acquire the cryogenic business of Brooks Automation through its wholly owned US entity Edwards Vacuum.

Compressed gas equipment manufacturer the Cavagna Group has acquired natural gas meter manufacturer Qgas S.r.l.

Air Products has acquired the Rotoflow™ turboexpander business from Baker Hughes, a GE company.

Linde AG has this morning confirmed that the revenue threshold for divestiture commitments will be exceeded if its merger with Praxair is to complete.

The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed mega merger of equals between Praxair and Linde.

Having reported last month that a 51% majority stake in Baosteel Gases was available for purchase, with Hangzhou Hangyang reportedly keen to pursue this investment, gasworld understands that private equity fund PAG has won the bidding...

Tech Air, a Connecticut-based distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases and related equipment and supplies, has acquired Speed Industrial Supply (Speed) of Kemah, Texas, along with two other companies.

Discussions with various antitrust authorities have resulted in further indications that merger clearances of the business combination of Linde and Praxair could be subject to requirements more onerous than previously expected.