Phillips 66 announces completion of Phillips 66 Partners acquisition

Phillips 66 announced the completion of the previously announced merger between Phillips 66 Partners (PSXP) and Phillips 66. The merger resulted in Phillips 66 acquiring all limited partnership interests in PSXP not already owned by Phillips 66 and its affiliates. Partnership unitholders received 0.50 shares of PSX common stock for each outstanding PSXP common unit, including […]

Industrial Specialty Services USA merges with Leak Sealers, Inc.

Effective December 31, 2021, Industrial Specialty Services USA LLC (ISS) and Leak Sealers Inc. have merged, creating the preeminent technical engineered service provider in the United States. With its impeccable safety record, engineering expertise and fabrication capacity, ISS is now the number one provider of on-stream technical engineered services in the United States. “I know […]

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds announces acquisition Of Midwest Cooling Tower Services

Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC (SWAT), a leading provider of highly technical maintenance services to the chemical, refinery, renewable, and industrial markets, announced today the acquisition of Midwest Cooling Tower Services (MWCTS or Midwest) from Dorilton Capital. Headquartered in Krotz Springs, Louisiana, and with operations across the U.S., Midwest is a leading provider of mission-critical cooling tower solutions, […]

Ford, Bacon & Davis officially integrates with S&B

BATON ROUGE, La.—December 20, 2021—Ford, Bacon & Davis, LLC (FB&D) today announced it is officially integrating with the S&B Family of Companies and will operate within S&B effective January 1, 2022. The restructuring and name change are part of S&B’s strategy to deepen customer relationships and align its expertise and resources to respond more effectively […]

Burckhardt Compression signs purchase agreement with The Japan Steel Works

Burckhardt Compression is strengthening its market presence and acquiring the global compressor business from The Japan Steel Works Ltd., abbreviated JSW, whose headquarters are located in Tokyo. Burckhardt Compression (Japan) Ltd, headquartered in Yokohama, will assume responsibility for the local customer relationship management. JSW is a manufacturer of steel, power-plant equipment and industrial machinery. It […]

Marco Group International and APE Companies join forces

Marco Group International and APE Companies have merged companies creating a top North American distributor of surface preparation, abrasives and safety products with 24 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. The merger of Marco Group International and APE Companies is a major step forward for both companies and will allow the combined company to better […]

Justrite Safety Group acquires Compliancesigns.com

Justrite Safety Group recently acquired Compliancesigns.com, a safety identification manufacturer that sells safety signs, labels and tags largely through e-commerce channels. This acquisition is intended to further strengthen Justrite’s capabilities in the safety identification product category and address shifting customer purchasing trends to e-commerce. For more information, visit www.justrite.com or call (800) 798-9250.

CUI Global agrees to sell power business to Bel Fuse

CUI Global Inc. and Bel Fuse Inc. have entered into an asset purchase agreement under which CUI Global will sell the majority of the CUI Power Business to Bel for $32 million, plus the assumption of certain liabilities and subject to closing working capital adjustments. The CUI Power Business is a division within CUI Global’s […]

BHI Energy grows T&D business with Plaska acquisition

BHI Energy has acquired Plaska Transmission Line Construction LLC, a fully licensed electrical contractor providing distribution, transmission and storm restoration services for customers throughout Texas, Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Amarillo, Texas, Plaska specializes in installation, repair and maintenance services on overhead electrical power lines […]

BrandSafway acquires Bowline Construction LLC

In a move to expand its commercial motorized access offerings, BrandSafway has acquired Bowline Construction LLC, a leading provider of commercial construction access systems in the New England region. Headquartered approximately 15 miles south of Boston in Norwell, Massachusetts, Bowline has worked with a broad range of builders, contractors, construction managers, owners and developers to […]

Kinder Morgan closes Pembina transactions

The Pembina Pipeline Corp. has acquired the U.S. portion of the Cochin Pipeline for $1.546 billion. In addition, Pembina has acquired all of the outstanding common equity of Kinder Morgan Canada Ltd. (KML). Under the arrangement, Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) will receive .3068 shares of Pembina for each KML share it holds. This exchange ratio […]

US Ecology merges with NRC Group

US Ecology Inc. recently completed its merger with NRC Group Holdings Corp., a national leader in comprehensive environmental, compliance and waste management services providing the marine and rail transportation, general industrial and energy industries in an all-stock transaction. “NRC brings highly complementary services and customers to US Ecology through its substantial nationwide service network, creates […]

Energy Transfer, SemGroup successfully complete merger

Energy Transfer LP and SemGroup Corp. have completed their previously announced merger, which resulted in the acquisition of Tulsa-based SemGroup by Dallas-based Energy Transfer. As a result of the merger, Energy Transfer issued approximately 57.6 million of its common units to SemGroup stockholders. The combined operations of the two companies are expected to generate annual […]

Total Safety acquires Pacific Coast Tool

Total Safety recently acquired Pacific Coast Tool (Pac Coast) to expand its distribution offerings to power utility customers. Pac Coast is based in Southern California and serves utility and industrial customers with supplies, tools and safety products. Pac Coast will operate and be integrated under Total Safety’s specialty distribution business unit, which operates under the […]

RefComm® revs up offerings with new parent company

Refining Community and Coking.com, which produce the RefComm® refinery training, conference and exhibition event, have been acquired by global metals, mining and fertilizer powerhouse CRU. The organization will operate under the name RefComm and continue to offer industry-leading training and field services in the delayed coking and fluid catalytic cracking sectors, while also producing the […]

ORIX Capital Partners acquires SWAT

ORIX Capital Partners acquired a majority interest in Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC, or SWAT.  Headquartered in Gonzales, Louisiana, Johnny Holifield, President of SWAT, and Jimmy Quick, Vice President of SWAT, founded the company in 2014 in response to the industry’s growing need for better execution, quality, and technical expertise during regularly planned shutdowns. “SWAT’s focus on […]