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  • 29 Jun 2011 : South Korea Weir acquires South Korean Valve Company, HIM Tech

    Weir strengthens global valves business with acquisition of South Korean valves business formerly operated by HIM Tech Co Ltd (“HIM Tech”). HIM Tech designs and manufactures control and choke valves for severe service power generation and oil & gas applications. Click for more...

  • 22 Dec 2010 : Madrid, Spain Wind power buy expands Weir’s renewables presence

    The Weir Group PLC has acquired a majority shareholding in wind power maintenance specialist, Ynfiniti Engineering Services SL (“YES”). Based in Madrid, Spain, and with subsidiaries in Portugal, Italy and the USA, YES provides operating and maintenance services to the growing installed base of wind turbines. Click for more...

  • 24 Nov 2010 : North America Weir expands in renewable energy

    The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) has acquired American Hydro Corporation (“American Hydro”), a manufacturer of high-efficiency turbine components for hydro-electric power generation. Click for more...

  • 21 Oct 2010 : India Weir buys Indian valve business

    Weir buys Indian valve business The Weir Group PLC has agreed to acquire the valves business of BDK Engineering Industries Limited (“BDK”). Completion is conditional on tax clearance and is scheduled for early October 2010. The business had gross assets of £16.7m (INR 1.22bn) at 31 March 2010. Click for more...

  • 20 Aug 2010 : Alloa Growing wind energy capability

    Weir Power & Industrial’s Alloa Service Centre in the UK are embracing opportunities to provide excellent engineering solutions and customer focussed service to the onshore wind industry. Click for more...

  • 04 Aug 2010 : France Weir Engineering recognised by Rolls Royce

    Weir Power & Industrial, part of The Weir Group PLC, is pleased to announce that Edmond Nowicki, a senior engineer at the company’s valve facility in Lille, Northern France, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Engineering Excellence through Innovation’ prize from Rolls-Royce as part of a team with Rolls-Royce engineers. Click for more...

  • 30 Jun 2010 : UK Cooperation Agreement with MHI to grow Nuclear

    The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (“MHI”) have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop activities in the UK nuclear new build market under the brand WEIR-MHI. Click for more...

  • 30 Apr 2010 : China Weir awarded order for Chinese nuclear power plant

    Weir Power & Industrial was awarded a multi-million dollar order for the supply of TRICENTRIC® butterfly valves from the State Nuclear Power Engineering Company Ltd (SNPEC) in China. Click for more...

  • 28 Sep 2009 : Glasgow Excellent results pay off for Weir Specialty Pumps

    Weir Specialty Pumps was recently approached by a customer to investigate clogging on a typical non-clog pump installed on a main influent pump station. Click for more...

  • 03 Aug 2009 : Glasgow Continued success in self-primer Specialty Pumps

    Weir Specialty Pumps has had exceptional success with its self-primer product line since its launch in 2005 and recent additions have now given Weir a complete product range in the self-primer market. As well as the WEMCO Self-Primer line, Weir has added the WEMCO Classic Self-Primer and WEMCO High Head Self-Primer models. Click for more...

  • 23 Jul 2009 : North America Weir NA secures significant nuclear valve order

    Weir's US facility in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which manufactures the Tricentric triple offset butterfly valve, secured a significant nuclear valve order from Westinghouse. This order gives Weir Power and Industrial the responsibility for the installation of “N” stamped valves in the new units at Sanmen and Haiyang sites in China. Click for more...

  • 06 Jul 2009 : South Africa Weir Power and Industrial South Africa Success

    Weir Power & Industrial’s South Africa team has had an excellent first half with order input increasing by more than 35% and sales output performance up 15%. Click for more...

  • 12 Jun 2009 : China Weir Power & Industrial continues to lead the way

    The Weir Power & Industrial team has further strengthened its position in the Chinese market by recently securing a number of new contracts from customers across the territory. Click for more...

  • 10 Jun 2009 : Glasgow Weir Power and Industrial Suzhou

    Weir Power and Industrial Suzhou redefine the possibility of improvement on On Time Delivery. To focus on improvements in customer service Weir Power & Industrial Suzhou has made great improvements in on time delivery performance. Click for more...

  • 29 May 2009 : India Weir Power & Industrial India makes leap forward

    The Weir Power & Industrial Emerging Markets operation in India has seen sales output grow by over 100% in the last twelve months. The success is due to a number of factors, including the drive and focus the team has placed on the pump upgrade and overhaul business, as well as the introduction of valve sales into the operation. Click for more...

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