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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...

News headlines - 2010

  • 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...

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