Geberit’s "Sustainably
enhancing quality of life Sustainability Report 2007" presents an overview
of Geberit's objective of a sustained improvement in the quality of people's
lives through plumbing technology.
Victaulic, the world's leading manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining systems, recently announced plans to open a Distribution Center in Redlands, CA, by February 2008.
Matco-Norca, an independent supplier of plumbing, PVF and soil irrigation products, announced that Lynn A. McVay, formerly of Watts Water Technologies, has joined the company as its new president, effective this month.
Wolseley plc, Reading, UK, has delisted its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs - each representing one ordinary share in Wolseley plc), has deregistered the company from the New York Stock Exchange and terminated its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Denmark-based pump manufacturer Grundfos Group recently acquired Peerless Pump Co., a U.S.-based manufacturer of pumps and fire protection systems. It is Grundfos’ largest acquisition to date; Peerless has more than 400 employees and annual sales of $110 million.
Officials of American Standard Americas on Dec. 5 issued a formal notice to the GMP Local 7-A, its employees and local government officials that it anticipates that its plant in Tiffin, Ohio, will close, eliminating 165 hourly production jobs and 35 salary jobs.
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