SPX to acquire ClydeUnion Pumps

Date: Friday, September 02, 2011 Clyde Blowers Capital is selling ClydeUnion Pumps to SPX Corp for a headline price of £750 million. This includes £700 million in cash at deal completion and £50 million subject to an earnout agreement dependant on future performance. With projected 2011 revenues of £400 million, ClydeUnion Pumps operates eight manufacturing facilities and 25

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ITT water spinoff company to be called Xylem

Date: Friday, July 22, 2011 ITT Corporation’s water technology and services business will be named Xylem when it becomes a standalone company later this year. Xylem, derived from classical Greek, is the tissue that transports water in plants. ITT says that Xylem highlights the engineering efficiency of the water-centric business by linking it with the best

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