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Generac launches IPO
Feb 26, 2010
Generac Holdings Inc., Waukesha, Wis., parent company of generator manufacturer Generac Power Systems, Inc., has priced its initial public offering of 18,750,000 shares of common stock at $13 per share...
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EMCOR buys Scalise
Feb 26, 2010
EMCOR Group, Inc., Norwalk, Conn., has acquired Scalise Industries, Lawrence, Pa., a privately held engineering and facilities maintenance company with 2009 estimated revenues of approximately $70 million...
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Eaton Wins $8M Military Med Center Deal
Feb 26, 2010
Eaton Corp., Cleveland, will supply $8 million worth of electrical products and services for construction of a large new military medical center in San Antonio, Texas...
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Schneider, Alstom finalize deal to buy Areva T&D
Jan 22, 2010
Schneider Electric and Alstom, both Paris-based electrical manufacturers, signed an agreement for the purchase of the transmission and distribution assets of nuclear conglomerate Areva...
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Thomas & Betts to Acquire JT Packard
Jan 22, 2010
Thomas & Betts Corp. (T&B), Memphis, agreed to acquire the net assets of power equipment service provider JT Packard & Associates, Madison, Wis., for an estimated net purchase price of $22 million. The transaction is expected to close next week...
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GE Lighting Combines LED and Fixture Businesses to Form GE Lighting Solutions
Jan 22, 2010
GE Lighting, Nela Park, Ohio, a unit of GE Appliances & Lighting, continues its reorganization with the establishment of GE Lighting Solutions, a combination of its light-emitting diode (LED) systems operation, Lumination, based at GE Lighting’s world headquarters in the Cleveland area, and its commercial and industrial fixture group, GE Lighting Systems, in Hendersonville, N.C....
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Schneider, Alstom Team for Areva T&D
Dec 4, 2009
Schneider Electric SA has teamed with Alstom SA to enter exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of French nuclear power company Areva’s transmission and distribution operations...
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Honeywell gets smart grid grant
Nov 20, 2009
Honeywell, Minneapolis, announced that it has been awarded an $11.4-million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the federal government’s effort to rebuild the nation’s energy grid...
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United Technologies to Buy GE Security
Nov 20, 2009
United Technologies Corp. (UTC) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the GE Security business from General Electric (GE) for $1.82 billion...
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Siemens adds to industrial automation unit with Rulestream deal
Oct 9, 2009
Siemens PLM Software, Plano, Texas, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division that provides product life-cycle management (PLM) software and services, announced the purchase of the Rulestream software technology and brand assets...
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Eaton to host anti-counterfeiting webcast
Oct 9, 2009
Eaton Corp., in its constant effort to combat counterfeiting of its products, has set up a webcast for Thursday, Oct. 15, at 2 p.m. Eastern to raise awareness of the dangers posed by counterfeit electrical products...
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Industry Calendar
March 16-18
Electric West Exhibition Las Vegas;
Penton Media, 800-559-0620,
www.electricshow.com
March 23-26
2010 Equity/EDN Annual Meeting Chicago;
Equity/EDN, 800-373-1894,
www.equityednmeeting.com
April 12-16
A-D Electrical Division Meeting Houston;
Affiliated Distributors, 610-977-3100,
www.mya-d.net.com
April 25-26
PEARL Annual Meeting Denver;
Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League, 877-287-3275,
Web site
May 12-14
LightFair Las Vegas;
LightFair International, 404-220-2132,
www.lightfair.com
May 15-19
NAED Electrical Leadership Summit Chicago;
NAED, 888-791-2512,
www.naed.org
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