INDICOR INSTRUMENTATION acquired by AMETEK

Piovan Group announced the definitive agreement to acquire Aasted, a specialist provider of integrated automation solutions for the food‑processing sector. The transaction follows a period of sustained consolidation in the industrial automation market, wherein Piovan has pursued a series of strategic investments to broaden its product portfolio and geographic reach. Aasted, founded in Denmark and recognized for its modular, high‑efficiency control systems, will become a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Piovan, thereby extending the group’s footprint across Northern Europe and enhancing its capability set in sanitary automation

The Reggiani family and CVC Capital Partners (CVC) are pleased to announce the signing of a strategic investment agreement in Clevertech, a leading Italian industrial automation solutions provider with a global presence. Upon completion of the transaction, CVC will acquire 100% of the share capital of Clevertech S.p.A. from REFA S.r.l. (REFA), the Reggiani family's holding company. REFA will reinvest alongside CVC as a minority shareholder, ensuring seamless continuity in the company's governance and strategic execution

Paloma Rheem Holdings (PRH) has finalized the acquisition of a controlling majority stake in Groupe Atlantic from its founding family shareholders in a transformational, highly sensitive transatlantic industrial transaction. The deal was structured via a definitive share purchase agreement and closed following formal regulatory clearance under France’s strict Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) review protocols. To secure authorization from the French Ministry of Economy, PRH entered into binding economic covenants explicitly committing to safeguard existing domestic jobs, preserve core R&D centers, expand local manufacturing lines, and maintain the company's long-standing corporate headquarters in France

Hexagon has successfully finalized a definitive agreement to acquire the target from a global energy technology group, marking a transformative expansion of its Manufacturing Intelligence business area. This strategic transaction represents a significant milestone in the group’s evolution, extending its precision measurement capabilities from external surface metrology to the internal geometry of complex components. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the high degree of technical complementarity between the two organizations, specifically uniting world-class NDT hardware with the acquirer’s established leadership in volume graphics, CT analysis, and production quality software

Kone agreed to acquire TK Elevator from a consortium led by private equity sponsors Advent and Cinven. The deal represents one of the largest exits of a private equity‑owned industrial asset in Europe and is structured as a platform‑level combination between two of the world’s four largest elevator and escalator manufacturers. The combined group, under the Kone corporate framework, is projected to achieve around EUR 20.5 billion in annual sales, with roughly 65% of revenue generated by the service and modernization segments and more than EUR 2

BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital have finalized the acquisition of a majority stake in A. Eberle, a maneuver designed to fundamentally accelerate the group’s international growth trajectory. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "secular-growth" play, merging the target's industry-leading technical operational depth in grid measurement technology with the acquirer's extensive experience in scaling technology-driven mid-cap platforms. This structural alignment provides the organization with the institutional capital and strategic backing required to pursue a definitive expansion into new geographic markets and higher-value digital services

Nexans has entered into an agreement to acquire Republic Wire, a strategic move designed to establish a significant manufacturing and distribution platform for Nexans in the United States. This transaction is a key component of Nexans' strategy to expand its geographic footprint into the large and rapidly growing U.S. market for low and medium-voltage cables, which is being driven by sustained demand from the residential, commercial, and data center sectors. The acquisition of the Ohio-based manufacturer complements Nexans' existing North American operations, including a recent Canadian acquisition, creating a more robust regional presence

Tecnikabel has completed the cross-border acquisition of a majority stake in US-based EIS Wire & Cable (« EIS »). The transaction was executed via a private, bilateral process driven by strong industrial complementarities. The financing was structured through Tecnikabel’s existing banking pool, with a key 45% co-investment from Italian public entity SIMEST (CDP Group) via its subsidized Fund 394, co-managed with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. To ensure continuity, EIS’s management team, led by President Nicholas Moceri, will retain a significant minority stake

Daifuku Co., Ltd. has finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares in EISENMANN GmbH from Nimbus Investments, a maneuver designed to fundamentally strengthen the group’s competitive positioning in the European automotive production line systems market. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "technical-integration" play, merging the target's industry-leading expertise in industrial painting and surface treatment with the group’s extensive material handling and automation infrastructure

Patelec Group has acquired a majority stake in FCM srl to strengthen its industrial capacity and expand its product range in wiring and industrial automation. The operation is carefully structured to ensure absolute operational and strategic continuity, with the original founding siblings retaining a significant minority shareholding and remaining actively involved in the enterprise's daily management. Following a previous major acquisition in the sector, this new integration marks a crucial milestone in Patelec Group's ongoing consolidation roadmap