Amtek Auto Ltd has acquired one of the largest automotive precision machining companies, Triplex- Ketlon Group, which was also Amtek's strongest competitor, running close to 185 different machining li... [more]

The boards of Cookson Group plc and Foseco plc have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer by Cookson for the entire issued and to be issued share capital ... [more]

Severfield-Rowen Plc , the market leading structural steel group, has announced that it has agreed to acquire Action Merchants Limited , the holding company of Fisher Engineering Limited, a constructi... [more]

The Weir Group Plc has announced that it has agreed to acquire SPM Flow Control, Inc for $653m (£328m). Anticipated revenues for calendar year 2007 are $320m (£161m).... [more]

FKI, the British engineering group that’s currently in talks with an unnamed suitor regarding a proposal thought to be around £765m, has announced that it is looking to dispose its Hardware and FKI Lo... [more]

RPS is to acquire APA, the Canadian petroleum engineering consultancy with 30 staff, for £2.6m.... [more]

Redhall Group has acquired Steels Engineering Services and Steels Engineering Design, including 80 staff at offices in Billingham and Reading, for £2.1m.... [more]

HQ Engineering has been acquired by SBV Fabrications for undisclosed terms, securing the future of 49 of the 95 jobs at its Hartlepool-based machinery engineering business.... [more]

FKI, the UK-listed engineering company, has appointed Rothschild to carry out a strategic review of the business which could lead to a sale of some of its divisions. Divisions tipped for a sale includ... [more]

Stephen Clark Fabrications, the sheet metal fabricator based in Scotland, has been put up for sale after the loss of two of its key clients forced the firm into administration.... [more]