Electricity + Control October 2019

PRESSURE + LEVEL MEASUREMENT + INSTRUMENTATION Product News

Emerson acquires steam technology Global engineering and technology company, Emerson, has acquired the Spence and Nicholson product lines from Circor International. The acquisition complements Emerson’s broad portfolio of steam system solutions for process industries. The Spence and Nicholson lines include established industry- leading products ranging from steam regulators, control valves and safety relief valves to temperature regulators, steam traps and other steam related accessories and solutions. Lal Karsanbhai, Executive President of Emerson’s Automation Solutions business said, “This addition to our Final Control business demonstrates the continued value of bolt-on acquisitions that fill strategic gaps in our portfolio and diversify our product offerings in growth markets. By adding Circor’s premium steam technologies and profitable product lines, we will strengthen our position to help customers optimise their operations and enhance energy efficiencies.” “Spence and Nicholson’s capabilities will play an important role in bolstering our process offerings and expanding opportunities with customers,” said Ram Krishnan, Group President of Emerson’s Final Control business. “Enhancing these capabilities will extend our ability to serve customers, including automation customers, as well as hospitals, universities, commercial operations and the transportation industry, with a diverse portfolio of products in the growing steam segment.”

Emerson, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, provides innovative engineering and technology solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets. The Emerson Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid and discrete manufacturers to maximise production, protect personnel and the environment, and optimise their energy and operating costs. For more information contact Emerson Automation Solutions, email: Devesh.Roopnarain@Emerson.com

Emerson has added new product lines to its steam system solutions.