Nexans makes USD 275 million AmerCable deal
Nexans SA has agreed to buy AmerCable Holdings Inc. The company plans to complete the USD 275 million acquisition of AmerCable this month to become the leader in cables used by the oil and gas industry. CenterLine wins Outstanding Supplier Award
CenterLine Precision Tube Bending, Inc., a metal fabrication company in the greater San Francisco Bay Area, was honored with an Outstanding Supplier Award for its commitment to excellence, exemplary performance and dedication to providing exceptional quality products, delivery and service. ESAB acquired by Colfax Corporation
By: Ashleigh Ryan
Charter International plc, owner of ESAB, has been acquired by Colfax Corporation. Plymouth appoints new COO
Donald Van Pelt, Jr., President and CEO of Plymouth Tube Company, announced that David Barnes has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Streator facility approves new contract
Plymouth Tube’s Streator facility, a member company of Plymouth Tube Co., and Local 1239, District 8 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) have mutually approved a new 5 year labor agreement. 
Southern Company subsidiary Georgia Power has received licence approval to start construction on two nuclear units at the Vogtle plant in Georgia, US. 
The 500,000 barrels a day (b/d) HOVENSA oil refinery in St Croix, US Virgin Islands will be shut down. One of the 10 largest refineries in the world and the largest in the Caribbean, the plant was a joint venture between the Hess Corporation and Petroleos de Venezuela SA. 
First Reserve’s Energy Infrastructure Fund has teamed up with Beowulf Energy to acquire a majority stake in the Eastern Caribbean Gas Pipeline Co., which intends to build an approximately 880km subsea pipeline.