The summer months saw a flurry of mergers and acquisitions across the valves industry with mid-sized, privately-owned companies and corporate subsidiaries being the key targets. Weir Group plc has acquired KOP Surface Products Pte Ltd from Akastor ASA. KOP is a Singaporean designer and manufacturer of advanced surface pressure control technologies, systems and services for the oil and gas industry. The company specialises in actuators, surface trees, valves and wellheads.
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