Il business delle valvole della britannica Pentair diventa statunitense (ENG)

Brussels – The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of the valves and control business of Pentair of the UK by Emerson Electric of the USA. Pentair designs, manufactures, distributes and services valves, actuators and instrumentation and automation products in industrial and energy projects worldwide. Emerson is a global technology and engineering company supplying products for Process Management, Industrial Automation, Network Power, Climate Technologies and Commercial & Residential solutions businesses. Emerson is also a manufacturer of valves, controls and instrumentation and automation products in a broad range of industrial sectors. The Commission concluded that the proposed acquisition would raise no competition concerns because of the presence of several alternative competitors in the valves and controls markets in the European Economic Area. The operation was examined under the normal merger review procedure.