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Texas Fabricating Companies Join Forces
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Anchor Fabrication, Ltd., Fort Worth, TX, has acquired all of the assets and operations of DaveCo Industries, Inc., Garland, TX. Anchor, family owned, operates four locations in North Texas with more than 300,000 combined sq. ft. and more than 400 employees;
www.anchorfabrication.com/. It will continue to operate DaveCo at its current facility under the DaveCo Industries name and will retain all employees, including Mark Helterbrand as vice president of business development. Learn more about DaveCo at
www.daveco-ind.com/.
Murata Machinery Updates its Web Presence
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Turret-press technology to form, tap, deburr, bend, mark and fineblank are highlighted on the new website of Murata Machinery USA, Inc., Charlotte, NC. Also on display at the updated website, loaded with videos and product specifications: turning machines and material-handling equipment;
www.muratec-usa.com/.
Private-Equity Firm to Acquire Plex Systems
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Global PE firm Francisco Partners has announced the pending acquisition of ERP-software provider Plex Systems from a group of shareholders. “We believe Plex Systems has the potential to lead the transition to cloud ERP for manufacturers,” says Francisco Partners’ Petri Oksanen. Learn more at
www.franciscopartners.com/; Plex is online at
www.plex.com/.