Mueller Water Products, a subsidiary of Walter Industries, bought the operating assets of Vernon, Conn.-based CCNE LLC, a privately held contract producer and distributor of check valves used in water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems, for nearly $8.8 million.
A.O. Smith Corp. reached agreement with GSW's two majority shareholders on A.O. Smith's proposed acquisition of Canadian-based GSW, parent company of American Water Heaters.
The Plumbing Manufacturers Institute's 2006 Spring Meeting will take place April 9-12 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa, Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M.
Weil-McLain announced the acquisition of Taishan Maeda Boiler Co. of Taian, China, which produces boilers for the China market and assorted iron castings.