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Emirates, for approximately $300 million in cash. Privately-held KEF is a fully integrated valve manu-
facturer and a provider of steel castings to the oil and gas, chemical, mining and power industries. KEF has 900 employees with expected revenues of ap-
proximately $140 million in the 2011 calendar year. Te business is 55% owned by a parent company that will retain a 25% equity stake following the close of the transaction. Dubai International Capital holds the remaining 45% of the company and will sell its interest in the business as part of the transaction. Te transaction was expected to close in early summer, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals. Tyco International provides security products and services,
fire protection and detection products and services, valves and controls, and other industrial products to customers around the world. It had 2010 revenues of $17 billion and employs more than 100,000. Te company’s Tyco Flow Control busi- ness segment makes valves and controls, water and environ- mental systems, and thermal control solutions. ■
长国沙迦的KEF控股公司的75%的股份。 私人拥有的KEF控股是一个全部集成的阀门制造商和 为石油、天然气化工、采矿和能有工业提供铸钢件的供 应商。
KEF控股公司有900名员工，在2011年的收入将大 约达到1. 4亿美元。这笔交易的55%归母公司，该公司 仍将拥有25%的股权。迪拜国际资本获得这笔交易的另 45%，并将卖掉交易的利息。这笔交易受海关条件和法 规批准的影响，将在夏天前处理完毕。 Tyco国际向全球顾客提供保险产品和服务、防火 及其检测产品和服务、阀门和控制，以及其它工业产 品。2010年的销售收入为170亿美元，雇员超过10万 人。公司的Tyco Flow Control业务部门制造阀门和控 制、水和环境处理系统以及热控制系统。 ■
ME Global to Spend $23.4 Million on Two Metalcasting Facility Expansions
ME国际公司将投资2千3百40万美元用于扩建两个工厂 ME Global Inc., Minneapolis, U.S., has announced a
$23.4 million expansion at its metalcasting facilities in Du- luth, Minn., and Tempe, Ariz. Te company said the investment, which has been autho-
rized by its board of directors, will result in a 20% capacity increase at the production facilities. Construction on the expansions began in March and is expected to be completed by the fall of 2011. ME Global produces impact and abrasion resistant cast- ings used in crushing and milling applications. Te Duluth and Tempe metalcasting facilities support mining activi- ties primarily in North and South America. Te company also produces parts for customers in Asia, Africa, Australia, Indonesia and Russia. “Te increases in domestic and foreign demand for our
products, as well as from our current customer base, have ME Global approaching its current capacity,” said ME Global President Andy Fulton. ME Global is owned by Compañía Electro Metalúrgica
S.A. (Elecmetal), Santiago, Chile. In addition to its casting plants in Duluth and Tempe, the corporation has a licensee in Mexico and two additional metalcasting facilities in San- tiago, Chile, that serve the Latin American market. “Tis is the largest single capital investment in the [Du-
luth and Tempe] facilities since Elecmetal purchased the business in 2001,” Fulton said. “Te expansions will not only allow for increased capacity and process optimization, but also maintain environmental compliance.” ■
位于美国Minneapolis的ME国际公司已经宣布投资 2千3百40万美元用于扩建在该州Duluth和亚利桑那州 Tempe的工厂。
该公司说该投资已经得到了董事会的批准，将使产量
提高20%。将在2011年的三月开始扩建，在秋季完工。 ME国际公司生产用于破碎和研磨设备用的耐冲击和 耐磨铸件。Duluth 和 Tempe两家工厂主要支撑北美和 南美的采矿。该公司还为亚洲、非洲、澳大利亚和俄罗 斯的客户提供铸件。
ME国际公司总裁Andy Fulton说：“国内和国外的 需求，以及从现在的客户的需求，使得该公司达到了现 在的产能。”
ME国际公司属于智利圣地亚哥的Compañía
Electro Metalúrgica S.A. (Elecmetal)公司。除了在 Duluth 和 Tempe的铸造厂外，该集团还在墨西哥有生 产许可证，在智利圣地亚哥也有两个铸造厂，该铸造厂 主要为拉美市场供货。 Fulton说：“这是自从被Elecmetal收购后，在
Duluth 和 Tempe的铸造厂的最大单笔投资。扩能不仅 提高产量，优化工序，也将更加环保。”■
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