Industries
Generac to acquire Baldor Generators
Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire Baldor Electric Company's generator products division, which is based in Oshkosh.
Malls should not remove bus stops
When Southridge Mall recently announced it would move Milwaukee County Transit System buses from the mall’s parking lot and move bus stops farther from the mall entrances, it was just another domino to fall in the process of making it more difficult for seniors and the disabled to ride and shop safely.
Aurora purchases Manitowoc Surgery Center
Milwaukee-based Aurora Health Care has purchased the Manitowoc Surgery Center, 1720 Memorial Drive in Manitowoc, making it part of Aurora Medical Center in Manitowoc County.
Airgas to acquire Illinois company
Airgas Inc., one of the nation's leading suppliers of industrial, medical and specialty gases and related products, today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and operations of The Encompass Gas Group Inc.
Brady Corp. announces sudden retirement of Jaehnert
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. today announced the sudden retirement of president and chief executive officer Frank Jaehnert and the appointment of current senior vice president and chief financial officer Thomas Felmer as interim president and chief executive officer.
Allen Edmonds celebrates 91 years with huge sale
Port Washington-based Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. announced the start of its annual Rediscover America national sales event, the company's largest sale of the year.
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Biz Blog: ‘Culture of winners’ revives Super Steel
Super Steel LLC's recent designation as the fastest-growing company in the Future 50 for 2013 reflects one of the most remarkable corporate turnarounds in Milwaukee history.
Actuant caps fiscal year with strong quarter
Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp. reported fiscal fourth quarter net earnings of $58.3 million, or 78 cents per share, up from a net loss of $16.5 million, or 22 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Arzbaecher and Hackmann will co-chair UPAF campaign
Robert Arzbaecher, the outgoing chief executive officer of Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp., and Glen Hackmann, managing director, general counsel and secretary of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., will be co-chairs of the 2014 fund drive for the United Performing Arts Fund of Greater Milwaukee.
Scan-Pac to expand in Menomonee Falls
Scan-Pac Mfg. Inc. has purchased another manufacturing facility adjacent to its headquarters in Menomonee Falls and plans to expand its business.
