Dr. Thomas retires from B&G Equipment
Dr. Claude Thomas, who for decades has worked for Jackson, Ga.-based B&G Equipment Co., announced his retirement in late December. He started with the company in 1980 as a sales representative, and over the years has served as its technical... Read more»
Pelsis merges with Curtis Gilmour
Curtis Gilmour Inc., parent company of B&G Equipment Co., Curtis Dyna-Fog, Silvandersson and Agrisense, has reached an agreement with Pelsis Holdings (UK) Ltd to combine brand portfolios and operations. The existing shareholders of each company — LDC, the private equity... Read more»
IN MEMORIAM: Tom Nay
Thomas Nay Sr., an industry sales representative whose 35-year-plus career includes Rockwell Labs, BASF and B&G Equipment, passed away March 20 in Jacksonville, Fla. He was 59. He is survived by his parents, Tom and Marilyn Nay, of the Villages,... Read more»
Curtis Gilmour acquires Agrisense, Silvandersson
Curtis Gilmour has completed the acquisition of Agrisense Industrial Monitoring, manufacturer of AgriSense and Trappit product lines, from Suterra LLC. It has also acquired Silvandersson AB, manufacturer of Silvalure and other professional products. Cryonite is not part of the acquisition. The two acquisitions join two of... Read more»
RoadTrip Roundup: 2015 UPFDA Spring Conference
Pest Management Professional (PMP) Publisher and Editorial Director Marty Whitford and Senior Account Manager Michael Joyce were in Scottsdale, Ariz., April 21-23 at the Marriott at McDowell Mountains. The scenic site was the setting for the United Producers, Formulators & Distributors... Read more»