Acquisition of FKB in Brazil

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FKB was founded in 2000 and is successfully specialized in design and manufacturing of Penstocks and Knife Gate Valves for Water, Wastewater, Pulp & Paper, Chemical and Petrochemical, Dams & Hydropower, and Mining by providing end-to-end solutions, from design to installation including customer service.

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