Acquisition boosts NOV Mono's cavity pump market share

National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has completed the acquisition of Robbins & Myers so that many of the Robbins & Myers industrial products have been placed under the Houston-based NOV Mono division of National Oilwell Varco.

The aim of the merger was to boost NOV Mono's position to supply progressing cavity pump technology. The legacy Robbins & Myers business was a leading supplier of engineered equipment and systems for critical applications in global energy, industrial, municipal, chemical and pharmaceutical markets.

The following Robbins & Myers businesses are now part of the NOV Mono business:

• Springfield, Ohio-based Moyno Inc., manufacturer of progressing cavity pumps, sludge pumps, metering pumps, sanitary pumps, mag-drive pumps, multiphase fluids transfer systems and grinders.

• Dayton, Ohio-based Chemineer Inc., provider of mixing technology and manufacturer of quality equipment for fluid agitation applications.

• Claremore, Okla.-based Tarby Inc., manufacturer of progressing cavity replacement parts and pumps.