GE Energy to buy Dresser

Oct. 8, 2010
GE Energy, Atlanta, plans to acquire Dresser Inc., a global energy infrastructure technology and service provider, for $3 billion

GE Energy, Atlanta, plans to acquire Dresser Inc., a global energy infrastructure technology and service provider, for $3 billion. Dresser’s portfolio includes technologies for gas engines, control and relief valves, measurement, regulation and control solutions for gas and fuel distribution. GE says the deal will expand its core energy offerings and extend its reach into adjacent offerings for its energy and industrial customers around the world.