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MUSKEGON, Mich., May 24 — SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of United Dominion Industries Limited (NYSE: UDI; TSE).

CHARLOTTE, NC, May, 23, 2001 – United Dominion Industries announced today that Don Canterna will assume the role of President of Waukesha Cherry-Burrell.

Glasgow, May 29th: The Weir Group PLC announces the appointment of Mr Mark Selway as Chief Executive. He will take up his appointment on 5th June 2001.

For the third time, after 1995 and 1998, WOMA’s quality management system is certified by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance Limited. Thus, WOMA remains the leading manufacturer of high-pressure waterjet technique that produces according to the ISO 9001 quality standard.

Warren Pumps is very pleased to announce that effective March 1, 2001, it will become the exclusive North and South American distributor for Houttuin, B.V.

ARVADA, Colo., May 18, 2001 — We are delighted to announce that Sundyne Corporation is the recipient of the Colorado Governor’s Award for Excellence in Exporting. This award honors Colorado companies who have made a significant contribution to exporting.

Nikkiso has newly established two subsidiaries, NIKKISO Pumps KOREA LTD. and NIKKISO Pumps America, Inc.

Ashland, Ohio – May 2001 – The Rustler Series now has additional features customized for today’s professional and is better than ever before. Myers Rustler has proven itself to be the professional’s pump of choice. It is now enhanced to provide additional benefits for the professional contractor.

The Egyptian Ministry of Public Works and Water Resources has awarded Sulzer Pumps in Winterthur (CH) a contract for the retrofit of 28 water pumps which are operating in six pump stations on the Nile.

Following project work over a period of nearly two years, Sulzer Pumpen (Deutschland) GmbH has been awarded a contract for the modernization of the boiler feed pumps at the Novocherkasskaya Gres power plant. The generating station is located near Rostov-on-Don and consists of a total of 8 blocks with unit ratings of 300 MW.