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pcBoat.com adding 2 more databases

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Atlanta, GA-based Internet online service pcBoat.com has acquired two perioicals in two separate transactions. It first acquired American Marine Publishing Inc (AMPI) in a deal that included AMPI's print and CD-ROM versions of 'The Powerboat Guide.' In the second deal, pcBoat.com acquired 'Mauch's Sailboat Guide' and certain related assets from Glerin Business Resources Inc. The acquisitions will enable online access to the combined databases of both periodicals' photographs, statistics and reviews on more than 3,000 boats through pcBoat.com's Boat Selector Guide.

On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Georgia, American Marine Publishing Inc., Glerin Business Resources Inc.

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Colfax Corp

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Colfax Corp, a Richmond, VA-based manufacturer of fluid-handling and industrial-positioning products, has acquired Dana Corp's Warner Electrical Industrial Products Group and part of the Warner Electric Motors and Controls Group. The company revealed that the Warner Electric Industrial Products will be integrated to its Colfax Power Group while the Warner Electric Motors and Controls Group will become part of its Colfax Automation Group.

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing, Electric Industrial Eqp NEC, Dana Corp.

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SPX Corp

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SPX Corp, a Muskegon, MI-based manufacturer of medium-pressure hydraulic power system components, has acquired the Fenner Fluid Power Division of the Yorkshire, England-based Fenner Group. Company Pres and CEO John B Blystone believes that the acquisition will bring new technology and complementary products to the SPX Power Team line, thereby positioning the product line for increased international growth.

All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Equip NEC, Fenner Group

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