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Watts Water Technologies has acquired ATS Expansion Group, based in France; Vernon, CA-based Calflex Manufacturing; and Kim Olofsson Safe Corporation AB, located in Almhult, Sweden.

Noland Co., Newport News, VA, a subsidiary of Dayton, OH-based WinWholesale, has opened two new branches in North Carolina, while Cregger Co., based in West Columbia, SC, purchased the assets and physical property of Blue Ridge Plumbing Supply in Wilkesboro, NC.

Taco Inc. announced price increases across all product lines, effective July 1.

The RFG's publishers have significantly improved the downloading time of the digital version of the 2006 Radiant Flooring Guide pages.

The Home Depot and Six Flags have reached an agreement in principle under which The Home Depot will become a Six Flags Corporate Alliance partner.

Rheem Manufacturing's Water Heating Division honored 11 suppliers at its Annual Supplier conference in May. The awards were presented by the Supplier Development department, which was organized in 2002 to forge more effective working relationships between Rheem Water Heating and its key partners.

Wiseway Supply (Florence, KY) hired Greg Losey as electrical division manager and Randy Van Huss for outside electrical sales.

T&S Brass and Bronze Works hired Richard Fahey and Jane VanBergen as marketing product managers and Jack Criswell as business development manager/hose reel products.

Murray Supply (Winson-Salem, NC) hosted a retirement dinner for Wilbur Honeycutt in April, attended by sales associates from both the company's Raleigh branch and corporate headquarters, and members of Honeycutt's family.

State Water Heaters recently teamed up with Front Row Motorsports as the primary sponsor of its No. 61 car in the Aaron's 499 Race - part of the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series - at Talladega Super Speedway in Alabama.