Feature
July 2009 Vol. 236 No. 7
July Company News, Mergers & Acquisitions: CECO, Holly Energy, Caterpillar and more
On June 5, 1964, from salesman Ernest Hotze’s desire to provide his customers with needed parts for a compressor on a gas pipeline, <strong>Compressor Engineering Corporation (CECO)</strong> was formed. From its early days in Hotze’s garage, CECO has grown into a family of companies, with locations across Texas and the South, becoming a leader in providing products and services to gas pipelines, gathering and processing companies, petrochemical, industrial and refrigeration plants worldwide.