PUNE, India (Jan. 10, 2013) – Industrial manufacturer Eaton announced that Nitin Chalke has been named managing director of Eaton in India, reporting to Curt Hutchins, president – Asia Pacific. He succeeds Raja Kochar who has decided to leave Eaton to pursue other career interests, effective Jan. 18.
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WASHINGTON (Feb. 1, 2013) – Danaher Corporation and Eaton announced that they have completed the previously announced sale of Apex Tool Group to Bain Capital. Danaher and Cooper Industries each maintained a 50 percent joint venture ownership interest in Apex. Cooper Industries was acquired by Eaton on November 30, 2012. The divestiture of Apex Tool Group was previously announced on October 10, 2012.
MILWAUKEE (Dec. 18, 2012) – Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation plc announced several “Powering Communities Grants” totaling $52,500 to support local community organizations in the Milwaukee area. The donations will be used to enhance various programs and organizations that positively affect the lives of citizens throughout the region.