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Contingent upon regulatory permits and approvals, Navien’s current plans are to expand the existing facility starting in 2023, which will triple the footprint to nearly 900,000 square feet by 2026.

Jomar Valve announced the promotion of Adam Stier as the company’s new president, effective Jan. 1. 

Oatey Co. announced the promotion of Katherine Lehtinen to vice president, brand and digital marketing.

Kristina Howes will be responsible for driving the marketing strategy for the company.

The new NPN will be offered in two series, the NPN-U (universal) and NPN-E (exterior), both of which will be available in 160,000 Btu/h, 180,000 Btu/h and 199,900 Btu/h models for either natural gas or liquid propane.

Palmer will manage Viega’s sales strategies in the state of Florida, which previously was part of the Southeast region.

Robyn Brookhart was named president of Liberty Pumps, effective immediately. She replaces Charlie Cook who will remain CEO and chairman.