Horizon Commercial Pools Acquires Valley Aquatic Solutions
February 21, 2024
Horizon Commercial Pools, a portfolio company of permanent-capital investor Northrim Horizon L.P., has acquired Valley Aquatic Solutions, a Wisconsin-based provider of commercial pool chemicals, equipment, service, water-quality management, renovation and finishing. The deal is an add-on to Horizon's existing platform to deepen its Midwest footprint and continues the owners' transition of the business from founders Ken and Karen Walther to Horizon.
- Buyers
- Horizon Commercial Pools, Northrim Horizon L.P.
- Targets
- Valley Aquatic Solutions
- Sellers
- Ken Walther, Karen Walther
- Platforms
- Horizon Commercial Pools
- Industry
- Building Products
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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