Evoqua Water Technologies Acquires Smith Engineering, Inc.
September 30, 2022
Evoqua Water Technologies has completed the acquisition of Smith Engineering, Inc., a Chaska, Minnesota-based designer and manufacturer of custom high-purity water treatment systems. The deal expands Evoqua's high-purity product portfolio and service footprint across North America, adding Smith Engineering's manufacturing capabilities and field service operations.
- Buyers
- Evoqua Water Technologies
- Targets
- Smith Engineering, Inc.
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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