Opus Water Acquires Yeary Controls
December 2, 2025
Opus Water, a water infrastructure platform backed by XPV Water Partners, has acquired Yeary Controls, a Chicago-based maker of control valves, actuators, and flow-control accessories. The add-on deal (closed in November 2025) expands Opus Water's engineered flow-control capabilities across water, wastewater and industrial process-fluid markets.
- Buyers
- Opus Water, XPV Water Partners
- Targets
- Yeary Controls
- Sellers
- Yeary Controls (selling shareholders; founder Art Yeary referenced)
- Platforms
- Opus Water
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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