Flow Control Management Acquires Aquatrol Inc.
May 1, 2025
Flow Control Management (FCM), a holding company sponsored by The Edgewater Funds, has acquired Aquatrol Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of safety and pressure relief valves headquartered in Elburn, Illinois. The add-on expands FCM's valve product offering and capabilities in safety and pressure relief valves to support its flow-control platform.
- Buyers
- Flow Control Management, Edgewater Growth Capital Partners V, L.P. (The Edgewater Funds)
- Targets
- Aquatrol Inc.
- Platforms
- Flow Control Management
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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