Ovivo Inc. Acquires E2metrix Inc.

Ecolab Acquires Ovivo's Electronics Ultrapure Water Business

December 16, 2025

Environmental Services

Ecolab Inc. has completed the acquisition of Ovivo's Electronics ultrapure water business, a transaction that expands Ecolab's capability in ultrapure water technologies for semiconductor manufacturing and data centers. The deal—based on an enterprise valuation reported at approximately C$2.4 billion—transfers Ovivo's high‑tech electronics water business (headquartered near Basel, Switzerland) to Ecolab's Global Water platform.

Ovivo Inc. Acquires Wastech Systems (Wastech Controls & Engineering)

July 6, 2022

Industrial Services

Ovivo Inc. has acquired Wastech Controls & Engineering (now Wastech Systems LLC), a Chatsworth, California-based process system integrator that designs and manufactures turnkey industrial wastewater treatment systems. The deal brings Wastech’s engineering, manufacturing and automation capabilities into Ovivo’s global water and wastewater platform to bolster its North American systems offering and create cross-selling opportunities in end markets such as biopharma, food & beverage and microelectronics.

Ovivo Acquires ALAR (Alar Engineering Corporation)

November 20, 2020

Industrial Services

Ovivo Inc., a global water and wastewater treatment equipment and systems provider, has acquired the businesses of Alar Engineering Corporation, Alar Chemical Sales Inc. and Alar Leasing Inc. (together "ALAR"). The acquisition adds ALAR's dewatering equipment, chemical products and Central U.S. presence in Mokena, Illinois, to Ovivo's industrial water capabilities and supports Ovivo's expansion in North American industrial wastewater markets.

Xylem Inc. Acquires Evoqua Water Technologies

May 24, 2023

Utilities

Xylem Inc. completed the acquisition of Evoqua Water Technologies in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $7.5 billion, creating the world’s largest pure-play water technology company. The combined company has pro forma revenue of roughly $7.3 billion and more than 22,000 employees globally; the transaction is expected to deliver significant cost synergies and expands Xylem's advanced treatment and services capabilities across municipal and industrial end markets.

Mueller Water Products Acquires i2O Water Ltd

June 14, 2021

Utilities

Mueller Water Products acquired i2O Water Ltd for approximately $20 million in cash. The purchase brings i2O's pressure management, network analytics and iNet software into Mueller's Technologies segment to accelerate its software and analytics offerings and enable introduction of i2O products in North America.

Evoqua Water Technologies Acquires EPICOR, Inc.

July 18, 2022

Manufacturing

Evoqua Water Technologies completed the acquisition of EPICOR, Inc., a Linden, New Jersey-based manufacturer of powdered ion exchange resins and resin/fiber mixtures that serves the power industry. The purchase brings specialty resin manufacturing capabilities into Evoqua’s Integrated Solutions and Services segment to better support power-market customers; terms were not disclosed in the primary press release.