FloWorks Acquires Cranford Equipment Company
December 22, 2025
FloWorks International LLC, a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, acquired Cranford Equipment Co., Inc., a Kenner, Louisiana-based distributor of filtration products. The add-on expands FloWorks' industrial filtration capabilities and geographic presence, marking the seventh acquisition completed by the FloWorks platform under Wynnchurch's ownership.
- Buyers
- FloWorks International LLC, Wynnchurch Capital, L.P.
- Targets
- Cranford Equipment Co., Inc.
- Platforms
- FloWorks International LLC
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Louisiana, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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