Watts Water Technologies to Acquire Bradley Corporation for $303 Million

Watts Water Technologies Acquires Superior Boiler

November 18, 2025

Manufacturing

Watts Water Technologies, through its subsidiaries, has completed the acquisition of Superior Boiler, a designer and manufacturer of customized steam and hot water boilers used in commercial, institutional and industrial applications. The deal (funded with cash on hand) brings Superior's portfolio and capabilities into Watts' plumbing, heating and water-quality product lines to expand custom boiler offerings and drive cross-selling opportunities.

Waters Corporation Acquires Wyatt Technology

February 15, 2023

Medical Devices

Waters Corporation agreed to acquire Wyatt Technology, a leader in light scattering instruments, software and related services, for $1.36 billion in cash. The acquisition (expected to close in Q2 2023) expands Waters' capabilities and exposure to bioanalytical characterization and large-molecule applications; Wyatt reported ~ $110 million in 2022 revenue and employs more than 200 people worldwide.

Watts Water Technologies Acquires Josam Company

December 11, 2023

Building Products

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. has acquired Josam Company, a Michigan City, Indiana–based manufacturer of drainage and plumbing products with approximately $35 million in annualized sales. The purchase, funded with cash on hand, expands Watts’ product portfolio and channel capabilities and is intended to drive growth through cross-selling and complementary offerings.

Global Water Technology Acquires Brochem Industries

February 10, 2026

Industrial Services

Global Water Technology, Inc. (GWT) announced the acquisition of Brochem Industries, a private-label blender and manufacturer of water treatment chemicals serving independent and regional water treatment providers across the United States. The deal expands GWT’s Global Custom Solutions (GCS) platform and increases production capacity and operational efficiency at GWT’s Calumet City, Illinois facility.

Watts Water Technologies Acquires I-CON Systems

January 6, 2025

Building Products

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) has acquired I-CON Systems Inc., a Florida-based designer and manufacturer of intelligent plumbing control solutions serving the corrections market. The acquisition, funded with cash on hand, adds I-CON's water management systems to Watts' portfolio to expand its digital offerings and drive growth in institutional/corrections end markets; I-CON's annualized sales are approximately $25 million.

Watts Water Technologies Acquires The Detection Group, Inc.

January 13, 2021

Building Products

Watts Water Technologies acquired The Detection Group, Inc. (TDG), a maker of FM-approved wireless water leak detection products and notification services, to expand its Smart & Connected connected-device strategy. The acquisition will allow Watts to bundle TDG's Trident technology into its product suite and broaden distribution to domestic and international customers.