WJ Partners-Backed PUPCO Acquires NAPAC
October 25, 2022
WJ Partners supported its portfolio company Power-Utility Products Co. (PUPCO) in the acquisition of NAPAC, a master distributor of valves, flanges and fittings serving the waterworks and fire suppression markets. The add-on expands PUPCO's product offering and geographic footprint (adding Worcester, MA and Jacksonville, FL locations), complements prior 2022 add-on MIROC, and was financed by Fifth Third Bank; NAPAC will continue operating under its existing brand with Brian Wilbur remaining general manager.
- Buyers
- WJ Partners, Power-Utility Products Co. (PUPCO)
- Targets
- NAPAC Inc.
- Platforms
- Power-Utility Products Co. (PUPCO)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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