Franklin Electric Acquires California Company
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowFort Wayne-based Franklin Electric (Nasdaq: FELE) has acquired residential and commercial water treatment products and services provider Puronics Inc., headquartered in California. Franklin Electric says the acquisition was an all-cash transaction, but financial terms were not disclosed.
Puronics owns and operates four service centers and serves more than 130 independent water quality dealers across 31 states.
“We have identified water treatment as a strategic adjacency to our leading ground water pumping position globally. We are pleased to add Puronics’ strong market presence, quality focus and customer-service oriented approach to our water treatment businesses,” said Franklin Electric President Don Kenney.
Franklin says Puronics’ consolidated annual sales are approximately $24 million. The company did not specify if any jobs would be affected by the acquisition.