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Aquion Water Treatment Products (AWTP, LLC)
Aquion Water Treatment Products (AWTP, LLC) comprises a number of strategic business units serving the global water and air treatment markets: RainSoft, ProSystems, and ClearWater Tech, LLC. RainSoft manufactures and markets exclusive residential products through an extensive dealer network with over 200 locations worldwide. ProSystems comprises four separate business units: Erie (control valves), Select Series (pre-engineered residential systems), Private Label (customized systems), and Commercial & Industrial. ClearWater Tech manufactures and markets water and air ozonation systems for both residential and commercial disinfection applications.
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Industry: |
Consumer Services – Water and Air Treatment |
Headquarters: |
Elk Grove Village, Illinois |
Date of Investment: |
December 2005 |
Fund: |
WCP Fund II |
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Acquisition Criteria
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Companies in the Residential Water Treatment industry:
- - Established national and regional dealer network
- OEM’s and regional assemblers
- Large dealerships
- Equipment and component manufacturers
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Companies in the Commercial Water Treatment industry sector:
- - Regional assemblers and distributors
- Equipment and component manufacturers
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Companies in the Ozone industry sector:
- - Manufacturers of ozone-generating equipment
- Assemblers and distributors featuring ozone equipment
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Companies in the Air Treatment and Purification industry sector
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Companies in the Commercial Laundry industry sector
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Add-on Acquisitions
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Erie Valve, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - October 2001
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Clearwater Technologies, San Luis Obispo, California - May 1999
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“We are extremely pleased and fortunate to have Waud Capital as our partner. They work closely with us as we refine our vision as a leader in the residential and commercial water treatment industry. Their ongoing support and strategic insight have  proven to be invaluable in realizing our growth objectives.”
Frank Kneller, CEO, AWTP LLC
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