2013 proved to be another year of consolidation for the pump industry. Here we list 12 acquisitions that took place within the pump space during the year – one for each month. A complete listing and analysis of 2013’s pump-related merger & acquisition activity will be published in the January and February 2014 issues of Pump Industry Analyst newsletter.
January 2013 Power Zone Equipment now employee owned February 2013 Xylem buys UK’s PIMS Group March 2013 KKR to acquire Gardner Denver April 2013 CECO Environmental to acquire Met-Pro in US$210mn deal May 2013 Pump Solutions Group acquires Australia’s Ebsray Pumps June 2013 GE seals Lufkin Industries acquisition July 2013 DXP Enterprises acquires Alaskan pump distributor August 2013 Atlas Copco to acquire Edwards September 2013 Pioneer Pump Solutions acquires UK pump rental company October 2013 Sulzer Pumps buys Finnish seal manufacturer Tartek November 2013 Dover seals Finder acquisition December 2013 DXP Enterprises to buy B27 LLC
