Hydro International has announced its acquisition of the Vexamus Water Group. Vexamus Water based in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England is an established equipment supplier to the water and wastewater sector with annual sales of $18 million. The company supplies a range of leading treatment processes to the municipal water and wastewater markets and has been successful in establishing long-term framework agreements with key UK water utilities. Additional information on the products and services offered by the Vexamus can be found on the company’s website at www.vexamus.com.
The acquisition forms part of Hydro International’s strategy to enhance its strong organic growth with key strategic acquisitions. Commenting on the acquisition, Stephen Hides, Hydro International’s Managing Director said ‘We are excited by the growth prospects offered with the addition of market leading wastewater treatment equipment offered by Vexamus to our product portfolio. We look forward to building on the excellent work of the staff at Vexamus in the UK utility sector and recognize the considerable potential for expansion into the European and North American markets through our network of licensees, distributors and representatives.’
Hydro International’s US headquarters is located in Portland, Maine. The company operates in two major markets sectors namely the municipal wastewater sector and stormwater sector. The recent acquisition will enhance the group’s coverage of the municipal sector.
Source: Hydro International