FloWorks International LLC has acquired Slater Controls LLC, enhancing its product portfolio and geographic reach while creating new cross-selling opportunities.

Target Information

FloWorks International LLC has successfully acquired Slater Controls LLC, marking a significant achievement as the sixth acquisition under the ownership of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. This strategic move underscores FloWorks' commitment to its disciplined mergers and acquisitions strategy. Slater Controls, a key player in the distribution of valve automation, instrumentation, and relief valves, operates from four strategic locations across Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, serving a diverse clientele from various process industries.

The leadership at Slater Controls, including CEO Kevin Slater and President Brian Carter, has cultivated an impressive business model, making it a valuable addition to FloWorks. Their dedication to enhancing industry services complements FloWorks’ broader mission of delivering critical flow control solutions.

Industry Overview

The valve automation and instrumentation industry plays a crucial role in various sectors, including chemicals, oil and gas, and manufacturing. In the United States, this industry is valued at billions of do