KSB acquires Smedegaard

Pump company KSB has recently acquired Smedegaard and is making plans to bring together and enhance the operations of Smedegaard at Bridgwater and KSB at Loughborough. The Bridgwater site will be maintained as the centre of excellence for building-services applications. Pumps and valves can be ordered from the wide range of KSB products.

KSB plans to invest substantially in the Bridgwater site as operating systems and business platforms are aligned over the coming months.

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