Watts moves into renewable energy

Watts Industries has moved into renewable energy with the acquisition of Swedish manufacturer Kin Olofsson Safe Corporation (Kinsafe). Kinsafe is a specialised manufacturer of controls for Nordic heat-pump, solar-package and pellet-heat manufacturers. It will become part of Watts Industries Europe BV Electronics division and position Watts in the growing market of renewable energy.
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