# Pipelife Sverige acquires NEWS Group (SKT, FANN VA-Teknik, Alunda Polyeten)

Pipelife Sverige, part of Wienerberger group, acquired NEWS Group, which includes SKT, FANN VA-Teknik, and Alunda Polyeten, strengthening its position in water and wastewater solutions.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-03-19
- Where: Sweden
- Status: completed
- Products: decentralized wastewater solutions, pressure sewer systems, pump stations, rotationally molded polyethylene
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Wienerberger](https://endata.com/companies/6255.md) (acquirer)
- [Pipelife Sverige](https://endata.com/companies/90936.md) (acquirer)
- [NEWS Group](https://endata.com/companies/90937.md) (target)
- [SKT](https://endata.com/companies/90938.md) (target)
- [FANN VA-Teknik](https://endata.com/companies/90939.md) (target)
- [Alunda Polyeten](https://endata.com/companies/90940.md) (target)

## Sources

- [fann.se](https://fann.se/nyheter/fann-ar-nu-en-del-av-pipelife-sverige/), 2026-03-19: "Vi vill informera om att NEWS Group – bestående av SKT, FANN VA-Teknik och Alunda Polyeten – har förvärvats av Pipelife Sverige, Nordens ledande helhetsleverantör av hållbara VA och infrastrukturlösningar."

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