# Grundfos to acquire Newterra

Danish water solutions company Grundfos has signed an agreement to acquire Pittsburgh-based water and wastewater treatment company Newterra from private equity firm Frontenac. The acquisition strengthens Grundfos' water treatment portfolio and expands its North American presence.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-04-18
- Where: Pittsburgh, United States
- Jobs: 280
- Status: announced
- Products: modular water and wastewater treatment solutions
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Grundfos](https://endata.com/companies/989.md) (acquirer)
- [Frontenac](https://endata.com/companies/7572.md) (investor)
- [Newterra](https://endata.com/companies/13618.md) (target)

## Sources

- [grundfos.com](https://www.grundfos.com/in/about-us/media/latest-news/grundfos-further-strengthens-its-water-treatment-offering-with-n), 2026-04-18: "This acquisition is a natural next step towards realizing our ambitious growth plans for the US."
- [grundfos.com](https://www.grundfos.com/media/latest-news/grundfos-further-strengthens-its-water-treatment-offering-with-n), 2026-05-07: "This acquisition is a natural next step towards realizing our ambitious growth plans for the US."

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