A. O. Smith completes acquisition of Leonard Valve from Bessemer Investors

Bessemer Investors has completed the sale of Leonard Valve Company, a Cranston, Rhode Island maker of water temperature control valves and mixing systems, to A. O. Smith Corporation. The deal was first agreed in November 2025.

“Bessemer has completed the sale of Leonard Valve to A. O. Smith Corporation ("A. O. Smith") (NYSE: AOS).”bessemerinvestors.com

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• bessemerinvestors.comBessemer InvestorsJan 6, 2026
• prnewswire.comA. O. Smith Completes Acquisition of Leonard Valve CompanyJan 6, 2026
• viewer.joomag.comValve World Magazine February 2026 | Page 55Feb 16, 2026

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