# Reliance Worldwide (RWC) acquires UK fittings maker John Guest

RWC has acquired John Guest Holdings Ltd, a UK maker of plastic push-to-connect fittings and pipe with three UK manufacturing facilities. The deal was announced on 4 June 2018 and no value was stated.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-06-04
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: push-to-connect fittings, plastic pipe, JG Speedfit, fluid technology systems
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Reliance Worldwide Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/3398.md) (acquirer)
- [John Guest](https://endata.com/companies/3399.md) (target)

## Sources

- [rwc.com](https://www.rwc.com/news/rwc-bolsters-brand-family-acquisition-john-guest), 2018-06-04: "The combined business will become the global leader in push-to-connect fittings with a more expansive product offering for all customers and end users."

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