# AxFlow to acquire Mace Group's pump trading companies Brown Brothers Engineers and Kelair Pumps

Swedish-based AxFlow agreed to buy the pump trading businesses of Mace Group, including Brown Brothers Engineers, Brown Brothers Engineers Australia and Kelair Pumps Australia, with the sale effective 1 October 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-09-20
- Where: Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: pumps, fluid handling equipment
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [AxFlow](https://endata.com/companies/638.md) (acquirer)
- [Mace Group](https://endata.com/companies/3902.md) (partner)
- [Brown Brothers Engineers](https://endata.com/companies/3903.md) (target)

## Sources

- [pumpindustry.com.au](https://www.pumpindustry.com.au/change-of-ownership-for-major-pump-companies/), 2018-09-19: "The Mace Group of Companies has announced the upcoming sale of its pump trading companies to AxFlow, a Swedish-based family owned group."

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