# Emerson to acquire Pentair Valves & Controls business for $3.15 billion

Emerson agreed to purchase the Valves & Controls business of Pentair for $3.15 billion, strengthening its global presence in control, isolation and pressure relief valves and actuation.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-12-03
- Where: Verviers, Belgium
- Value: $3.15B
- Status: announced
- Products: control valves, isolation valves, pressure relief valves, actuators
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Emerson](https://endata.com/companies/355.md) (acquirer)
- [Pentair](https://endata.com/companies/546.md) (target)
- [Advanced Engineering Valves](https://endata.com/companies/4318.md) (target)

## Sources

- [refindustry.com](https://refindustry.com/news/emerson-signs-agreement-to-acquire-valves-amp-controls-business-from-pentair/), 2018-12-03: "Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announced it has signed an agreement to purchase the Valves & Controls business of Pentair (NYSE: PNR) for $3.15 billion."
- [pressreleasepoint.com](https://www.pressreleasepoint.com/acquisition-creates-broadest-portfolio-valves-and-critical-isolation-technologies-serving-liquefied?lang=en), 2018-12-12: "Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today announced it has acquired Advanced Engineering Valves (A.E. Valves)."
- [processingmagazine.com](https://www.processingmagazine.com/news-notes/article/15587661/company-briefs-sulzer-signs-deal-with-ge-emerson-acquires-advanced-engineering-valves), 2018-12-18: "Company Briefs: Sulzer signs deal with GE; Emerson acquires Advanced Engineering Valves"
- [processandcontrolmag.co.uk](https://processandcontrolmag.co.uk/emerson-acquires-advanced-engineering-valves/), 2019-01-08: "Emerson has announced it has acquired Advanced Engineering Valves (A.E. Valves), a leading manufacturer of innovative valve technology that helps LNG customers operate more efficiently."

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