# AURELIUS to acquire VAG valve business from Rexnord

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities will acquire VAG, a valve maker for water, wastewater, dams, power stations and energy, from US-based Rexnord. AURELIUS plans to separate VAG and expand its biggest facility in the Czech Republic.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-12-14
- Status: announced
- Products: valves
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Aurelius Equity Opportunities](https://endata.com/companies/1328.md) (acquirer)
- [VAG](https://endata.com/companies/4011.md) (target)
- [Rexnord](https://endata.com/companies/4012.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [valve-world-americas.com](https://valve-world-americas.com/aurelius-acquires-vag/), 2018-12-14: "AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA will acquire VAG from the U.S. based Rexnord."

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