# ARI-Armaturen Group acquires Finnish butterfly valve maker Hogfors

German valve company ARI-Armaturen Group bought all outstanding shares of Hogfors Oy, a Finnish manufacturer of butterfly and ball valves used mainly in district heating and process industries, with Clairfield as exclusive financial advisor.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-09-06
- Where: Finland
- Status: completed
- Products: butterfly valves, ball valves
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Högfors](https://endata.com/companies/4222.md) (target)
- [ARI-Armaturen Group](https://endata.com/companies/5488.md) (acquirer)
- [Clairfield International](https://endata.com/companies/5489.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [clairfield.com](https://www.clairfield.com/clairfield-advises-finnish-valve-manufacturer-on-its-sale-to-german-industrial-group/), 2019-09-06: "Hogfors Oy, a Finnish manufacturer of butterfly valves, sold all outstanding shares to ARI-Armaturen Group, a German valve company."
- [industrialvalvenews.com](https://www.industrialvalvenews.com/featured/ari-armaturen-group-has-acquired-all-outstanding-shares-of-the-finnish-butterfly-valves-manufacturer-hogfors/), 2019-10-03: "ARI-Armaturen Group has acquired all outstanding shares of the Finnish butterfly valves manufacturer Högfors."

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