Jash Engineering’s UK unit, Waterfront Fluid Controls, has acquired Penstocks UK, acquiring a Midlands manufacturing facility and new product designs. Backed by investment and retaining key staff, the acquisition enhances Jash’s international water control portfolio and market access, driving future growth and operational expansion.
Jash Engineering Ltd has announced that Waterfront Fluid Controls UK, its majority-owned subsidiary, has acquired Penstocks UK, further strengthening its foothold in the water control gates market. This strategic move complements Jash Engineering’s global expansion plans and enhances its product offerings in critical infrastructure sectors.
Key Highlights
The acquisition includes a manufacturing facility in the Midlands, UK, along with the rights to special penstock designs, broadening Waterfront Fluid Controls’ product portfolio.
This deal aligns with Jash Engineering’s long-term strategy to grow its international presence, particularly in Europe and North America, leveraging niche water and fluid control technologies.
Waterfront Fluid Controls has shown consistent export growth, aided by major projects like the Thames Tideway Tunnel, which rely on Jash-engineered solutions.
The acquisition is coupled with a £500,000 investment in factory expansion and office refurbishment to enhance operational capabilities.
Key personnel from Penstocks UK, including directors, will remain post-acquisition, ensuring continuity and knowledge transfer.
Jash Engineering sees the acquisition as a perfect fit, providing access to previously untapped UK and international markets and synergizing with its existing operations.
The move underscores Jash’s commitment to innovation and quality, strengthening its position among global leaders in water and fluid management.
This acquisition marks a milestone in Jash Engineering’s growth journey, promising enhanced operational strength and a wider market reach for high-precision fluid control products.
Sources: NSE India, Armstrong Watson, Market Screener