FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has finalized a strategic acquisition of CPS Pumps to expand its product offerings focused in the large submersible and industrial pump business segments. Franklin Electric has acquired the product lines and assets of CPS Pumps, along with its current manufacturing process in Rossville, Tennessee.
The acquisition brings Franklin Electric a set of key products and expertise, including a full portfolio of line shaft turbines, split case, end suction, fire protection, and ANSI-style pumps, allowing the company to better serve global customers in the agriculture irrigation, municipal, industrial, and mining markets. This includes an expanded selection of water system solutions with flows up to 40,000 gallons per minute and 2,500 feet that help cover almost any pumping application.
Moving forward, the acquired product lines will operate under Franklin Electric’s FPS brand, are available through the company’s existing industrial and groundwater distribution channels, and can be found by visiting www.franklinwater.com and www.franklinengineered.com.