The planned acquisition would expand Pentair’s portfolio of water solutions to support increased exposure to key high-growth end markets, primarily in North America. Taco is a leading provider of innovative, sustainable, and high-performance hydronic and water-based HVAC and data center solutions, a Pentair press release said. Over its more than 100-year history, Taco has established a premier brand, a track record of innovation, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading pumps, valves, tanks, heat exchangers, and advanced controls, the press release said.

Taco serves a diverse customer base in commercial, industrial, and residential end markets, and is expected to generate approximately $540 million in revenue in fiscal year 2026.

“This highly strategic and value-creating acquisition enhances the scale and reach of Pentair's innovative water solutions serving high-growth commercial and industrial end markets, including HVAC and data centers,” said John L. Stauch, Pentair’s president and CEO. “The addition of Taco will provide Pentair with a more comprehensive suite of solutions and enhanced development capabilities to benefit our customers across commercial, industrial, and residential applications.”

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