Harrington Acquires Fluid Gauge Co.

The company said the deal would expands its reach in metal flow control solutions.

Harrington Process Solutions
Harrington location in Anaheim, Calif.
Harrington location in Anaheim, Calif.
Harrington Process Solutions

CHINO and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Harrington Process Solutions on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Fluid Gauge Company to expand its metal flow control solution portfolio.

Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.

Led by President Caroline Bozin, FGC is a fourth-generation family business that was founded in 1932. Over the years, FGC has grown to become a multi-faceted wholesale distributor of flow control solutions to customers in the Northwest and Southwest regions of the U.S. With expertise in specialty metal piping, valves and fitting solutions, FGC established itself as a key provider of high-quality products for the food and beverage industry, gas and power sector, pharmaceutical facilities, and municipalities.

“FGC has established a strong reputation as a specialty distributor and earned the trust of its customers, some of which have relied on FGC for more than 20 years,” said Bob Graham, chief executive officer of Harrington. “We look forward to partnering with Caroline and the rest of the FGC team as we expand our metal products offering, strengthen our geographic footprint on the West coast, and further develop our fabrication expertise. Their knowledge of key complementary markets, such as the food and beverage industry, will be crucial as we continue to grow within sectors that require specialized flow control products and services.”

“For over 90 years, our customers have depended on our comprehensive experience and unparalleled customer service to meet their unique process and flow control needs,” said Bozin. “Our product versatility and application knowledge spans a diverse set of industrial and sanitary markets and has enabled us to grow by meeting our customers’ daily product needs and large project requirements. We are closely aligned with Harrington’s leadership, and we are excited to leverage the depth and breadth of its solutions platform to better meet the needs of our customers and the markets they serve.”

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