Acquistion of Multitrode Enhances Global Water and Wastewater Monitoring and Control Offering

Xylem (USA) recently announced that it has acquired Multitrode; a water and wastewater technology and services company.

With its advanced monitoring and control technologies, Multitrode helps municipal and private water and wastewater authorities realise significant savings on operating costs - reducing energy consumption, call-outs, failures, and overflows. Multitrode’s technology and services portfolio includes: pump station controllers and supervisors; level-sensing devices; web-based monitoring services; Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) software; panels; and engineering and integration services.

Commenting on the deal, Peter Lewington, Managing Director of Xylem Water Solutions UK, said: “Investing in innovative technology is key to our growth strategy.” He continued: “We pride ourselves on being close to our customers and understanding their evolving needs. By expanding our ICA (Instrumentation, Control and Automation) portfolio we will be able to offer our customers a greater range of solutions to meet challenging water issues.”