Harrington Acquires PumpMan to Strengthen Its Key Service Capabilities in Flow Control

• PumpMan will provide a strong services complement to Harrington’s broad range of products and distribution solutions.

CHINO, Calif. & SADDLE BROOK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harrington Process Solutions (“Harrington”), a leading distributor of industrial products for corrosive and high-purity applications in the United States, today announced the acquisition of PumpMan (the “Company”), a leading provider of onsite maintenance, repair, and replacement for all components in water and wastewater pumping systems. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 2016, PumpMan has grown quickly through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, building a strong and recognizable brand with a broad geographic footprint. Over the past seven years, the Company has expanded to 11 locations, stretching across the United States from Southern California to the New York metropolitan area. As a leading provider of onsite or offsite repair, replacement, and maintenance services for pumps, motors, controls, valves, water wells and other flow control equipment, PumpMan has built a strong market presence in the municipal, industrial, and commercial markets.

PumpMan will provide a strong complement to Harrington’s broad range of comprehensive flow-control solutions. Customers and suppliers have long turned to Harrington for its pump distribution expertise. PumpMan will add robust pump service capabilities to the platform, further establishing Harrington as a leading flow control specialist for critical industries that require timely technical solutions.

“Harrington has built an exceptional business on the strength of great technical expertise, a broad range of products, and a nationwide network led by the most passionate employees in the industry,” said Bob Graham, CEO of Harrington. “Adding a leading pump services competency to our family of products and services will bring beneficial synergies for our customers as we continue to strengthen our position in the water markets. We are tremendously excited to partner with PumpMan to add even greater value to our platform as we rapidly grow.”

“I’m very proud of the team we have built at PumpMan and the rapid national expansion we have experienced over the past seven years,” said Don Devine, CEO of PumpMan. “Harrington’s leading presence in a broad range of markets will accelerate our organic expansion and continue to position us for growth via acquisition while we further develop the reputation for outstanding service that we are known for.”

About Harrington

Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Chino, California, Harrington is a leading distributor of piping and other engineered fluid process products for corrosive and high-purity applications. Harrington specializes in a variety of highly technical applications and products across categories including filtration, pumps, tanks, valves, and instrumentation. With over 60 locations across the United States, Harrington provides solutions to vendors in a wide array of critical industries, including semiconductors, water and wastewater management, chemicals, manufacturing, life sciences, and food and beverage processing. For additional information, please visit www.hipco.com.

About PumpMan

PumpMan is a leading provider of pump systems and on-site maintenance and repair services for commercial, industrial and municipal water pump systems in North America. We focus on serving the needs of pump end-users to optimize the performance and reliability of their systems. With locations across the United States, including the greater Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Phoenix, San Francisco, and New York regions, PumpMan has delivered expert service to specialty industries since its inception in 2016. The company’s solutions are built on deep industry knowledge and expertise to support customers on-time, accurately, and with a high degree of customer service.