Hawkins expands water treatment offerings, acquires WaterSurplus assets

Hawkin has completed the acquisition of the assets of Surplus Management,, doing business as WaterSurplus. WaterSurplus delivers sustainable water treatment solutions throughout the United States focused on membrane separation systems, engineering and design services, media filtration systems, new equipment and rental unit manufacturing and sales, along with rapid-response PFAS removal solutions for “forever chemicals”. “WaterSurplus is an excellent addition to our portfolio as we continue our strategy to grow our higher-margin business and expand our portfolio of value-added products. The company shares our culture, quality, and our high bar on customer service. We previously partnered with WaterSurplus to be our trusted partner for large-scale equipment opportunities. By combining Hawkins (HWKN)’ chemistry, service, and technical expertise with WaterSurplus’ design, engineering, and filtration systems, Hawkins will now have a full-service equipment and chemical offering for water treatment customers throughout the U.S.,” said Hawkins’ Chief Executive Officer Patrick H. Hawkins.