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IRRIGATION

We’re proud to announce that Aqualytix, has acquired Reigate

Environmental Services

Aqualytix, specialising in water treatment and Legionel‑
la control, has acquired Reigate Environmental Services a
well‑established water treatment company which operates
nationally from their Redhill head office.
Aqualytix is a part of Severn Trent Services and, as the
name suggests, belongs Severn Trent PLC. Aqualytix plays
a crucial role in the success of the Severn Trent Services
family of businesses, which offers commercial water and
wastewater services to organisations throughout Great Brit‑
ain.
This marks the third acquisition for Aqualytix in the past
18 months as part of their ambitious growth strategy. Aqu‑
alytix aims to invest in people and technology and acquire
like-minded businesses to enhance customer value and
promote sustainable operations. transition and maximise the benefits the partnership will
The acquisition of Reigate brings strong customer rela‑ bring.
tionships and additional skills in areas Aqualytix seeks to Paris Catacos, Operations Director of Reigate Environ‑
expand. By optimising the strengths of both companies, mental Services, said: “Joining the Aqualytix and Severn
Aqualytix will be able to offer even better service to a Trent Services family marks an exciting new chapter for our
broader customer base. team. We’re proud of the strong relationships we’ve built
Andrew Lee, Managing Director of Severn Trent Services with our customers over the years, and we’re confident that
said: “I am delighted to welcome Paris, Gareth, and their this partnership will allow us to offer even greater value,
team to the Severn Trent Group. They have built an impres‑ innovation, and service. We look forward to combining our
sive business, and we very much look forward to working expertise with Aqualytix’s resources to drive sustainable
with them to build on the brilliant foundations they have growth and deliver outstanding results for our clients.”
laid. The water treatment market is a key area of focus for About Aqualytix
us and is one in which we will continue to develop our of‑ Aqualytix, a part of Severn Trent Services, is a specialist
fering.” water treatment and Legionella control business and an in‑
There’ll be no change for Reigate’s customers in the short dustry‑leading provider of Legionella training – differenti‑
term. But over the coming months, Aqualytix will collab‑ ating themselves through their brand values of expertise,
orate closely with the Reigate team to ensure a seamless transparency, and trust. Circle 30 on enquiry card

Reinke Manufacturing Acquires Scott Specialties Industrial Assets,

Extends Employment Opportunities in Mechanized Irrigation

Reinke Manufacturing, a global “As a family‑owned company, we
leader in irrigation systems and tech‑ recognize the value of skilled crafts‑
nology, announced the acquisition of manship and hard work,” said Chris
Scott Specialties, Inc.'s industrial as‑ Roth, president of Reinke Manufac‑
sets in Belleville, Kansas—including turing. “The talented team at Scott
facilities, equipment, and real estate Specialties has long been a pillar of
holdings—following the orthopedic the community. We’re proud to wel‑
soft goods manufacturer’s decision come them into the Reinke family
to close. With this strategic move, decision to close was incredibly dif‑ and provide new career paths in irri‑
Reinke is expanding operations and ficult, our priority was to ensure that gation technology while expanding
extending new employment oppor‑ our employees—many of whom have our operational footprint in Kansas to
tunities to Scott Specialties’ skilled been with us for decades—had a path support growers globally with indus‑
workforce within its growing mecha‑ forward. Doing this with Reinke allows try‑leading solutions.”
nized irrigation division. us to do just that. Their values align transition into precision irrigation
“We’ve always taken pride in be‑ with ours, and we’re grateful that our manufacturing roles—applying their
ing a good employer and community skilled workforce will have the oppor‑ experience in production, assembly,
and engineering to support Reinke’s
partner,” said Jim McDonald, presi‑ tunity to continue their careers in a innovation in mechanized irrigation.
dent of Scott Specialties. “While the growing, innovative industry.” Circle 31 on enquiry card

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