Franklin Electric acquires Waterite Inc.
Counsel to Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
Lead by
Andrew M. Cohen
Andrew Etcovitch
Tamara Farber
Adina Georgescu
Alexandre Ajami
Jessie Chau
On November 2, 2020, Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) (“Franklin Electric”) completed its acquisition of Waterite Inc. headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba together with its US affiliate, Waterite America Inc. Waterite is a residential and commercial water treatment products and services provider in Canada and the United States.
Franklin Electric is a global leader in the production and marketing of systems and components for the movement of water and fuel.
Miller Thomson advised Franklin Electric in this transaction with a team led by Andrew Cohen (Corporate/M&A), and including Andrew Etcovitch (Corporate Tax); Elissa Brock (Corporate/M&A); Tamara Farber and Adina-Georgina Georgescu (Environment); Alex Ajami (IP); Farah Rohoman and Nadia Guizani (Transactions and Leasing), and Filomena Muro and Jesse Chau (Corporate Services).