{"id":110949,"date":"2026-07-17T23:45:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T23:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/united-flow-technologies-expands-midwest-presence-with-acquisition-of-peterson-and-matz\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T23:45:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T23:45:48","slug":"united-flow-technologies-expands-midwest-presence-with-acquisition-of-peterson-and-matz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/united-flow-technologies-expands-midwest-presence-with-acquisition-of-peterson-and-matz\/","title":{"rendered":"United Flow Technologies Expands Midwest Presence with Acquisition of Peterson and Matz"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Irving, TX, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Flow Technologies (UFT), a leading technical distributor and solutions provider serving the municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment markets and a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, today announced the strategic acquisition of Peterson and Matz<\/a>. This addition strengthens UFT\u2019s presence across the Midwest, expanding the Company\u2019s technical capabilities and regional depth in key growth markets.<\/p>\n

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UFT Acquires Peterson and Matz<\/p>\n

The acquisition reinforces UFT\u2019s strategy to deepen regional expertise while broadening its portfolio of solutions to better serve municipal and industrial customers across the country. Peterson and Matz contributes more than five decades of established manufacturer relationships and technical expertise across Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.<\/p>\n

Peterson and Matz is a Farmington Hills, Michigan-based manufacturers\u2019 representative firm serving the municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment markets across Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Founded in 1969, Peterson and Matz has built more than five decades of deep customer relationships representing leading manufacturers \u2014 including Evoqua, Veolia, Trojan, and Wilo \u2014 broadening the Company’s reach across the municipal and consulting engineer markets in the Midwest. \u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cPeterson and Matz brings precisely what UFT looks for in a partner: deep regional roots, hard-earned customer trust, and technical expertise that spans more than 50 years.\u201d said Matt Hart, Chief Executive Officer of United Flow Technologies. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to build on that foundation and expand what they\u2019ve built across Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cPeterson and Matz takes pride in the trust our customers and manufacturing partners have placed in us for more than 50 years. The new partnership with UFT allows us to build on that legacy together.\u201d said Kyle Bentley, President of Peterson and Matz. \u201cThe resources and capabilities UFT brings will help us continue delivering the engineered solutions and responsive service that all of our customers have counted on for years. Rob, Dean and I are excited for the next chapter in Peterson and Matz\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n

Peterson and Matz advances UFT\u2019s mission to protect and enhance water resources by delivering industry-leading technical expertise, a comprehensive portfolio of solutions, and trusted local support across the communities they serve.<\/em><\/p>\n

About United Flow Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n

United Flow Technologies is a market leader in process and equipment solutions for the municipal and industrial water and wastewater markets. As a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, UFT continues to deepen its technical expertise, expand opportunities for its team members, and support communities in building and maintaining reliable water infrastructure. With a focus on innovation, excellence, and customer service, UFT delivers high-quality products and services that drive long-term value for clients across the United States. For more information, visit www.uft.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Berkshire Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n

Berkshire Partners\u202fis a 100% employee-owned, multi-sector specialist investor in private and public equity, with a focus on U.S.-based, middle-market companies. For more than four decades, the firm’s private equity team has invested in well-positioned, growing companies across services, healthcare, industrials, and technology. Berkshire is currently investing from its Fund XI, with approximately $7.8 billion in commitments. Since inception, Berkshire Partners has made more than 140 private equity investments and has consistently worked in close partnership with management teams to build enduring businesses. Stockbridge, the firm’s public equity group, was founded in 2007 and manages a concentrated portfolio seeking attractive long-term investments. For additional information,\u202fvisit\u202fwww.berkshirepartners.com.<\/a><\/p>\n

Media Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n

United Flow Technologies<\/p>\n

Email: info@uft.com<\/p>\n

www.uft.com<\/p>\n

Press Inquiries<\/strong><\/p>\n

UFT Media Relations
info [at] uft.com
https:\/\/www.uft.com\/<\/a>
8000 Jetstar Dr. Suite 150
Irving, TX 75063 <\/p>\n

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