Wynnchurch Capital Invests in FloWorks

Rosemont, IL – January 24, 2023 – Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”), a leading middle market private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a majority ownership in FloWorks International, LLC (“FloWorks” or the ​“Company”) from Clearlake Capital Group, L.P (together with its affiliates, ​“Clearlake”). Clearlake will retain a minority stake in the go-forward business. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, FloWorks […]

Clearlake sells majority interest in Floworks to Wynnchurch Capital

“The strategic transformation executed at FloWorks in partnership with CEO Scott Jackson and his management team represents an exciting success story,” said José E. Feliciano, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, and James Pade, Partner and Managing Director, at Clearlake. “We identified FloWorks as an asset that could benefit from our proprietary O.P.S.® value creation framework, which involved acquiring […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires Flotech

Acquisition of value-added distributor enhances FloWorks’ product suite and provides significant runway to expand end markets HOUSTON and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FloWorks International LLC (“FloWorks”), a specialty flow control distribution platform backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has acquired Flotech, Inc. (“Flotech” or the “Company”), a […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires netMercury

Acquisition of critical parts and services distributor enhances FloWorks’ product suite and extends value proposition in attractive growth sectors HOUSTON and SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FloWorks International LLC (“FloWorks”), a specialty flow control distribution platform backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has acquired netMercury (“netMercury” or the […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires SemiTorr

Transformational acquisition of specialty flow control distribution platform enhances FloWorks’ product suite and establishes new end markets and geographies Santa Monica, CA — January 6, 2022 — FloWorks, a specialty flow control distribution platform backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has acquired SemiTorr Group (“SemiTorr” or the “Company”), a specialty fluid handling […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed FloWorks Acquires Genesis Systems

Acquisition of Control Valve, Regulator, and Valve Automation and Systems Distributor Expands Depth and Reach of FloWorks’ Portfolio of Flow Solutions Providers HOUSTON and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — FloWorks, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced it has acquired Genesis Systems, a distributor of control valve, regulator, and valve automation […]

Clearlake Capital-Backed Sunbelt Supply Announces FloWorks’ Acquisition Of Oliver Equipment Company To Further Expand Flow Solutions Platform

Leading Specialty Flow Solutions Provider Expands Product Suite into Complementary Rotating Equipment and Packaged Systems HOUSTON and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sunbelt Supply today announced the acquisition of Oliver Equipment Company (“OEC”), a leading provider of specialty rotating equipment, onsite services and custom packaged systems for industrial applications, by affiliate FloWorks International. Backed by Clearlake […]

Bristol Metals and Southwest Stainless & Alloy Team up to help Hurricane Victims

BRISTOL, TN. / NEDERLAND, TX. – Southwest Stainless and Alloy (“Southwest Stainless”), a FloWorks International LLC (“FloWorks”) company was recently honored to take part in an outreach effort organized by Bristol Metals which is located in Bristol, TN. In the wake of the recent Hurricane Harvey, most of Texas was devastated. In addition to the […]