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Badger Meter: Acquisition Gives Co. Strong Base in Australia, Extends BlueEdge Portfolio Into Local Market >BMI

Badger Meter acquired an unspecified business in Australia, giving the company a stronger local base and extending its BlueEdge portfolio into that market. The supplied article does not identify the acquired business, disclose the purchase price, or provide further deal terms.

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What happened

Badger Meter acquired 37South, a Melbourne-based company that provides technology and remote monitoring for utilities. Badger Meter says the purchase gives it a base in Australia and a way to offer its BlueEdge water-management products there. The companies did not disclose the price or other deal terms.

Global impact / market context

The acquisition gives Badger Meter a local operating base and access to utility relationships in Australia. For investors, the practical effect depends on how the company uses that base and whether its products gain a place in the local market; no financial impact is provided.

What to watch

  1. Check whether Badger Meter shares more details about the deal’s price or other terms, since these are not disclosed.
  2. Check for updates on how Badger Meter will bring BlueEdge products to Australia, because that is a stated goal of the acquisition.
  3. Check for news about 37South’s ongoing work with Australian utilities, since its products have served that sector since 2008.

Affected assets

  • 37South
  • Badger Meter, Inc.

Evidence