Flow Control Management Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Kingston Valve Co.

Flow Control Management Acquires Kingston Valve Co.

On February 18, 2026, Flow Control Management (FCM), a leading provider of engineered flow safety solutions, announced its acquisition of Kingston Valve Co., a division of Storm Manufacturing Group, Inc. This strategic move is designed to enhance FCM's portfolio of safety valve products and strengthen its foothold in the regulated, technology-driven market.

According to Phil Pejovich, CEO of FCM, this acquisition aligns perfectly with the company's mission of providing products that are 'Built To Protect. Designed To Perform.' He emphasized the value that Kingston brings to their existing lineup. Kingston's reputation for reliable safety valves will complement FCM's emphasis on quality and performance, thereby enhancing the overall value offered to customers.

Integration into Aquatrol Division

Following the acquisition, Kingston's operations will be incorporated into FCM's Aquatrol division located in Elburn, Illinois. Aquatrol is recognized as a market leader in safety and relief valve manufacturing, with industry experience dating back to 1947. Eric Lambert, President of Aquatrol, expressed enthusiasm about the new addition, noting, "Kingston valves are well known and provide a nice complement to our current safety valve offerings. Our ability to produce complex valves and deliver them with short lead times resonates strongly with our customers, and Kingston will only enhance that capability."

Kingston Valve Co. is known for its innovative designs and reliable performance in the field of safety valves. This acquisition is expected to streamline operations and improve product offerings, allowing FCM to respond more effectively to customer needs in terms of both product variety and product availability.

The synergy created by this acquisition not only reinforces FCM's commitment to safety and reliability in flow management but also positions the company for continued growth in a competitive market. As a unified team, FCM and Kingston will work together to deliver exceptional value through enhanced products and services.

Looking Ahead

The integration of Kingston into FCM is anticipated to take place in the upcoming months, with both companies working closely to ensure a smooth transition. This acquisition is not only a business strategy; it reflects FCM's commitment to innovation and excellence in the flow control industry.

With a solid portfolio of safety solutions and a clear vision for future expansion, Flow Control Management is poised to lead the industry, providing customers with the highest quality safety valves and flow management solutions.

If you have any inquiries regarding this acquisition or future products, you can contact John Ravaris at [email protected].

In conclusion, this acquisition marks a significant step for Flow Control Management as they continue to expand their capabilities and enhance their product offerings—solidifying their position as a premier provider of flow safety solutions in an ever-demanding marketplace.