MORGANTOWN, PA — Sylmar Group has announced its acquisition of Eastern Technologies, Inc. (ETI), a well-established provider of chemical blending and technical support services for the industrial water treatment industry. Founded in 1986 in Southeastern Pennsylvania, ETI has earned a reputation for innovation and reliable service over nearly four decades.
The acquisition signals Sylmar’s entry into the chemical blending market and reflects the company’s dedication to managing supply chain challenges while expanding water treatment solutions. By incorporating ETI into its portfolio, Sylmar aims to offer enhanced services for cooling, heating, wastewater, and potable water treatment needs.
“Our desire to preserve trusted partnerships with water treaters and to maintain our position as an industry source of expertise are significant factors in our decision to partner with Sylmar,” said Robert Keeler, co-founder of ETI. “We look forward to building on this legacy with an owner committed to our customers and employees.”
ETI will maintain its leadership under current President Gary Reggiani and operate as an independent entity within Sylmar’s broader network. This includes leveraging Sylmar’s financial and operational expertise while keeping ETI’s customer-focused approach intact.
Michael Warady, President of Sylmar Group, emphasized the positive outlook for the partnership. “We are excited for the future of ETI and their customers. Sylmar’s investment in this team, along with plans for the continued growth of the business and its capabilities, will expand ETI’s support of independent water treatment professionals and their critical customer missions across the country.”
The acquisition aims to strengthen Sylmar’s efforts to offer innovative, cost-effective, and dependable water treatment solutions while preserving the unique strengths of ETI’s operations.
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