NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- H.I.G. Capital ("H.I.G."), a 
leading global alternative investment firm with $70 billion of capital 
under management, is pleased to announce the sale of its portfolio 
company, United Flow Technologies ("UFT", or the "Company"), to an 
affiliate of Berkshire Partners. H.I.G. will maintain a minority stake 
and continue to support the company's next phase of growth. Terms of the 
transaction were not disclosed. 
 
 
 
   Headquartered in Irving, Texas, UFT is a market leader in process and 
equipment solutions for the municipal and industrial water and 
wastewater markets. UFT carefully selects the best products and brands, 
to offer industry-leading technical expertise and a comprehensive 
portfolio of process equipment, pumps, flow control, and automation and 
control systems. Together, UFT's team delivers the technology, products, 
service, and support that their customers depend on to ensure clean, 
healthy, and reliable water and wastewater systems. 
 
 
   H.I.G. established the UFT platform in 2021 to serve the municipal and 
industrial water and wastewater market. During H.I.G.'s ownership, the 
Company completed and integrated several add-on acquisitions, expanding 
its geographic presence, introducing new product lines, and growing its 
customer base. Through numerous strategic initiatives, investments, and 
synergistic add-on acquisitions, the Company achieved significant growth 
during H.I.G.'s ownership period. 
 
 
   Matt Hart, UFT's CEO, commented, "H.I.G. has been an outstanding partner 
to UFT since establishing the Company in 2021. H.I.G.'s vision has 
enabled us to execute a growth playbook and strengthen every aspect of 
our operations -- from our people to our processes. Together, we've 
expanded UFT's reach and impact across key markets. We look forward to 
continuing that momentum with Berkshire Partners as we enter this 
exciting next phase. We are also thrilled H.I.G. will remain a minority 
investor, highlighting their conviction in our long-term growth 
opportunities." 
 
 
   Rahul Vinnakota, Managing Director at H.I.G., said: "Since we 
established UFT, we have been proud to support management to build a 
national leader in the water and wastewater sector, and had an 
outstanding partnership with Matt and the broader UFT organization. 
Their leadership, teamwork, and passion for excellence have been key 
drivers of success, and we look forward to continuing our involvement as 
a supportive partner in the Company's next phase." 
 
 
   Harris Williams and Solomon Partners were financial advisors to H.I.G. 
and United Flow Technologies. King & Spalding LLP represented H.I.G. and 
United Flow Technologies as legal counsel in connection with the 
transaction. 
 
 
   About United Flow Technologies 
 
 
   United Flow Technologies is a market leader in process and equipment 
solutions for the municipal and industrial water and wastewater markets. 
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 
uft.com. 
 
 
   About H.I.G. Capital 
 
 
   H.I.G. Capital is a leading global alternative investment firm with $70 
billion of capital under management.* Based in Miami, and with offices 
in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and 
Stamford in the United States, as well as international affiliate 
offices in Hamburg, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris, 
Bogotá, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Dubai, and Hong Kong, 
H.I.G. specializes in providing both debt and equity capital to middle 
market companies, utilizing a flexible and operationally 
focused/value-added approach: 
 
 
   -- H.I.G.'s equity funds invest in management buyouts, recapitalizations, 
 
      and corporate carve-outs of both profitable as well as underperforming 
 
      manufacturing and service businesses. 
 
 
 
   -- H.I.G.'s debt funds invest in senior, unitranche, and junior debt 
 
      financing to companies across the size spectrum, both on a primary 
 
      (direct origination) basis, as well as in the secondary markets. H.I.G. 
 
      also manages a publicly traded BDC, WhiteHorse Finance. 
 
 
 
   -- H.I.G.'s real estate funds invest in value-added properties, which can 
 
      benefit from improved asset management practices. 
 
 
 
   -- H.I.G. Infrastructure focuses on making value-add and core plus 
 
      investments in the infrastructure sector. 
 
 
   Since its founding in 1993, H.I.G. has invested in and managed more than 
400 companies worldwide. The Firm's current portfolio includes more than 
100 companies with combined sales in excess of $53 billion. For more 
information, please refer to the H.I.G. website at hig.com. 
 
 
   *Based on total capital raised by H.I.G. Capital and its affiliates. 
 
 
   Contact: 
 
   Rahul Vinnakota 
 
   Managing Director, Co-Head of H.I.G. Advantage 
 
 
   rvinnakota@hig.com 
 
   Steve Kozhimala 
 
   Principal 
 
 
   skozhimala@hig.com 
 
   H.I.G. Capital 
 
   1271 Avenue of the Americas 
 
   22(nd) Floor 
 
   New York, NY 10020 
 
   P: 212.506.0500 
 
 
   hig.com 
 
 
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   SOURCE H.I.G. Capital 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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