DeZurik is the leading manufacturer of valves for the municipal water/wastewater and industrial flow control valve markets based in Sartell, MN.
Rockwood’s Role
- Completed three product line acquisitions
- Completed succession planning with recruitment of CEO, CFO and VP Operations
- Revitalized global sales representative network
- Grew EBITDA nearly fivefold over ownership period

- Location
- Sartell, Minnesota
- Other Locations
- Minnesota
- Investment
- 2004
- Seller/Deal Dynamic
- In December 2004, Rockwood partnered with another private equity firm on the corporate-carve-out of DeZurik from a Fortune 500 company. In March 2015, Rockwood sold its investment in DeZurik to Granite Equity Partners.
- Sector
- Industrials