---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-076858"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZWS"
cik: "0001439288"
company_name: "Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp"
filed_at: "2022-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:39:23.530245+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zurn Water completes Elkay merger; ~51.6M shares issued, ~29% ownership to Elkay shareholders

## Summary
- Closed combination with Elkay Manufacturing on July 1, 2022; consideration of ~51.6M shares (about 29% of combined company).
- Company renamed Zurn Elkay Water Solutions; continues trading on NYSE under ticker ZWS.
- Management expects $50M in annual cost synergies; Todd Adams remains Chairman and CEO.
- Board expanded to 11 members; Errol Halperin and Timothy Jahnke appointed as directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-076858
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZWS
- cik: 0001439288
- company_name: Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp
- filed_at: 2022-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 9.01, 5.02, 5.03, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000110465922076858/0001104659-22-076858-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000110465922076858/tm2219526d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076858
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076858.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-076858.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Errol R. Halperin was appointed as Director at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of Errol R. Halperin and Timothy Jahnke were appointed to the Board of the Directors of the Company (the “Board”) to serve until the end of their respective terms and until their successors are elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000110465922076858/0001104659-22-076858-index.htm
- Executive change
  Timothy Jahnke was appointed as Director at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of Errol R. Halperin and Timothy Jahnke were appointed to the Board of the Directors of the Company (the “Board”) to serve until the end of their respective terms and until their successors are elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000110465922076858/0001104659-22-076858-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.