---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-061780"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CR"
cik: "0001944013"
company_name: "Crane Co"
filed_at: "2026-09-14T16:14:25+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-14T16:15:10.222739+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Crane to acquire Trillium's U.S. pump business for $240M; ~14.6x EBITDA

## Summary
- Deal valued at ~$240M, ~14.6x est. 2026 adjusted EBITDA; acquired business expects ~$115M FY revenue.
- Brands include Floway, Wemco, Roto-Jet, and WSP; mission-critical pumps for municipal water/wastewater.
- Large installed base drives recurring service, repair, retrofit, and replacement aftermarket demand.
- Expected close in Q4 2026; subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
- Adds to Process Flow Technologies segment; CEO Alex Alcala cites enhanced quality, durability, growth profile.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-061780
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CR
- cik: 0001944013
- company_name: Crane Co
- filed_at: 2026-09-14T16:14:25+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944013/000162828026061780/0001628280-26-061780-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944013/000162828026061780/cr-20260914.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-061780
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-061780.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-061780.txt

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