During the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023, the Company acquired substantially all of the assets of Aqua Systems of Fort Myers, a water treatment systems distributor. In another separate transaction, the Company acquired substantially all of the assets of Action Manufacturing and Supply, Inc., a water treatment equipment provider located in southwest Florida. The Company also acquired, in a separate transaction, substantially all of the assets of LCA Pump, LLC, which operates Water Works Pump, a Missouri based professional groundwater distributor. The combined, all-cash purchase price for the acquisitions in the fourth quarter of 2023, was $34.9 million, including contingent consideration with an estimated fair value of $3.0 million, after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for all acquisitions is preliminary as of December 31, 2023.

During the first quarter ended March 31, 2023, the Company acquired substantially all of the assets of Phil-Good Products, Inc. ("Phil-Good"). Phil-Good is an injection molded plastics component manufacturer. In another separate transaction in the first quarter of 2023, the Company acquired 100 percent of the ownership interests of Hydropompe S.r.l. ("Hydropompe"). Hydropompe is a pump manufacturer with a focus in dewatering and sewage products. The combined, all-cash purchase price for both acquisitions in the first quarter of 2023 was $8.7 million after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for both acquisitions is preliminary as of December 31, 2023.

The Company has not presented separate results of operations of the acquired companies since the closing of the acquisitions or combined pro forma financial information of the Company and the acquired interests since the beginning of 2022, as the results of operations for all acquisitions in 2023 are immaterial.

During the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, the Company acquired 100 percent of the ownership interests of Casper Well Products ("Casper") for a purchase price of $2.0 million after working capital adjustments. Casper conducts the sale and distribution of pumps, drilling equipment, tanks, pipe, accessories and other equipment used in drilling water wells and distribution of water-related products. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed is final as of December 31, 2023. In addition, the Company has not presented separate results of operations of the acquired company since the closing of the acquisition or combined pro forma financial information of the Company and the acquired interest since the beginning of 2021, as the results of operations for this acquisition are immaterial.

During the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021, the Company acquired 100 percent of the ownership interests of B&R Industries, Inc. ("B&R"), a water treatment equipment provider located in Mesa, Arizona, for a cash purchase price of $16.3 million after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. B&R will be included as part of the Water Systems segment of the Company. The Company also acquired, in a separate transaction, 100 percent of the ownership interests of Blake Group Holdings, Inc. ("Blake"), a professional groundwater distributor operating in the northeast United States for a cash purchase price of $28.5 million after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. Blake is included as part of the Distribution segment of the Company. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for both acquisitions were considered final as of December 31, 2022.

During the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, the Company acquired 100 percent of the ownership interests of Minetuff Dewatering Pumps Australia Pty Ltd ("Minetuff") for a cash purchase price of $13.7 million after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. Minetuff manufactures and sells submersible pumps, spare parts, and accessories to the mining industry and expands the Company’s existing product offerings and channel access in the Water Systems segment. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for the acquisition were considered final as of September 30, 2022.

During the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, the Company acquired, in separate transactions, 100 percent of the ownership interests of Puronics, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiaries ("Puronics"), headquartered in Livermore, California, and 100 percent of the ownership interests of New Aqua, LLC ("New Aqua") and its wholly owned subsidiaries, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Both Puronics and New Aqua are water treatment equipment providers and are included as a part of the Water Systems segment of the Company. In a separate transaction during the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, the Company acquired all of the assets of Power Integrity Services, LLC, a North Carolina-based company, which is included in the Fueling Systems segment of the Company.

In another separate transaction during the quarter ended June 30, 2021, the Company acquired all of the assets of Atlantic Turbine Pump, LLC, a Georgia-based company, which is included in the Distribution segment of the Company. The Company recorded fair values that exceeded the acquisition price by $0.4 million, representing a bargain purchase gain due to favorable market conditions that was recorded within the "Other income/(expense), net" line in the consolidated statements of income for the year ended December 31, 2021.

The combined, all-cash purchase price for all acquisitions in the second quarter of 2021 was $185.5 million after purchase price adjustments based on the level of working capital acquired. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for all acquisitions were considered final as of June 30, 2022.

The identifiable intangible assets recognized in the separate transactions in 2021 were $132.1 million and consist primarily of customer relationships and trade names from New Aqua of $93.2 million. The intangible assets are being amortized using the straight-line method over 12 - 20 years.

The goodwill of $66.0 million resulting from the acquisitions in 2021 consists primarily of expanded geographical presence and product channel expansion. Goodwill deductible for tax purposes is $62.7 million from the acquisitions in 2021. Goodwill was recorded in the Water Systems, Fueling Systems, and Distribution segments (see Note 6 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets).


(In millions)
Assets:
Inventory	$	34.3
Intangible assets	132.1
Goodwill	66.0
Other assets	39.0
Total assets	271.4
Liabilities	27.0
Less: Bargain purchase gain	0.4
Total consideration paid	$	244.0

For all acquisitions in 2021, aggregated annual revenue for the full year 2020 was $191.3 million, which would be incremental to the Company's revenue had the acquisitions occurred on the first day of 2020. Since acquisition in 2021, aggregate revenue was $72.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2021. The Company has not presented separate results of operations since closing or combined pro forma financial information of the Company and the acquired interest since the beginning of 2020, as the results of operations for all acquisitions is immaterial to the Company's consolidated financials.

During the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020, the Company acquired 100 percent of the ownership interests of Gicon Pumps & Equipment, Inc., a professional groundwater distributor operating seven locations in the state of Texas for a purchase price of $28.1 million after working capital adjustments. The fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed exceeded the purchase price by $6.1 million, representing a bargain purchase gain. This gain was attributable to favorable market conditions and is recorded within the "Other income/(expense), net" line in the consolidated statements of income for the year ended December 31, 2021.

Transaction costs for all acquisition-related activity were expensed as incurred under the guidance of FASB ASC Topic 805, Business Combinations. Transaction costs are included in the "Selling, general, and administrative expenses" line of the Company’s consolidated statements of income and were $0.3 million, $0.2 million, and $0.9 million for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2022, and 2021, respectively.