DAYTON, Ohio, July 17, 2026
AmeriWater, a leading provider of water purification systems for critical healthcare applications, has announced the successful acquisition of Med Water Systems, strengthening its position as a major supplier of high-purity water solutions for hospitals, clinical laboratories, sterile processing departments, and diagnostic facilities across the United States. The strategic acquisition significantly expands AmeriWater’s capabilities in the rapidly growing healthcare water purification market while enhancing its nationwide service network and technical expertise. As healthcare organizations continue to demand increasingly reliable and regulatory-compliant water systems for laboratory testing, dialysis, and sterile processing, the integration of Med Water Systems creates a stronger platform capable of delivering advanced purification technologies supported by expanded engineering resources and nationwide customer service. The transaction represents an important milestone in AmeriWater’s long-term growth strategy and reflects continued investment in healthcare infrastructure supporting clinical diagnostics, infection prevention, and patient safety through dependable water purification technologies.
Acquisition Strengthens Clinical Water Purification Capabilities
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Woods Cross, Utah, Med Water Systems has established a strong reputation as a trusted manufacturer of high-purity laboratory water purification systems used in clinical analyzers, sterile processing, research laboratories, hospitals, and healthcare facilities throughout the United States. The company’s product portfolio includes advanced laboratory water systems, sterile processing devices, consumables, and comprehensive maintenance services designed to deliver consistently purified water for highly sensitive medical applications. By integrating Med Water’s expertise with AmeriWater’s established portfolio of healthcare water purification technologies, the combined organization will provide broader technical capabilities and an expanded service infrastructure capable of supporting customers with increasingly complex operational and regulatory requirements. High-quality purified water remains essential for clinical laboratory accuracy, sterilization processes, dialysis treatments, and medical device reprocessing, making this acquisition strategically important as healthcare providers continue investing in operational efficiency and quality assurance.
Expanded Platform Supports Healthcare Innovation and Growth
According to Doug Lohse, Chief Executive Officer of AmeriWater, welcoming Med Water Systems into the organization creates one of the industry’s strongest clinical water purification platforms, combining expanded engineering knowledge, nationwide service capabilities, and additional technical resources to better support healthcare providers that depend on reliable purified water every day. He emphasized that Med Water has built an outstanding reputation for customer service and technical excellence, qualities that align closely with AmeriWater’s commitment to delivering dependable solutions for mission-critical healthcare environments. Richard Day, Chief Executive Officer of Med Water Systems, stated that joining AmeriWater represents an important milestone for the company, its employees, and its customers by providing greater scale, expanded capabilities, and increased resources to pursue future growth opportunities while maintaining the responsiveness and specialized expertise customers expect. The acquisition also enhances AmeriWater’s ability to support hospitals, integrated healthcare systems, diagnostic laboratories, and sterile processing departments facing growing demand for reliable water purification technologies that meet stringent healthcare quality and regulatory standards.
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Backed by Edgewater Capital Partners, AmeriWater continues executing its strategy of expanding its leadership position across specialized healthcare markets through strategic acquisitions and innovation. As healthcare organizations increasingly prioritize infection prevention, laboratory accuracy, operational reliability, and regulatory compliance, the combined strengths of AmeriWater and Med Water Systems position the organization to play an increasingly important role in supporting modern healthcare infrastructure. The transaction underscores continued consolidation within the healthcare technology sector while reinforcing the critical role that medical water purification systems play in ensuring safe patient care, accurate diagnostics, and efficient hospital operations across the nation’s healthcare ecosystem.
Source: AmeriWater, Med Water Systems press release
