Advanced Drainage Systems Announces Acquisition of River Valley Pipe

HILLIARD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries announced today the acquisition of River Valley Pipe LLC (“River Valley Pipe”), a privately-owned pipe manufacturing company located in the Midwest region of the United States.

River Valley Pipe, LLC is a leading Midwestern manufacturer of high-performance corrugated plastic pipe systems serving the agriculture market. Founded in 2015, River Valley Pipe built a strong reputation for reliability, speed, and hands-on support by focusing on responsive customer service, durable products, and long-term customer partnerships. Operating from two strategically located production facilities in Illinois and Iowa, the company has earned the trust of contractors, distributors, and end-users across the region.

“We are excited to welcome River Valley Pipe to ADS,” said Scott Barbour, President and CEO of ADS. “This acquisition advances our strategic priority to grow our market leading position through acquisitions in our core stormwater and agriculture drainage markets in key agriculture states of Illinois and Iowa. ADS and River Valley Pipe have a shared commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence in the agriculture market. Together, we look forward to building on the significant capabilities of the two companies.”

Headquartered in Lacon, Illinois, River Valley Pipe has manufacturing locations in Illinois and Iowa.