Pentair PLC PNR 0.34% is exploring a sale of its slumping valves-and-controls business, a move that would largely unwind a merger deal it struck just four years ago.

The company offers a portfolio of valves, actuators and controls in oil and gas, power and building and construction. Pentair and Tyco International finalized their merger in September 2012.

Pentair Valves & Controls’ core values such as global customer support, service, best cost sourcing and manufacturing, mirror Emerson’s own, signaling easy integrating going forward.

Emerson Electric Co. EMR 0.82% has agreed to buy Pentair PLC’s PNR -0.16% valves-and-controls unit for $3.15 billion, part of a strategy to expand its automation offerings. The Schaffhausen ...

Emerson Electric Co. (IW 500/52) agreed to buy Pentair Plc’s valves and controls business for $3.15 billion in cash, broadening its focus on industrial automation under a year-old plan to overhaul ...

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom - April 6, 2016 - Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR) announced today that it has named Dennis Cassidy as president of its Valves & Controls segment (V&C) and an officer of the ...

ST. LOUIS — Emerson announced it has signed an agreement to purchase the Valves & Controls business of Pentair for $3.15 billion. Emerson said the complementary acquisition establishes its global ...

In response, we have already entered into an agreement subject to Federal Trade Commission approval to divest a business within Pentair's Valves & Controls business which is not material to the ...

Pentair Valves & Controls’ newly introduced Crosby HCI ISOFLEX is a high-capacity safety valve to help power plant operators reduce lifecycle costs and minimize shutdown periods. The valve ...

SHANGHAI, Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Pentair Valves & Controls has commissioned a new pressure relief valve testing facility to help meet Asia's growing need for pressure relief systems in ...

“The Pentair Valves & Controls business is a strong fit for us as they share many of the same management principles that have defined success for Emerson over the years such as global customer ...

Emerson Electric Co. agreed to buy Pentair Plc’s valves and controls business for $3.15 billion in cash, broadening its focus on industrial automation under a year-old plan to overhaul operations.