Mueller Gets Henry Pratt and James Jones Companies as Subsidiaries

N/ATABLE WIDTH=85%> The Henry Pratt Company and James Jones Company have become operating subsidiaries of Decatur, Illinois-based <%=company%> as a result of their acquisition by Mueller's parent, Tyco International Ltd. With headquarters in Exeter, New Hampshire, Tyco is a global company and has holdings in more than 50 countries. Both Pratt and Jones will retain their names and continue to operate from their existing locations in Aurora, Illinois, and in California, respectively.

Mueller is said to be the largest supplier of water distribution products in North America. Pratt manufactures butterfly valves, actuators and control systems for the water distribution, wastewater treatment and power generation industries. Jones supplies brass goods and wet barrel fire hydrants for use in water distribution systems mainly in the southwestern states. Mueller's telephone number is 217-423-4471.

Edited by Ian Lisk