Xylem Inc. (XYL)

Overview

Xylem Inc., a prominent player in the global water sector, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and offering services for engineered products and solutions aimed at water and wastewater applications. With a broad global presence spanning the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other international markets, Xylem operates through its three segments: Water Infrastructure, Applied Water, and Measurement & Control Solutions. Each segment focuses on a specific aspect of water management, from transportation and treatment to residential, commercial, and industrial applications, along with measurement and control technologies. Known previously as ITT WCO, Inc., the company rebranded to Xylem Inc. in May 2011, marking a new phase in its commitment to solving water-related challenges. The company's headquarters are located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it leverages a vast network of direct sales forces, resellers, distributors, and value-added solution providers to market and sell its products globally.

Products and Services

Xylem Inc. offers a wide array of products and services across its three operating segments, each tailored to address the complexities of water management and treatment.

• Water Infrastructure: This segment encompasses a range of products designed for the efficient transport and treatment of water. This includes water, stormwater, and wastewater pumps, controls and systems, filtration, disinfection, biological treatment equipment, and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services. Brands under this segment include Flygt, Godwin, Sanitaire, Leopold, Wedeco, and Xylem Vue, known for their reliability and innovation in water movement and treatment.
• Applied Water: Focused on serving the needs of residential and commercial buildings, as well as industrial water applications, this segment offers pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment systems. The applied water segment caters to building services, heating and cooling, and different industrial processes, with products available under brands such as Goulds Water Technology, Bell & Gossett, A-C Fire Pump, Standard Xchange, Lowara, Jabsco, Xylem Vue, and Flojet.
• Measurement & Control Solutions: This segment is dedicated to smart metering, networked communication devices, data analytics, and managed services that enable efficient water management and infrastructure monitoring. Products include smart meters, sensors, test equipment, and software for remote monitoring, data management, leak detection, and asset management. Supported by brands like Pure Technologies, Sensus, Smith Blair, WTW, Xylem Vue, and YSI, Xylem offers cutting-edge solutions for critical infrastructure challenges.