North American control system solutions provider for the water/wastewater industry Tesco Controls has acquired Trimax Systems. Trimax is a Southern California-based systems integrator serving the water/wastewater market as well as the solar and renewable environmental energy industries. The transaction closed on March 31.

The union with will provide opportunities for Tesco to increase its water/wastewater market share in Southern California and gain entry to additional industries served by Trimax.

Trimax will continue to provide systems integration services under the name Trimax, a Tesco Controls Company. Tesco's CEO, Shain Thomas, will serve as CEO for both entities. The current Trimax executive team will stay on after the transaction.

The combined company will now have 13 locations in the continental U.S. and Hawaii.