Badger Meter Expands BlueEdge in Australia via 37South Acquisition
Nov 3, 2026, 5:19 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Badger Meter (BMI) announced the acquisition of Melbourne-based 37South, a utility technology and remote monitoring company, to establish an Australian base and accelerate BlueEdge deployment. 37South brings proven deployments, established utility relationships, and hands-on capability, supporting BMI’s local market expansion and cross-sell opportunities. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, leaving execution and integration at the forefront for investors.
BMI acquires 37South, Australian utility tech and remote monitoring firm. Expands BlueEdge in Australia.
37South brings deployments, established utility relationships, and hands-on capability to BMI’s platform.
Acquisition positions BMI to accelerate cross-border expansion and local market footing; terms undisclosed.
Management cites a strong base and launchpad for BlueEdge in the Australian market.
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