
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) on Tuesday said it has acquired Maxim Watermakers, a small company providing water treatment products and solutions for Naval, marine and other customers, in a deal that builds out its product line and adds to its capabilities a turnkey service solutions provider for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Maxim, which is based in Louisiana, has 16 employees and went to market with third party contractors for testing and…