Valley Industries acquired A1 Mist Sprayers, a Ponca, Neb.-based company that manufactures mist spraying applicators for customers in the U.S. and Canada. Valley Industries also includes Master Manufacturing Sprayers, Everflo Pumps and Comet Pumps.

“General Manager Steve Nelson and the A1 team have done an incredible job of building a solid and successful operation in the mist spraying market,” said Jeff Savage, Valley’s general manager. “Both Valley Industries and A1 Mist Sprayers share a strong focus on developing high quality products and customer service. We look forward to the new opportunities offered to us with this acquisition and welcome the A1 Mist Sprayer team.”

A1 Mist Sprayers’ management, infrastructure and brand recognition will remain in the mist spraying market.