HOUSTON, September 2, 2025 -- Pelican Energy Partners ("Pelican") is pleased to announce the acquisition of Sigma Valve Experts ("Sigma" or the "Company"). Located in Charlestown, IN, Sigma is a major supplier of valves to the power generation industry as well as commercial grade items for nuclear safety-related services.
“This acquisition represents a pivotal moment for our company, and I am incredibly excited about the opportunities it brings,” stated Denise Wells, President of Sigma. “Our collaboration with Pelican Energy will allow us to leverage their extensive resources and expertise, ensuring that we continue to innovate and deliver the outstanding service that our utility customers expect. I have no doubt that that this partnership will drive growth and create new avenues for success.”
Mike Scott, Managing Partner and Founder of Pelican, added, "Sigma’s reputation for quality, technical expertise, and its essential role in nuclear safety makes them an ideal partner for Pelican. Together, we will continue to provide reliable and cost-effective solutions for utilities and nuclear operators, while supporting Sigma’s next phase of growth.”
This acquisition is part of Pelican’s broader strategy to strengthen its portfolio in nuclear energy services and equipment, a sector that plays an increasingly important role in meeting global energy demand and advancing carbon-free generation. In 2023, Pelican launched a dedicated nuclear services private equity fund, designed to support companies that provide essential products and services to utilities, laboratories, and energy operators.
Sigma will maintain its existing leadership team, employees, and operations, ensuring continuity for its customers and partners. Pelican plans to invest in enhancing Sigma’s capabilities, broadening its reach within the nuclear sector, and supporting their continued development of innovative and safety-related products and services.
Dvorak Law Group acted as legal counsel to Pelican Energy Partners, and Stoll Keenon Ogden served as legal counsel to Sigma.
About Sigma Valve Experts
Founded in 1994 by experts from the power plant and valve industries, Sigma Inc. is a leading supplier of commercial-grade valves dedicated to safety-related service in nuclear power plants. Headquartered in Charlestown, Indiana, they deliver high‐integrity components through a rigorous process of engineering evaluation, consideration of critical characteristics, and exhaustive testing. Sigma’s capacity for large inventory of forged and cast valves and timely solutions that adhere to safety and compliance requirements are what has made them a trusted partner for decades to major utilities across the United States.
For more information on Sigma, please visit: www.sigmappc.com.
