The A.I. McDermott Co. (Oshkosh, WI) hosted its 62nd annual dealer meeting for more than 300 contractor customers, suppliers and friends. Pictured (L to R): Tom McDermott Jr., president of
The Viking Group has created Viking Plastics, a new business unit dedicated to producing CPVC fire sprinkler pipe, manufactured in Huntsville, AL, from the company’s BlazeMaster® compounds. The Viking Group also announced that
Wholesaler Wiseway Supply, based in Florence, KY, has created a new brand identity to better convey its initiatives in onsite wastewater treatment, institutional MRO and commercial plumbing, as well as
George D. Kelly, 78, owner of George D. Kelly & Associates, a hydronics rep firm, died March 14. He was instrumental in the introduction of many European products in the
Viega LLC broke ground for its 439,000-sq.-ft. production, logistics and office complex in McPherson, KS, in March. The plant, scheduled to open in 2008, will be nearly three times as
In its unaudited interim results for the half year ended Jan. 31, Wolseley PLC, Reading, UK, reported North American revenues were slightly up, reflecting strong growth in Ferguson, including 9%
American Standard Cos. sold a small part of its global bath and kitchen business for $165 million. Venesta Bathroom Systems supplies cubicles, vanity units and pre-plumbed systems to the commercial