In addition to the Parnell-Martin and R Supply acquisitions reported in this section, Newport News, Va.-based Ferguson Enterprises was said to be in the process of acquiring another wholesaler as this issue went to press.
Murray Supply (Winston-Salem, N.C.) promoted Bobby Williams to inside sales and hired MaryAnne Jolly to market and promote various product lines to builders.
Pentair Filtration said Dr. Gary Hatch, its director of research and development, has accepted the 2005 Activated Carbon Hall-of-Fame award and will deliver his plenary lecture Oct. 7, 2005, at the 16th International Activated Carbon Conference in Pittsburgh.
Bradford White published “Good Choice! A consumer guide to selecting the right water heater” to help professional installers explain the virtues of water heater types.
BBT Thermotechnik, a member of the Bosch Group and a European manufacturer of heating products, has acquired 100% of U.S.-based Controlled Energy Corp., manufacturer of instantaneous gas water heaters.
Hercules Chemical Co. offers Cryo-tek-100/AL, an anti-freeze which is formulated from scratch, specifically for newer boilers with aluminum heat exchangers.
Taracorp provided a training tape, “Learning How To Solder” to Montana State University-Northern where 100 students in the school's plumbing technology program are mastering the art of soldering.
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