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Northeast HVAC
News
F.W. Webb Company Acquires Watertown
Supply, Enhancing its Offering and Expertise in Replacement
Parts.
F.W. Webb strengthens services for plumbing and heating
industry professionals through acquisition of fellow
family-owned business with New England heritage.
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F.W. Webb Company, the largest wholesale supplier of plumbing,
heating, cooling and industrial PVF in the Northeast, today
announced the acquisition of Watertown Supply.
For more than 65 years, and three generations, Watertown Supply
has specialized in plumbing and heating with a primary focus on
repair parts for the trades, and for commercial, industrial and
institutional facilities management. Watertown Supply stocks
more than 64,000 products and offers genuine manufacturers
repair parts.
“Watertown Supply is a reputable company with more than six
decades of providing exceptional service to industry
professionals locally and beyond,” said Jeff Pope, president,
F.W. Webb. “Adding Watertown Supply strengthens our company’s
position in replacement parts and builds upon F.W. Webb’s
expertise to better serve our customers. Being a long-standing
family business with New England roots and similar values,
Watertown Supply is a natural fit for F.W. Webb.”
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Following the
acquisition, the company has been re-branded to “Watertown Supply, a
Division of F.W. Webb Company.” It will continue to operate at its
location of 33 Grove Street in Watertown, MA. In addition to their
core parts replacement business, services available at the Watertown
Supply location include repair kits, inventory management, and
locating hard-to-find discontinued parts. F.W. Webb will expand
Watertown’s inventory providing Boston-area customers with an
additional convenient location and all of Webb’s products and
services.
“When we looked at selling our business, we wanted to find a company
that shared our same commitment to going the extra mile for our
customers, and F.W. Webb fit the bill,” Jim Tragakis, president of
Watertown Supply said. “This is an opportunity to join a company
with nearly 150 years of service to the industry and to bring
additional value to Watertown Supply customers.”
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. To learn more about F.W.
Webb’s acquisition of Watertown Supply, please visit
www.fwwebb.com.
About F.W. Webb
Since 1866, the F.W. Webb Company has been proud to offer
outstanding products and services to residential, commercial,
industrial, and institutional, wholesale customers throughout the
Northeast. F.W. Webb is the largest Northeastern distributor of
products in a growing number of areas including plumbing, heating,
HVAC, refrigeration, pipe, valves and fittings, building controls,
propane and natural gas equipment, water systems, commercial and
industrial pumps, fire protection and fabrication, industrial PVF
specialties, thermoplastic piping, high purity process components,
and process controls. With more than 80 locations, F.W. Webb’s
extensive inventory and dedicated fleet of trucks reach every corner
of the Northeast. The company supports its delivery power with a
network of sales professionals and support specialists with deep
expertise in the industries it serves.
For more information
about F.W. Webb, please visit
www.fwwebb.com.
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