POOLCORP | |
Company type | Public |
Industry | Swimming pools |
Founded | 1980Metairie, Louisiana, U.S. | in
Founder | Frank St. Romain |
Headquarters | Covington, Louisiana, U.S. |
Key people | Peter D. Arvan, President and CEO John E. Stokely, Chairman Melanie M. Housey Hart, CFO |
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Owner | Berkshire Hathaway (1%) |
Number of employees | Approximately 6,000 (2023) |
Website | www |
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Pool Corporation, doing business as POOLCORP, is the largest distributor of supplies, equipment, and machinery for swimming pools worldwide. The company is organized in Delaware and headquartered in Covington, Louisiana. It serves approximately 125,000 customers and operates 439 sales centers in North America, Europe and Australia. The company receives over half of its revenue from the California, Texas, Florida, and Arizona markets and has benefited from population shifts to warmer climates. In 2023, the company received 62% of its revenue from maintenance and minor repair products, 24% of its revenue from products used in pool renovations, and 14% of its revenue from products used in pool construction.[1]