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PHTA, FSPA and ISHOF Join Forces to Promote Water Safety in Florida

The one-year agreement between the three organizations marks a pivotal collaboration to further promote swimming education throughout Florida communities.

3 Signing Maurice Bushroe Fspa Sabeena Hickman Phta Bill Kent Ishof

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AquaStar Pool Products Promotion

AquaStar Pool Products

Mandy Snow has been promoted to the position of National Sales Manager at AquaStar Pool Products, Inc.

Manufacturer News

Voting Now Open for Pleatco Perfect PoolGuy and Gal Contest

All of the 2021 nominations are in, which means it is time for the public to help select this year's finalists.

Business Briefs

Growing to Meet Demand

In another example of companies expanding production to meet the demand surge that began with the pandemic, MAAX Spas is opening a factory in Iowa to start building more spas and swim spas.

Business Briefs

Ramuc Aquatic Coatings Announces Major Brand Refresh

Ramuc has successfully been in the pool coatings and maintenance business for over 70 years and has seen tremendous growth, particularly over the last five years. To position the brand for continued success and future growth, the company has made significant investments over the last 12 months to refresh its brand.

Business Briefs

Job Listing: Gunite Swimming Pool Construction Manager

Gunite Swimming Pool Construction Manager

Business Briefs

Job Listing: New England Sales Territory Manager

New England Sales Territory Manager

KLAFS Announces Acquisition of Guncast

KLAFS, a leader in the design and installation of sauna and spa facilities, announced its acquisition of Guncast, one of the UK’s most prestigious swimming pool suppliers.

Photo courtesy Daisy Beale of Faust PR

Pentair Buys Pleatco

Leading pool equipment manufacturer Pentair has finalized an agreement to purchase Pleatco, major manufacturer of filter cartridges, pre-filters, DE grids and filtration accessories, headquartered in Louisville, Ky.

Pentair Pleatco 921 Enews Gray

FSPA Hires New Executive Director

Water Tech Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Water Tech Corp, manufacturer of the original Pool Blaster, Volt and Precision battery powered pool cleaners is celebrating its 20th year in business this season. Guy Erlich founded Water Tech Corporation in 2001 in an apartment building in New York City and has helped the company find success in the competitive pool and spa cleaner arena ever since. The company now operates out of a large facility in E. Brunswick, New Jersey with more than 20,000 sq. ft. of space.

The Water Tech team celebrates at their offices this past month.

World Aquatic Health Conference Moves to Virtual Platform

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) Board of Directors has made the unanimous decision to hold the 2021 World Aquatic Health Conference (WAHC) in a virtual format only, in the interest of public health and safety. WAHC 2021 will now be presented as an entirely virtual event on December 7-9.

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