Aqua-Leisure Recreation buys Airhead Sports Group December 15, 2021 Aqua-Leisure Recreation has purchased Airhead Sports Group, a designer, distributor, and supplier of outdoor branded products for recreational water sports. + Read More

The future of wellness from the heart of Europe: Wellis Sponsored We produce hot tubs, swim spas, their associated thermal roofs and pool side coverings, involving more than 1800 people. + Read More

Latham Group acquires Radiant Pools December 14, 2021 Latham Group expands its vinyl-lined and aluminum-walled pool offerings with its $90-million acquisition of Radiant Pools. + Read More

Maax Spas begins manufacturing operations in Iowa September 22, 2021 Maax Spas, a hot tub and swim spa manufacturer, in Chandler Ariz. will begin manufacturing operations in Ottumwa, Iowa by end of 2021. + Read More

Pentair signs definitive agreement to acquire Pleatco for $255M September 15, 2021 Pentair has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Pleatco, a manufacturer of water filtration technologies for pools and spas. + Read More

Fluidra acquires U.S. pool deck equipment manufacturer S.R. Smith for $240M September 8, 2021 In a deal worth a reported $240 million, Fluidra has acquired U.S-based pool deck equipment and accessories maker S.R. Smith from a private equity fund. + Read More

Premier Pool & Spas welcomes two new franchises to the team September 8, 2021 Premier Pools & Spas has welcomed two new franchises, Michael Boulanger in League City, Texas, and Shawn and Brandy Harmison in Des Moines, Iowa. + Read More

As Swimply rises to prominence, there could be legal consequences for pool owners September 8, 2021 Since its launch in 2019, Swimply, an app which allows pool owners to rent their pools, has grown significantly. However, it could present legal consequences for users. + Read More

Outdoor structure maker Studio Shed expanding to Canada August 11, 2021 Studio Shed, maker of prefabricated outdoor structures, has announced its expansion to Canada with e-commerce sales starting this summer. + Read More

Latham sales up 60 per cent year-to-year in Q2 2021 August 11, 2021 Latham announces its second quarter sales were up 60 per cent from 2020. The company will also soon begin construction on a 170,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Kingston, Ont. + Read More