NASDAQ, POOL - Pool Corp
Based on industry data, Pool Corporation (the Company, which may be referred to
as POOL, we, us or our) is the world?s largest wholesale distributor of swimming
pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products. The Company was
incorporated in the State of Delaware in 1993 under the name SCP Holding
Corporation, and in 1995 changed its name to SCP Pool Corporation. In 2006, the
Company changed its name to Pool Corporation. This change acknowledges the
Company?s growth from a regional distributor to a multi-national, multi-network
distribution company.
Our industry is highly fragmented, and as such, we add considerable value to the
industry by purchasing products from a large number of manufacturers and then
distributing the products and offering a range of services to our customer base
on conditions that are more favorable than these customers could obtain on their
own.
As of December 31, 2007 we operated 281 sales centers in North America and
Europe. ...
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