Ferguson Enterprises recently purchased two plumbing wholesale distributors, and Wolseley Canada recently acquired a distributor of pipe fittings.

Plumbing manufacturer A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., based in Dubuque, Iowa, is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. The company is planning several events to celebrate with employees, retirees, family members and the Dubuque community.

Bradford White Corp. introduced its Great Giveaway Days promotion, a program that allows plumbing professionals who purchase Bradford White water heaters the opportunity to earn merchandise.

A.O. Smith, State Water Heaters, Julien and Spartan Environmental Technologies add new manufacturers rep agencies.

Plumbing manufacturer A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., based in Dubuque, Iowa, is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. The company is planning several events to celebrate with employees, retirees, family members and the Dubuque community.

Kohler Co. signed on as sponsor of “America's Test Kitchen,” the most-watched show on public television in 2005.

A.O. Smith Water Products President Ajita Rajendra met with customers and media during the 2006 AHR Expo in Chicago.

Steam bath manufacturer ThermaSol presented its David Altman Team Member of the Year Award.

LA-CO Industries announced the winners of its Fall 2005 Slic-Tite promotion, which sent three groups of customers to see their local NFL teams.

Five products from Sloan Valve Co. received endorsement by the Green Restaurant Association for helping the industry become environmentally sustainable.