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| '''Watts Water Technologies, Inc.''' is a company based in the United States that |
'''Watts Water Technologies, Inc.''' is a company based in the United States that makes valve products for plumbing and heating, such as water ] and other valves.<ref name="GlobalData">{{cite web | title=Watts Water Technologies Inc Company Profile | website=GlobalData | url=https://www.globaldata.com/company-profile/watts-water-technologies-inc/ | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | ||
| Watts is one of the largest manufacturers of water valves in the United States. | Watts is one of the largest manufacturers of water valves in the United States. | ||
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| The company has about 4,500 employees.<ref name="GlobalData"/> | The company has about 4,500 employees.<ref name="GlobalData"/> | ||
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==History== | ||
| Watts |
Watts was previously based in ].<ref name="hendricks">{{cite book | title=Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States | publisher=S. E. Hendricks Company | series=Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States | year=1909 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xsovAAAAMAAJ | access-date=2025-01-03 | page=914}}</ref><ref name="firstparty">{{cite web | title=History | website=Watts | url=https://www.watts.com/our-story/history | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | Watts created a type of ] known as the temperature and pressure valve (T&P valve), which was used for safely venting hot-water supply tank systems, reducing the risk of explosion.<ref name="book">{{cite book | title=International Directory of Company Histories, Volume 19 | publisher=St. James Press | series=Gale virtual reference library | issue=v. 19 | year=1997 | isbn=978-1-55862-353-8 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8lEkAQAAMAAJ | access-date=2025-01-03 | page=490}}</ref> By the time of ], the U.S. Army required Watts T&P valves on all army hot-water supply tanks.<ref name="book"/> | ||
| ==Products== | |||
| ⚫ | ] | ||
| The company sells the Watts brand of plumbing products through direct-to-customer retailers of home improvement products.<ref>{{cite web | title=Watts | website=The Home Depot | date=2023-11-20 | url=https://www.homedepot.com/b/Watts/N-5yc1vZ57z | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Watts Plumbing at Lowes | website=Lowe's | date=2024-12-19 | url=https://www.lowes.com/pl/plumbing/watts/4294935907-4294954937 | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | Watts Industries participated in the ]'s 33/50 program.<ref name="a078">{{cite web | title=Sector Notebook Project - Nonferrous Metals | url=https://archive.epa.gov/compliance/resources/publications/assistance/sectors/web/pdf/nfmetlsnpt3.pdf |page=117| access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | ==Corporation== | ||
| Robert J. Pagano is the President, Director and chief executive officer.<ref name="GlobalData"/> | |||
| ==Locations== | |||
| The company is listed on the ] with the symbol WTS.<ref name="yahoo">{{cite web | title=Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (WTS) Stock Price, News, Quote & History | website=Yahoo Finance | date=2024-11-29 | url=https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/WTS/ | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| Watts' main location is in ].<ref name="GlobalData"/> | |||
| Watts has operated a regional distribution center in ].<ref name="i704">{{cite web | title=Watts' Webster Valve facility marks 50 years | website=Foster's Daily Democrat | date=2009-11-03 | url=https://www.fosters.com/story/business/2009/11/03/watts-webster-valve-facility-marks/51813783007/ | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | ==Corporation== | ||
| Watts Water has joined the ].<ref>{{cite web | last=Research | first=Zacks Equity | title=Watts Water (WTS) Moves 3.6% Higher: Will This Strength Last? | website=Yahoo Finance | date=2022-01-31 | url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/watts-water-wts-moves-3-103310872.html | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| Watts has joined the ].<ref>{{cite web | last=Research | first=Zacks Equity | title=Watts Water (WTS) Moves 3.6% Higher: Will This Strength Last? | website=Yahoo Finance | date=2022-01-31 | url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/watts-water-wts-moves-3-103310872.html | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref><ref name="S&P 400">{{cite web | title=Constellation Energy Set to Join S&P 500; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 | website=News Release Archive | date=2022-01-26 | url=https://press.spglobal.com/2022-01-26-Constellation-Energy-Set-to-Join-S-P-500-Others-to-Join-S-P-MidCap-400-and-S-P-SmallCap-600 | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> Robert J. Pagano is the president, director and chief executive officer.<ref name="GlobalData"/> The company is listed on the ] with the symbol WTS.<ref name="yahoo">{{cite web | title=Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (WTS) Stock Price, News, Quote & History | website=Yahoo Finance | date=2024-11-29 | url=https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/WTS/ | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> The company has Class A shares and Class B shares of common stock.<ref>{{cite web | title=Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend | website=Business Wire | date=2024-10-28 | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241028257116/en/Watts-Water-Technologies-Inc.-Declares-Quarterly-Dividend | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| The company was formerly known as Watts Industries Inc.<ref>{{cite web | title=SEC EDGAR Search Results | website=SEC.gov | date=2003-10-09 | url=https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?CIK=WTS&action=getcompany | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | The company was formerly known as Watts Industries Inc.<ref>{{cite web | title=SEC EDGAR Search Results | website=SEC.gov | date=2003-10-09 | url=https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?CIK=WTS&action=getcompany | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | ] | ||
| ===History=== | |||
| Watts was based in ].<ref name="hendricks">{{cite book | title=Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States | publisher=S. E. Hendricks Company | series=Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States | year=1909 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xsovAAAAMAAJ | access-date=2025-01-03 | page=914}}</ref><ref name="firstparty">{{cite web | title=History | website=Watts | url=https://www.watts.com/our-story/history | access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | |||
| By the time of ], the U.S. Army required T&P valves on all army hot-water supply tanks.<ref name="book"/> | |||
| ⚫ | Watts Industries participated in the ]'s 33/50 program.<ref name="a078">{{cite web | title=Sector Notebook Project - Nonferrous Metals | url=https://archive.epa.gov/compliance/resources/publications/assistance/sectors/web/pdf/nfmetlsnpt3.pdf |page=117| access-date=2025-01-03}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Watts Water Technologies, Inc. is a company based in the United States that makes valve products for plumbing and heating, such as water pressure regulators and other valves.
Watts is one of the largest manufacturers of water valves in the United States.
Watts Water has joined the S&P 400 index.
The company was founded by Joseph Watts.
The company has about 4,500 employees.
History
Watts was previously based in Lawrence, MA.
Watts created a type of safety valve known as the temperature and pressure valve (T&P valve), which was used for safely venting hot-water supply tank systems, reducing the risk of explosion. By the time of World War II, the U.S. Army required Watts T&P valves on all army hot-water supply tanks.
Watts Industries participated in the United States Environmental Protection Agency's 33/50 program.
Locations
Watts' main location is in North Andover, MA.
Watts has operated a regional distribution center in Franklin, NH.
Corporation
Watts has joined the S&P 400 index. Robert J. Pagano is the president, director and chief executive officer. The company is listed on the NYSE with the symbol WTS. The company has Class A shares and Class B shares of common stock.
The company was formerly known as Watts Industries Inc.
References
- ^ "Watts Water Technologies Inc Company Profile". GlobalData. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Watts Water Technologies". Emerson Swan. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States. Hendricks' Commercial Register of the United States. S. E. Hendricks Company. 1909. p. 914. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "History". Watts. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ International Directory of Company Histories, Volume 19. Gale virtual reference library. St. James Press. 1997. p. 490. ISBN 978-1-55862-353-8. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Sector Notebook Project - Nonferrous Metals" (PDF). p. 117. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Watts' Webster Valve facility marks 50 years". Foster's Daily Democrat. 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- Research, Zacks Equity (2022-01-31). "Watts Water (WTS) Moves 3.6% Higher: Will This Strength Last?". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Constellation Energy Set to Join S&P 500; Others to Join S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600". News Release Archive. 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (WTS) Stock Price, News, Quote & History". Yahoo Finance. 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend". Business Wire. 2024-10-28. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- "SEC EDGAR Search Results". SEC.gov. 2003-10-09. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
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