Ferguson plc (OTCMKTS:FERGY) is a leading distributor of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and waterworks products and related services, primarily serving professional contractors and commercial customers. The company supplies a broad portfolio of products including pipes, valves, fittings, fixtures, appliances, HVAC equipment, refrigeration components, fire protection systems and pool and spa supplies. Its product range extends from everyday residential plumbing needs to specialized industrial and municipal waterworks applications.
Through a network of more than 1,600 branches and distribution centers, Ferguson provides local inventory, technical support and logistics solutions that help trade professionals manage complex projects efficiently. The company leverages advanced supply chain management and e-commerce platforms to optimize order fulfillment, onsite delivery and inventory visibility. This integrated approach supports seamless project execution for customers in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors.
Founded in 1953 by Reed C. Ferguson as a single plumbing supply operation, the business has evolved into one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. Headquartered in the United Kingdom with key operational centers in the U.S. and Canada, Ferguson has expanded through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Its scale and geographic reach enable the company to serve markets across urban and rural regions, offering localized service supported by a global procurement network.
Ferguson emphasizes customer service, technical expertise and digital innovation as core pillars of its strategy. By combining a comprehensive product offering with value-added services—such as design consultation, training and inventory management—the company aims to strengthen customer relationships and capture long-term market share in the building and infrastructure sectors.
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