Pleatco Announces 2023 Pool Tech Search Winners
Pleatco announced the winners of the 2023 Pleatco Pool Tech Search.
Pleatco Pool Tech Search Returns in 2023
Pleatco, Pentair’s subsidiary, partners with GENESIS, the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, and AQUA Magazine to kick off the 2023 search for top pool and spa service technicians.
Pleatco crowns 2022 Perfect Techs
Pool and spa filtration products manufacturer Pleatco has announced the winners of its 2022 Perfect Pool Tech Search. The annual contest, which was co-sponsored by GENESIS, the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance and AQUA Magazine, was created to be an innovative way to honor the hardworking men and women of the pool and spa service…
Pleacto Announces 2021 Perfect PoolGuy/Gal and Honorees
Pleatco announced the winners of the 2021 Perfect PoolGuy/Gal search. The winners will be honored in an awards ceremony held at the Pleatco booth (No. 2721) at 1:00 p.m. on November 17 during the International Pool | Spa | Patio expo in Dallas. Pleatco Perfect PoolGal 2021 Kristen MeloPreserve PoolsSummerville, South Carolina “Many hours went…
Pleatco Filtration being sold to Pentair
Align Capital Partners, the company that currently owns Pleatco Filtration, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Pleatco to Pentair plc. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Pleatco is a leading aftermarket-focused manufacturer of highly engineered clean air and pool and spa water filtration technologies that helps protect people, processes and the environment. ACP acquired Pleatco…
Winners of Pleatco’s 2020 Perfect Pool Guy and Gal Search
Pleatco, LLC, manufacturer of pool and spa filtration products, with longtime co-sponsors GENESIS and the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, announced the winners of the 2020 Perfect Pool Guy and Gal Search: Shannon Sellers of Jeff’s Pool and Spa in Brunswick, Georgia, and Jesse Gist of Gallagher Pools and Spas in Westminster, Maryland. The annual…
Pleatco Continues Sponsorship of USA Synchro
Pleatco Filtration, designer and manufacturer of filtration products for the pool and spa industry, announced its extension as a key sponsor for the 2019 USA Synchro. Pleatco has supported the organization for many years and will continue to do so as USA Synchro pushes toward a team in the Olympic Games, improves grass roots programs…
Pleatco Acquires Two Filtration Companies
Pleatco, LLC, manufacturer of cartridge filters for the pool and spa industry (an Align Capital Partners portfolio company) announced the closure of the acquisition of APEL International filtration, manufacturer of pleated filter cartridges, pleated bags, and other filtration products for mission-critical industrial air applications, and Milton MPF Engineered Filters, producer of industrial air filtration products…
Pleatco Names 2018 Perfect PoolGuy and PoolGal
Pleatco, LLC, with longtime co-sponsors GENESIS and the National Swimming Pool Foundation, announced the winners of the 2018 Perfect Pool Guy and Gal Search: Dick Abare of Tampa, Florida, and Andrea Nannini, from Port Saint Lucie, Florida. The annual Pleatco PoolGuy/Gal Search honors the hard-working men and women of the pool and spa service industry. The…
Pleatco Names Perfect PoolGuy/Gal for 2017
Paul Oliver and Roberta Prygon have been named the Perfect PoolGuy and PoolGal for 2017. Co-sponsored by GENESIS and the National Swimming Pool Foundation, the annual award honors men and women in the pool service industry. Winners receive a trip for two to the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo to receive their awards,…
Additions at Pleatco
Pleatco has hired Scott Gleason as the company’s vice president of business development. Gleason was the national sales manager for 16 years at Unicel. “We are very excited to welcome Scott to Pleatco,” says Howard Smith, CEO at Pleatco. “Not only will he bring a wealth of experience to our sales team, but also be…
The Pool Queen
Photography by Josh Goetz When Jennifer Del Vaglio was working as a lifeguard at a country club, she never dreamed it might turn into a pool career. She did, however, meet her husband CJ there, who ended up being the true catalyst. The couple was working in Connecticut — Jennifer as an event planner at…