Bradford White acquires Heat-Flo for water heating solutions

The acquisition expands Bradford White’s portfolio of indirect water-heating solutions and demonstrates the company’s commitment to innovation and customer needs.

Bradford White Corporation has acquired Heat-Flo, a pioneer in stainless steel indirect water-heating and hydronic storage tanks for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The acquisition expands Bradford White’s portfolio of indirect water-heating solutions and demonstrates the company’s commitment to innovation and customer needs.

“Heat-Flo is a perfect complement to our existing product portfolio,” said Bruce Carnevale, President and CEO of Bradford White Corporation. For both companies, our customers are at the centre of all we do every day. Together, we will continue to deliver upon the shared values of a customer-first approach.”

Bradford White’s subsidiary – Laars Heating Systems will be supporting Heat-Flo.

“We are excited to build on the hard work demonstrated by the entire Heat-Flo team,” said Domingo Mohedano, VP and GM, Laars Heating Systems. Their dedication and reputation for building the highest quality stainless steel water heater products in our industry will allow us to achieve long-lasting success in the market.”

Heat-Flo’s expansive heating system solutions and indirect stainless steel product portfolio will allow the company to expand its capabilities to meet the rapidly evolving regulatory environment in the water heater industry.

George Celorier, founder of Heat-Flo, said, “I am very excited that Heat-Flo will become part of Bradford White Corporation. I selected Bradford White because of the alignment of our core values and our unwavering commitment to our customers, employees, professional plumbers, and wholesalers. I am confident that the company we built is in good hands.”

George Celorier continues, “With this acquisition, we’ll be able to ensure Heat-Flo continues to have the resources and support necessary to continue to grow and thrive well into the future.” 

Heat-Flo offers a range of solutions, from multi-energy/solar and electric-based water heating systems to hydronic and radiant heating applications. Operations will continue at the Uxbridge, MA factory.