Latham Group (NASDAQ:SWIM) (NASDAQ:SWIM) is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of residential and commercial swimming pool products and accessories. The company specializes in the design, engineering and production of composite fiberglass pools, vinyl-liner pools, pool equipment and safety covers. Latham’s portfolio also includes advanced filtration systems, automatic pool covers, chemical dispensers and maintenance supplies, serving builders, dealers and end users in the recreational and leisure markets.
Founded in 1945 by Noel Latham, Latham Group has evolved from a small metal above-ground pool producer into a diversified pool industry leader. The company introduced its first fiberglass composite pools in the early 1960s and expanded into vinyl-liner pool manufacturing in subsequent decades. Over its seven-plus decade history, Latham has pursued strategic acquisitions and continuous product innovation to establish a broad product offering and strengthen its position in key markets.
Latham Group’s product range supports both new pool installations and aftermarket services. Its fiberglass pools are molded in various shapes and sizes, while its vinyl-liner systems allow greater customization through in-ground pool liners. Complementary products include safety and solar covers, automated water treatment solutions and branded accessories designed to enhance pool performance, aesthetics and user safety. The company also provides technical support, design consulting and marketing assistance to its distribution partners.
Headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana, Latham Group operates an extensive network of manufacturing facilities and distribution centers across North America. The company’s leadership team, led by President and CEO Matt Christensen and guided by members of the founding Latham family, focuses on operational excellence, innovation and strategic growth to deliver value to contractors, dealers and homeowners alike.
