trends in poolside amenities

Playing Poolside

For many new pool build customers, the ideal result is more than just a pool, it’s a backyard oasis. In recent years, pool designers have expanded their amenity offerings beyond the typical tanning shelf to cater to homeowners’ growing interest in full-scale backyard entertaining. 

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Latham hires chief commercial officer

Latham Pool Products Inc., provider of residential in-ground pools and accessories in North America, Australia and New Zealand, has hired Josh Cowley as the company’s new chief commercial officer. In his new role, Cowley will lead Latham’s global sales organization and focus on driving strategic sales initiatives to achieve the company’s new business and growth…

Pamplona Capital Management Acquires Controlling Interest in Latham Pool Products

Pamplona Capital Management Acquires Controlling Interest in Latham Pool Products

Pamplona Capital Management announced December 19th that it has acquired a controlling interest in Latham Pool Products, Inc. from Wynnchurch Capital, which will remain a significant investor in the Company. The deal values Latham at $375 million. Headquartered in Latham, New York, Latham branded product offerings include fiberglass pools, automatic safety covers, in-ground vinyl pool liners,…