{"id":65267,"date":"2020-11-09T07:01:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T12:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=65267"},"modified":"2020-11-09T14:19:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T19:19:13","slug":"egw-announces-the-acquisition-of-buy-wholesale-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/egw-announces-the-acquisition-of-buy-wholesale-company\/","title":{"rendered":"EGW Announces the Acquisition of Buy Wholesale Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CARROLLTON, Texas, Nov. 9, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EGW Utilities, Inc. has acquired Buy Wholesale Company, LLC (BWC) of Montgomery, Texas. BWC was founded by Karl Knapp in 1985. He and his wife, Tracy, operated it until its acquisition on October 30, 2020. The procurement of BWC greatly increases EGW\u2019s waterworks and plumbing product offerings. This allows customers to benefit from a wider variety of items shipping from a single location to minimize freight expenses and maximize the flexibility of their inventory.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-1109-egw-water-plumbing-696x522.jpg\" alt=\"EGW Water and Plumbing\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-1109-egw-water-plumbing-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/20-1109-egw-water-plumbing-696x522-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Throughout its existence, BWC has been an exceptional source of quality products with outstanding customer service. \u201cThe Knapps have built a company that we are very proud to make part of the EGW Water &amp; Plumbing Group. BWC\u2019s reputation for quality products and customer service is something we\u2019re excited to carry forward and share with even more wholesale distributors across the nation in the near future,\u201d says Phil Wiegers, EGW\u2019s Founder and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>EGW plans to relocate BWC\u2019s inventory, equipment, and other assets from their existing facility in Montgomery, Texas, to EGW\u2019s warehouse in Carrollton, Texas by the end of 2020. The Knapps will work with EGW for the next several months to aid in the transition, and BWC will continue to operate in its current location until the move is complete.<\/p>\n<p>The changes brought forth through the acquisition will prove advantageous to the customers of both BWC and EGW. One thing that won\u2019t change is the exceptional service and quick turnaround that EGW Water &amp; Plumbing customers have grown accustomed to over the years!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact EGW at 972-446-1655 or through sales@egwsusa.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About EGW Water &amp; Plumbing: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EGW Utilities, Inc., is a privately-held distributor of waterworks and plumbing products to wholesale supply houses across the United States through the company\u2019s Water &amp; Plumbing Group. The company is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, and was founded in 2001. For more information visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.egwwaterandplumbing.com\/\">https:\/\/www.egwwaterandplumbing.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARROLLTON, Texas, Nov. 9, 2020 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; EGW Utilities, Inc. has acquired Buy Wholesale Company, LLC (BWC) of Montgomery, Texas. BWC was founded by Karl Knapp in 1985. He and his wife, Tracy, operated it until its acquisition on October 30, 2020. The procurement of BWC greatly increases EGW&#8217;s waterworks and plumbing product offerings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8619,"featured_media":65288,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[421,12804,585,1,55,195],"tags":[14619,14620],"class_list":["post-65267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mergers-acquisitions-news","category-ap","category-building-products-news","category-business-news","category-texas-news","category-recycling-waste-news","tag-egw-water-and-plumbing","tag-plumbing-products","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":4924,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65267\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}