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Watsco
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Watsco

Watsco

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Watsco, Inc.: A leading US industrial firm distributing HVAC and refrigeration equipment.

HQ
Miami, FL, US
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Founded in 1945, Watsco, Inc. is a leading American industrial company specializing in the distribution of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment, along with related parts and supplies. The company's core mission is to provide high-quality HVAC products and services to enhance comfort and efficiency in residential and commercial spaces. With a strong market focus in the Sunbelt region of the United States, Watsco operates numerous locations to serve its extensive customer base.

Notable affiliated people include Albert H. Nahmad, who has been instrumental in the company's growth. Watsco has attracted significant investment and attention from major financial institutions, including participation in events like the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference. Key achievements include record-breaking first-quarter sales and cash flow, as well as a substantial increase in annual dividends. Overall, Watsco has made a significant impact on the HVAC industry through its consistent performance and commitment to innovation.

Watsco - Quick Facts

Where is Watsco's headquarters located?

Watsco's headquarters is located in Miami, FL, US.

How many employees does Watsco have?

Watsco has 7,275 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Watsco - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
  • Small Business
Main Product
  • HVAC
  • Refrigeration
Tags
  • Distribution
Unique IDs
  • ein: 590778222
  • secCik: 0000105016
  • ticker: WSO
  • ticker: WSO-B
NAICS
  • 333400Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
  • 333410Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
  • 333000Machinery Manufacturing
SIC
  • 5070Hardware, And Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 335200Household Appliance Manufacturing
  • 335220Major Household Appliance Manufacturing
  • 423000Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
  • 423700Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
  • 423730Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
  • 420000Wholesale Trade
  • 335000Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1700Construction-special Trade Contractors
  • 1710Plumbing, Heating And Air-conditioning
  • 3630Household Appliances
  • 5075Warm Air Heating And Air-conditioning Equipment And Supplies
  • 3600Electronic And Other Electrical Equipment And Components, Except Computer
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries