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Pir Sales
Legal namestring
PIR Sales, Inc
Websiteurl
pirsales.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1992
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersChandler, United States
HQ citystring
Chandler
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
manufacturers representative services, plumbing product distribution, waterworks equipment supply, irrigation product distribution, fire safety equipment supply
Industry2 codes
1Water Heating & Treatment Appliance Retail (Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Filtration Systems)
CodeCRACACAFPrimaryYes
2Expansion Tank, Circulator Pump & Zone Valve Service
CodeHSAOACAGPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers423720
  • Hardware Merchant Wholesalers423710
SIC code1 code
  • Wholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies5070
Product category
Industrial Distribution (Plumbing, Irrigation, Waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety)
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Manufacturer Representation / Sales Commissions
TypeTransaction Fee
Description

PIR Sales earns commissions as a manufacturers' representative selling products from their principal manufacturers to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects. Revenue is generated through sales volume across the plumbing, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety sectors.

pirsales.com
Marketing channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components3 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

PIR Sales is a manufacturers' representative that sells plumbing, water heating, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety products on behalf of its manufacturer principals to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects across Arizona and Southern Nevada. The company backs its representation with a 27,000 sq ft warehouse supporting swift local delivery and operates a 24/7 commercial water heater pick-up service.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

PIR Sales, Inc is a manufacturers' representative company serving the plumbing, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety industries in Arizona and Southern Nevada since 1992. The company represents tankless water heater products, specifically the ADAPT line of non-condensing and condensing units from Hot Water, featuring 'Built to Adapt,' 'Built to Last,' and 'Built to Perform' models. In addition to product sales, the company offers a 24/7 Commercial Water Heater Pick-Up Service from its Chandler warehouse.

Product and service3 records
1ADAPT Non-Condensing Tankless Water Heaters
CategoryWater heating products
Description

Non-condensing tankless water heater products represented by PIR Sales on behalf of the manufacturer, targeted at Arizona and Southern Nevada trade customers including wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects.

2ADAPT Condensing Tankless Water Heaters
CategoryWater heating products
Description

Condensing tankless water heater products represented by PIR Sales on behalf of the manufacturer, offered to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects in Arizona and Southern Nevada.

324/7 Commercial Water Heater Pick-Up Service
CategoryField service / after-hours support
Description

PIR Sales' own after-hours and emergency commercial water heater pick-up service, supported from its Chandler, Arizona facility and designed for trade customers needing rapid replacement of commercial water heaters, with an additional emergency after-hours service fee.

Scale indicator4 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move4 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

One of the largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating, cooling, and industrial supplies in the US. Directly comparable to PIR Sales in serving plumbing contractors with a rep-plus-distribution hybrid model and territory-based coverage.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Holding company for a network of local wholesale distributors serving contractors in plumbing, HVAC, and industrial markets. Closely comparable business model of serving trade contractors through regional wholesale distribution with manufacturer relationships.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Largest US wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, ventilation, and waterworks products, publicly traded on NYSE. A broad incumbent competing with PIR for the same end customers (plumbing contractors, engineers) in Arizona and Nevada.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major US plumbing, HVAC, and industrial supplies distributor (acquired by Ferguson in 2021). Comparable regional wholesale-distribution model serving plumbing contractors across the Southwest.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Family-owned regional wholesale plumbing distributor serving the Western US with showrooms, contractor sales, and specification support. Highly comparable to PIR Sales in size, model, and customer base.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Manufacturer of plumbing and water-management brands (SharkBite, HoldRite) that sells through rep networks including Southwest territories. Comparable as a manufacturer whose products flow through firms like PIR Sales to contractors.

TypeRegional player
Description

Wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial supplies with branch coverage across the Western US. Comparable regional distribution footprint and customer mix to PIR Sales.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Iowa-based wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks products serving Midwest and Western contractors. Comparable mid-size regional wholesale distributor with manufacturer representation agreements.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Independent manufacturers' representative agency serving the plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks industries across multiple US regions. Closely analogous business model (rep firm) and customer base to PIR Sales.

10Tomlinson Sales
TypeEmerging player
Description

Regional manufacturers' representative firm serving plumbing, heating, and industrial markets in the Western US. Comparable as a regional rep firm with similar product categories and contractor customer base.

Market position
Strengths5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat4 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile1 record

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles2 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Pir Sales

Industrial Distribution (Plumbing, Irrigation, Waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety)pirsales.com

Pir Sales firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Pir Sales
Legal name
PIR Sales, Inc
Website
https://pirsales.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1992
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Pir Sales industry classification

Industry
Product category
Industrial Distribution (Plumbing, Irrigation, Waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety)
NAICS
Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers (423720), Hardware Merchant Wholesalers (423710)
SIC
Wholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies (5070)
akta.pro primary industry
Water Heating & Treatment Appliance Retail (Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Filtration Systems) (CRACACAF)
akta.pro secondary industry
Expansion Tank, Circulator Pump & Zone Valve Service (HSAOACAG)

Keywords

  • Manufacturers representative services
  • Plumbing product distribution
  • Waterworks equipment supply
  • Irrigation product distribution
  • Fire safety equipment supply

Where Pir Sales is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Chandler
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

Pir Sales business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Manufacturer Representation / Sales Commissions: PIR Sales earns commissions as a manufacturers' representative selling products from their principal manufacturers to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects. Revenue is generated through sales volume across the plumbing, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety sectors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Pir Sales product offering

Product offering

Core offering

PIR Sales is a manufacturers' representative that sells plumbing, water heating, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety products on behalf of its manufacturer principals to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects across Arizona and Southern Nevada. The company backs its representation with a 27,000 sq ft warehouse supporting swift local delivery and operates a 24/7 commercial water heater pick-up service.

Product overview

PIR Sales, Inc is a manufacturers' representative company serving the plumbing, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety industries in Arizona and Southern Nevada since 1992. The company represents tankless water heater products, specifically the ADAPT line of non-condensing and condensing units from Hot Water, featuring 'Built to Adapt,' 'Built to Last,' and 'Built to Perform' models. In addition to product sales, the company offers a 24/7 Commercial Water Heater Pick-Up Service from its Chandler warehouse.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • ADAPT Non-Condensing Tankless Water Heaters Non-condensing tankless water heater products represented by PIR Sales on behalf of the manufacturer, targeted at Arizona and Southern Nevada trade customers including wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects.
  • ADAPT Condensing Tankless Water Heaters Condensing tankless water heater products represented by PIR Sales on behalf of the manufacturer, offered to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects in Arizona and Southern Nevada.
  • 24/7 Commercial Water Heater Pick-Up Service PIR Sales' own after-hours and emergency commercial water heater pick-up service, supported from its Chandler, Arizona facility and designed for trade customers needing rapid replacement of commercial water heaters, with an additional emergency after-hours service fee.

Companies that use Pir Sales

Customer profile

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Pir Sales technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Pir Sales partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Pir Sales competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Hajoca Corporation: One of the largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating, cooling, and industrial supplies in the US. Directly comparable to PIR Sales in serving plumbing contractors with a rep-plus-distribution hybrid model and territory-based coverage.
  • WinWholesale: Holding company for a network of local wholesale distributors serving contractors in plumbing, HVAC, and industrial markets. Closely comparable business model of serving trade contractors through regional wholesale distribution with manufacturer relationships.
  • Keller Supply Company: Family-owned regional wholesale plumbing distributor serving the Western US with showrooms, contractor sales, and specification support. Highly comparable to PIR Sales in size, model, and customer base.
  • Plumb Supply Company: Iowa-based wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks products serving Midwest and Western contractors. Comparable mid-size regional wholesale distributor with manufacturer representation agreements.
  • Keystone Sales Group: Independent manufacturers' representative agency serving the plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks industries across multiple US regions. Closely analogous business model (rep firm) and customer base to PIR Sales.

Broad incumbents

  • Ferguson Enterprises: Largest US wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, ventilation, and waterworks products, publicly traded on NYSE. A broad incumbent competing with PIR for the same end customers (plumbing contractors, engineers) in Arizona and Nevada.
  • MORSCO: Major US plumbing, HVAC, and industrial supplies distributor (acquired by Ferguson in 2021). Comparable regional wholesale-distribution model serving plumbing contractors across the Southwest.

Emerging players

  • Reliance Worldwide Corporation: Manufacturer of plumbing and water-management brands (SharkBite, HoldRite) that sells through rep networks including Southwest territories. Comparable as a manufacturer whose products flow through firms like PIR Sales to contractors.
  • Tomlinson Sales: Regional manufacturers' representative firm serving plumbing, heating, and industrial markets in the Western US. Comparable as a regional rep firm with similar product categories and contractor customer base.

Regional players

  • Crescent Parts & Equipment: Wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial supplies with branch coverage across the Western US. Comparable regional distribution footprint and customer mix to PIR Sales.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Pir Sales social profiles

Digital presence

Pir Sales financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Pir Sales leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Pir Sales funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Pir Sales M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Pir Sales

What does Pir Sales do?

PIR Sales is a manufacturers' representative that sells plumbing, water heating, irrigation, waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety products on behalf of its manufacturer principals to wholesalers, contractors, engineers, and architects across Arizona and Southern Nevada. The company backs its representation with a 27,000 sq ft warehouse supporting swift local delivery and operates a 24/7 commercial water heater pick-up service.

Is Pir Sales a public or private company?

Pir Sales is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was Pir Sales founded?

Pir Sales was founded in 1992. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Pir Sales based?

Pir Sales is headquartered in Chandler, United States, in the North America region.

How does Pir Sales make money?

One revenue line is on record: manufacturer Representation / Sales Commissions.

Who are Pir Sales's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Hajoca Corporation, WinWholesale, Keller Supply Company, Plumb Supply Company and Keystone Sales Group. Broad incumbents are Ferguson Enterprises and MORSCO. Emerging players are Reliance Worldwide Corporation and Tomlinson Sales. Crescent Parts & Equipment is listed as a regional player.

Does Pir Sales have an API?

No public API is recorded for Pir Sales.

What industry is Pir Sales in?

Pir Sales's product category is Industrial Distribution (Plumbing, Irrigation, Waterworks, and Fire/Life Safety). Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRACACAF, Water Heating & Treatment Appliance Retail (Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Filtration Systems), with a secondary code of HSAOACAG, Expansion Tank, Circulator Pump & Zone Valve Service. Its NAICS code is 423720 and its SIC code is 5070.

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