Blaze King

What Blaze King does

Blaze King is a privately held US manufacturer of wood and gas heating fireplaces, inserts, and stove products, headquartered in Walla Walla, Washington. The company was founded in 1983 and operates with a headcount in the 101-250 range, indicating a mid-sized specialty manufacturer with more than four decades of operating history. Its product line focuses on combustion-based residential and possibly light-commercial heating appliances, spanning both solid-fuel (wood) and gaseous-fuel (gas) categories across inserts, freestanding stoves, and fireplace formats.

The source data does not disclose specifics on the underlying technology platform, proprietary combustion or heat-exchange systems, certifications (e.g., EPA emissions, UL safety), distribution channel mix, dealer network, pricing model, or customer segments. As a private, for-profit entity with no public ticker and no disclosed funding rounds, ownership and capital structure are also not characterized in the available data. The company maintains an active web presence at blazeking.com, which serves as the primary public-facing channel identified.

Given the absence of disclosed financial metrics, GTM motion details, partnership information, awards, or patent data, the business model can only be described at a high level: Blaze King manufactures and presumably sells specialty hearth products through dealer/installer and possibly direct channels, generating revenue via unit sales of capital equipment in the consumer heating category. The depth of the addressable market, competitive positioning, and growth dynamics cannot be reliably characterized from the input provided.

Name

Blaze King

Website

https://blazeking.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Blaze King is a privately held US manufacturer, founded in 1983 and headquartered in Walla Walla, Washington, that produces wood and gas heating fireplaces, inserts, and stoves for residential and light-commercial consumers, employing 101-250 people.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Home Heating Appliances

NAICS

Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing (333414), Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (33341)

SIC

Heating Equip, Except Elec & Warm Air; & Plumbing Fixtures (3430), Heating Equipment, Except Electric & Warm Air Furnaces (3433)

akta.pro primary industry

Outdoor Heating, Fire Pits & Fireplaces Retail (CRAIAIAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fire Pits & Outdoor Fireplaces (HSAIACAG)

Keywords

• Wood stoves
• Gas fireplaces
• Heating appliances
• Fireplace inserts
• Home heating

Headquarters

HQ city

Walla Walla

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Blaze King manufactures and sells wood and gas heating fireplaces, fireplace inserts, and stove products for residential home heating. The company has been producing combustion-based heating appliances since 1983 from its base in Walla Walla, Washington, United States.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wood Heating Stoves
• Gas Fireplaces
• Fireplace Inserts
• Wood Heating Fireplaces

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Direct peers

• Vermont Castings: Long-standing wood and gas stove and fireplace manufacturer with overlapping dealer channel and comparable premium positioning. Direct product-category overlap with Blaze King.
• Travis Industries: Private manufacturer of wood, gas, and pellet hearth products under Lopi, FPX, DaVinci, and other sub-brands. Closest direct peer in product breadth and dealer channel structure to Blaze King.
• Quadra-Fire (Hearth & Home Technologies): Wood and pellet stove/heating brand under Hearth & Home Technologies; competes directly in the residential wood-burning heating stove category where Blaze King is positioned.
• Pacific Energy Fireplaces: Canadian manufacturer of wood stoves, fireplaces, and inserts. Direct comparable in product mix and dealer-based distribution model.
• Hearthstone (HearthStone Stoves): Direct competitor manufacturing wood, gas, and pellet stoves and inserts for residential heating. Highly comparable to Blaze King's core product set (wood/gas stoves and inserts) and target dealer channel.
• Jøtul: Norwegian heritage manufacturer of wood and gas stoves and fireplaces with strong North American distribution. Comparable in product mix and premium-dealer positioning to Blaze King.
• Regency Fireplace Products (FPI Fireplaces): Manufacturer of gas, wood, and pellet fireplaces, inserts, and stoves. Comparable mid-sized North American competitor with similar product lines and dealer channel.
• Osburn (SBI / Stove Builder International): Manufacturer of wood stoves, fireplaces, and inserts under the SBI family of brands (Osburn, Drolet, Century). Direct product-category and channel competitor to Blaze King.

Broad incumbents

• Heatilator (Hearth & Home Technologies): Major brand of gas and wood fireplaces/inserts owned by Hearth & Home Technologies (a Masonite company subsidiary). Competes with Blaze King in residential fireplaces and inserts at scale across North America.
• Napoleon (Wolf Steel / Napoleon Products): Large diversified hearth and HVAC manufacturer offering gas, wood, and electric fireplaces and stoves. Overlaps with Blaze King across gas/wood lines but at significantly greater scale and breadth.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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