A.O. Smith acquires Giant Factories for US$192 million

A.O. Smith acquired Quebec-based water heater manufacturer Giant Factories for US$192 million, expanding its presence in the Canadian water heater market.

“A.O. Smith has acquired Giant Factories, the Quebec-based manufacturer of residential and commercial water heaters, for US$192 million.”

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