Tag: Oatey Co

By Brian Zuccaro, Product Manager, QuickDrain & Oatey Co. 

CLEVELAND, FEBRUARY 2, 2023 —The demand for freestanding tubs has increased in recent years, with this version of the bathtub becoming one of the most desired fixtures for all types of bath décors. In fact, according to 360 Market Updates, the Global Freestanding Bathtubs Market Size was estimated at USD 3.1 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach USD 4.5 billion by 2028, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.50% during the forecast period. According to the report, the United States is the leading region.

DENVER, NOVEMBER 2, 2022 — QuickDrain, part of L.R. Brands, QuickDrain USA is thrilled to announce that the QuickDrain ShowerLine Linear Drain system was named a winner in the Best in Bath category in Good Housekeeping’s first-ever 2022 Home Renovation Awards. A full list of winners can be found online at https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home-renovation-awards-2022/.

QuickDrain’s innovative WallDrain linear drain system is now made with PET, the same proven, sturdy material that is used throughout QuickDrain’s line of products

CLEVELAND, OCTOBER 19, 2022 — QuickDrain, part of L.R. Brands, an Oatey^® innovation, today announced that it has expanded its use of sustainable Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), incorporating the material into its innovative WallDrain linear drain system. All QuickDrain shower systems now include the sustainable material, which is composed of 100%-recycled plastic bottles and is fully recyclable.

L.R. Brands is comprised of QuickDrain and the newly launched 1916 Collection

CLEVELAND, JANUARY 19, 2022 — Oatey Co., a leading plumbing manufacturer since 1916, today announced the launch of L.R. Brands, the latest innovation from the brand that has been the top choice of professional plumbers for more than a century. From elegantly engineered total shower and bath solutions to freestanding tub drains, L.R. Brands is the home for design-minded individuals. Built on Oatey’s heritage of quality and named after L.R. Oatey, who founded Oatey Co. in 1916, L.R. Brands is meant to be the one thing that contractors, designers and customers will all agree upon.

Innovative drain provides an easier and faster way to install a freestanding tub

CLEVELAND, JANUARY 19, 2022 — 1916 Collection, part of L.R. Brands, an Oatey^® innovation, today announced the launch of its Freestanding Tub Drain, which makes it easier, faster and simpler to install a free-standing tub. The drain is the first product announced as part of 1916 Collection, a carefully curated portfolio of thoughtfully designed, exceptionally engineered bath accessories.

The company’s sponsorship enabled significant HVAC and plumbing repairs for Air Force veteran with disabilities.

JASPER, GA, NOVEMBER 11, 2021 — Oatey Co., a leading plumbing manufacturer since 1916, recently partnered with nonprofit organization Miracle Mechanical to make one deserving veteran’s hope a reality through significant HVAC and plumbing repairs.

The program is part of the Girl Scouts’ BADGE BOSS program, which connects professionals with Scouts to share expertise and advice

CLEVELAND, NOVEMBER 4, 2021 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, recently hosted a career education workshop for Northeast Ohio Girl Scouts at its Oatey University training facility in Cleveland, welcoming nearly 30 Girl Scouts to learn about careers in manufacturing and STEM.

CLEVELAND, OCTOBER 28, 2021 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, today announced the promotion of Nicole Fournier to Vice President, Retail Business Unit.

The new partnership expands QuickDrain’s reach in the showroom space, connecting more showrooms and customers with QuickDrain’s sophisticated, unique shower solutions

DENVER, SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 — QuickDrain USA™, a premier manufacturer of curbless and curbed shower solutions and part of the Oatey Co. family of companies, is now an approved vendor partner for Luxury Products Group (LPG), a decorative plumbing and lighting buying group.