Quench (company)
Quench USA Inc. is a water technology company that rents and services filtered water coolers. According to the site, over half of the Fortune 500 are customers. Zenith International lists Quench as a leading distributor in the point-of-use (POU) market along with Macke Water Systems and Nestle Waters.[1] Quench is an independent operating company of AquaVenture Holdings.[2] Quench is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Quench was named an Online Marketing Success Story in Google's 2011 Economic Impact Report.[3] In 2008, Quench was named a top 25 most successful startup by Businessweek.[4]
Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Water Filtration and Related Products |
Headquarters | King of Prussia, Pennsylvania |
Key people | Anthony Ibarguen (CEO), Todd Peterson (COO), Thomas Breslin (CFO), John Whalen (SVP of Sales) |
Products |
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Parent | Culligan Water |
Website | http://quenchonline.com |
Products description
Filtered water systems are plumbed into a building's water supply and purified at the last possible point before consumption. Filter water coolers and ice dispensers typically use carbon filtration, UV water disinfection and/or reverse osmosis to purify drinking water.
Acquisitions
In March 2012, Quench purchased Aqua Perfect of Arizona LLC.[5]
In April 2014, Quench acquired Macke Water Systems.[6]
In June 2014, Quench acquired Atlas Watersystems.[7]
In July 2015, Quench acquired Region-X LLC a Massachusetts company that provides services related to high purity water systems [8]
In December 2018, Quench acquired Bluline, a point-of-use water filtration dealer and distributor based in South Florida.[9]
References
- "US Point of Use Coolers". Zenith International. August 2008.
- "AquaVenture Holdings™ and Quench® Announce Merger And $50 Million Capital Raise to Fund Growth". quenchonline.com. 20 Oct 2014. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
- "Google's Economic Impact" (PDF). 2011. p. 87. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
- "Most Successful U.S. Startups 2008". BusinessWeek. 2008. Archived from the original on December 23, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-17.
- Key, Peter (2012-03-26). "Quench buys Aqua Perfect in bottleless water cooler consolidation". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
- Weston, Shaun (2014-04-23). "Quench USA acquires Macke Water Systems". FoodBev Media. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
- Weston, Shaun (2014-06-17). "Quench acquires Atlas Watersystems". FoodBev Media. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
- Inc, Quench USA. "Quench USA, Inc. Acquires Region-X, LLC". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2019-01-25.
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