Pool Corporation, the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies and related products, was founded in 1993 by Manny Perez de la Mesa. The company was established as a spinoff from SCP Pool Corporation, which was a division of the building materials company Southdown, Inc. (now part of CEMEX).
Pool Corporation
Pool Corporation (PoolCorp) is the world''s largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment, and related leisure products. Founded by Manny Perez de la Mesa in 1993 and headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, United States, the company operates primarily in North America, Europe, and Australia.
PoolCorp''s business is divided into two main segments: