A Century of Inspired Service Since 1928, SWA has been built on one enduring principle: that strong relationships strengthen the entire industry. For nearly 100 years, we have worked alongside our members to advance more efficient and economical distribution, foster meaningful dialogue between wholesalers and suppliers, and champion the programs and initiatives that move [...]
Dual Membership for Wholesale Members SWA represents the Southeastern Region of ASA and is a proud partner providing service to the PHCP and Industrial PVF industries. Regional associations like SWA provide a vital link in delivering programs, services, education, and networking opportunities to members on a local and regional level. Membership in SWA automatically [...]
Join us for the 98th The Annual Convention The SWA Annual Convention, attended by over 1,200 industry professionals, represents the majority of the market share in plumbing distribution, making it the largest and most impactful networking event in the industry. No other organization embodies the strength and spirit of family-owned businesses quite like SWA. Premier [...]
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The American Supply Association (ASA) is a national trade association representing wholesale distributors and their supply chain partners in the plumbing, heating, cooling, piping (PHCP), and industrial pipe, valve, and fitting (PVF) industries. Established in 1969 through the merger of the Central Supply Association and the American Institute of Supply Associations, ASA serves as [...]
The Dottie Ramsey LDC Scholarship was established by the Leadership Development Council (LDC) of the Southern Wholesalers Association in 2015 to honor Dottie Ramsey. The fund may provide scholarships to graduating high school seniors or full-time college students who are dependent children of Southern Wholesalers Association members and associate members. To learn more about [...]
Safety first should always be the mantra for any organization. An effective housekeeping program is as important as any other safety program and provides a great culture for employees. To avoid injuries caused by poor housekeeping practices, the workplace must be maintained in order throughout the day. Discuss with employees how effective housekeeping procedures [...]
