Viking Pools, LLC, a division of Latham International, announced today that it has acquired Trilogy Pools, a leading manufacturer of fiberglass swimming pools.

Ted Baudendistel, President of Trilogy Pools, said: “I am pleased to be joining forces with the leader in the industry. I am particularly pleased that the Trilogy product line will continue to exist as a separate brand with its unique merits and characteristics.” Trilogy operates a single manufacturing plant in Fayetteville, TN.

LATHAM INTERNATIONAL and Industry partners donate pool to women's rehabilitation

Latham International, the largest manufacturer of inground residential swimming pool components takes their commitment to give back seriously. The women at Grace Harbor in Cropwell, AL will have something to look forward to next summer. The residents will relax and exercise in a brand new inground swimming pool, built in October by members of Latham International’s Pool Builders Academy. “Our builds are for nonprofit organizations and we felt Grace Harbor was another good fit,” said Peter Moran, Technical Services Manager of North America.

Viking Pools, LLC, a division of Latham International, announced today that it has acquired Blue Hawaiian Pools, a leading manufacturer of fiberglass swimming pools. Roger Erdelac, owner of Blue Hawaiian Pools, said: "I am pleased to be able to ensure that our loyal customers will have ongoing access to the Blue Hawaiian product line. By selling the business to the leader in the industry, I am confident that our customers will benefit from Viking´s size, strength, and experience. This industry has been very good to me, but I am planning to retire, and was seeking the right partner to allow me to accomplish my goals."