LB Water Opens First Location in Virginia

Richmond, VA – BREWCO Pipe and Supply of Chester, VA, will be joining the LB Water team effective July 1, 2013. LB Water, a value added distributor of waterworks infrastructure products, is headquartered in Selinsgrove, PA.

The new location will be known as LB Water Richmond, in Chester, Virginia. It is LB Water’s eighth location overall, marking a milestone in the company’s five-year expansion plan.

Both companies have a strong history of serving the needs of municipalities and contractors by supplying products and application knowledge for waterworks projects.

In the words of CEO Fred Steimling, “LB Water is very pleased that the entire BREWCO team will be becoming a part of our employee owned company. It’s a perfect fit! Both companies have cultures founded on hard work, teamwork, and the goal of exceeding customer expectations. We share a vision of how to grow without losing sight of what got us where we are today—our people and our customers.”

BREWCO President, Chris “Buzz” Brewer’s response was equally enthusiastic. “We are very excited to be joining forces with LB Water. BREWCO’s commitment to customer service combined with the vast inventory LB Water has to offer is a definite win-win for our customers.”

LB Water is a 100% employee owned organization, dedicated to improving its strength as a value added distributor. Known for its exceptional customer service and support, product application knowledge, timely deliveries, and substantial inventory at each of its locations, LB Water is fast becoming the distributor of choice for waterworks infrastructure products. 

Founded in 1970 in Selinsgrove, PA, by Lehman B. Mengel, the company now employs one hundred and sixty-five people at eight locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. LB Water was voted one of 2012’s top 100 places to work in Pennsylvania.