Founded in 1928, the Southern Wholesalers Association is a regional association composed of leading Wholesalers of plumbing, heating, and cooling equipment and supplies; pipe, valves and fittings; and water systems throughout the southeast, as well as, Associate Member suppliers and reps to the phcp, pvf and water systems industry.
SWA's membership includes more than 850 Wholesaler home office, branch, and Associate Member firms. The SWA Annual Convention is one of the industry's premier events, drawing in excess of 400 key representatives from the PHCP, PVF, and water systems industry.
SWA is headquartered in Franklin, TN and is managed by PipeLine Management, LLC.
SWA's standing committee structure includes the following:
- Executive Committee
- Board of Directors
- Membership & Conferences Committee
- Education & Member Services Committee
- Finance & Technology Committee
- Investment Committee
- Strategic Planning & Industry Relations Committee
- Convention Committee
SWA Management Staff:
- Terry Shafer, Executive Vice President
- Linda Wilbourn, Administrative Assistant