Business Units

Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. is a plumbing, heating, air-conditioning and Waterworks systems distributor-wholesaler. This subsidiary has 17 outlets, 3 with a showroom operating under the name of The Water Closet.

Deschênes Group Inc. accesses the Toronto market in 1990 when buying Rocamora Bros Canada Inc.'s assets and expands its presence in Ontario in 1991 through the acquisition of Triangle Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. which has 6 outlets in Northern and Eastern Toronto.

In 1992, Rocamora and Triangle are merged to become in 1993 Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. which moved into a newly acquired and renovated building.

In July 1994, following the bankruptcy of an important plumbing wholesaler, Deschênes Group Inc. buys three branches of the division J.B. Allen located in Goderich, Hanover and Kitchener, Ontario and incorporates them into Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. Other branches are opened in June 1997 in Oshawa, in September 1997 in London and in October 1998 in Cambridge.

In July 1998, Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. launches its The Water Closet concept for its showrooms.

On May 10, 2004, Desco moves its main business place from 56 Brockport Drive to 65 Worcester Road.

On August 27, 2004, Desco moves its Peterborough outlet.

On October 2, 2006, Desco opens a new outlet in Woodstock, Ontario.

On November 24, 2008, Desco moves its Kitchener outlet in new premises.

In October 2011, Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc. acquires Ridler Heating and Cooling Supply Co., an Ontario-based HVAC distributor with outlets in Rexdale and Guelph, which become Desco branches.

In February 2012, Desco opens a showroom in its Kitchener branch.

Brian Ruetz

Vice President, General Manager

Main Business Location

Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply Inc.
7550 Tranmere Drive
Mississauga, ON, L5S 1S6
Tel : (416) 213-1555
Toll free : 1(800) 564-5146
Télec. : (416) 798-9541

Websites

Desco
Water Closet

Email

customerservice@desco.ca

Territories Services

Central and South-Western Ontario

Area of Activity

Plumbing, heating, waterworks systems and air conditioning products distributor-wholesaler

Main Markets

Contractors (construction, renovation and maintenance)

Industrial
Residential
Commercial
Heating (HVAC & hydronics)

Retailers

Specialized boutiques
Hardware stores/ Lumberyards

Institutions

Hotels
Hospitals
School commissions
Municipalities
Governments

Manufacturing Industries

Renovation and replacement

Main Services Offered

Service counter
Technical expertise
Showrooms
Tin Shop
Credit
Delivery service everywhere in Ontario
Quotations
Vast range of products in inventory
Web orders entry