About Watts

Who We Are

Joseph Watts founded our company in 1874 on the belief that water boilers in textile mills shouldn’t explode. What started with a pressure relief valve in a tiny New England machine shop, has paved the way for today’s high-quality, worldwide water solution technologies. From melting ice on entire city blocks from the ground up, to filtering safe drinking water in isolated, weather disaster zones, you need water and water needs Watts.

What We Do

We are a global leader of quality water solutions for residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial settings. Our family of brands offers one of the most varied product lines in the world, with world-class, water-related solutions focused on:

• Drainage

• HVAC and Hot Water

• Plumbing & Flow Control

• Water Quality & Rainwater Harvesting

World-Class Design

We are constantly creating high-quality products for customers all over the world. Our global research & development and manufacturing teams are the best at their craft. That's why we can make the most forward-thinking and region-specific water solutions on the market.

Our Greatest Resource

From the engineer, to the foundry or assembly line worker, to the sales representative and service professional, no Watts product would be a Watts product without our people. We know you have a variety of manufacturer choices in this industry. That's why we place such a premium on training our workforce to design, make, and service our products at a world-class level. So you know you've made the right choice when you see Watts.

Watts St. Pauls Manufacturing Facility

At Watts, we take great pride in designing and manufacturing quality products that meet and exceed application requirements, industry standards and customer expectations. Watts will continue to invest in and enhance the manufacturing, operations, and technologies used at St. Pauls by a dedicated American workforce – all with the ultimate goal of meeting and exceeding customer needs.

Watts Works Learning Center in St. Pauls

Through the Watts Works learning program, we offer comprehensive classes led by experienced instructors to enhance customers' knowledge of a broad range of plumbing, drainage, HVAC, and water quality solutions. At this state-of-the-art facility, subject matter experts provide hands-on demonstrations for a wide range of Watts residential and commercial products.

Solutions for Everything

Since that pressure relief valve in 1874, we have given ourselves thousands of challenges Joseph Watts could never have imagined. All resulting in the breadth of products you see here today. But that's where the fun begins. When something doesn't exist, our people get to work.