Olympia Chimney Supply Inc. Acquires Copperfield Chimney Supply
On January 03, 2019, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
SCRANTON, PA - Olympia Chimney Supply Inc. today announced that it has acquired Copperfield Chimney Supply, an industry leading national distributor serving contractors and retailers in the sales and service of hearth and chimney systems.
“As we welcome Copperfield in to the Olympia Chimney family, we believe that their infrastructure and expertise as a leading national distributor will greatly contribute toward growing our business.” said Bryan Yourdon, CEO, Olympia Chimney Supply Inc. “I am very excited for the future of the combined organization.”
Copperfield was founded by industry icon “Sooty” Bob Daniels in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1978. Now headquartered in Fairfield, IA, Copperfield has grown to employ over 80 employees with five strategically located distribution centers, serving more than 5,500 customers including chimney professionals, hearth specialty retailers and other distributors.
“Olympia’s acquisition of Copperfield brings together two of the biggest names in the chimney and venting industry. Each company has a unique history but we share a strong passion for high-quality products, innovation and exceptional customer service.” said Will Kozlansky, founder, Olympia Chimney Supply Inc. “Combining the two organizations makes a stronger single entity. Simply put… We are Better Together!”
The Copperfield brand will remain and Copperfield’s customers will continue to use existing communications channels for transactions as usual. They will see minimal change with regard to day to day business operations. Copperfield’s management team will remain intact and their operational headquarters will remain in Fairfield, IA.
“Olympia is the perfect fit for us.” said Julie Kobliska, Vice President, Copperfield Chimney Supply “They manufacture some of the highest-quality products in the industry and are the thought leaders in chimney safety and industry education. We are united by a common passion for innovating and driving the customer experience.”
