The latest news for pool and spa professionals

Faced with the new challenges of the sector, the Piscine Global trade faire is now offering a new perspective for its new edition, which will be held from November 19 to 22, 2024 at Lyon-Eurexpo. Piscine Global unveils a reinvented positioning through this new baseline: “Feel the new shapes of...
Marseille, 1973. The company Coordination Electrique Industrielle was founded - dedicated to manufacture and market of a pre-wired electrical panel for swimming pools. Does this sound familiar? What if we told you: CCEI. 50 years later, nothing has changed. Well, almost...
The new web platform launched by Pool Technologie enables all its clients to easily access user manuals at all times. The manufacturer has made available quick installation guides, user manuals, maintenance notices and general information at www.pool-documentation.com. This valuable support will...
Organised by Fira de Barcelona in collaboration with ASOFAP, the Spanish pool industry association, Piscina & Wellness Barcelona will take place from 27 to 30 November at the Gran Via site and will bring together over 300 exhibitors, including 65% from abroad.
Committed to an active CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) approach for several years now, Polytropic, the specialist in pool heating, is proud to have obtained this label that is recognised at the European level. 
There are some meetings that you do not forget. The one we had the honour (and this word is not too strong) of experiencing with Joan Planes is one of those meetings. A brilliant, moving altruist. The creation of his foundation in 2016 perfectly reflects this extraordinary man.
Unchanged for the past 6 years, the tax-inclusive public sales prices of Toucan products are changing in order to compensate for the major price increases that are impacting the production chain.
Established on the pool market for over 10 years, PCFR has once again achieved positive results this year. Its expansion in the USA is no stranger to this success. "2022 has been a milestone for our company. We’ve signed contracts with several American players.
After a 4-year hiatus, the key players from the sector have been eagerly awaiting the chance to gather in person at this year’s event in Lyon. We’re greatly looking forward to welcoming pool professionals to the convention – a key forum for doing business, presenting innovations and enjoying...
Following a soft launch earlier this year at SPATEX 2022, where AquaSolus generated huge interest, the team at Superior Wellness have continued to innovate and improve the range further.
30 years of activity serving companies in the pool, irrigation, plumbing and building sectors… In 3 decades, the company has successfully established itself in Europe, with partner factories in France, Portugal and Italy, to distribute pipes, hoses, valves and connectors in PVC, PP, PVC-C, PE,...
Exclusive interview with Joeri Dils : a new chapter is opening up for T&A in 2022, while at the same time marking a resounding success and celebrating the 10 years of Joeri Dils as the group’s General Manager. This year, Technics and Applications acquired 3 well-known companies on the swimming...
And it’s for the best! After a short spell with Pentair Pool Europe, Stéphane Ledru is back as sales manager for Europe at this company which has shown the true sense of innovation in the world of swimming pools, with truly amazing equipment, at an affordable cost. 
aquanale 2021, the international sauna, swimming pool and well-being trade show, will finally open its doors in Cologne from 26 to 29 October 2021, bringing the worldwide profession together. A large number of sector trends and solutions will be unveiled, against a backdrop of international...
Innovation and durability will be the key themes of Piscina & Wellness Barcelona & Barcelona Building Construmat which will take place at the same time at the end of the year at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via. Over 250 professionals from Spain and all around the world already attended the webinar on...
This strong team has been able to establish an exemplary collaborative approach and working capacity for technological innovation and unrivalled customer proximity. This is what emerged from our interview with Sarah Guezbar, one of the heads behind Pool Technologie’s double-headed management.  ...
A specialist in automatic pool covers, T&A saw strong growth in 2020. With more than 6,000 covers delivered this past year, it was essential to expand its production site.
NIVEKO has recently completed the fundamental redesign of the firm’s main presentation channels, i.e. its website and its printed catalogues. The entire concept is based on the theme of water and the feelings associated with a pool, such as a bubble motif that runs through all these...
Espiroflex is a leading family-run company for the manufacture and sale of technical and lay-flat (flexible) hoses, primarily for the swimming pool sector, with Hidrotubo. It makes its own materials to manufacture its products. Soditecc sells its rubber and PVC hoses in France. 
After many years working as a technician for the Hayward After-Sales Service, Nicolas DROUHIN has just been appointed as the After-Sales Service Manager for Europe, based out of Saint-Vulbas. He will now report directly to Ivan MATA, the Quality Manager for Europe.
In the swimming pool and spa sector, like so many others, the operations of numerous companies have been affected by the Coronavirus COVID-19 epidemic. During what is a difficult time for everyone, the company IMC and its entire team, via its various platforms, are by your side, just like they...
Aboral Piscines is a French family company that has been designing and manufacturing polyester pool shells for more than 10 years.  Twenty-six models in all, enabling no less than 624 combinations to create customised pools.  Four new successful models - Maatea, Papeete, Maupihaa and Maea - with...
The 2019 season has seen an ultra-dynamic marketplace shaking up the industrial structure of everyone on the market. The seasonality of the industry, the impact of the weather, and construction development are some of the factors that disrupted the forecasts made at the beginning of the year. For...
The company GACHES CHIMIE has launched on the market the stabiliser reducer for swimming pool water. This product has been awarded with an Innovation Trophy at Piscine Global Europe 2018. In 2019 it won another trophy at the international swimming pool exhibition Piscina & Wellness in Barcelona.
Pentair Pool Europe is among the world leaders in the market of residential swimming pool equipment: automation systems, pumps, filters, salt chlorinators, disinfection systems, dosing pumps, cleaners, water features and lighting. Sébastien Gauthier has just been appointed as the Director for...
The international sauna, swimming pool and wellness trade fair in Cologne will be held from 5 to 8 November 2019. Nearly 350 companies are expected to exhibit at Aquanale to present their novelties and innovations in the field to professional visitors. This year, private and public pools will be...
AZENCO’s position is strengthening further still on the French market with the opening of three new branches in the country. Three other new stores will also be opened in 2019. Azenco is a landscaping professional that specialises in pool covers (shelters and shutters), but also in decking...
On February 12-15, 2019, the 23rd International exhibition for domestic and industrial heating, water supply, engineering and plumbing systems, air conditioning, ventilation and equipment for pools, saunas and spas, will gather professionals of the sector at Crocus Expo centre in Moscow, Russia....
1948: In the wake of the Second World War, Louis GACHES (father of the company’s current CEO, Pierre GACHES) got hold of chemical products thanks to the Marshall Plan and made his first formulas in the basement of the family home. Ever since he joined the company, Pierre, his son, has been...
This year, POLYTROPIC, a specialist in pool heating, celebrates 15 years serving pool professionals by welcoming you to a brand new stand. The entire team always love taking part in this unmissable event for the market, but this year promises to be packed with festivities and innovations!  
Meet us again in 2013 with our Special Editions of LE JUSTE LIEN at these international exhibitions, in UK, in Poland, in Russia, in Italia