Culligan
Culligan[edit | edit source]
Culligan is a global provider of water treatment products and services, known for its innovative solutions in water filtration, softening, and purification. Founded in 1936 by Emmett J. Culligan, the company has grown to become a leader in the water treatment industry, serving both residential and commercial customers worldwide.
History[edit | edit source]
The company was established by Emmett J. Culligan in Northbrook, Illinois. Emmett Culligan was a pioneer in the field of water treatment, developing the first water softener that used a zeolite mineral to remove calcium and magnesium ions from hard water. This innovation laid the foundation for the company's success and growth.
In 1946, Culligan launched its first national advertising campaign, which helped to establish the brand as a household name in water treatment. The company's slogan, "Hey Culligan Man!", became widely recognized and synonymous with quality water solutions.
Products and Services[edit | edit source]
Culligan offers a wide range of products and services designed to improve water quality for various applications. These include:
- Water Softeners: Devices that remove hardness minerals from water, preventing scale buildup in pipes and appliances.
- Water Filtration Systems: Systems that remove contaminants such as chlorine, lead, and other impurities from drinking water.
- Reverse Osmosis Systems: Advanced filtration systems that use a semi-permeable membrane to remove dissolved solids and impurities.
- Bottled Water Delivery: Culligan provides convenient delivery of bottled water for home and office use.
- Commercial and Industrial Solutions: Customized water treatment solutions for businesses, including filtration, softening, and purification systems.
Global Presence[edit | edit source]
Culligan operates in over 90 countries, with a network of franchise dealers and company-owned locations. The company's global reach allows it to provide tailored water treatment solutions to meet the diverse needs of its customers.
Innovation and Research[edit | edit source]
Culligan is committed to innovation and research in the field of water treatment. The company invests in the development of new technologies and products to address emerging water quality challenges. Culligan's research and development efforts focus on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its water treatment solutions.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Culligan is actively involved in community initiatives and environmental sustainability efforts. The company supports various programs aimed at improving access to clean water and promoting water conservation.
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