Brands & History
Where Venturi Supply Comes From.
Venturi Supply brings together nine companies with longstanding roots in the PVF industry. Each built a strong reputation through dependable service, local relationships and deep expertise in the markets it served.
Today, those legacies are united as one connected organization—combining local expertise, specialized capabilities and nationwide reach to better serve our customers while honoring the companies that shaped who we are today.
The Founding Companies
The Nine Brands
That Built Us.
Venturi Supply
Venturi Supply was formed in 2023 by bringing together established PVF distributors with deep local roots, trusted customer relationships and specialized industry expertise. Venturi Supply is not a separate parent company overseeing these businesses—it is the company our nine legacy organizations collectively make up and now operate as. Together, we carry those legacies forward as one stronger, more connected organization, combining the knowledge and service our customers have always relied on with broader capabilities and nationwide reach.
BPS Supply Group
Founded as Bakersfield Pipe & Supply in 1968 in Bakersfield, California, BPS began as a family-owned PVF supplier with a customer-first approach and a commitment to delivering dependable service whenever customers needed it. Over the decades, that dedication to personalized service, experienced people and responsive support transformed the company from a single California location into a trusted supplier serving the energy, industrial, municipal and construction markets throughout the western United States.
Producers Supply Company
Founded by Gary Bowers in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, PSC began with humble roots in a 2,400-square-foot building and a commitment to answering the call whenever customers needed support. Since 1991, that 24/7/365 service mindset has shaped PSC’s legacy—growing from a local supply company in the Appalachian Basin into a trusted supplier partner known for integrity, service, experienced people and deep oilfield product knowledge.
Ameripipe Supply
Founded in 1979 in Dallas, Texas, Ameripipe Supply began with a specialized focus and a service-first approach to helping customers get the products and support they needed. That foundation shaped Ameripipe’s legacy—growing from a regional supply house into a trusted name known for responsiveness, product knowledge, fabrication support and long-standing customer relationships.
Tri Star Industrial
Founded in 1994, Tri Star Industrial built its reputation across the Southwest by combining experienced sales support, stocked inventory and a practical understanding of what customers need to keep work moving. Its legacy is rooted in urgency, product expertise and the kind of knowledgeable service that makes customers confident they are working with people who understand the job.
Industrial & Construction Enterprises
Founded in 1992, Industrial & Construction Enterprises built its name on integrity, reliability and a commitment to doing things right the first time. That mindset shaped ICE’s legacy—serving customers with responsive support, accurate orders, on-time delivery and the dependable execution that turns a supplier into a trusted partner.
Pipe & Pump Supply Co.
Founded in 1991, Albuquerque and El Paso Pipe & Pump Supply became a trusted partner across the Southwest by delivering quality products, deep inventory and practical support for customers who needed the job done right. Its legacy is built on dependable service, in-house capabilities and a dedicated team ready to help customers get what they need, when they need it.
Monumental Supply Company
Started in 1950 by Robert Kirchner, Monumental Supply was built around a simple goal that never changed: provide quality products, competitive pricing, flexibility and exceptional service. Over more than seven decades, that commitment shaped Monumental’s legacy as a trusted Mid-Atlantic supply partner known for integrity, fairness, transparency and lasting customer relationships.
Cohn & Gregory
Founded in 1977 by Harry Cohn and Clyde Gregory in Fort Worth, Texas, Cohn & Gregory has grown to become one of the largest pipe, valve and fitting distributors in the state. With multiple locations across Texas, the company's success is built on a consistent commitment to integrity, service and experienced staff—serving a broad range of industries including Industrial Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Biopharmaceutical, Institutional, Semiconductor, Municipal and Power.
Joe White Tank
Joe White Tank Company (JWT) has been a leader in custom tank fabrication since 1942. Serving a range of industries, including energy, commercial, construction, data center, environmental and industrial, the company designs and manufactures high-quality ASME code pressure vessels and storage tanks.
With decades of fabrication experience and a focus on precision, JWT produces durable, code-compliant equipment engineered for demanding applications. From ammonia refrigeration receivers and hydropneumatic tanks to specialty projects and fully custom builds, the company delivers solutions tailored to customer requirements with short lead times, superior craftsmanship and customer-first service.
The Founding Companies
The Nine Brands
That Built Us.
Venturi Supply
Venturi Supply
Venturi Supply was formed by bringing together established PVF distributors with deep local roots, strong customer relationships, and specialized product knowledge. Built from multiple legacy companies, Venturi carries those histories forward as one stronger, more connected organization focused on service, expertise, and operational execution
BPS Supply Group
BPS Supply Group
Founded as Bakersfield Pipe & Supply in 1968 in Bakersfield, California, BPS began as a family-owned PVF supplier with a customer-first approach and a commitment to delivering dependable service whenever customers needed it. Over the decades, that dedication to personalized service, experienced people and responsive support transformed the company from a single California location into a trusted supplier serving the energy, industrial, municipal and construction markets throughout the western United States.
Producers Supply Company
Producers Supply Company
Founded by Gary Bowers in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, PSC began with humble roots in a 2,400-square-foot building and a commitment to answering the call whenever customers needed support. Since 1991, that 24/7/365 service mindset has shaped PSC’s legacy—growing from a local supply company in the Appalachian Basin into a trusted supplier partner known for integrity, service, experienced people and deep oilfield product knowledge.
Ameripipe Supply
Ameripipe Supply
Founded in 1979 in Dallas, Texas, Ameripipe Supply began with a specialized focus and a service-first approach to helping customers get the products and support they needed. That foundation shaped Ameripipe’s legacy—growing from a regional supply house into a trusted name known for responsiveness, product knowledge, fabrication support and long-standing customer relationships.
Tri Star Industrial
Tri Star Industrial
Founded in 1994, Tri Star Industrial built its reputation across the Southwest by combining experienced sales support, stocked inventory and a practical understanding of what customers need to keep work moving. Its legacy is rooted in urgency, product expertise and the kind of knowledgeable service that makes customers confident they are working with people who understand the job.
Industrial & Construction Enterprises
Industrial & Construction Enterprises
Founded in 1992, Industrial & Construction Enterprises built its name on integrity, reliability and a commitment to doing things right the first time. That mindset shaped ICE’s legacy—serving customers with responsive support, accurate orders, on-time delivery and the dependable execution that turns a supplier into a trusted partner.
Pipe & Pump Supply
Pipe & Pump Supply Co.
Founded in 1991, Albuquerque and El Paso Pipe & Pump Supply became a trusted partner across the Southwest by delivering quality products, deep inventory and practical support for customers who needed the job done right. Its legacy is built on dependable service, in-house capabilities and a dedicated team ready to help customers get what they need, when they need it.
Monumental Supply Company
Monumental Supply Company
Started in 1950 by Robert Kirchner, Monumental Supply was built around a simple goal that never changed: provide quality products, competitive pricing, flexibility and exceptional service. Over more than seven decades, that commitment shaped Monumental’s legacy as a trusted Mid-Atlantic supply partner known for integrity, fairness, transparency and lasting customer relationships.
Cohn & Gregory
Cohn & Gregory
Founded in 1977 by Harry Cohn and Clyde Gregory in Fort Worth, Texas, Cohn & Gregory has grown to become one of the largest pipe, valve and fitting distributors in the state. With multiple locations across Texas, the company's success is built on a consistent commitment to integrity, service and experienced staff—serving a broad range of industries including Industrial Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Biopharmaceutical, Institutional, Semiconductor, Municipal and Power.
Joe White Tank
Joe White Tank
Joe White Tank Company (JWT) has been a leader in custom tank fabrication since 1942. Serving a range of industries, including energy, commercial, construction, data center, environmental and industrial, the company designs and manufactures high-quality ASME code pressure vessels and storage tanks.
With decades of fabrication experience and a focus on precision, JWT produces durable, code-compliant equipment engineered for demanding applications. From ammonia refrigeration receivers and hydropneumatic tanks to specialty projects and fully custom builds, the company delivers solutions tailored to customer requirements with short lead times, superior craftsmanship and customer-first service.
Why We Combined.
Combining nine independent companies into one is not a decision made lightly. Every company in this group had built something real—a customer base, a team, a reputation. The case for consolidation had to be strong enough to be worth the disruption, and the case was customer-driven from the start.
The nine companies that became Venturi Supply were operating in adjacent markets, often serving the same types of customers in different regions. They shared values—service-first, technically grounded, relationship-oriented—but they couldn't share inventory, expertise or purchasing leverage. Every customer of each company was limited to what that one company could offer.
Venturi Supply was created to change that—not by replacing what each company was, but by removing the walls between them.
COMBINED INVENTORY ACCESS
Before Venturi Supply, a customer could only draw on one company's stock. Now they have access to inventory across all nine legacy companies and every branch nationwide—so the part you need is a lot more likely to be close by.
SHARED SPECIALIST EXPERTISE
Each of the nine companies built deep expertise in something specific—valves, fire protection, engineered products. That knowledge used to stay local to one company. Now it's shared across the whole network.
GREATER PURCHASING LEVERAGE
Nine companies buying separately meant nine weaker price points. Combined, Venturi Supply buys at a scale none of them could reach alone—which means better pricing and better priority when supply is tight.
Simpler for customers with multi-region needs
Multi-region customers used to need a different vendor relationship in every state. Venturi Supply replaces that with one company and consistent service everywhere.
A platform for long-term investment
Independent companies invest at the pace their size allows. Venturi Supply was built to invest well beyond that—in technology, inventory and people—at a scale none of the nine could sustain alone.
SIX SHARED PRINCIPLES
THINGS ALL NINE HAD IN COMMON.
PVF is a specialist's business
Every one of the nine companies chose to go deep in PVF rather than broad across all industrial supply. That discipline—knowing one product family exceptionally well instead of many product families adequately—was a shared conviction that runs through everything Venturi Supply does.
The relationship is the product
Every company in this group built its customer base through long-term relationships, not transactional volume. The ability to call a rep who knows your facility, your specs and your history—and have that rep actually solve your problem—is what all nine companies offered. It's what Venturi Supply was built to scale.
Technical knowledge is non-negotiable
None of these nine companies competed on price alone. They competed on the quality of their product knowledge—the ability to catch a spec error, suggest a better material or source a non-standard item that a general distributor would simply mark as unavailable. That technical standard is the Venturi Supply standard.
Accountability is personal
In each of these companies, someone was personally accountable for each customer's experience. Not a department, not a system—a person. That culture of personal accountability is what makes regional distributors better than national ones at the service level, and it's a culture Venturi Supply is deliberately preserving at scale.
Reliability is earned, not assumed
All nine companies understood that a PVF customer's trust is earned through consistent performance over time—not promised in a sales pitch. That orientation toward long-term credibility, rather than short-term wins, produced the kind of multi-decade customer relationships that Venturi Supply was built to honor and extend.
The work matters
The customers of these nine companies—industrial plants, construction projects, energy facilities, municipal infrastructure—are doing work that matters. The right pipe, delivered on spec and on time, keeps facilities running and projects on schedule. Every company in this group took that responsibility seriously. So does Venturi Supply.
A NOTE FROM LEADERSHIP.
Chris Mahaffey
CEO, Venturi Supply
Venturi Supply was built on the strength of nine companies with deep roots, trusted relationships and people who cared about doing the work right. Bringing those companies together does not erase that history—it honors it. We are building Venturi with the same family-operated mindset that made these businesses successful, while giving our teams and customers the strength of one unified platform.
Work with us.
MORE THAN DISTRIBUTION.
From dependable product availability and inventory support to fabrication, engineering and specialized services, Venturi Supply brings together the capabilities to keep your projects and operations moving.