Hayward Holdings, Inc.

Hayward Holdings, Inc. is a leading global designer and manufacturer of a broad portfolio of pool equipment, outdoor living products, and industrial flow control products. The company is a leader in the pool industry, which benefits from significant aftermarket requirements, including the ongoing repair, replacement, remodeling, and upgrading of equipment for existing pools. Hayward Holdings, Inc. has a highly recognized brand, one of the largest installed bases of pool equipment globally, and long-standing relationships with key channel partners and trade customers. Its engineered products, many of which are energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable, aim to enhance the pool owner's outdoor living lifestyle by providing high-quality water, pleasant ambiance, and ease of use. Aftermarket replacements and upgrades to higher-value Internet of Things ("IoT") and energy-efficient models are a primary growth driver, with aftermarket sales representing approximately 85% of net sales. The company operates in a global pool equipment market with an estimated installed base of approximately 25 million pools. North America and Europe are the two largest pool markets, accounting for an estimated 67% of the total global installed base and 85% of total equipment sales. Hayward Holdings, Inc. is organized into two reportable segments: North America ("NAM") and Europe & Rest of World ("E&RW"). The NAM segment accounted for approximately 85% of total net sales, and the E&RW segment accounted for approximately 15% of total net sales, for both the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, and December 31, 2024.