Carr Company has announced the acquisition of Ludwig, Smith & Walker, a respected manufacturers’ representative serving the decorative, plumbing and HVAC markets throughout the Carolinas.
Founded in 1979 in Concord, North Carolina, Ludwig, Smith & Walker has built a strong reputation for representing high-quality brands and delivering disciplined sales execution. The acquisition marks a strategic expansion for Carr Company, strengthening its geographic footprint and supporting its long-term growth goals across the Southeast.
“We’ve known the LSW team for many years and share the same values,” said Michael Hobbs, President of Carr Company. “This partnership is a chance to broaden our footprint and capabilities into more diversified markets beyond Florida. Strategically, it will be a win-win for our team, our customers and the great brands we represent.”
The addition of Ludwig, Smith & Walker enhances Carr Company’s ability to provide expanded market coverage, deeper customer relationships, and continued excellence in representation across the Carolinas.
