NEWARK, DE, March 10, 2020 – Horizon Group Holdings has announced the acquisition of Hurley & David (“Hurley”), a trusted provider of heating, cooling, and whole-home comfort in western Massachusetts and northern Connecticut. The partnership marks HGH’s seventh acquisition in the last twelve months.
Founded in 1960 by Frank Hurley and Peter David, Hurley & David prides itself on providing the highest level of service and unmatched quality. This tradition that continued when Donald Tucker purchased the company in 1973. Don's nephew, Ward Woodruff, joined the company soon thereafter and eventually purchased the company from his uncle. Today, a third generation of the Woodruff family continues to serve homeowners.
“We were so fortunate to partner with an organization like HGH,” Ward Woodruff said. “Our shared values of professionalism and service made it extremely easy to take this partnership to the next level.”
Charlie Haines, CEO of Horizon Group Holdings, “We’re excited to form this partnership with Hurley & David and expand our footprint into western Massachusetts. We believe we can build on the rich heritage the company has worked so hard to create, expanding the level of service to customers and bringing new opportunities for growth and career development for its employees.”
Horizon Group Holdings continues to seek out local heating, cooling, and plumbing leaders like Hurley and David to add to our family of brands. It looks for other firms that share HGH’s commitment to continued professional development for employees, and outstanding service to customers.
Founded in 1987, Horizon Group Holdings is one of the largest and most referred home services companies in the United States, specializing in heating, air conditioning, plumbing, drain cleaning, electrical, and indoor air quality. HGH is based in Newark, Delaware. Since 2017, the HGH portfolio has expanded organically and through acquisitions in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, and Florida. Most recently, HGH welcomed Eanes Heating and Air Conditioning in North Carolina, AccuTemp Heating and Cooling in Georgia, Hutchinson in New Jersey, as well as A-Absolute Plumbing, Heating, and Air in New Jersey.