SERVING CUSTOMERS FIRST SINCE 1952
Introduction
The Habegger Corporation is proud to be one of the nation's leading HVAC distributors, supplying contractors and dealers with industry-leading heating and cooling equipment, parts, and supplies. Since 1952, we've built our reputation on a simple foundation: Serving Customers First.
1950s
Fred Habegger Sr. establishes the company in Cincinnati, OH, securing distribution rights for Bryant Heating & Cooling. The booming residential market fueled growth as homeowners converted from coal to gas and oil furnaces.
1960s
Company name changes to Bryant-Habegger Company. Fred Habegger Jr. and James Habegger join the business.
1970s
Fred Habegger Jr. becomes President/CEO. Expansion includes Amana distribution and the opening of the Winton Road facility.
1980s
Distribution rights grow to Columbus and Cleveland, OH. Habegger becomes the Carrier distributor in Cincinnati, Dayton, and Lima. The company officially becomes The Habegger Corporation.
1990s
Formation of Habegger Commercial Group and expansion into Kentucky and Indiana. New Carrier office and warehouse open in Cincinnati.
2000s
50th anniversary celebrated; named Tri-State Family Business of the Year by the University of Cincinnati. Five new facilities open as Habegger expands into Illinois and Iowa.
2010s
Brian Habegger takes over as President/CEO, representing the 3rd generation of family leadership. Strategic acquisitions in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Tennessee extend our reach. By 2017, Habegger employs over 500 people and celebrates its 65th anniversary with 40 locations.
2020s
Habegger invests in the future by updating internal technologies with a state-of-the-art ERP system and launching a new customer-friendly website designed to simplify online ordering and account management. Together, these innovations make it easier than ever for dealers and contractors to do business with us. This digital transformation enhances real-time inventory visibility, streamlines the purchasing process, and delivers a faster, more reliable experience—whether you shop online or at one of our branch locations.
Our mission is clear: to be a customer-oriented, successful distributor of HVAC products while upholding the highest ethical standards. We partner with HVAC dealers and contractors to help them grow their businesses by providing high-quality products, outstanding service, and the expertise of over 500 employees with a combined experience of more than 10,000 years.
Today, The Habegger Corporation operates 50+ locations across 9 states: Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Iowa, Tennessee, Alabama, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, making us the Midwest's preeminent HVAC distributor. We are proud to be the largest independent Bryant distributor in North America and ranked among the Top 10 HVAC distributors in the United States.
LEADERSHIPOUR MISSION
- Complete HVAC Solutions:
We provide a full line of equipment, replacement parts, tools, and supplies.
- Trusted Partnerships:
Our customers count on us for reliable inventory, competitive pricing, and business growth support.
- Industry Recognition:
Habegger has received numerous awards and accolades from leading manufacturers for service, growth, and partnership excellence.
- Customer-First Approach:
We go beyond distribution; we help HVAC contractors succeed.
OUR COMMITMENT
At The Habegger Corporation, we don't just distribute heating and air conditioning products; we build lasting partnerships. Our focus on innovation, customer service, and ethical business practices ensures that every contractor we serve has the tools, products, and support to succeed. When you partner with Habegger, you're not just getting an HVAC supplier; you're gaining a trusted business partner dedicated to helping your company grow.