News | May 30, 2025

M.E. Simpson Company, Inc. Announces Partnership With Core & Main To Expand Water And Wastewater Service Offerings

Valparaiso, Indiana – M.E. Simpson Company, Inc., a leading provider of technical services for the water and wastewater industry, is pleased to announce a partnership with Core & Main, a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services. This collaboration, under Core & Main’s CORE+ Smart Utility Solutions group, aims to enhance marketing capabilities while providing Core & Main access to M.E. Simpson Company’s advanced suite of technical services.

With 46 years of expertise, M.E. Simpson Company, Inc. has established a reputation for delivering best-in-class services through a team of highly skilled and trained technicians who utilize cutting-edge technologies. This partnership will enhance both organizations' capacity to support municipalities and utilities in optimizing their water distribution and wastewater collection systems.

“Our relationship with Core & Main represents a significant step in advancing the quality and efficiency of water and wastewater management services,” said Michael Simpson, CEO of M.E. Simpson Company, Inc. “By integrating our technical expertise with Core & Main’s extensive reach and industry presence, we are well-positioned to provide utilities with innovative solutions for improving operational performance and infrastructure resilience.”

Through this strategic collaboration, the two companies will focus on key industry challenges, including enhancing revenue collection, reducing non-revenue water (NRW), optimizing distribution and collection systems, and improving the accuracy of system records and data. These efforts will support utilities in achieving greater efficiency, sustainability, and long-term asset management.

Core & Main’s CORE+ Smart Utility Solutions group is dedicated to delivering value-added solutions to water utilities by offering a range of specialized services and technologies. By teaming with M.E. Simpson Company, Inc., Core & Main is expanding its capabilities to better serve the evolving needs of the water and wastewater sector.

About M.E. Simpson Company, Inc.

Founded in 1979, M.E. Simpson Company, Inc. has been a premier provider of technical services for water and wastewater utilities, offering solutions that enhance system efficiency, water accountability, and infrastructure performance. Visit mesimpson.com to learn more.

About Core & Main

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure® with local service, nationwide®. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, nonresidential and residential end markets, nationwide. With more than 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. The 5,700 associates at Core & Main are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

Source: M.E. Simpson Company, Inc.