Central Boiler, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of outdoor furnaces, headquartered in Greenbush, Minnesota. Established in 1984 by Terri and Dennis Brazier, the company has grown to become North America's largest outdoor furnace manufacturer, with an extensive dealership network across the United States and Canada, as well as distributors in Russia and Europe.
Central Boiler has a strong track record of industry leadership, marked by several notable achievements. The Classic outdoor wood furnace was the first in the industry to earn UL and CSA certification. Moreover, the E-Classic outdoor wood furnace was the inaugural model to meet the strict requirements of the EPA Outdoor Wood-fired Hydronic Heaters program. Additionally, the company's Classic Edge model was the initial hydronic heater to receive EPA certification under new clean burning emission standards.
Beyond wood burning furnaces, Central Boiler offers solutions that utilize alternative fuel sources, such as corn, wood pellets, and other biomass fuels. The product range extends to include the ThermoPEX insulated piping system, outdoor wood furnace parts and accessories, as well as Stryker log splitters.
While specific details regarding the last investment and the involved investors are not currently available, Central Boiler, with its established market presence and innovative product offerings, presents an intriguing opportunity for potential venture capital investment within the Industrial and Manufacturing sectors.