What brands are made by Rheem includes several HVAC and water heating brands owned by Rheem Manufacturing Company, founded in 1925 in Emeryville, California, now headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, owned by Paloma Industries of Japan since 1988. Rheem Manufacturing makes Rheem brand itself, known for water heaters, furnaces, and air conditioners, costing mid-range, sold at Home Depot and via contractors. Rheem also makes Ruud brand, acquired in 1959, which is essentially same as Rheem but sold through different distribution channels, with Ruud being more contractor-focused and Rheem more retail, both made in same factories. Rheem makes Richmond Water Heaters, a retail brand sold at Menards and other stores, made by Rheem but labeled Richmond for retail. Rheem makes Raypak, a brand of commercial boilers and pool heaters, acquired by Rheem. Rheem makes Sure Comfort, a budget HVAC brand for entry-level furnaces and air conditioners. Rheem makes EcoSmart? No. Rheem also makes Paloma tankless water heaters in some markets. Rheem makes WeatherKing, a budget HVAC brand for entry-level air conditioners and heat pumps. So brands made by Rheem include Rheem, Ruud, Richmond, Raypak, Sure Comfort, and WeatherKing, all HVAC and water heating brands, with Rheem and Ruud being identical products with different badges, made in USA and Mexico factories.
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