Lennox International : JV with Ariston Presentation (a262ef)

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Published on 05/27/2025 at 16:28

INTEGRITY | RESPECT | EXCELLENCE

LENNOX JV WITH ARISTON

MAY 2025

GROWING OUR PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

Air Purification /

Filtration

Humidity Control

Gas Furnace / Air Handler

Complete home comfort with products designed to make the perfect home environment with award-winning systems that are exceptionally quiet and energy efficient.

Ventilation

Heat pump / Air Conditioner

Thermostat /

Zoning

INTRODUCING

Water Heaters

Mini-splits

JV introduced May 2024

Integrity | Respect | Excellence

WATER HEATER EXPANSION RATIONALE

UNLOCKS ~$10B

TOTAL ADDRESSABLE MARKET

PROVIDES

DISTRIBUTION LEVERAGE

TECH & CHANNEL CONVERGENCE

~9M ~$10B

Increasing energy efficiency requirements and electrification  increasing technology overlap due to

Water heaters sold in the US annually

US wholesale water heater market size

heat pump penetration

Convergence in HVAC technicians and plumber skillset  convergence in HVAC and plumbing dealers

and distributors

4.3% 8%

US water heater market CAGR '19-'24

'28-'33 CAGR

driven by heat pump growth

Note: Market size and growth figures represent US residential storage water heaters Source: HARDI State of the Channel 2025; Internal estimates

JVS PROVIDE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND PRODUCT CATEGORIES

PRODUCT CATEGORY

Mini Splits

% OF DEALERS WHO SELL PARTNER

~75%

Announced May 28, 2024

Water Heaters

~50%

Announcing JV Partnership

Source: Lennox Residential Brand Health Survey 2023 (n=736); 2025 ACHR System Options and Upgrades (n=2192)

LENNOX JV WITH ARISTON

Leading NAM HVAC OEM with reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability

Top 3 HVACR distributor with over 300 locations in North America

Omni channel footprint with over 10k direct dealers and ~1k independent distributors

World-class technology integration to deliver innovative and leading products

Establishes strategic partner for water heating technology & manufacturing beginning in early 2026

Active globally in sustainable climate and

water comfort solutions

Tank-type water heater leader, top 3 in over 40 counties, and top 5 in the US

29 manufacturing locations globally under-pinned by 29 R&D centers

North America tank-type market served

from Saltillo, MX

Establishes large distribution partner to

accelerate US & CAN

Strengthening customer relationships through optimal product management, shared market insights, and effective technical assistance to promote US & Canada water heater sector growth

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