Morris Group International is a family-owned company with divisions that manufacture engineered products for institutional, industrial and commercial markets.
For more information, please visit www.morrisgroup.co
2. ABOUT MORRIS GROUP
INTERNATIONAL
• Earl L. Morris founded ELMCO in 1953.
• A new company was created in 1954—
Acorn Engineering Company.
• World leader in manufacturing stainless
steel plumbing fixtures.
• Expanded through growth, acquisitions,
partnerships, alliances and jointly owned
companies to become Morris Group
International.
• Includes 13 divisions and partnerships.
• Operates internationally with several
major product lines and over 75 patents.
EARL L. MORRIS Founder of Acorn Engineering
Company
3. DIVISIONS
The 13 divisions of
Morris Group International:
• Acorn Engineering Company
• Acorn-Gencon Plastics
• Acorn Powell
• AcornVac, Inc.
• Acudor Acorn
• Chronomite Laboratories, Inc.
• Elmco Group
• Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co.
• Morris Industries Mexico
• Morris Property Management
Company
• Murdock Manufacturing
• Potter Roemer/Fire Pro
• Whitehall Manufacturing
5. CAPABILITIES
SPECIALITIES
•Steel—stainless, galvanized
•Solid Surface “Bioresin” and Corterra
•Terrazzo
•Plastic
•Cast Iron
ADDITIONAL RAW MATERIALS
•Aluminum
•Copper
•Brass
6. ACORN ENGINEERING
Acorn Engineering
Company manufactures
plumbing fixtures,
products and systems for
institutional and
commercial markets.
Kurve® Corterra Solid Surface Wash Basin – 2 station
7. PRODUCTS
• Meridian Wash Basins
• Wash-Ware® Group Washing Systems
• Dura-Ware® Lavatories, Toilets & Urinals
• Penal-Ware® Combys, Showers, Toilets Etc.
• Shower-Ware ® Showers
• Mop Sinks and Shower Basins
INFINITE POSSIBLITIES
Penal-Ware®
Terrazzo Corner Round Mop Sink
Dura-Ware Lavatory Dual Station Beach Shower Wash-Ware®
8. JAY R. SMITH MFG. CO.
Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. is a leading
manufacturer of quality engineered
plumbing and drainage products in the
non-residential construction industry.
A complete line of engineered drainage products.
A complete selection of floor drains. Trench Drains Roof Drains
9. PRODUCTS
• Roof Drains
• Floor Drains
• Trench Drains
• Hydrants
• Sanitary Drains
• Closet and Lavatory Supports
• Grease Interceptors
• Backwater Valves
• Water Hammer Arresters
• Cleanouts and Access Covers Floor drains
Smith Guardian Dual Check® Hydrant and Stainless Steel Box
Trench Drains Roof Drains Smith Guardian Dual Check® Hydrant & Stainless Steel Box
11. PRODUCTS
AcornVac, Inc. offers prepackaged
and custom designed vacuum
plumbing systems for:
•correctional facilities
•healthcare facilities
•supermarkets
13. PRODUCTS
Tankless Water Heaters
•Unlimited hot water
•99% energy efficient
•Compact size
•Easy, low-cost
•Preset temperature
•No risk of bacteria
•Certified lead-free
•Self-cleaning feature
•Made in the U.S.A The stainless steel Instant-Flow® model The Instant-Temp® model
•ADA compliant is supplied with a factory pre-set includes a thermostat or field
temperature. adjustable temperature settings.
Omni Flow Control Products
•Reduces water use by 27% to 90%
•Clean, no splash design
•Two-minute installation
•Exclusive pressure compensation
14. MURDOCK MANUFACTURING
Murdock Manufacturing is a
leading designer, manufacturer
and supplier of outdoor
drinking fountains, hydrants,
pre-engineered park and
recreation buildings, and
bicycle security lockers.
Murdock provides a drink of water to all thirsty creatures great and small
Murdock provides a drink of water to all thirsty creatures great and small
15. PRODUCTS
• Drinking Fountains:
• Classic and contemporary styles
• Freeze resistant models available
• SafeWater technology prevents
contamination of the water source.
• Hydrants:
• Boxed Wall and Exposed Wall
• Boxed Ground
• Post/Yard and Sanitary Yard
• Special Application/Accessories
• Pre-Engineered Buildings
• Bicycle Security Lockers
Pathway Series Restroom Facility Heavy Duty galvanized steel bike Contemporary Drinking Fountain Post Hydrant
locker with powder coating
16. POTTER ROEMER/FIRE PRO
Potter Roemer/ Fire Pro is
the leading producer and
supplier of firefighting and
fire protection equipment.
Semi-Recessed Steel Fire Extinguisher
Semi-Recessed Steel Fire Extinguisher
17. PRODUCTS
Products
•Fire Extinguishers & Valve Cabinets
•Hoses and Accessories
•Extinguishers
•Valves
•Connections
•Monitors
•Nozzles
•Foam Tanks
•Custom Products
Potter Roemer/Fire-Pro’s custom-fabrication capabilities allow for the ability to create a
product with exactly the right function and reliability necessary for a particular application
Fire Pro supplies standard and custom- Surface Mounted Aluminum Fire Extinguisher Cabinet
Steel Defibrillator Cabinet
manufactured monitors and nozzles
18. HOSPITAL AND THERAPY
EQUIPMENT
Hospital Equipment:
•Patient Care Units
•Scrub Sinks
•Bariatric Toilets
Bariatric Toilet with white
Enviro-Glaze® powder coating
Therapy Equipment: Swivette® Patient Care Unit
•Therapy and Health Care Products
•Hydrotherapy Whirlpools
•Thermal Splint Units
•Paraffin Tanks
•Hot Packs and Heating Units
•Cold Packs and Cold Storage Units
•Bottle Warmers
A variety of stainless steel whirlpools for all applications
19. ACORN-GENCON PLASTICS
Acorn-Gencon Plastics
provides superior injection
molded product solutions for
their valued customers.
View of molding machines. JSW injection molding presses; consistency and repeatability.
21. INDUSTRIES SERVED
Healthcare Commercial/Industrial
Hospitality Institutional
22. HEALTHCARE APPLICATION
Hospitals can specify
products including:
• Patient care units
• Scrub sinks
• Bariatric toilets
•Vacuum plumbing systems
Many other specialty and
custom products are also
available.
23. COMMERCIAL APPLICATION
Commercial buildings can
specify products such as:
•Toilets and lavatories
•Water fountains and water
coolers
•Vacuum plumbing systems
•Fire extinguishers and
defibrillators.
Other specialty and custom
products are also available.
24. HOSPITALITY APPLICATION
Hotels can specify custom-designed products, from the smallest drain to whole vanity
systems, from Morris Group International.
Stainless Steel Wash basin in the Palms Las Vegas Playboy nightclub.
Custom stainless
steel bunk beds
and vanity
system are used
in NYC’s POD
Hotel.
Wash-ware® 6-station wash fountain.
25. INSTITUTIONAL APPLICATION—
SCHOOLS
Schools can specify vandal-resistant fixtures
with lead-free components that offer water
savings and are designed to maintain health
and safety.
Potter Roemer® Fire Cabinet used in a school gymnasium
Products from Acorn Engineering Co. conserve our natural resources while
maintaining a safe environment for our children
Acorn Engineering’s Meridian® Basin reduces water
consumption in a school setting
26. INSTITUTIONAL APPLICATION—
CORRECTIONAL
Correctional facilities can
specify products such as:
•Water coolers and water
fountains.
•Toilet/lav comby
•Vacuum plumbing systems
Vandal-resistant, water
saving options are
available. Custom products
are also available.
Morris Group International products are used at Larry Smith Jail