October 29, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Godwin Pumps Relocates Tampa, FL & Atlanta,
GA Branches
Bridgeport, NJ (August 24, 2007) –
Bridgeport, NJ-based Godwin Pumps®,
worldwide manufacturer and supplier of the
Dri-Prime® automatic self-priming pump,
recently relocated its Tampa, FL- and
Atlanta, GA-based locations to larger
facilities.
“We
have had the pleasure of great success in
the Atlanta and Tampa regions,” said Godwin
president, John Michael Paz. “The expansion
of these facilities reflects our commitment
to the availability of equipment and level
of service this growing marketplace demands.
Godwin is determined to build great
businesses here, and these larger facilities
will enable us to maintain our market leader
position.”
Godwin’s
Tampa-area branch now makes its home at 202
Winston Creek Parkway in Lakeland, Florida.
Resting on nine and a half acres, this
18,000 square foot building includes office
space, a warehouse and a parts department.
The facility accommodates 21 Godwin
factory-trained personnel, over 300
Dri-Prime, Heidra®, Sub-Prime®
and Wet-Prime pumps, Godwin light towers,
generators and additional equipment.
Godwin’s
Atlanta, GA branch now rests on seven acres
at 1320 Lockhart Drive, NW in Kennesaw, GA.
With 10,300 square feet of office, warehouse
and parts space, the facility accommodates
15 Godwin factory-trained personnel, over
200 Dri-Prime, Heidra®, Sub-Prime®
and Wet-Prime pumps, Godwin light towers,
generators and additional equipment.
“Having
facilities of this caliber in such a
wet-weather region of the country is
critical to our ability to serve our
customers,” says Godwin southeast regional
manager, Bud Nichols. “As a company, we’re
known for getting there first. These
facilities and the people who keep them
running are a big part of how we secure that
reputation.”
In addition to
adding a new branch in the western part of
the United States, Godwin is also set to
break ground on a new, 50,000 square foot
distribution center at its Bridgeport, NJ
home office. This new facility will expedite
the distribution of the world’s largest
rental fleet and parts inventory to
customers and distributors across the United
States.
Godwin Pumps
provides rental, sales and service of
automatic self-priming Dri-Prime pumps for
any type and size pumping application. For
more information, call Lakeland at (863)
682-8800; and Kennesaw at (770) 420-8920
About Godwin Pumps
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Godwin Pumps maintains a rental fleet of
over 5,000 pumps to serve customers in the
water and wastewater markets as well as
construction, industry, environmental, and
mining. Known for its quality, reliability
and service, Godwin Pumps offers custom pump
fabrication, complete parts inventory,
engineering and design expertise, and
emergency rentals and service 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week. For rentals, sales or
service, call 856-467-3636, or
email
sales@godwinpumps.com. Visit us
on the Internet at
www.godwinpumps.com.
Godwin Pumps, Dri-Prime, Heidra, Sub-Prime,
Godwin Pumps and the color orange for pumps
are registered trademarks of Godwin Pumps of
America, Inc. All other marks belong to
their respective holders.
Media Contact:
Bryan M. Gassler or Stephanie Morgan
Marketing Specialist
Godwin Pumps
One Floodgate Road
Bridgeport, NJ 08014
Tel: 856.467.3636
Fax: 856.467.2419
email: bgassler@godwinpumps.com
