PORT ORANGE, Fla. — Pump manufacturer and rental specialist Thompson Pump recently relocated its Kansas City, Kan., branch to a nearly 10,000-square-foot facility with an enlarged parts and accessory department. The branch features more than 8,000 feet of warehouse space to facilitate a large onsite inventory.

Mark Caldwell, a 24-year pump industry veteran will serve as branch operations manager, with Dan Tylski serving as branch manager and Pat Broderick Midwest regional manager. The company added Drew Matthews to its sales staff.

The Kansas City branch sells and rents the entire Thompson line of dewatering pumps, including wet and dry prime trash pumps, hydraulic submersible pumps, wellpoint pumps, high pressure pumps, galvanized pipe, HDPE pipe, fittings and other related items.

Based in Port Orange, Fla., Thompson Pump is No. 43 on the RER 100.