National Tank & Equipment to Open Jacksonville, Fla., Branch
National Tank & Equipment, a provider of liquid handling and storage solutions, announced the expansion of its operations with the opening of a new facility in Jacksonville, Fla., on Monday, February 10th. The facility marks NTE’s 23rd branch and is equipped to meet increasing demand in the North Florida, South Georgia, and Panhandle regions. The Jacksonville branch features a spacious 4,680 square foot four-bay warehouse, a fully fenced yard, and a 1,200 square foot office to ensure seamless support and rapid service for a growing customer base.
NTE’s new Jacksonville branch – the first in Florida – strengthens the company’s footprint as part of its continued expansion along the East Coast. Operations at the new branch will be led by sales manager Jeff Swaney and outside sales rep James Burge.
“The opening of our Jacksonville branch is a key milestone for NTE and a great opportunity to better serve customers in one of the fastest-growing regions,” said Rhett Lasserre, CEO of National Tank & Equipment. “Having a local presence enables us to respond faster to customer needs, provide more hands-on support, and solidify our position as a trusted partner for liquid handling solutions. We’re ready to hit the ground running.”
NTE Jacksonville is fully equipped to cater to the diverse needs of customers throughout Florida, offering an extensive inventory of pumps, tanks, filtration systems, and more. With a commitment to prompt service, NTE ensures ready availability for equipment rentals, sales, and service, supporting projects ranging from construction to municipality.
“Our team in Jacksonville is excited to serve both new and existing clients with the reliable solutions and expert support that NTE is known for,” said Jeff Swaney, sales manager. “With our strategic location, we’re able to extend our reach into Southern Georgia and the Panhandle, helping us build lasting relationships and deliver the resources our customers need to succeed.”
The new location aligns with NTE's growth plan to broaden its geographic reach and provide enhanced support to customers throughout North America.
National Tank & Equipment offers complete liquid-handling solutions, specializing in pumps, tanks, and filtration for both industrial and commercial jobsites. For more information, visit www.nterents.com
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