Fortiline Waterworks Opens Branch in Tampa, Florida

Seventh Florida Branch Opening Kicks Off 2016 for Fortiline

CONCORD, NC / ACCESSWIRE / February 5, 2016 / Fortiline Waterworks (Fortiline), one of the largest waterworks distributors in the United States, announced today it has opened a location in Tampa, Florida. With this new branch, Fortiline now has 38 distribution branches in 12 states, expanding the company's reach into southwestern Florida.

The branch, located at 8504 East Adamo Drive #135 in Tampa, is the seventh Fortiline branch in Florida.

"Our Tampa branch will serve customers between our Orlando and Fort Myers locations to provide faster product delivery and service," said Ben Cagle, VP of Operations for Fortiline. "Improving customer service and response time is a top priority for Fortiline and our Tampa location will ensure that we have a logistical structure in place that will meet the growing needs of customers in this market."

"Last year we added three new branches to the Fortiline family and launched an HDPE Fusion Group to better serve customers' high density polyethylene needs," said Mike Swedick, President and COO of Fortiline. "This addition in Tampa is the latest move by Fortiline to expand into new geographic areas and be better positioned to serve the rapidly growing Tampa corridor through Orlando to the Atlantic coast."

"We look forward to developing our relationships with contractors, developers, and municipalities in the Tampa area by offering a wide range of quality underground utility products for private and public use," said Keith Young, Regional Manager for Fortiline's operations in Florida.

About Fortiline

Fortiline Waterworks, headquartered in Concord, N.C., is one of the largest wholesale distributors of underground water, sewer and storm utility products in the United States. Founded in 1997, Fortiline distributes more than 75,000 SKUs to a diverse base of more than 4,500 contractor, developer and municipal customers through a network of 38 branches in 12 states in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. The company's vision is to be the preferred and most trusted resource for utility infrastructure product solutions and Fortiline backs that with specialty divisions and extensive inventory at locations across the country. To learn more, visit www.fortiline.com.

CONTACT

Cathy Hein
Marketing Manager, Fortiline Waterworks
7025 Northwinds Dr., NW
Concord, NC 28027
Phone: 704-788-9806 Fax: 704-788-9896
[email protected]

SOURCE: Fortiline Waterworks