Cregger Co. opens new locations
March 17th, 2009Cregger Company recently announced the opening or relocation of several branch facilities.
They opened a new 17,000-square-foot branch in Brunswick, Ga. The facility distributes both plumbing and HVAC equipment and supplies. Local industry veterans Scott Gainous (branch manager) and Greg Yancey (outside sales) anchor the Brunswick team. It is located at 165 Key Circle Drive; the phone number is 912/717-0920.
Cregger Company’s Charlotte, N.C., branch was relocated this past year into a much larger downtown compound. The new facility includes considerable paved outdoor storage, much of it covered, as well as a 30,000 square foot warehouse. The additional storage space will accommodate the company’s move into HVAC equipment and supplies. The new Charlotte branch is located at 4700-B North Tryon Street; it can be reached at 704/537-7711. Farrell Petty is the branch manager.
The Greenville, S.C., branch was also relocated into a larger facility in Simpsonville, S.C. The new 30,000-square-foot location will provide local contractors with plumbing and HVAC equipment and supplies. Jay Kimbel manages the branch, located at 307 Standing Springs Court. The phone number is 704/537-7711.
Cregger Company is also completing construction of its fifth Design On Tap offsite decorative plumbing showroom. It will be located in McBee Station at 400 East McBee Avenue in downtown Greenville, S.C. The 3800-square-foot showroom will house significant displays from a myriad of upscale manufacturers, including Kallista, TOTO, Porcher, American Standard, Rocky Mountain Hardware, Rohl, Hansgrohe, Bain Ultra and more. A grand opening is slated for late April.
In related news, in February Cregger Company acquired the assets of the Lexington, Ky., branch of Kenny Pipe and Supply. A Cregger Company spokesman commented “We’re very excited to have the associates of Kenny Pipe’s Lexington branch join the Cregger Company family. This group has tremendous industry experience and strong ties to the local and surrounding markets. We feel very fortunate to have such excellent representation in the region.”
The 20,000-square-foot facility is located at 1209 Industry Road in Lexington, Ky. Kevin Shearer is the branch manager; he can be reached at 859/255-1066.