Tencarva Machinery Company Ranks 59th in 'North Carolina 100' Listing
GREENSBORO, N.C., October 29, 2008-Tencarva Machinery Company, a distributor of pumps, compressors and related accessories headquartered in Greensboro, N.C., ranked 59th up 20 places from 79th in the 2008 "North Carolina 100" listing of the largest privately owned companies in the state published in the October 2008 issue of Business North Carolina.
Tencarva President Rod Lee says, "We appreciate the recognition of our efforts from Business North Carolina. Tencarva's remarkable growth is due largely to the outstanding performance of our employees. We are a service business, and our reputation and success hinge on thousands of individual interactions with our customers. We are blessed to have very good employees and a low turnover rate. They make it all happen."
The "North Carolina 100" list ranks companies by 2007 revenue. Although actual revenue is not disclosed, companies are grouped by ranges of revenue. Data is compiled by Grant Thornton LLP.
Business North Carolina is a Charlotte-based statewide monthly magazine focusing on the people, events and trends that shape business in North Carolina. Since its founding in 1981, the magazine has won more than 75 national awards for its writing, reporting and design. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International, one of the six global accounting, tax and business advisory organizations.
Tencarva Machinery Company is a distributor specializing in liquid process, compressed air, vacuum equipment and custom-designed systems for the industrial and municipal marketplace. Tencarva is dedicated to providing the highest quality process machinery, coupled with superior customer service and integrity.
Tencarva Machinery Company recently was ranked 37th by the national publication, Industrial Distribution, in its "2008 Big 50" list of top U.S. headquartered distributors, based on sales and earnings. The firm also was listed as 13th in the "2008 Fast 50" listing of the Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area.
Founded in 1978, Tencarva Machinery is committed to providing superior service by supplying innovative engineering assistance, professional equipment selection, competitive deliveries and parts availability, and preventive maintenance and repair services to all its customers. Tencarva has 22 branches in eight states, including Arkansas, Florida, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
For additional details on Tencarva, contact Ed Pearce, controller, at Tencarva Machinery Company, 1115 Pleasant Ridge Road, Greensboro, NC 27409-9753, (336) 665-1435. For information on Tencarva, please visit the website at www.tencarva.com.
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