Thompson Pump Launches Gator Giveaway at MINExpo 2012

Aug. 6, 2012 - PRLog -- MINExpo 2012 booth visitors can enter to win a John Deere Gator ATV at booth #5801 - a brand new all-terrain vehicle worth $13,500.

Also, visit Thompson Pump booth #5801 to see exciting solutions for quick and cost-effective dewatering, featuring:
•   The 8JSCW pump with heads over 600’
•   The 6JSCEN multi-purpose trash pump
•   The Hydraulically Driven – Solids Handling – HST Submersible Series

“This promotion is a great way for us to show our appreciation to the hard working people in the mining industry,” said Bill Thompson, Thompson Pump president.

For more information about Thompson Pump at MINExpo visit www.thompsonpump.com/minexpo2012 .

For complete official rules of the Gator Giveaway visit www.thompsonpump.com/gator .

About Thompson Pump
Thompson Pump is respected worldwide for its sophisticated heavy-duty lines of high quality, high performance pumps, ranging in size from 2 to 24 inches. Thompson Pump sells and rents their entire line of pumps in the areas of public works, construction, agriculture, dewatering, mining, sewer/lift stations, and water/waste water. Types of pumps designed and manufactured by Thompson include wet prime trash pumps; dry prime trash pumps with compressor-assisted or vacuum-assisted priming systems; sound attenuated pumps; utility trash pumps; diaphragm pumps; hydraulic power units with submersible pump ends; rotary, vacuum and piston wellpoint pumps and high pressure jet pumps. With these different types of pumps, as well as a full complement of accessory hoses and piping, Thompson can supply the proper pump and system for any application.  In addition, Thompson provides engineering services and special applications consulting for complicated wellpoint, bypass or multiple pump systems; and offers thorough pump and dewatering education and training through its Pumpology® courses.

Thompson Pump, a 42-year old family-owned company based in Port Orange, Fla., is a full-service manufacturer and provider of high quality pumps, pumping equipment and engineering expertise for the toughest dewatering, bypass and emergency pumping applications.  Since 1970, Thompson Pump has assisted clients worldwide with pump rentals, sales, service, repair, design, installation and operational support.  Thompson Pump operates sales, rental and service centers throughout the United States with 20 branches. The company is also aligned with more than 30 distributors in the United States, Canada, and Latin America.  Thompson Pump is a Blue Chip Enterprise Award winner and their products meet the requirements for certification as defined by the Contractors Pump Bureau. Thompson Pump holds numerous product patents along with the registered trademarks of Enviroprime®, Silent Knight®, and Arctic Knight®.

The company achieved ISO 9001-2008 quality certification for their Port Orange manufacturing facility. Thompson Pump is one of only a very few pump companies to have obtained ISO 9001-2008 certification. The globally recognized certification was granted following independent testing and assessment of the company’s quality management systems and manufacturing capabilities.

It is common to see Thompson’s pumps on some of the largest and most challenging projects in the world. Whether the job requires cleaning up an oil spill in Alaska or the Gulf of Mexico, dewatering a construction site for a nuclear power plant in Georgia, widening the Panama Canal, raising a submarine in the Atlantic, moving an east coast lighthouse, fighting western fires, controlling floods in the Midwest, handling an irrigation project in Africa or dealing with a tragic disaster in New York, Thompson Pump is there. For more information, call (800) 767-7310 or log onto www.thompsonpump.com.

About MINExpo
MINExpo® is widely recognized as the premier exposition of mining equipment and services in the world. Sponsored by the National Mining Association, the event takes place September 24-26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV.

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