French Gerleman’s Washington Branch Celebrates 15 Years

ST. LOUIS - Aug. 27, 2015 - PRLog -- Washington, MO- French Gerleman, an independent distributor of automation, electrical supply, datacom, power transmission and safety products, is pleased to announce the 15^th anniversary of their Washington, MO, branch.

French Gerleman’s Washington Regional Operations Center serves the I-44 and Highway 50 corridor. This location offers the full depth and breadth of the company’s product and service solutions including: enhanced local inventory, multiple delivery options, dedicated storeroom solutions, 24/7 emergency service, and specialized product manager support for customer convenience.

French Gerleman is dedicated to community involvement and growth in the Washington area. As members of the Chamber of Commerce, sponsoring local events and working with local merchants, they continue to build a lasting relationship with the community. They have also hired locally, with five Washington area residents on staff.

“Although French Gerleman enjoyed several customer relationships in Washington prior to the branch opening in 2000, becoming a part of the local community has been a very positive experience.  We have been welcomed and have benefitted from the proximity to many more exceptional businesses,” said French Gerleman president Mike Stanfill. “We look forward to continuing our focus and investment in this growing region."

French Gerleman has continued their investment in their Washington facility with warehouse upgrades, new efficient lighting, HVAC system upgrades and more. French Gerleman will also debut a new “hot shot” delivery option in the coming weeks.

“This is a milestone year for our company, and we look forward to celebrating with our community,” said Stanfill.

To celebrate the 15th anniversary, the French Gerleman is hosting a Customer Appreciation Day on Wednesday, September 9, from 11am to1pm at their facility located at 1 Chamber Drive.

About French Gerleman:

French Gerleman is the region’s leading supplier of automation, electrical supply, datacom, power transmission and safety products and services to industrial, commercial and construction markets.  Based in St. Louis, MO, French Gerleman has locations in Quincy, IL; Kansas City, KS; Columbia, MO; and Washington, MO.  For more information, visit www.frenchgerleman.com.