The machine welding Supply of & Tuscaloosa, AL, there have been four generations of a family and of the Aldredge each new is brought to the gases and welding distribution agreement to new levels of growth.
The spring issue of welding the welding and gas today, leading & gas supply company, the gases and welding Distributor Association (GAWDA) President elect Lloyd Robinson-Machine Welding Supply Company Emmett & Aldredge Jr. sat down with the President and his son, Vice Presidents Emmett Aldredge III and Christopher Aldredge. Robinson, Chairman of the AWISCO Maspeth, n.y., discussed the history of welding machine company & trio and also asked about the future of the company.
The company was born in a machine shop to open William Aldredge Dunn, NC, in 1925. Emmett Aldredge, SR. and his brother Raymond Aldredge are directed to towards the gases and welding on the side of the business and bought the company his father after returning from World War II.
Emmett Aldredge SR died in 1972, and Emmett Aldredge, Jr. became President at the age of 25. Under the leadership of the company grew by Emmett Aldredge Jr. in four locations. In addition, the "arcs and sparks" staples, the company expanded into the beverage CO2 in the business. Aldredges points out the latest in the company's range of products made it possible to diversify to withstand cyclical phases. (the two-part sentence fit together.)
Is a family business, the company is rooted in the welding machine & 's commitment to its employees. To safeguard the company's future success. Aldredges that is the jurisdiction of the family businesses. "The one thing that my father instilled in me and that I have instilled in my son, is that we are more than the owners of the company — we are the stewards of, a company," says Emmett Aldredge, Jr.
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