JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Baker Distributing Co. LLC, the largest
subsidiary of Watsco, has added eight locations to its operations with the
purchase of Tennessee-based A&R Supply Co., an HVACR distributor. A&R
Supply has served the industry since 1957 and has four locations in Tennessee, three
in Mississippi, and one in Arkansas.
The addition of A&R will expand Baker’s coverage in
these three states to seven service centers in Tennessee, eight in Mississippi,
and three in Arkansas. As part of Baker Distributing Co., the A&R locations
will now offer its customers the services available through Baker, such as 24/7
emergency service, online ordering, special orders, expanded product lines, and
access to inventory in over 200 locations across the United States.
John Brady, former president of A&R Supply will remain
with Baker Distributing Co. and oversee the operations of the A&R
locations.
Publication date:03/19/2007
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