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T&R Company Appoints Gary Leonard as Sales Rep for Southern California Nursery Market RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. Feb 9, 2011 – T&R Company, a manufacturer of landscape tree boxes and major distributor of plastic nursery pots, hanging baskets, flats and trays for wholesale nurseries and greenhouses, has announced the appointment of Gary Leonard to Sales Representative for Southern California. Gary will represent T&R’s complete line of plastic nursery containers and wood tree boxes specifically for wholesale nursery growers. |
| Gary’s experienced track record includes 31 years with McConkey Co., a leading supplier of horticulture products and systems for greenhouse suppliers and growers. His sales career there started with handling the territory of New Mexico, Arizona and Central California and spanned 20 years. For the past 10 years, his sales responsibilities included Orange, Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Prior to working for McConkey, Gary managed a retail garden center for Armstrong Garden Centers for eight years. Earlier experience includes landscaping for La Sierra Nursery in Cypress, CA. Gary is married and currently resides in Anaheim, California. |
 Gary Leonard | “This is an exciting change for me,” says Gary. “Working for T&R opens up a whole new realm of opportunities for handling a variety of different type products and customers in new markets.”
“Gary’s industry knowledge has earned him a well-respected reputation and we’re very excited to have him on board,” says Phil Guardia, President of T&R Company. “During his tenure with McConkey, he worked alongside Alan White, our new Northwestern Territory Manager. With their combined years in the industry, we have one of the most experienced teams in the industry,” he adds. |
About T&R Company:
Founded in Southern California in 1964, T&R Company specializes in containers for nurseries from plug trays to containers over 20-feet and all sizes in between. T&R’s headquarters in Rancho Cucamonga, California encompass nearly seven acres with over 50,000 square feet of production. The company’s Woodburn, Oregon facility, which services the Northwest region, includes an additional 13,000 square feet of office and warehouse space. For further information, contact T&R Company, 12940 Whittram Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739; Tel:888-899-3400, Fax: (909) 899-4975, E-mail: sales@trlcompany.com. Web: www.trlcompany.com.
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