Business View Magazine l January 2023

59 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 12 NEWBERRY TANKS & EQUI PMENT The storied firm was founded by Mr. James “Jimmy” Newberry in 1927 when he began peddling pumps, hoses, and tanks in the Mid-South. In 1951, he moved the company to its present location in West Memphis, Arkansas, and began fabricating steel tanks. Newberry Tanks & Equipment continues to win industry-wide awards for manufacturing excellence, continued growth and innovation, and first-class customer service.In 1951, Jimmy Newberry also became a founding member of the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) a trade association whose 1,600-plus members in all 50 states and more than 80 countries manufacture, distribute, and service petroleum marketers and liquid handling equipment. These products are used in service stations, terminals, bulk plants, fuel, oil, and gasoline delivery, and similar petroleum marketing operations. Upon Newberry’s retirement, his company was acquired by Hamilton Tanks of Columbus, Ohio, which continued to grow its reputation Custom Mechanical Gauges ALL NEW GLASS TOP Option 1873 Siesta lane, green bay, WI 54313 920-434-8860 k s e n t r y . c om