Business View Magazine | May 2020

57 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE MAY 2020 WATCO TANKS , INC . Since its homegrown beginnings in 1964, Watco Tanks, Inc. has become a leader in the building of shop welded UL and API Type Storage tanks. A third-generation, family-owned company, Watco Tanks is focused on delivering a quality product at an affordable price. Watco Tanks has excelled in steel tank fabrication by combining the most up-to-date equipment with its highly skilled and experienced workforce. With over 50 years of experience, Watco Tanks has extensive knowledge to meet the demands of customers and holds its products and services to the highest standard. David Watson, President of Watco Tanks and grandson to the founder, speaks to the history of the company, “My grandfather, James Watson, started the business by buying a load of steel, building a tank, and driving it around in the oil field until he sold it. He would repeat this for several years until my dad, Wally Watson, came into the business in 1967. Upon graduation of college, Wally was just coming home for a visit