Werts Welding celebrates 45 years of service

July 1, 2002
Werts Welding & Tank Service Inc is observing 45 years of continuous service to the tank trailer industry. A stocking distributor of tank trailer equipment

Werts Welding & Tank Service Inc is observing 45 years of continuous service to the tank trailer industry. A stocking distributor of tank trailer equipment for more than 30 major manufacturers, Werts Welding offers new and used tank trailer sales.

In March 1957, its founder Robert R Werts opened his welding business in Wood River IL. With its headquarters there, the company has grown and currently has additional parts distribution centers in San Antonio TX, Birmingham AL, Atlanta GA, and Tampa FL. The founder's son, Dwight A Werts, joined the firm in 1977 and is now president and chief executive officer.

Werts' Wood River and Birmingham facilities are National Board-recognized “R” and DOT-registered repair facilities. The Wood River facility also handles final-stage manufacturing of custom-built tank trucks. For more information, phone 800-851-4452 or visit the web site at www.wertswelding.com.