As its newest dealer partner in Texas and Florida, INNOTEX announces a new strategic alliance with NAFECO.
“A crucial piece of INNOTEX's growth strategy relies on developing strong partnerships in key markets to deliver innovative products and uncompromised customer care to fire departments. This requires teamwork, and we are excited to team up with an undisputed leader such as NAFECO.”, said Erick Bellefleur, INNOTEX CEO.
By representing INNOTEX in the municipal markets of Florida and Texas, NAFECO will increase access to our product line in two of the most significant areas of the nation.
With its headquarters located in Decatur, Alabama, NAFECO has been a longstanding supplier of firefighting, emergency medical services, law enforcement, and industrial safety equipment to first responders in the United States since 1968. Excellence and a customer-first culture based on courtesy, integrity, honesty, respect, dependable on-time delivery, and competitive price without sacrificing quality are central to their beliefs.
“We’re incredibly excited to work alongside the NAFECO team. This partnership sets the stage for providing first responders with exceptional PPE and the level of service they deserve," said Emily Blair, VP of Sales at INNOTEX.
About INNOTEX
Established in 1999, INNOTEX specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and distributing fire-protective turnout gear, multifunctional and lighter-weight rescue gear, and protective hoods. The Company is headquartered in Québec and operates in Canada and the United States. INNOTEX has three production facilities in Québec (Montreal, Richmond, Warwick) and one facility in the U.S. (Ohatchee, AL). To learn more about Innotex, visit https://innotexprotection.com.
About NAFECO
Established in Decatur, Alabama in 1968, North America Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO) boasts over 195 employees, servicing five branch offices across the southeastern United States. With territory managers stationed in 13 states, NAFECO is the premier fire and emergency equipment dealer, catering to regions including Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
For further information on NAFECO and its extensive range of products and services, please visit www.nafeco.com.
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