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Chief Expands Distribution Network in Southeast and Midwest

July 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair equipment manufacturer adds New Orleans Equipment Co. and Collision Equipment Experts, Inc. to distribution team.

Chief announced the addition of two distributors to its esales and service network. New Orleans Equipment Company of Harahan, La., will support customers in Louisiana and south central Mississippi, and Collision Equipment Experts, Inc., of Lake in the Hills, Ill., will cover the Chicago, central Illinois and western Indiana regions.

Both companies will carry the full Chief line, including frame racks, benches, vehicle-anchoring systems, measuring systems, vehicle frame specifications, welders, rivet guns and more.

Bernard Triche, owner of New Orleans Equipment Company.

Bernard Triche, owner of New Orleans Equipment Company.

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