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FOCUS ON: STRINGFELLOW, INC. By Eddie Anderson
Stringfellow - Growing to the Future

Stringfellow, Inc. founded in 1934 Van & Light Truck Equipment Sales has represented the Super Products
by W. Thomas Stringfellow, as W.T. Manager Judy Anderson line of sewer and catch basin cleaners.
Stringfellow & Co., in Nashville, Northeast Tennessee Equipment In addition, Stringfellow also handles
Tennessee, is recognized as one of the Specialist Craig Brown all members of the Godwin Group of
most service-oriented companies in Southeast Tennessee Equipment dump bodies, Duraclass dump bodies,
Tennessee. Specialist Kevin Coombes Swaploader hook lift hoist and TYMCO
A State of Tennessee corporation, it is West Tennessee Equipment Specialist street sweepers, the inventors of
a full-line manufacturer and distributor Eddie Yaun regenerative air sweeping.
of truck equipment, and also handles a Truck Equipment Specialist Stringfellow aims to meet all
variety of equipment to meet the needs Leslie Renegar contractor and service body needs.
of the environmental industry. Nashville Service Manager Greg Smith Knapheide, oldest service body and
Physical Expansion With Modern Chattanooga Service Manager platforms manufacturer in the United
Jeremy Weathers
Facilities Parts Sales Manager Chris Conley States, is a vital part of their offerings.
The company can furnish service beds
In October 1986, it was acquired by
the current ownership. It is located Nashville Parts Bob Showalter for the small compact up to the larger
Chattanooga Parts Julie McWilliams
heavy-duty construction/mechanic’s
at 2710 Locust Street, Nashville, in a
modern facility that was completed Providing a Wide Variety of Equipment, bodies. With conversion hoist, platforms
can be converted to dump beds.
in April 1991. With 45 employees Services Stringfellow also can furnish, service,
and a full-service 16-bay facility, and Stringfellow is a decades-old HEIL and install power invertors, rotary
a 50’ up-draft paint booth to meet solid waste equipment dealer. They screw or piston-type air compressors,
additional requirements for customer provide bodies for all types of solid
painting, the facility has grown with its waste needs, front-end loaders, rear or specialty ladder racks. The Adrian
Steel van interior and light truck
expanding customer base. Additionally, loaders, automated loaders and equipment offerings also are provided in
Stringfellow has a full-service mobile mini loaders. For roll-off hoists, the Stringfellow’s distributor listing.
service vehicle. Stringfellow Team represents Gal-Fab, Recently, Stringfellow joined with Fab
Most recently, land has been acquired Don Galbreath’s newest line of roll-off
to expand operations in Nashville. hoists. 3 and their TARCO line of tow-behind
and automated leaf machines, Karcher
Stringfellow has acquired a 4.44 acre- For residential automated and semi- Municipal multi-function sweepers
facility in Chattanooga to expand its automated containers, Stringfellow has and tool platforms, and Falcon for road
service umbrella to better meet the installed over 500,000 Toter carts into maintenance equipment and asphalt
needs of our customers. their territory. recycling equipment.
Contracts Expansion Throughout the For more than 15 years, Stringfellow
Southeast
Currently, Stringfellow holds
contracts to service more than twelve
different types and brands of equipment
for the Metropolitan Nashville Public
Works Department. The company
also furnishes truck bodies and
environmental equipment to over 100
municipal and private customers in
the Tennessee market and has recently
expanded into West Tennessee, and
Southeastern Tennessee.
Strong Leadership Team
The leadership team for Stringfellow,
Inc. includes:
President Eddie R. Anderson
Vice President John Anderson
Operations Manager Chuck Smith
Truck Equipment Sales Manager
Sam Miller Stringfellow at the 2021 State Conference in Memphis

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