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Transcourt greets world class curler at Truxpo

By June 6, 2016April 6th, 2023No Comments

Toronto, May 20th, 2016 – Truxpo, Western Canada’s largest trucking event took place in Abbotsford, British Columbia, on May 13 and 14, 2016. This was Transcourt Tank Leasing’s first participation at Truxpo and the company took advantage of the occasion to make its expertise and capabilities better known to over 10,000 visitors.

Over the past few months, Transcourt has made it a point to participate in major industry gatherings throughout Canada and the United States to showcase its products and services. More and more companies in the Bulk Transportation industry are discovering Transcourt’s ability to offer total solutions customized to specific needs. In addition, Transcourt now operates pick-up and delivery centers in Moncton, NB; Montreal, QC; Toronto, ON; Edmonton, AB and Calgary, AB as well as Lancing, IL; Houston, TX and Pasadena, TX;

«Transcourt’s Western Canada team was front and center in Abbotsford to greet customers and other interested parties », explains Kevin Quick, Vice-President of Business Development at Transcourt. « We believe it is important for visitors to be able to meet the team members that they will be dealing with when they call on Transcourt. »

One visitor the Transcourt team was more than happy to welcome to their booth at Truxpo was world champion curler Georgina Wheatcroft. Born in Nanaimo, BC; Georgina Wheatcroft is a member of the Royal City Curling Club out of New Westminster. She has taken part in 8 Scotties Tournament of Hearts over the years and won the bronze medal with the Canadian team at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. She also was a member of gold medal winning Canadian teams at the 1987 World Championship in Chicago and in 2000 in Glasgow.

Transcourt Tank Leasing was founded in 1997, specifically to meet the leasing and long-term rental needs of the liquid and dry bulk transport industry. Transcourt’s large fleet of tankers is available to customers across North America. A wide selection of tank trailer configurations is available to a variety of unique industry segments and includes stainless and aluminum tankers, propane btrains and tridems, crude oil and condensate tankers as well as dry bulk trailers.

 

Truxpo-2016-1 Former world champion curler Georgina Wheatcroft is seen here with Kevin Quick, Vice-President of Business Development at Transcourt.

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Former world champion curler Georgina Wheatcroft is seen here with Kevin Quick, Vice-President of Business Development at Transcourt.

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Dave Gill, Marketing Manager for Western Canada Highway News with Transcourt’s Vice-President of Business Development, Kevin Quick.