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A.C.T. (USA) Appoints VAPA Industrial Supply to Sales Team
July 24, 2018 | A.C.T. (USA)Estimated reading time: 1 minute
A.C.T. (USA) Int’l LLC. has appointed VAPA Industrial Supply of El Paso, Texas to represent their company in the Southwest and Mexico.
“This is an area of the country where we are having success, so we want to make sure that we appointed the right firm of sales professionals to represent A.C.T. VAPA is definitely that company. We are pleased to welcome VAPA to our team,” said Jack Gemmell, president and owner of A.C.T. (USA) Int’l LLC.
About A.C.T. (USA) International LLC
A.C.T. (USA) Int'l has been dedicated to the manufacture and supply of high quality printed circuit boards since 1994. Local support - worldwide production, providing value beyond savings.
A.C.T. is finding ways to capture value beyond traditional production activities. We design for production from the start and leverage the latest technologies to accelerate development. From design to production, A.C.T. provides full service solutions.
For more information, click here.
About VAPA Industrial Supply
At VAPA Industrial Supply Inc. we are proud to be a growing company established in El Paso / Juarez area, we come with an experience sales team that understands buyers needs and is focused on supporting and demonstrating the quality, and service of our suppliers. helping them to grow their business, by promoting their products, and services. For more information, click here.
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