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The Victor L. Phillips Company (VLP) that Phillips founded in 1911 does deal in construction equipment for all reasons. The Victor L. Phillips Company supplies new and used equipment by big name OEMs to businesses and government entities engaged in heavy construction and materials-processing. VLP rents newer-equipment (less than two years old) and sells parts. The Victor L. Phillips Company also offers a slate of services, including 24-hour on-call field service, and repair and rebuild, preventative maintenance, oil sampling, air conditioning, welding and fabrication, and mobile lube services.

Thermo King Corporation company manufactures transport temperature control systems and HVAC systems for trailers, truck bodies, buses, shipping containers, and rail cars. Produced at 10 plants in seven countries, the lineup is marketed worldwide through a global dealer network. In addition to its line of new systems, Thermo King offers used and remanufactured refrigeration units to customers. The Thermo King concept was conceived in 1938 by Frederick Jones and Joseph Numero, who needed a way to transport fresh chickens across long distances without spoiling. Thermo King Corporation is now part of Ingersoll-Rand Climate Control Technologies, a division of Ingersoll-Rand.

THG Corporation specializes in the distribution, primarily in New England, of motion-control products including hydraulic and pneumatic systems, generators, compressors, and control boxes. THG also manufactures sealing devices and fluid connectors, such as hoses, fittings, and valves. THG is the parent to The Hope Group, which is comprised of member companies: Hope Air Systems, Sorensen Systems, The Leen Company, and Bosworth Fluid Connectors. Certain of The Hope Group subsidiaries operate five Parker Stores, which carry Parker Hannifin products. Principal owners include brothers Carey and Peter Rhoten.

Chairman DeWitt C. Thompson IV's grandfather founded Thompson Machinery in 1944. Thompson Machinery Commerce Corporation sells, rents, and leases Caterpillar-branded mining, industrial, agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, as well as truck and marine engines and power generation equipment. The distributor serves about 100 counties in Tennessee and Mississippi. It has centralized warehouses in LaVergne and Memphis, Tennessee, and it operates sales, rental, and service centers and a fleet of field service trucks to handle its customers' job-site needs.

George Mitchell and his son N. A. Mitchell founded Three States Supply Company, LLC in 1945 in Memphis. The name is based on Memphis' geographical position as the hub of three states -- Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Three States Supply, a subsidiary of Watsco since 1996, distributes heating and air-conditioning equipment (HVAC), sheet metal products, supplies, and related parts to contractors in 10 nearby states. Three States Supply Company offers products from such manufacturers as Nordyne (HVAC equipment), CertainTeed (insulation/adhesives), Magnetek (motors) and Cooper (tools); it also sells used machinery. Three States Supply operates from over 20 locations in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee.

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