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Pirtek USA appoints brand manager to drive growth

September 20, 2023 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Pirtek USA announces that Jacqueline Erale-Baughn has joined the team as its new Brand Manager. In her new role, Erale-Baughn will focus on creating marketing strategies that propel the brand forward to meet its goals in 2023 and beyond. She will be responsible for franchisee marketing support, overseeing all creative across brand channels, and incorporate […]

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Pirtek USA celebrates 25 years in franchising

August 31, 2023 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

Pirtek USA is celebrating its 25th anniversary of franchising in the United States. As the only industrial franchise brand of its kind in the U.S., Pirtek USA first started franchising in May 1998 and has grown to now operate 142 franchise locations across the U.S. with a recent expansion into Canada. Since its introduction into […]

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Pirtek continues strong growth trajectory with new openings and signings

May 5, 2023 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

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Pirtek USA saw strong growth at the beginning of 2023 with five openings and 15 new franchisee signings. The new franchise agreements exceed the growth numbers for all 2022 and signal the growing demand for top-tier hydraulic and industrial service providers nationwide. Since January, Pirtek has opened five locations in Atlanta; National City, California; Covington, […]

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Pirtek ranked in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and Franchise Business Review

March 2, 2023 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Pirtek USA, a global on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, was recognized as #107 on the 44th Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 and was ranked by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises. In 2022, Pirtek USA signed 13 new franchise agreements, 12 resale agreements, and opened 13 locations. In addition, […]

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Pirtek USA shows strong growth with 13 new signings and openings

October 19, 2022 By Rachael Pasini Leave a Comment

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Pirtek USA saw strong growth from April to September with four openings and nine franchisee signings, four of which were resales. The new franchises indicate the brand’s strength and demand in Texas, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, and Kentucky. Pirtek USA was named No. 145 on the 2022 Franchise Times Top 500 list. Since April, Pirtek has […]

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Pirtek USA names Mike McCarthy as Chief Operating Officer

March 16, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Mike McCarthy Pirtek USA

Pirtek USA, a global on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, announced that Mike McCarthy has been appointed as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1. McCarthy has more than 40 years of operational experience with suppliers of engineering products and services to manufacturing and construction companies. After co-owning and operating Pirtek […]

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Pirtek named official hose supplier of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IndyCar

December 2, 2021 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

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Pirtek has announced that it will become the Official Hose Supplier of IndyCar and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Through the partnership, IndyCar will begin to transition some of its hydraulic hose usage to the Pirtek brand of hoses and equipment. Pirtek also will continue its long-standing relationship with Team Penske’s NASCAR and IndyCar teams through associate sponsorship […]

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Pirtek opens Puerto Rico and Columbus locations

August 9, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Pirtek USA has announced the opening of its newest locations in Puerto Rico and Columbus, Ohio. The company opened its newest location in San Juan, Puerto Rico on July 1. The local business is headquartered at 1131 Calle 5 El Edificio, Local #3, Villa Nevarez, San Juan and will focus on providing 24/7 on-site service […]

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PIRTEK USA launches industrial hose product line

July 16, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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PIRTEK USA has launched a new product line of industrial hose to enhance available products and services to clients in mining, petro-chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The new industrial hose will expand PIRTEK USA’s range of product offerings and will create the ability to service additional types of machinery and equipment through all of its franchise […]

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New Pirtek hydraulic and industrial hose service opens in Rockford, Illinois

June 11, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Pirtek Rockford, which provides onsite hydraulic and industrial hose service to businesses in Rockford, Ill., is now open for business. Bert Banaszak, new owner of the mobile-only service, previously served as a branch manager at another Pirtek location in the Chicago area. With the addition of Pirtek Rockford, there are now six locations in Illinois […]

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