Motion Industries Opens New Branch in Ponce, Puerto Rico

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--June 26, 2001--Birmingham-based Motion Industries, Inc., the world's largest distributor of bearings; mechanical, electrical, and fluid power transmission replacement parts; and hose products, has opened a new branch in Ponce, Puerto Rico, according to Motion Industries President and CEO, Bill Stevens.
    The Ponce Centro Regional de Distribucion branch is located at Ave Santiago de Los Caballeros EDIF No. 4, SEC No. 6 and is managed by Rafael Benitez. "This branch reflects our ongoing commitment to meet the needs of our customers in Puerto Rico," said Stevens.
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