Geotech Supply Co., a Sacramento, Calif.-based distributor serving the professional pest management, lawn care, and turf and ornamental markets, is moving to a new and much larger facility. The 25,000-sq.-ft. location, at 9888 Horn Rd., is just up the street and around the corner from Geotech’s current site on Business Park Drive. It will be […]
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