Sikkens in Tasmania
INDUSTRY NOTES
Thomas Parker Rare Spares (TPRS) has recently become the official Sikkens distributor for Tasmania. With its head office in Launceston, TPRS has recently opened new outlets in Hobart and Devonport.
TPRS has been in operation for around 20 years, with managing director Richie Churchill controlling the operation for the last seven. With 13 employees suppling a customer base of around 300, TPRS is a major player in the Tasmanian market.
National sales manager for Sikkens, Steve Bingham, said that TPRS was an important acquisition to his company's distributor network. Responses to date from TPRS's customer base regarding the change have been extremely encouraging. The 'early' product adopters have acknowledged their total satisfaction with the Sikkens range of refinishes.