Tom Paine Group Represents Fives Cutting Tools, Abrasives
The group represents these Fives products in several Southern states.
The Tom Paine Group now represents the Cutting Tools & Abrasives product lines designed by Fives Landis Corp., a business unit of the multinational Fives Group. The Tom Paine Group now represents Fives Cutting Tools & Abrasives lines in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
“Fives has been in the metalworking industry for well over 100 years,” says Tom Paine, founder and president. “We couldn’t be more excited to represent them.”
Fives designs and supplies a full range of custom-engineered Citco tools and Gardner abrasives, including PCD and PcBN cutting tools; diamond, CVD and peerless dressing tools; and conventional and superabrasive grinding wheels.
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