Now a regional vice president with Clayton, Joe Bushey stated, “Obtaining the capital required to grow the business was getting difficult … and this just seemed like the right time to do something. The benefit is two-fold in that it gives us amazing corporate resources to support our retail sales and customer service, and the financial strength and stability of their company,” he said. “Those were the real keys for us.”
Director of Marketing for Clayton, Carl Hill said it is a win-win for both sides, as they have been having merger talks for three years. Frankfort is located between Albany and Syracuse, NY. ##
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