Epperson & Company is an industrial distributor that specializes in material handling products and services. Established in 1932, with present ownership since 1956, the company has full-service operations in Tampa, Jacksonville and Miami, Fla. Its mission is to be a highly visible company known as one of the best suppliers of conveyor-related products and services in the state of Florida. Epperson develops new conveyor system maintenance standards that are marketed throughout Florida and Georgia. The company is also a leader in bulk material handling systems, sales and service. The conveyor services department specializes in a variety of services, such as turnkey conveyor belt removal and installation, chemical and hot vulcanized splices, mechanical splices, pulley relagging and installation, conveyor belt cleaners and plows, conveyor belt installation and maintenance, skirt systems and transfer point installation and maintenance, and preventive maintenance surveys and reports. Epperson & Company is headquartered in Tampa.