Chem Quip, Inc.

The business was established in 1961 as a retail/wholesale operation by Jack and Armeda Gager and called White House Sales. When they sold the business to Don Aston, to facilitate their retirement in 1980, he chose to discontinue retail sales and concentrated on distribution on a "wholesale only - to the trade" business plan. From 1980 through 2003, White House Sales operated as a separate entity from Don's other related businesses in Northern California which were operated as Chem Quip, Inc In 2004, White House Sales purchased the operating assets of Chem Quip's Sacramento, Hayward and Fresno operations and integrated its personnel and facilities under one umbrella. It also adopted Chem Qui