Physical Testing Instruments
We are distributors, producers and designers of physical testing instruments for the paint, coating and related industries, such as automotive, aerospace, specialty chemical, petroleum, plastics, pharmaceutical and food. We provide quality control instruments used in laboratory and field for testing and measurement.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
The Paul N. Gardner Company, Inc. (GARDCO) has its origin with the alliance of pioneer paint chemist Dr. Henry Alfred Gardner, Sr., Director of the Institute of Paint and Varnish Research in Washington, D.C. and his son Paul Norris Gardner in 1935.
What is your primary product or service?
Gardco, trade name of the Paul N. Gardner Co., Inc and its products, is totally independent of any other corporation.* We proudly serve world commerce through the distribution, production and design of quality physical testing instruments for the paint, coatings and related industries. These include the automotive, aerospace, specialty chemical, petroleum, plastics, pharmaceutical and food among others.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Paul N. Gardner, Jr, President of the Paul N. Gardner Company, Inc. followed in his father's footsteps and has been with the company for over 37 years.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are a manufacturer and a distributor of Quality Physical Testing Instruments, specializing in the coatings industry. We represent and carry thousands of different manufacturers' products making our website a one stop shop. Our customer service is highly rated.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
The Paul N. Gardner Company corporate office is located in beautiful Pompano Beach, Florida.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Take I-95 to Atlantic Blvd, proceed east. At the second light past Dixie Hwy turn left, then make your first right. Our building is two blocks ahead on the right at the corner of NE 4th Ave and NE 1st St.
What type of payments do you accept?
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover cards. With proper references an account can be established.
Which areas do you service?
World-wide
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Paul N. Gardner, Jr. - President
Sandra Bride - Vice President
What are your hours of operation?
8:00am - 6:00pm M-F
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That we have excellent customer service.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
"The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten" Benjamin Franklin