Wilbur-Ellis:Cultivating The Past To Build The Future

摘要

With more than 90 years under its belt, this ag retail giant continues to look to expand its ability to help the agricultural market grow.NINTY-THREE years ago, Wilbur-Ellis Co. was founded on the principal of providing exceptional service to its customers over the long haul. And through the intervening decades of global and marketplace changes, the San Francisco, CA-based company has remained true to this vision."If I had to pick one word that best describes Wilbur-Ellis as a company, it would be ideas," says Mike Wilbur, vice president of data services & field technology. "We've had the company motto 'ideas to grow with' for as long as I can remember, and it'struly how Wilbur-Ellis operates. We have rela-tionships with our grower-customers that don't just span two years or five years, but that are multi-generational. And that goes back to something my grandfather, Brayton Wilbur used to say: 'Contracts are great, but we stand behind our handshakes.