Chinese construction equipment manufacturer LiuGong has expanded its dealer network in the U.S. with the addition of four new dealerships.
Logger Shop & Construction Equipment will sell and service LiuGong equipment from its store in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, to customers in the construction, forestry, land clearing, agriculture and site development industries. Logger Shop is also a dealer for Sunward and Bobcat.
Also in North Carolina, John Woodie Enterprises will represent LiuGong’s full lineup of construction and material handling equipment out of its Statesville dealership.
Monticello Equipment Rental will expand LiuGong’s coverage in New York, offing the company’s forklift and material handling equipment from its Monticello location. Other brands Monticello carries include Develon and Wacker Neuson.
Finally, All Things Right of Way, based in Anniston, Alabama, will offer LiuGong equipment to infrastructure, utility, transportation and land development markets in the South. The dealership’s LiuGong footprint will include Atlanta; Leitchfield, Kentucky; Mobile, Alabama; Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Savannah, Georgia; Nashville, Tennessee; Panama City Beach, Florida; Anniston, Alabama; and Memphis, Tennessee.
Merlo America Adds Louisiana Dealer
Telehandler manufacturer Merlo has added Piranha Rentals in south Louisiana to its dealer network.
The company operates three locations, in Venice, Fourchon and Plaquemine, and is headquartered in Houma. It will offer Merlo telehandlers, attachments, parts and service to the southern half of the state. Piranha Rentals supports customers in offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, construction, pipeline, homebuilding and industrial markets.
Sany and Epiroc Sign Global Collaboration Agreement
Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer Sany and Swedish attachments manufacturer Epiroc have entered a global partnership expanding their cross-brand portfolios.
At the signing ceremony. Epiroc’s José Manuel Sánchez in the middle, next to Sany’s Lihua Tang.Epiroc
The two OEMs will look at combining Epiroc’s hydraulic breakers, ground engaging tools and other attachments with Sany’s excavator and loader lineup. Within the mining industry, Epiroc’s electrified equipment, charging solutions and global service network will be paired with Sany’s work in electric micro-grids and green energies.
Faris Machinery Joins BOMAG Americas Dealer Network
Faris Machinery, a Colorado heavy equipment dealership carrying LeeBoy, Blaw-Knox and Wacker Neuson machinery, has joined the BOMAG Americas dealer network.
The dealership will carry BOMAG’s full range of compaction, paving, milling and landfill equipment. This gives Faris Machinery an end-to-end portfolio covering all phases of asphalt paving and road preservation work.
Faris Machinery has locations in Colorado Springs, Denver and Grand Junction.
BOMAG Americas is owned by French construction company Fayat Group.
