Brandeis Machinery Named Komatsu Distributor in Eight Counties in Western West Virginia
Brandeis Machinery is a member of the Bramco family of companies, one of the largest equipment dealers in North America and Komatsu dealer for Kentucky and Indiana. This expansion allows Brandeis Machinery to bring its expertise and top level service to Komatsu customers in several West Virginia counties.
“Brandeis and Komatsu have enjoyed a great relationship for many years,” said David Coultas, president of Brandeis Machinery. “We take great pride in expanding our territory and representing Komatsu. We look forward to showcasing the high level of customer support and services that comes with the Brandeis Machinery brand to our newest customers in West Virginia.”
Lee Heffley, vice president, regional sales manager for Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia, added: “Seeing growth in the Brandeis brand and specifically in this area of the United States is really exceptional. Komatsu is a valued partner and Brandeis is committed to meeting and exceeding the needs of our current Komatsu customers in West Virginia. In addition, I am excited to build the Komatsu presence in this region.”
Brandeis Machinery is pleased to have Jeremy Murry, sales representative, join the company and continue to service this region. Murry has been in this area for nine years and has been selling and supporting the Komatsu brand, “There are some wonderful customers in this portion of West Virginia and I have been lucky enough to work with them for years. I look forward to continuing these relationships and offering them the strong support and service that comes working with Brandeis Machinery.”
Brandeis Machinery & Supply Company, a subsidiary of Bramco, Inc., has been a distributor of construction, mining and industrial equipment sales, rental and service since 1908. Brandeis maintains five facilities in Kentucky (Louisville, Lexington, Corbin, Stanville and Paducah) and three facilities in Indiana (Evansville, Fort Wayne and Indianapolis).
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