Hyundai  Construction Equipment Americas has announced a dealership agreement with  Shafer Equipment, Charleston, W.Va., under which Shafer Equipment will sell and  service Hyundai wheel loaders and excavators in West Virginia.
Jim  Shafer, owner of Shafer Equipment, said the agreement to represent Hyundai will  help the dealership meet the growing demand for earth-moving equipment in key  customer segments including pipeline construction, aggregates and general  construction.
“We’re  very impressed with Hyundai’s excavators and wheel loaders,” said Shafer, who  established the family-owned dealership in 2011. “They offer a combination of  power, durability and technology that our customers will appreciate.”
“Hyundai  welcomes Shafer Equipment to our growing family of North American dealerships,”  said Bill Klein, Northeast sales manager, Hyundai Construction Equipment  Americas. “With its primary focus on serving the pipeline construction market,  Shafer can offer its customers a variety of great equipment solutions from  Hyundai.”
Shafer  Equipment is a full-service heavy equipment dealership, offering sales,  rentals, parts, attachments and service.