Andrew
Symons Ltd has been appointed as a new Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, representing
the Ransomes, Jacobsen, E-Z-GO, Cushman, Turfco and Smithco brands. Andrew
Symons Ltd. will cover a territory that includes Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.
Ransomes
Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. company, operates as part of Textron Specialized
Vehicles Inc., the manufacturer of Jacobsen and Ransomes turf-care equipment,
E-Z-GO golf cars, and Cushman utility vehicles. In addition, Ransomes Jacobsen
is the distributor for Turfco and Smithco equipment in the United Kingdom.
Andrew
Symons is a major agricultural, construction and groundcare business, with an
exceptional reputation in the area. The company was set up in 1987 by current
owners Andrew and Lisa Symons. It has flourished over the years and is now one
of the most reputable distributors in the region, employing more than 40
full-time staff and offering an impressive portfolio of agricultural and
groundcare equipment.
Andrew
Symons, Managing Director of Andrew Symons Ltd said: “We are very proud of the
addition of Ransomes Jacobsen to our groundcare portfolio. It is testament to
the success of our business; we recently opened another depot in Crediton in
2017 which offers parts, service and sales in a first class, modern facility.
Customers are the focus of everything we do, and we are very excited to be
representing such reputable brands and backing them up with fantastic customer
service.”
Speaking
after the signing of the distribution agreement, Nathan Walker, National
Accounts Manager at Textron Specialized Vehicles, said: “Andrew Symons Ltd is a
well-established and highly professional business in the area and we are
delighted to welcome them as a new distributor. The level of service and
enthusiasm for the industry that its personnel display is second to none, and I
am confident that they will do a good job of enhancing our presence in Devon,
Cornwall and Somerset.”
