Collins Plant Sales, based in Ripley in Derbyshire, is a newly formed division of Collins Earthworks Group. It has been set up with the specific aim of marketing the Volvo range of utility equipment, with a new showroom, workshop, warehouse and yard.
Managing director of Collins Plant Sales is Andrew Purse.
Machines that it is selling include compact excavators from 1.5 to 9.0 tonnes, compact wheeled loaders up to 1m鲁 capacity and tandem rollers.
Collins Earthworks Group managing director David Collins said: 鈥淲e have a very strong relationship with SMT GB and are leading advocates for owning and operating Volvo construction equipment for our earthmoving and civils contracts. This exciting new venture is a natural step for us to take and coincides with SMT鈥檚 need to appoint a dealer for this important territory and we look forward to a long and mutually rewarding relationship with them.鈥�
SMT GB鈥檚 northern dealer development manager Charlie Flaws said: 鈥淲e are absolutely delighted to welcome Andrew and his team to our existing network of utility dealers. Andrew has ambitious plans for the new venture based on offering quality products with first class after sales support. We will be working hard together to ensure that we maintain and enhance our position as a leading supplier in this extremely important area.鈥�
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