Jacobsen Press Release

 

PRESS RELEASE

Jacobsen to Serve California, Arizona and
Southern Nevada Customers Directly

Charlotte, N.C. (October 2, 2012) – Jacobsen announced today that it will serve customers in California, Arizona and Southern Nevada directly through its Jacobsen West operation, a new dealership that replaces its former dealer, Golf Ventures West. Jacobsen is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) Company.

         

The company believes it can better support customers in the three Western states by servicing them directly. Jacobsen is making significant investments in the dealership, stocking more parts locally and adding additional sales and service staff.

 

“Right now, we believe we can ensure our customers are getting the highest level of support in the industry by serving them directly,” said Ric Stone, VP of Sales for Jacobsen. “Ultimately, we want to move to a more local distributor model in the region to help build stronger relationships with customers. Long-term, we are committed to retaining a Jacobsen West distribution facility to serve customers and channel partners.”

 

Jacobsen West is a full-service dealer that operates seven locations throughout California, Arizona and Southern Nevada. It will service hundreds of golf courses and sports fields, including such notable Jacobsen customers as Pebble Beach Golf Links and The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

 

 

About Jacobsen

With over 90 years of experience in the turf maintenance industry, Jacobsen has built a legacy of precision craftsmanship, legendary quality of cut and unmatched expertise. Dedicated solely to delivering perfectly groomed turf, Jacobsen equipment is used on some of the finest golf courses, sports fields and other formal turf areas across the United States and the world, through an extensive distribution network and the international Ransomes brand. Additional information about the company can be found at www.jacobsen.com.

About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defence, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft Company, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, and Textron Systems. For more information visit: www.textron.com.

 

For further information please contact:

Adam C. Slick, Public Relations and Communications Manager, Jacobsen

11108 Quality Drive, Charlotte, NC  28273  

Tel: 704.504.4867 Email: aslick@textron.com

 

Mark Clark

Territorial Sales Manager

Arizona, Colorado, Southern Nevada

11108 Quality Drive

Charlotte, NC  28273

M:  704-574-8267

mclark@textron.com

www.jacobsen.com

 

 

 

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