Columbus Equipment named Link-Belt crane distributor

Lexington, KY (November 3, 2008)—Brax Snyder, Manager, Worldwide Sales, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co., announced the appointment of Columbus Equipment Company as an authorized Link-Belt crane distributor. Columbus Equipment will cover all counties in Ohio and selected counties in northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties) and southeastern Indiana (Ohio, Dearborn, and Switzerland counties). Founded by Bill Early in 1952, the distributorship is still based at its original Columbus location. In addition to the Columbus headquarters, they will serve customers from branches in Cadiz, Cambridge, Canton, Cincinnati, Dayton, Jackson, Painesville, Richfield, and Toledo, Ohio. "Columbus Equipment brings to the table decades of crane market experience," said Snyder. "This experience coupled with a sincere commitment to forging close partnerships with their customers ensures Link-Belt crane owners the highest level of service."