Ingersoll Rand Stores Now Operating Under Volvo CE Name

July 24, 2007 • Asheville, N.C.-based Volvo Construction Equipment's acquisition of Ingersoll Rand's road machinery division in April 2007 also included 20 Ingersoll Rand Equipment & Services company stores in the purchase. On July 1, these stores, which provide sales, service, parts, and rental of construction equipment, began operating as Volvo Construction Equipment & Services (VCES).

Under the management of Volvo CE North America, the 20 VCES branches are located in 11 states. The markets they serve include Phoenix, Ariz.; Springfield, Ill.; Villa Park, Ill.; Arlington, Texas; Houston, Texas; San Antonio, Texas; Milwaukee, Wis.; Southboro, Mass.; Elkridge, Md.; Branchburg, N.J.; Harrisburg, Pa.; Moosic, Pa.; Philadelphia, Pa.; Knoxville, Tenn.; Los Angeles, Calif.; Sacramento, Calif.; San Diego, Calif.; San Leandro, Calif.; Seattle, Wash.; and Spokane, Wash.

The majority of sales through these VCES stores will continue to be road machinery, forklifts, and Ingersoll Rand utility products, while some stores will be considered for the Volvo compact equipment products. Operations administration for all locations is managed in Annandale, N.J.