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Industry Roundup: Gee Heavy Machinery Takes Over as Komastu Distributor for Northern California

Gee Heavy Machinery is now the authorized distributor of Komatsu construction products in Northern California, effective Dec. 1, 2023, assuming operations of the previous distributor Core Machinery.

Core Machinery, formerly known as Road Machinery LLC, had four locations in Sacramento, Fresno, Redding and Santa Rosa. The territory covers Northern California, including Monterey, Kings, Tulare and Inyo counties in the central part of the state, and all counties north to the state border.

Gee will sell, service and rent the complete range of Komatsu construction products and associated technology solutions.

"We're very excited to partner with Komatsu as their newest distributor in Northern California. We look forward to bringing our track record of success and innovation in the automotive industry to the heavy equipment market," said Ryan Gee, distributor principal.

"We are confident that Gee will be a great distribution partner for our Komatsu construction equipment in the region," said Tim Tripas, senior VP of construction equipment and dealer engagement at Komatsu. "Customers should expect personalized service from the experienced team at Gee, reinforcing the Komatsu focus on customer satisfaction."

"I'd like to thank the outstanding leadership teams at Komatsu and Core Machinery for all of their support and assistance during this transition," said Lee Vanderpool, Gee's president and CEO. "We're eager to begin delivering outstanding sales and service support to our customers because their success is our success."

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