ATLANTA, GA Takeuchi-U.S., a global innovation leader in compact equipment, announces Minnesota Truck & Tractor, Inc. as a new dealer, serving Mankato, Minnesota, and surrounding areas. The full-service dealer will sell the entire Takeuchi product lineup of excavators, skid steers, track loaders, and wheel loaders.

The Mankato-based company started in 1988 as a truck and trailer repair service. In 2002, Minnesota Truck & Tractor started adding premium lines of equipment. While they offer service and repair on all heavy and light trucks, the company also provides service and parts for diesel trucks, semi-trailers, and all types of construction and earthmoving equipment.

"Minnesota Truck & Tractor is a great dealer, who offers both new and used equipment as well as rental sales," said Kim Robinson, Director of Sales at Takeuchi-U.S. "They have been around a long time and have a very knowledgeable and hard-working staff. We are looking forward to our partnership with them."

"Takeuchi has a great offering of durable machines," said Gary Schmit, President of Minnesota Truck & Tractor. "We pride ourselves on not only top-notch customer service, but also offering the best products. Takeuchi gives our customers even more options for the jobsite."