Ottman, of Elbridge, New York, has extensive experience representing farm equipment manufacturers.
"Dick is well respected in New York as a knowledgeable and trusted equipment representative," Ebben said. "We're honored to have someone of his calibre selling the Berlon Strong line."
Ottman, who has served the farm sector since 1976, also holds a U.S. Army commission via the Reserve Officer Training Corps, and has served active and reserve duty.
Berlon's buckets and attachments are used in agriculture, construction, landscaping, land clearing and snow removal sectors.
The East Coast dealerships expand Berlon’s brick-and-mortar dealership presence. Until now, Berlon's dealer network has included locations in the Midwest, Northern Plains and Canada. Its products are also sold nationally via online retailers.
The initial list of East Coast dealers includes::
- Baschmann Services, Elma, N.Y.
- Clinton Tractor & Implement, Clinton, N.Y.
- Kelly’s Garage, Perry, NY.
- Warner Sales & Service, Rome, N.Y.
- Kaz Equipment, South Windsor, Conn.
See our
Dealer Locator
for a full list of Berlon dealerships, and exact locations.
About Berlon Industries:
Berlon designs and manufactures highly durable buckets and attachments for skid steers, tractor loaders, compact utility tractors, wheel loaders and tele-handlers. The company is known for offering premium products without a premium price tag, and for its extreme reliability in delivery commitments to its dealers. Berlon traces its roots to 1943 and is now privately held by Blackthorne Partners.