Pierce Expands Territories for Siddons-Martin and Hughes

Leading Pierce dealerships take on new territories in Southwest
 
 

Rex Hughes of Hughes Fire Equipment, whose Pierce dealer territory has been expanded to include the state of Arizona and Clark County in Nevada.

APPLETON, Wisconsin –
Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company, today announced an expansion of the dealer territories for Hughes Fire Equipment, headquartered in Springfield, Oregon and Siddons-Martin Emergency Group of Denton, Texas. 

Hughes Fire Equipment
adds the state of Arizona (also for the Medtec brand) and Clark County in Nevada (including the city of Las Vegas) to its present territory of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. 

Siddons-Martin Emergency Group
has added the five westernmost counties of Texas and the state of New Mexico for both the Pierce and Medtec brands to its current Pierce territory of Texas and Louisiana.

 

Pat Siddons (left) and Leon Martin of Siddons-Martin Emergency Group. Siddons-Martin Emergency Group has added the five westernmost counties of Texas and the state of New Mexico to its Pierce dealer territory.

“Hughes Fire Equipment and Siddons-Martin Emergency Group are two top tier organizations, and are among the most respected Pierce dealerships in North America,” said Jim Johnson, Oshkosh Corporation executive vice president and president, Fire & Emergency. 

“Over many years, both companies have proven themselves to be laser focused on excellent customer service and after-the-sale support.”

 About Siddons-Martin Emergency Group

Siddons-Martin Emergency Group has been selling Pierce apparatus exclusively since 1974. Its ten fully equipped service centers, including a new 9,600 sq. ft. dedicated sales and service facility in Albuquerque, reflect the organization’s commitment to customer service. The company features factory trained EVT and ASE-certified technicians, and provides 24/7 mobile field service throughout its territory.
 
Visit
Siddons-Martin Emergency Group for more information.

About Hughes Fire Equipment 

Hughes Fire Equipment has been a Pierce dealer since 1987, and this is the company’s third territory expansion with Pierce. Hughes Fire Equipment has delivered more than 800 pieces of firefighting and rescue apparatus. The organization features a network of service centers, and offers mobile and on-site support, pump testing, preventative maintenance, pump repair, and chassis and aerial inspections. Hughes is adding a sales and service location in the Phoenix area. 

Visit
Hughes Fire Equipment for more information.

About Pierce Manufacturing

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] company, is the leading North American manufacturer of custom fire apparatus. Products include custom and commercial pumpers, aerials, rescue trucks, wildland trucks, minipumpers, elliptical tankers, and homeland security apparatus. In addition, Pierce designs its own foam systems and was the first company to introduce frontal airbags and the Side Roll Protection system to fire apparatus. 

To learn more about Pierce, visit
www.piercemfg.com

About Oshkosh Corporation

Oshkosh Corporation is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialty access equipment, commercial, fire & emergency and military vehicles and vehicle bodies. Oshkosh Corporation manufactures, distributes and services products under the brands of Oshkosh®, JLG®, Pierce®,McNeilus®, Medtec®, Jerr-Dan®, Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles, Frontline, SMIT, CON-E-CO®, London® and IMT®. Oshkosh products are valued worldwide in businesses where high quality, superior performance, rugged reliability and long-term value are paramount. 

For more information, please visit
www.oshkoshcorporation.com.
 

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