Erb Equipment Acquires K & W Equipment Company in Indiana and Kentucky

On November 1, 2009 Erb Equipment Companies, a John Deere Construction and Forestry dealer, has acquired K & W Equipment Company locations in Evansville, IN and Owensboro, KY.  
K & W Equipment will now go under the banner of Erb Equipment Company and most of K & W’s employees including Dick Christ, the store’s manager, have joined the Erb team.
This is a great opportunity for Erb Equipment. It now expands their territory to 26 counties in Western Kentucky and 13 counties in Indiana. 
Erb Equipment is one of the most experienced and oldest suppliers of John Deere Construction machinery.  Serving customers for over 65 years, Erb has grown to 9 locations with more than 200 employees.  They now serve more than 109 counties in Eastern Missouri, Southern Illinois, Western Kentucky, and Indiana.  The president, Bob Erb, believes their success lies in their strong commitment to the company’s mission statement, “Working Hard to Serve You Better.”
   Erb Equipment is an authorized dealer for John Deere, Bomag, Trail King, NPK Hammers, Genesis Attachments, Double D, and Stihl.