Maruyama U.S. Inc. signs distributor for mid-Atlantic

Maruyama U.S. Inc. announced the signing of Tidewater Power Equipment Company as distributor of its full line of professional outdoor power equipment products on May 29. Tidewater Power, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, will distribute Maruyama products in the mid-Atlantic region, including Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and central and eastern Tennessee.

From left to right, Maruyama’s Leif Ringstad stands with Tidewater’s management team of Charles Winsted, Terry Gray, Todd Winsted and Nathan Hatcher.Tidewater Power Equipment Company has a proven track record of providing complete customer satisfaction for more than 25 years. Through the strength of its workforce, modern warehouse facility and general business acumen, the company is currently one of the largest and most successful outdoor power equipment distributors in Virginia.

According to Todd Winstead, Tidewater Power general manager, “All of us at Tidewater Power are truly excited about our new relationship with Maruyama. They are an outstanding company with outstanding commercial-grade products. We certainly feel this is one of the best opportunities Tidewater Power has had in its over 25 years of serving dealers in the outdoor power equipment industry.” Added Tidewater Power President Charles Winstead, “Maruyama is a tremendous company with quality products, people, and management team. It’s not often a business opportunity like this comes along. We feel very fortunate to be able to take advantage of such an opportunity and look forward to a long and profitable relationship.”

Leif Ringstad, general sales manager for Maruyama U.S. Inc., said, “When it comes to distribution of outdoor power equipment in the mid-Atlantic region, Tidewater Power Equipment Company is a prominent leader. This is a progressive company with a bright future with Maruyama.” Tom Glaze, vice president and general manager of Maruyama U.S. Inc., echoed Ringstad’s sentiments, adding. “Hungry and motivated. That is a powerful combination and aptly describes the team at Tidewater Power Equipment Company. This is a great fit for Maruyama U.S. Inc. We look for many good things from Tidewater Power.”

For more information on Maruyama U.S. Inc., visit www.maruyama-us.com.