News Summary
DRP Truck & Equipment has been named a full-line dealer of Hyundai Construction Equipment for Eastern Ohio, expanding its range to include various construction machinery. The dealership, serving multiple counties, aims to enhance customer access to advanced equipment, improving productivity and support services. Founded in 1993, DRP has evolved under the leadership of the Piergallini family, now offering a comprehensive lineup of machinery including excavators and wheel loaders. The partnership with Hyundai is a strategic move to meet increasing regional demands for high-quality construction equipment.
Cadiz, Ohio — DRP Truck & Equipment Announced as Full-Line Hyundai Construction Equipment Dealer for Eastern Ohio
DRP Truck & Equipment, a prominent dealer in the construction and equipment industry, has been officially designated as a full-line Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer for the Eastern Ohio region. This move expands the company’s offerings, allowing it to deliver a broader range of Hyundai machinery including excavators, wheel loaders, and other vital construction equipment to customers across multiple counties.
Service Area and Regional Coverage
The dealership serves a wide geographic area encompassing various counties in Eastern Ohio. Specifically, DRP will cater to Harrison, Tuscarawas, Jefferson, Belmont, Guernsey, Coshocton, Holmes, Stark, Carroll, and Columbiana counties. The company operates from two main locations in Cadiz and New Philadelphia, providing accessible points of contact for clients in these communities.
Company Background and Growth
Founded in 1993, DRP Truck & Equipment initially operated under the name Dino Piergallini and Sons Equipment Inc. During its early years, the company focused primarily on small agricultural products. In the early 2000s, it shifted its focus toward compact rentals, expanding its services to include equipment rentals for various construction and civil projects.
Following the death of its founder, Dino Piergallini, in 2013, the company was led by his sons, Mario and Giovanni Piergallini, who serve as president and vice president, respectively. Under their leadership, DRP has evolved into a comprehensive, multi-location sales, service, and rental operation. The company now plays an active role in markets such as construction, energy, civil engineering, demolition, and agriculture, serving a broad range of industry needs.
Significance of Hyundai Partnership
The addition of Hyundai Construction Equipment to DRP’s product lineup marks a pivotal growth strategy for the dealership. Hyundai is recognized for its durable, innovative machinery that meets regional demand. Among the various models, Hyundai’s wheel loaders have seen significant popularity locally, underscoring the regional market’s interest in reliable and efficient construction equipment.
This partnership aims to enhance customer access to state-of-the-art equipment, which is expected to improve productivity, reduce downtime, and incorporate advanced technology into local projects. Hyundai’s reputation for dependable machinery aligns with DRP’s commitment to providing high-quality solutions for its clients.
Facilities and Customer Support Capabilities
Rich Desmond, Hyundai’s district manager, praised DRP’s facilities, noting their capacity to provide comprehensive support services. The dealership boasts multiple service and retail locations staffed with factory-trained technicians and a fleet of fully equipped field service trucks. This infrastructure ensures rapid response times and reliable maintenance support, essential for complex construction projects and equipment uptime.
Product Offerings and Equipment Lineup
DRP will now supply a broad full line of Hyundai construction equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks, skid steer and compact track loaders, crawler dozers, and hydraulic breakers. The dealership’s inventory also features complementary equipment such as agricultural tractors, crawler carriers, and a variety of attachments and support tools, providing customers with versatile options tailored to diverse project requirements.
Mission and Future Outlook
Giovanni Piergallini emphasized the dealership’s mission to go beyond simply selling or renting equipment. The focus remains on helping customers succeed through providing reliable machinery, innovative technology, and dedicated support. The partnership with Hyundai aligns with DRP’s vision for future growth, emphasizing quality, technology, and customer satisfaction.
Conclusion
The appointment of DRP Truck & Equipment as a Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer signifies a strategic expansion into the industrial equipment market for Eastern Ohio. With established facilities, a broad product lineup, and a focus on customer support, DRP aims to meet increasing regional demands for advanced construction machinery while supporting local industries across multiple sectors.
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- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Truck & Equipment as Hyundai Dealer
- Wikipedia: Construction Equipment
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Market Growth
- Google Search: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Commitment to Customers
- Google Scholar: Construction Equipment Dealers
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Services Offered
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Construction Equipment
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