Turf Pride finalizes Trion Lifts acquisition

Turf Pride has announced it completed its purchase of Trion Lifts Inc., manufacturer of lift equipment designed for mowers and a line of workstation accessories. Products include a Universal Mower Adapter for walk mowers, the DL 1300 Mobile Lift Table and the Reel Conditioner that sharpens and aligns reels while still attached to the mower.

“Trion Lift is the preeminent supplier of lift equipment designed for your mowers that ensures time-saving maintenance functions, reliable performance and vital mechanic safety,” said John Beattie, President and Chief Executive Officer at Trion Lift. “We are enthusiastic about the company’s sale to Turf Pride and look forward to the management team’s strategies for worldwide growth.”

Turf Pride President Don Cotton said Trion Lift, which was located in Evans, Colo., will move to Andalusia, Ala., where Turf Pride is based. “We will invest in our growth as a company for the benefit of our customers and employees,” he said.

“The completion of the sale is a significant milestone in our company’s history,” Cotton said. “We enter this new phase of our growth and development with a product that has an excellent reputation in North America and many areas around the world.”