Foley Company Acquires SALSCO, Inc., Expanding Its Leadership in the Golf and Turf Industry

Foley Company is thrilled to announce the acquisition of SALSCO, Inc., an industry leader in turf maintenance equipment, effective September 1, 2024. Based in Cheshire, CT, SALSCO has been at the forefront of innovation for over forty years in turf maintenance since its founding by Sal Rizzo in 1979.

SALSCO, Inc. is recognized for its commitment to quality and service, offering an extensive line of products that includes Gas and Electric Greens Rollers, Core Recovery Vehicles, Leaf Vacuums, Strawblowers, Wood and Brush Chippers (PTO and Engine Driven up to 18” capacity), Chipper Shredder Vacuums, Shavings Mills & Re-Sizers, Slab Chippers, Curbing Machines, Pavement Routers, Side Dump Buckets, narrow-width Asphalt Pavers, Bale Wrappers, and Grabbers. This diverse portfolio complements Foley’s existing offerings, positioning both companies for enhanced growth and innovation.

Paul Rauker, President & CEO of Foley Company, stated, “We are excited to welcome SALSCO into the Foley family. This acquisition strengthens our commitment to providing top-tier solutions for golf courses and turf professionals. SALSCO’s expertise and innovative products will enhance our capabilities and allow us to better serve our customers.”

Sal Rizzo, Founder of SALSCO, expressed his enthusiasm for the merger, saying, “Joining forces with Foley Company marks a significant milestone for SALSCO. Together, we can leverage our strengths and create even more impactful solutions for our clients in the golf and turf industry. I am confident that this partnership will lead to exciting new innovations and opportunities for growth.”

About Foley Company

Established in 1926, Foley Company is a leading provider of high-quality shop tools for the golf and turf industry, specializing in precision reel and bedknife grinders. Renowned for producing precision reel grinders that restore cutting reels to OEM specifications, Foley Company is a trusted partner for the world’s top golf courses. Their innovative Air2G2 aerification machine enhances turf health by injecting pressurized air into the soil, promoting robust root growth and improved water infiltration with minimal disruption.

To learn more about Foley Company and its products, please visit www.foleyco.com.

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