Smith Turf & Irrigation: Foley Company Distributor of The Year

Foley Company is pleased to announce Smith Turf & Irrigation (STI) out of Charlotte NC as Distributor of the Year for 2020. STI has been the market leader as the Toro distributor servicing the North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia markets and is celebrating its 96th year of business.

Paul Rauker, President/CEO of Foley Company notes, “STI has been a long-standing distributor of Foley and we are grateful for the partnership that we have built over the last 30 plus years. There are reasons they have won multiple awards in the Golf & Turf Industry and being absolutely first class in everything they do is only part of it.” 

Global Sales Director Greg Turner adds, “STI is a true model of commitment to their customer base and their professionalism, efforts, and devotion to customer satisfaction make them one of Foley’s best year in and year out. We thank Brent Miller and his team for a record year with us and we look forward to supporting their efforts in 2021.” 

For the latest in reel grinding technology visit www.foleyco.com and to take a look at the newest Foley Company, please visit www.air2g2.com . 

About Foley Company

Foley Company is located in Prescott, WI, and has set the industry standard for design and manufacturing of reel, bedknife, and rotary blade sharpening equipment since 1926. Learn more about our innovative grinder/sharpening products and distribution information at www.foleyco.com

About Air2G2

The Air2G2 relieves compaction, increases porosity, and enhances respiration by laterally injecting air into the soil profile with minimal surface disruption. Based in Jacksonville, FL, the Air2G2 product line is designed and manufactured in the USA. To learn more about Air2G2 visit www.air2g2.com

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