Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas, the unique producer and supplier of Cat® raise vans throughout North, Central and South America, proudly broadcasts the twentieth recurring yr because the Official Lift Truck Provider for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™.
For 20 years, Cat Lift Trucks and its native vendor, Darr Equipment Co., have performed a crucial function within the manufacturing of the biggest livestock exhibition and rodeo on this planet. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is a beloved custom for over 2.5 million guests and 30,000 exhibitors annually, showcasing the easiest in agriculture, leisure and Western heritage.
“Cat Lift Trucks has been a driving power behind our operations of the Houston Livestock Show, guaranteeing our iconic occasion runs easily,” mentioned Dr. Chris Boleman, president and CEO of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. “Their constant dedication to offering top-tier merchandise and unparalleled assist has been pivotal. As we rejoice 20 years of partnering collectively, we look ahead to continued excellence and a shared journey stuffed with memorable experiences for years to return.”
As the Official Lift Truck Provider, Cat Lift Trucks, together with Darr Equipment Co., present over 140 Cat raise vans to make sure seamless operation from setup to tear down all through the 300-acre advanced. Darr Equipment Co.’s technicians can even be on-hand all through the present to supply each day on-site service and upkeep for the forklifts all through the Rodeo season.
“It’s an honor to continue as the Official Lift Truck Provider – now in our 20th year”, mentioned Jerry Sytsma, Executive Vice President, Sales & Aftermarket Services at Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas. “The work performed behind the scenes, by our forklifts and Darr’s technicians, allows us to help bring together the city of Houston in a meaningful way, while also indirectly helping to provide educational scholarships for deserving kids. It’s a real honor to help give back to our community in this way.”
Beyond the operational assist, Cat Lift Trucks embodies its dedication to nurturing future leaders and innovators with its scholarship program. Since its launch in 2005, the Cat Lift Trucks scholarship program has awarded $140,000 in instructional help to twenty-eight excellent Houston-area highschool seniors thinking about pursuing a four-year diploma associated to thematerial dealing with trade. This yr’s winner shall be honored on the 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ and awarded a $5,000 scholarship to go in direction of their larger schooling.
