Platts Harris Ltd, the groundscare equipment dealer with depots in Tuxford and Darley Dale, has been appointed the Baroness UK distributor for a territory encompassing Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire and south Yorkshire.

(L-R) Jim Whitton, Business Development Manager, Baroness congratulates Platts Harris Groundcare Sales Manager Allan Gray

Part of the Lookers PLC group of companies, they provide complete product sales and support services with territory-specific sales teams and field engineers based at their Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire premises.

Groundscare Sales Manager Allan Gray commenting on the appointment said, “We are delighted to be working with the Baroness team. Their well-respected range of fine turf care products fits well within our existing product portfolio of groundscare machinery.

"Although only just appointed, we have already receiving significant interest in Baroness from golf and fine turf managers. Our sales and after-sales teams are extremely excited and looking forward to meeting up with new and established customers within our territory.”

Baroness UK Business Development Manager Jim Whitton added, "Working alongside strong and experienced dealer partners is key to providing an exceptional Baroness customer experience and we at Baroness are delighted to welcome the Platts Harris team into the family. I am very much looking forward to working closely with them to drive the Baroness revolution in their territory.”