Read Agriservices of Shepton Mallet, Somerset have joined the Merlo UK dealer network.

L-R: Henry Nash, regional sales manager and Owen Buttle, national sales manager of Merlo UK, with Richard Read, managing director, Brian Yeates, sales, Greg Stevens, marketing & warranty and Dick Bath, sales of Read Agriservices.

Established in 1971 in a war time Nissen hut, Merlo say Read Agriservices have positioned themselves as trusted dealer locally, establishing lasting relationships and providing a great service to the local farming community.

“We’re pleased to welcome Read Agriservices to the Merlo family and strengthen the Merlo UK dealer network further,” said Owen Buttle, national sales manager of Merlo UK. “Read Agriservices are a well-established family owned business, with a particularly strong emphasis on aftersales and customer care.”

Greg Stevens, marketing and warranty manager of Read Agriservices added, “This is a really positive venture for us, the Merlo range fits perfectly into our business. We’re particularly pleased to incorporate the Cingo tracked tool carriers and telescopic handlers into the range of products we can offer to our customers.”