Wright Partners with SMS Equipment as Preferred Tool Supplier

Words: Dan KamysWright Partners with SMS Equipment as Preferred Tool Supplier

 

 

Wright Tool is partnering with SMS Equipment for its maintenance and assembly needs. SMS Equipment chose Wright Tool as its preferred hand tool supplier for internal use. The companies also plan to establish a direct sales relationship to offer Wright Tool products to SMS Equipment customers.

Both companies operate with the common philosophy of offering solutions to their customers. SMS Equipment is currently one of the world’s largest Komatsu dealerships and supplies contractors in the mining, construction, utility and forestry industries.

Privately held, Wright Tool offers the flexibility that SMS Equipment requires for its wide variety of product offerings, most of which will be from Wright Tool’s metric options. Wright Tool has the ability to create customized sets for SMS Equipment’s mechanics.

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