Eugene, Ore.-based Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf bought Longview’s Chinook Sales & Rentals John Deere Dealership, it announced Thursday.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, according to a press release. This is the fifth location Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf has bought in Washington and the 23rd overall in the past eight years, according to a press release.
“Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf is pleased to welcome Chinook Sales & Rentals to the Papé team, where for 80 years we have built a reputation for always keeping our customers moving forward,” President Ryan Papé said in the press release.
Former Chinook Sales & Rentals owner Jeff Trass said in the release that “joining Papé is an excellent opportunity for employees and customers, alike.”
“We have been proud to serve our customers in the region since 1979,” Trass said. “Like Chinook Sales & Rentals, Papé Machinery Agriculture & Turf is a family-owned and operated business, with a sharp focus on delivering unparalleled customer service and solutions.”
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