Rain Bird Golf Names Pacific Golf & Turf as New Distributor for Pacific Northwest

Mon, 01/04/2021 - 07:11

PORTLAND, OR (Jan. 4, 2021) – Rain Bird Golf is pleased to announce Pacific Golf & Turf as the Rain Bird Golf Distributor throughout the Pacific Northwest.  

“This is an important golf market for Rain Bird, and Pacific Golf & Turf has a strong reputation in the golf course industry,” said Scott Pace, regional sales manager for Rain Bird Golf. “Its staff has a proven record of providing top-notch support to superintendents and golf course maintenance personnel.”

This partnership will serve as the cornerstone for the newly formed irrigation division of Pacific Golf & Turf, which has proudly served the golf industry in the Northwestern U.S. as the distributor for John Deere Golf and E-Z-GO for the past 20 years. 

The combination of Rain Bird irrigation with John Deere equipment allows Pacific Golf & Turf to take a more holistic approach when evaluating each course’s unique needs with an experienced consultative approach. Leading the newly formed team with 30 years of experience in irrigation is Carl Taylor, irrigation area manager for Pacific Golf & Turf. 

“We are beyond excited for the opportunity to distribute the leading golf irrigation product in the market,” said Mark Dawkins, CEO and owner of Pacific Golf & Turf. “Rain Bird’s offering coupled with our focus on customer service and support will be a powerful partnership, and it’s a perfect complement to our existing product lines.” 

For more information about Pacific Golf & Turf, visit www.pacificgolfturf.com. To learn more about Rain Bird Golf’s innovative products for golf course irrigation, visit rainbird.com/golf or 360.rainbird.com

ABOUT PACIFIC GOLF & TURF:

Pacific Golf & Turf is privately held, owned and operated out of the NW. Headquartered in Portland OR, with locations in Snohomish WA, Spokane Valley WA, and Kapolei, HI. With a highly skilled and specialized workforce, Pacific Golf & Turf offers premier equipment, top level service and parts, with a keen focus on the golf industry and adjacent markets with needs that closely align. To ensure the highest quality experience in our region with turf maintenance equipment, golf cars, utility vehicles, and personal transportation vehicles Pacific Golf & Turf partners with a wide range of leading international business partners including, John Deere, Textron (E-Z-GO & Cushman), Turfco and Wiedenmann. 

For more information contact (press only):

Tommy Trullinger, Pacific Golf & Turf
503-985-9835
ttrullinger@pacificgolfturf.com 

Lynette Von Minden, Swanson Russell for Rain Bird Golf
402-437-6457
lynettev@swansonrussell.com