Martin Equipment Celebrates Prestigious Onyx Circle Award from John Deere

Martin Equipment Celebrates Prestigious Onyx Circle Award from John Deere

In the competitive realm of construction and forestry equipment, Martin Equipment has emerged as a beacon of excellence, securing the Onyx Circle Award from John Deere Construction and Forestry. This accolade is a testament to their outstanding customer service, superior product offerings, and unwavering support services, placing them at the forefront of dealerships in the United States and Canada.

The Onyx Circle Award is a symbol of excellence within the John Deere dealership network, recognizing dealerships that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to their customers and the John Deere brand. This prestigious award shines a light on those who go above and beyond in service and support, making it a notable achievement for Martin Equipment.

“This accomplishment recognizes our employees who work together every day to support and take care of our customers. Their willingness to go the extra mile for our customers is what makes our organization so special.”

– DeLene Martin Bane, President of Martin Equipment

With roots stretching back to 1926, Martin Equipment’s journey began with the establishment of Sam F. Martin Equipment in Roanoke, Illinois. Over the decades, the company has evolved, embracing the shifts in earthmoving and forestry equipment to become a leading John Deere Industrial dealership. Today, as a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Martin Equipment boasts a rich history of nearly 100 years and a team of 200 dedicated employees across nine locations in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri.

The receipt of the Onyx Circle Award for the seventh time since its inception in 2011 is a clear indicator of Martin Equipment’s consistent excellence and its commitment to growth and innovation. The award not only honors the company’s past achievements but also sets a benchmark for the future.

“It’s admirable to see the focus and drive exemplified by Martin Equipment as the team remains close to our customers. It takes a lot of work to successfully run a dealership.”

Jason Daly, Vice President of Earthmoving Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success at John Deere