Pella, IA – Truck, trailer and farm equipment dealer Lilley International, Inc has added Thunder Creek Equipment fuel and service trailers to its product offerings. Lilley International serves North Carolina from four locations throughout the state and has spent more than 70 years serving the farming, logging and construction communities.
Pella, IA – Thunder Creek Equipment has promoted Niki Patterson to the role of regional sales manager for the western United States. She previously served Thunder Creek as the manager of dealer development and national accounts.
Pella, IA – Thunder Creek Equipment has named Warren Jablonski of Los Angeles, California its newest Territory Sales Manager (TSM), focused on serving the agriculture, construction and off-road heavy equipment markets in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
Pella, IA – Thunder Creek Equipment has named Michael Bacon of Yuma, Arizona, its National Accounts Manager. Bacon will focus on serving strategic and national accounts, as well as support the organization’s sales team in serving dealers and clients nationwide.
LOUISVILLE, KY – Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, the National Farm Machinery Show is the largest indoor agricultural exhibition in the United States. Spanning an impressive 1.2 million square feet of Kentucky Exposition Center, the event showcases cutting-edge innovations and advancements driving the agriculture industry forward.
Pella, IA — LDJ Manufacturing, Inc. — manufacturer of growing agricultural and construction brand Thunder Creek Equipment — has transitioned 100 percent of its ownership to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). While the business will continue to operate as it is today with existing leadership, the transition to an ESOP provides an opportunity for the employees to be more invested in the success of the company and rewards team members with additional long-term retirement benefits.
Pella, IA – Thunder Creek Equipment and its parent company LDJ Manufacturing, Inc. were honored to host officials from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at its newly expanded manufacturing plant in Pella, Iowa on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. The company added more than 25,000 square feet of new manufacturing space to handle growth in demand for its products in the construction and agricultural sectors — made possible by a $1.5 million loan through the USDA Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (REDLG) and the Pella Cooperative Electric Association (PCEA).
Pella, IA – Thunder Creek Equipment and its parent company, LDJ Manufacturing, have appointed Ben Cox as the company’s president. Cox previously spent more than three decades at Pella Corporation, the central Iowa-based building products manufacturer.
Thunder Creek Equipment has launched the all new MTO service, fuel and lube trailer, which features unrivaled flexibility for handling up to five different fluid types, including fresh oil, grease, reclaim, diesel exhaust fluid and diesel fuel.
Thunder Creek Equipment, in response to extensive positive feedback on its Multi-Tank Upfit Platform, has re-launched the product on a Dodge RAM chassis, while also adding an optional heated Diesel Exhaust Fluid handling system to meet the needs of customers in colder climates.
Thunder Creek Equipment has completely redesigned its most comprehensive field maintenance solution for heavy equipment dealers – The Service and Lube Trailer (SLT).
Thunder Creek Equipment and Vaughan Equipment today officially announced the Fairfield, Illinois-based heavy equipment dealer will be an official Thunder Creek distributor, serving the agricultural, construction, tractor/trailer, marine and oil field industries in southern Illinois and Indiana, as well as western Kentucky.
In 2009, Loren and Jean Van Wyk and two of their sons, Luke and Chad, were operating two businesses: a family farm (LDJ Farms) and steel fabrication business (LDJ Manufacturing).
We are busy packing up for the nation’s largest outdoor farm event. We’re bringing a one-of-a-kind FST Series Trailer with us, along with our best deals, giveaways and even hosting a special guest.
In the coming months, we'll be loading up the latest Thunder Creek fuel trailers and DEF handling systems (along with some pretty good promotions and give-aways) to travel the Midwest. We'll meet with our agricultural friends at several trade shows as well as Beck's events.
Thunder Creek's FST Series Trailers and Economy Trailers are now more accessible to farmers and ranchers in Western Kansas and Eastern Colorado, thanks to a new partnership with American Implement.