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Coastal Construction Equipment Introduces Cat Compact Experience in South Florida

Coastal Construction Equipment, LLC, a key player in the heavy machinery sector, is excited to announce its launch as an authorized dealer for Cat Compact™ in South Florida. This new venture aims to offer a unique and accessible experience for contractors across 13 counties, ensuring they have rapid access to quality equipment.

New Branches Opening

The first Cat Compact branch is scheduled to open in Pompano Beach on December 1, with a subsequent opening in Fort Myers shortly thereafter. Coastal has ambitious plans for growth, targeting the operation of six branches throughout South Florida by the end of 2027. This expansion is not just about increasing locations; it translates into job creation, as the company anticipates adding at least 100 new positions next year.

A Unique Offering

Cat Compact represents a distinctive distribution sub-brand of Caterpillar, focusing on making quality machinery available with efficiency. Whether a contractor is investing in their first piece of equipment or is a well-established firm, Cat Compact is committed to simplifying their experience. Each local branch will house a versatile range of new and used equipment, Cat Rentals℠, spare parts, and technical services all in one location, delivered under the trusted Caterpillar brand.

"Cat Compact isn’t just about machinery; it’s about creating an experience tailored to the customer’s needs," says Lisa Stowers Rottmann, President and CEO of Stowers Machinery Corporation. Their insight from contractors in South Florida emphasized the demand for swift service and clear support to ensure they can resume work without delay. To meet this need, Coastal is developing a bilingual team of local experts in Florida, ready to adapt to the busy schedules of their clients.

Comprehensive Services Offered

The lineup at Cat Compact Coastal offers a variety of services, including:

• - New, used, and rental equipment along with spare parts and technical support, all under one roof.
• - Flexible financing options with same-day credit approvals.
• - A wide range of parts and services, including rapid-response service trucks.
• - Comprehensive rental options featuring earth-moving machinery, aerial work platforms, and general construction equipment.
• - Bilingual sales and service personnel, prepared to provide tailored solutions for every customer's unique needs.

The commitment to spare parts and service excellence is backed by Stowers Machinery’s long history. Since 2018, they have secured the top spot in customer satisfaction among all Cat Compact dealers in the U.S. and Canada, as per the combined net promoter score for parts and service. This high level of availability and support will be mirrored in South Florida, which is experiencing an increasing demand for reliable compact equipment with excellent service.

Reducing Downtime for Contractors

Bryan Chamberlain, President of Coastal Operations in Florida, commented on the importance of uptime for contractors. "For any contractor, downtime doesn't just signify a lost day; it means lost work, a client, and potentially more. We understand the repercussions of having equipment out of service, and that's why our motto is to 'Keep Our Customers Running.'"

To celebrate this launch, Cat Compact Coastal will host opening events at their Fort Myers and Pompano Beach branches, featuring equipment demonstrations, financing offers, facility tours, and a chance to meet the local team. Specific dates and details will be unveiled in the coming weeks at CoastalCatEquip.com/es.

For additional information on store hours, available equipment, and support services, visit CoastalCatEquip.com/es.

About Cat Compact Coastal

Cat Compact Coastal, managed by Coastal Construction Equipment, LLC, caters specifically to the southern Florida market by providing new and used compact equipment, rentals, parts, and technical support to contractors, landscapers, and businesses throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Lee, Collier, Martin, Charlotte, Indian River, Saint Lucie, Okeechobee, Hendry, Glades, and Monroe counties.

About Cat Compact

Cat Compact is a distribution sub-brand of Caterpillar, designed to facilitate a unique purchase, rental, and service experience for Cat equipment. Aimed at growing businesses, Cat Compact links customers to the quality and reliability of Cat products through a streamlined, expedited approach both in-store and online, with Cat Rentals℠ available at all locations.

For more information, visit Cat.com/CatCompact.