Leppo Rents-Bobcat of Youngstown held an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new facility March 24 with about 250 guests in attendance. The new location is on five acres of land and is 15,750 square feet, about 3,000 more square feet than its previous location. Leppo Rents-Bobcat of Youngstown needed a larger facility with its rental business almost doubling over the past three years, the company said.
Leppo Rents-Bobcat of Youngstown has added two positions for the new location.
During the open house, Leppo Rents had four raffles going on, which more than 200 customers participated in. The main raffle was a new Bobcat attachment, sponsored by Bobcat. Two other raffles were sponsored by Stihl – a MS170 chainsaw and BG50 hand blower. Bobcat also gave away a remote-control Bobcat toy.
The Leppo team also put on two “Bob-care” clinics, offering instruction in compact equipment maintenance.
Leppo Inc. is a family-owned business since 1945 and operates six stores in Northeast Ohio and is the premier Northeast Ohio dealer of Bobcat, JLG and Multiquip, the company said. Based in Talmadge, Ohio, Leppo Group is No. 77 on the RER 100.