Brax Snyder, manager, Worldwide Sales, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co., announced the addition of middle and eastern Tennessee to the territory supported by Atlantic & Southern Equipment LLC.

Atlantic and Southern received the 2008 Award of Excellence as one of Link-Belt Crane’s top dealers. This new territory is in addition to Georgia, Alabama, Southeastern Mississippi and Northwestern Florida.

“Atlantic & Southern is one of the best equipment dealers in the country,” said Snyder. “Link-Belt crane customers in Tennessee will see the highest level of service and support for their cranes.”

Steve Evans, vice president of Atlantic & Southern Equipment, said the company is proud to be chosen as the dealer for eastern and middle Tennessee.

“I feel that the timing could not have been better,” Evans said. “Our experience coupled with a sincere commitment to product support ensures that Link-Belt crane owners can have confidence in their investment. I am certain that we will be successful and I look forward to expanding our partnership.”