News Archive 2011
- Jacobsen Equipment Provides University of South Carolina Baseball with Championship Playing Conditions
- December 15, 2011
- Carolina Stadium, home of the University of South Carolina
two-time NCAA Division I Championship baseball team, boasts
a seating capacity of 8,262 seats – each one with a clear
view of the field Clark Cox, USC’s sports turf manager,
and his team of seven work daily to maintain....Read more
- Latest Hybrid Greens Mower Technology for Waterville Golf Links
- December 09, 2011
- Waterville Golf Links, one of the world’s most prestigious
golf courses, rated 34th out of the top 100 golf courses,
has purchased the very latest riding greens mower, the
Jacobsen Eclipse 322, from local Ransomes Jacobsen
distributor Kevin Broderick Ltd....Read more
- Jacobsen Named Turf Equipment Supplier to PGA Golf Properties
- December 07, 2011
- Jacobsen, a Textron Company (NYSE: TXT), has been named as a
“Turf Equipment Supplier to PGA Golf Properties” and
will serve as a Supporting Sponsor of the PGA Winter
Championships, Jan....Read more
- Richard Hall-Roberts Joins Ransomes Jacobsen as Finance Director
- November 18, 2011
- Richard Hall-Roberts has been appointed Finance Director at
Ransomes Jacobsen, the turf maintenance equipment
manufacturer based at Ipswich in Suffolk....Read more
- Jacobsen Equipment Performs at Portmarnock Golf Club
- November 16, 2011
- Gary Johnstone is the Links Manager at Portmarnock Golf
Club, situated 10 miles northeast of Dublin city centre on
the Irish Sea coast....Read more
- First Jacobsen Eclipse Riding Greens Mower in Western Australia Proves Its Environmental Credentials
- November 14, 2011
- Kwinana Golf Club, situated in a picturesque valley in
Calista, Western Australia, has purchased the latest
Jacobsen riding greens mower, which totally negates the
chance of an hydraulic oil spill in this pristine
environment....Read more
- Jacobsen Wins Environmental Stewardship Award
- November 02, 2011
- Jacobsen, the international turf maintenance equipment
manufacturer, has received the 2011 Environmental Excellence
Gold Award from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility
Department....Read more
- Ransomes Jacobsen Turf Maintenance Fleet for Brighton & Hove Albion's AMEX Stadium
- October 28, 2011
- With a view to signing a five-year preferred supplier
agreement with local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, Ernest Doe
and Sons Ltd, a fleet of turf maintenance equipment was
delivered to Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club’s new
£93 million AMEX stadium, just prior to the beginning of
the new football season....Read more
- Refreshed Golf Course Maintenance Fleet and Golf Cars at Bowood Golf and Country Club
- October 28, 2011
- Bowood Golf and Country Club, situated in 200 acres of
rolling Wiltshire countryside near Calne, has recently
refreshed its golf course maintenance and golf car fleets
with a substantial investment in new equipment from local
Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, TH White Ltd....Read more
- Filton College Purchases Jacobsen AR-3 Mower for Prestigious Sporting Facility
- October 10, 2011
- Filton College, a centre of academic and sporting excellence
for the southwest of England based on the outskirts of
Bristol, has purchased a Jacobsen AR-3 three unit ride-on
mower from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer, TH White Ltd....Read more
- New Leadership Announcement at Jacobsen
- September 21, 2011
- David Withers has been promoted to president of Jacobsen,
effective October 1, 2011....Read more
- Successful Jacobsen Asian and Pacific Distributors Meeting in Thailand
- August 22, 2011
- Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) company, held a
successful meeting for its distributors from across the Asia
and Pacific regions at Royal Gems Golf and Country Club in
Thailand recently....Read more
- Another Award for the Jacobsen Eclipse 322 Greens Mower
- July 20, 2011
- The Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid-powered riding greens mower
from Ransomes Jacobsen, won the Innovation award at the
recent Suffolk Show which is held annually at Trinity Park
in Ipswich....Read more
- Cutting Edge Technology for Warren Golf and Country Club
- June 14, 2011
- Warren Golf & Country Club, situated off Choa Chu Kang Way
close by the Kranji Reservoir in Singapore has upgrade its
10-year old Jacobsen G-Plex III triplex greens mowers and
migrated to the new generation of hybrid greens mowers from
Jacobsen, the Eclipse 322....Read more
- Glenn King Joins Jacobsen as Marcomms Manager
- June 10, 2011
- Glenn King has joined Jacobsen, the Charlotte, NC-based turf
maintenance equipment manufacturer as Marketing
Communications Manager....Read more
- Jacobsen's Future Turf Managers Event a Hit with Students
- June 08, 2011
- Jacobsen’s headquarters in Charlotte, NC hosted 28
students from universities across the United States from
March 16-19, for this year’s Future Turf Managers (FTM)
program....Read more
- New Jacobsen Dealer for the South Florida and Caribbean Markets
- May 31, 2011
- Jacobsen, the Charlotte, NC based manufacturer of turf
maintenance equipment will rely on a new dealer for the sale
of its turf maintenance equipment in the South Florida and
Caribbean markets....Read more
- First Jacobsen LF 570 Lands in Australia
- May 31, 2011
- Carnarvon Golf Club, located in Lidcombe, Western Sydney in
close proximity to Homebush Bay, is the first club in
Australia to take delivery of the new Jacobsen LF 570 light
fairway mower launched earlier this year....Read more
- The Latest Jacobsen Hybrid Greens Mower for Oswestry Golf Club
- May 31, 2011
- Gareth Woosnam, head greenkeeper at Oswestry Golf Club, is
another fine turf professional who has appreciated the
benefits of the innovative hybrid greens mower from
Jacobsen, the Eclipse 322....Read more
- Li Meng Sheng joins Jacobsen's Asia Pacific Team as Technical and Training Manager for China
- May 09, 2011
- Li Meng Sheng has joined Jacobsen’s Asia Pacific division
as Technical and Training Manager effective May 3, 2011....Read more
- Continuous Improvement Drives Redesign of Jacobsen Website
- April 25, 2011
- Jacobsen, a Textron (NYSE: TXT) company, has redesigned its
website, offering a new look, improved navigation and
one-click access to important information....Read more
- Jacobsen Introduces 15-Blade Reel
- April 12, 2011
- Jacobsen, the turf maintenance equipment manufacturer based
in Charlotte, NC, has introduced the industry’s first
15-blade reel, designed to provide increased productivity, a
superior quality of cut and optimum turf health....Read more
- First All-Electric Jacobsen Eclipse 322 Greens Mower in Europe at Golfclub Soestduinen
- March 28, 2011
- Golfclub Soestduinen, a nine-hole parkland golf course in a
wooded setting adjacent to Hilton Royal Parc Hotel in Soest,
about 60 km southeast of Amsterdam, has taken delivery of
the first all-electric Jacobsen Eclipse 322 in Europe....Read more
- Vollie Carr Wins 2011 IGCEMA Edwin Budding Award Sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen
- March 08, 2011
- Vollie Carr, the former tournament support specialist at
Jacobsen, one of the leading manufacturers of turf
maintenance equipment, is the fourth winner of the
International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association
(IGCEMA) Edwin Budding Award....Read more
- Golf Ventures Inc. is Jacobsen's Dealer of the Year 2010
- February 25, 2011
- Golf Ventures
Walt McMahon and Debbie Nipper of Golf Ventures Inc with
their Jacobsen North American Dealer of the Year Award,
flanked by Ric Stone, Jacobsen’s VP Sales and Chuck Greif,
Jacobsen’s Regional Sales Manager - East
Golf Ventures Inc....Read more
- Ric Stone Joins Jacobsen as Vice President of Sales
- February 18, 2011
- Ric Stone
Ric Stone, Jacobsen's Vice President of Sales
Ric Stone has joined Jacobsen as Vice President of Sales
effective January 1, 2011....Read more
- The New GP400 Ride-on Greens Mower from Jacobsen
- February 17, 2011
- Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) company and one of the
leading manufacturers of golf course maintenance equipment
worldwide, has announced the launch of the Jacobsen GP400
ride-on triplex greens mower....Read more
- The New Jacobsen LF550/570 Light Fairway Mowers
- February 17, 2011
- Jacobsen, a Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) company and one of the
leading manufacturers of golf course maintenance equipment
worldwide, introduced two new fairway mowers at the Golf
Industry Show (GIS) in Orlando, FL in February....Read more
- New Jacobsen Hybrid Greens Mowers Move Into Southwest England
- January 31, 2011
- Sales of the latest hybrid ride-on greens mower from
Ransomes Jacobsen, the Eclipse 322, have begun to penetrate
into the southwest of England with deliveries to Wheathill
Golf Club in Somerset and Taunton & Pickeridge Golf Club by
local dealer, MST of Tiverton....Read more
- Jacobsen-Maintained Diamante Dunes Ranked Top New International Golf Course
- January 31, 2011
- The Jacobsen-maintained Diamante Dunes course at Cabo San
Lucas in Mexico has been ranked the best new international
golf course of 2010 by Golf magazine....Read more
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