2007-02-16 WOODS MARKETING BULLETIN: X-06061 NUMBER OF PAGES IN THIS TRANSMISSION: 1 IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE RECEIVING THIS FAX, CALL WOODS AT 1-800-319-6637 DATE:   June 5, 2006 Attention:  Parts Manager EFFECTIVE JUNE 5, 2006: WoodsCare™ Parts via Online Ordering! Woods is d

2002-09-09 OREGON, Ill. (September 9, 2002) — Three Alitec® landscape attachments, previously only available through Woods® construction dealers, are now available through any authorized Woods Equipment Company dealer. The three hydraulic skid steer landscape attachment lines include Alitec augers, stu

2005-03-01 The legacy of the three Wood brothers who revolutionized mowing is visible in a neatly-trimmed ditch at the edge of a corn field, in a freshly mowed waterway in the back of a field or in a miles-long highway median void of tall weeds and overgrowth. It is the legacy of the innovative three W

2004-06-25 OREGON, Ill. (June 25, 2004) — For subcompact tractor owners looking for a powerful digging tool that’s designed to work in tight spaces — with an excavator-style curved boom for optimum reach and visibility — Woods Equipment Company introduces the BH6000 Groundbreaker-X™ backhoe attachment.

2005-07-29 OREGON, ILL. (July 29, 2005) — Built on proven platforms with more than 50 years of field-tested performance, Woods Boundary™ utility vehicles are available in three models with more than 30 accessories and attachments. Woods Boundary™ MAV4x4 The MAV4x4 is designed for off

2005-08-22 OREGON, ILL. (August 22, 2005) — The rugged Mow’n Machine™ line of mid-mount, zero-turn mowers from Woods Equipment Company has been redesigned and expanded from three to 11 models. The new offering features six professional-grade gas engine models; one professional grade diesel model; three

2005-11-02 OREGON, ILL. (November 2, 2005) — Woods Equipment Company Is Pleased To Introduce Ten New Professional-Grade Tractor- And Skid Steer-Mounted Landscape Attachments. Woods® has added new tillers, wood chippers, and landscape brooms – a total of 10 new models – to its extensive line of profe

2005-11-30 OREGON, ILL. (November 30, 2005) — Woods Equipment Company Introduces New Groundbreaker-X Backhoe Models. With ten years of experience manufacturing innovative and powerful backhoes, Woods Equipment Company is pleased to introduce the next generation – the Groundbreaker-X BH70-X and BH80-

2006-02-10 OREGON, ILL. (February 10, 2006) — Woods Equipment Company has introduced its new generation of premium rear-discharge finish mowers, the PRD-Series. Engineered for maximum performance and efficiency, PRD-series mowers are designed to leave a smooth cut and uniform distribution on all types

2005-07-01 Zero Turn Riding Mower Contest Winner July 2005, Oregon, Ill. -- Woods Equipment Company announced the winner of its zero-turn riding lawn mower contest, held during the CONEXPO-CON/AGG tradeshow in Las Vegas. Peggy Johnson, of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was awarded the Woods Mow'n Machine™ at C

2006-10-03 Museum Press Release OREGON, ILL. (October 3, 2006) — Designed for rugged reliability and built to handle the rigorous challenges of backcountry terrain, the Woods MAV480 utility vehicle was recently put to the test at a dig site in southeastern Montana. Under the watchful eye of Mik

2006-02-10 New BW1800 OREGON, ILL. (February 10, 2006) — Woods Equipment Company has raised the bar on performance and value with the introduction of its rugged BW1800 Batwing™ heavy-duty, flexiblewing rotary cutter. It’s built to tackle demanding conditions while providing years of trouble free s

2005-07-18 DualSpindleRelease OREGON, ILL. (July 18, 2005) — Available in 96- and 120-inch cutting widths with a range of cutting heights from 2 to 12 inches, Woods’ new dual-spindle rotary cutters are ideal for cutting roadways, grassy fields, orchards, pastures, waterways, and light brush up to

2005-05-17 OREGON, ILLINOIS (May 17, 2005) — Woods Equipment Company held a special celebration today at its Oregon, Ill., headquarters to mark the manufacturing of its one-millionth product. “This represents a huge accomplishment — more than 50 years of manufacturing outstanding products and

2005-03-24 ROSEVILLE, Minn. (March 24, 2005) — Building on nearly 70 years of aftermarket parts experience, TISCO announced today that it has entered into two strategic partnerships to significantly expand its replacement parts offering. First, TISCO has built an alliance with Reliance Parts Corpora

2004-06-18 OREGON, Ill. (June 18, 2004) — Woods Equipment Company, a privately held company, announced that it has been acquired by Genstar Capital L.P., a private equity firm based in San Francisco, Calif. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Fred F. Korndorf, a former executive of Deere &

2004-01-07 OREGON, Ill. (January 7, 2004) — WEC Company, d/b/a Woods Equipment Company announced that it has signed a letter of intent to be acquired by Genstar Capital Partners III L.P., a private investment firm based in San Francisco, Calif. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Completio

2003-08-11 OREGON, Ill. (August 11, 2003) ― Woods Equipment Company introduces a loader and line of tillers, the newest additions to Woods’ Estate Series attachments for subcompact tractors. The Estate Series model 1005 loader was designed specifically for subcompact tractors up to 25 horsepower, i

2003-07-16 OREGON, Ill. (July 16, 2003) ― Woods Equipment Company introduces the MX™ deck, a powerful new deck choice for their front-mount, zero-turn radius Mow’n Machines. Months of research and testing have produced an exclusive V-Baffle™ design that accelerates airflow, creating a powerful vacuu

2003-04-30 OREGON, Ill. (April 30, 2003) — After a nation-wide search, Woods Equipment Company identified Tom Welch of Barnesville, Ohio, as the owner of the oldest Batwing® folding-wing rotary cutter.  Welch’s Batwing, a model 180 with hydraulic wing motors, began production November 12, 1963. As the

2003-04-01 OREGON, Ill. (April 1, 2003) ― Woods Equipment Company introduces the RCC42 single spindle rotary cutter, the newest addition to Woods’ Estate Series, landscape attachments for tractors up to 25 horsepower. The RCC42 mows weeds and light brush up to 1-inch in diameter in pastures, trails

2003-01-30 OREGON, Ill.  (January 30, 2003) – Congratulations to Tom Welch of Barnesville, Ohio, winner of the Woods Oldest Batwing® Contest.  Welch is the owner of the oldest Batwing – a model 180 with hydraulic wing motors that began production November 12,1963.  The durability of Welch’s old Batw

2002-09-13 OREGON, Ill. (September 13, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company introduces a new line of attachments engineered specifically for sub-compact tractors with engines up to 25 hp.  The Estate Series includes a 48-inch box scraper, 60-inch landscape rake, and 60-inch rear blade. These pint-sized but

2002-09-13 OREGON, Ill. (September 13, 2002) – Woods Equipment Company introduces the BW180.  This flexible wing rotary cutter has exceptional cutting performance and is a perfect utility machine for general cutting around farms and large estates.  The BW180 is easy to transport, and ideal for fast mai

2002-09-09 OREGON, Ill., (September 9, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company introduces the XB Extreme-Duty Scraper, perfect for your toughest grading and leveling jobs.  The ½-inch side plates and steel A-frame deliver exceptional durability in extreme conditions.  A straightforward design and attractive pr

2002-08-27 OREGON, Ill. (August 27, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company presents the new Model 1008 loader, custom designed for tractors with 20 to 30 PTO horsepower and with mounts to fit 16 popular tractor models.  As the newest addition to Woods 1000-Series front-end loaders, the 1008 is packed with hig

2002-07-30 ROCKFORD, Ill. (July 3, 2002) — The July/August 2002 issue of Sugar Producer featured a “Harvest Preview” with upcoming product updates from major manufacturers. In the section on Alloway, page 15, the article states, “The sugarbeet equipment line will be discontinued as of July 31.” This st

2002-04-11 Oregon, Ill. (April 11, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company offers the improved 3180 Batwing, a heavy-duty 15-foot flexible wing rotary cutter with exceptional cutting performance in contract mowing and agricultural applications. Ideal for production agriculture, highway right-of-ways, and ot

2002-08-05 OREGON, Ill. (August 5, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company announced today that it has sold its Alloway line of sugar beet harvesters, defoliators, and cultivators to local investors who will conduct business under the name Alloway/Standard, Inc. The new Alloway will assume all responsibility f

2002-08-05 OREGON, Ill. (August 5, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company has dispatched one of its semi-tractor trailers to Montana to aid the Burpee Museum in packing the bones of a recently discovered nanotyrannus and transporting them back to Rockford, Illinois. “It’s unusual that an equipment manufact

2002-04-05 ROCKFORD, Ill. (April 5, 2002) — Woods Equipment Company, the largest independent manufacturer of attachments and tools for the construction industry, offers a full product line-up designed especially for skid steer loaders for the construction, landscape, municipal, and rental markets. Wood

2002-04-05 ROCKFORD, Ill. (April 5, 2002) — Building on 50-years experience in the design and manufacturing of mowing equipment, Woods Equipment Company has enhanced its zero-radius mower offering with a premium line of front-mount Mow’n Machines. The F-Series Mow’n Machine offering includes four model

2002-02-28 MOLINE, Illinois (February 28, 2002) -- Deere & Company and Woods Equipment Company said today that they would discontinue Alloway Industries, L.L.C. -- a joint venture manufacturing operation in Fargo, North Dakota. Alloway Industries will cease production by July 31, 2002. Alloway I