Simmons Equipment Company to invest $8.5 million to expand operations into Russell County, creating 75 new jobs

Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · July 8, 2024CONTACTS: Office of the Governor Contact: Christian Martinez Email: Christian.Martinez@governor.virginia.gov Virginia Economic Development Partnership Contact: Nicole Hansen Email: nhansen@vedp.org Simmons Equipment Company Contact: Shane Simmons Email: ssimmons@simmonsequip.com Specialty Mining Equipment Manufacturer to Expand in Virginia Simmons Equipment Company to invest $8.5 million to expand operations […]

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Simmons Equipment to Attend MINExpo 2024: Showcasing Innovations in Mining Machinery

Tazewell, VA – June 4, 2024 – Simmons Equipment, a leading provider of cutting-edge mining machinery and solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the upcoming MINExpo 2024. The event will be held from September 24 to 26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, bringing together the mining industry’s foremost experts, innovators, and stakeholders. […]

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Simmons Equipment Attends Inaugural West Virginia Coal Show

Simmons Equipment Company participated in the FIRST EVER West Virginia Coal Show on March 26th and 27th. It was great seeing so many familiar faces and making new connections. Simmons Equipment Company showcased its latest innovations in mining technology at the event. The company’s commitment to excellence and cutting-edge solutions was on display throughout the […]

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Simmons Equipment Announces New Hire

Simmons Equipment Company announces a new hire to their organization. Scott Meade joins Simmons Equipment Company to serve as Sales Manager responsible for sales support, business development, and increasing customer satisfaction. Meade brings over twenty-eight years of experience in sales management and product development from his prior work with East Penn Manufacturing, Caterpillar, and EnerSys/Yuasa/Yuasa-Exide. […]

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Simmons Equipment Company Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Simmons Equipment Company is proud to announce its recent achievement of ISO 9001:2015 certification. This internationally recognized certification underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality products and services to its customers while adhering to the highest standards of quality management. ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized standard for quality management systems that demonstrates an […]

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Simmons Equipment Company Hosts Inaugural Company Picnic

Simmons Equipment Company hosted its inaugural annual company picnic this past weekend, set against the picturesque backdrop of Clinch River Farms in Pounding Mill. Employees and their families enjoyed a beautiful day filled with fun, food, and friendship along the serene riverbank. Ziplining, fishing, and cornhole were among the medley of activities enjoyed by participants […]

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Simmons Equipment Company Announces New Hires

Simmons Equipment Company announces three new hires to their organization. Jeff Rector joins Simmons Equipment Company to serve as Engineering Manager responsible for managing the engineering team. Rector brings thirty-three years of experience working in management related to the design and manufacturing of underground mining machinery from his prior work with Simmons-Rand, Long-Airdox, DBT, Bucyrus, […]

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Simmons Equipment Joins the Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) Program

Simmons Equipment recently attended an international trade conference in Richmond, Virginia. Simmons Equipment was one of 13 companies across the state of Virginia who has joined the state’s Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) two-year program. VALET, which has now graduated 375 companies, is a two-year international business acceleration program providing participating companies with international […]

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SIMMONS EQUIPMENT ATTENDS US COAL SHOW IN PITTSBURGH

Simmons Equipment Company Attends the US Coal Show in Pittsburgh: A Thank You to Attendees and Our Team Simmons Equipment Company is proud to have attended the US Coal Show in Pittsburgh this year. The event brought together some of the top industry experts, vendors, and mining companies from across the country to display new […]

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Simmons Equipment Announces Additions to Engineering Staff

ORGANIZATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT Simmons Equipment Company announces the addition of two new hires to their engineering staff. Simmons Equipment CEO Matt Simmons stated, “We are excited to add two talented engineers to our growing team further bolstering what we feel is a great strength of the company. These engineers bring over 60 combined years of experience […]

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