Global Machinery was founded in Denver, Colorado with the primary focus of selling used construction equipment internationally. Associates were established throughout the world to market quality used equipment and to provide service support to entry markets in South America and Southeast Asia.

1996 – Global Machinery expanded into the rental business with the acquisition of Cable Placing Equipment Company. This company specialized in the rental of utility construction equipment and was initially focused on the telecom fiber installation market. Relationships were established with key manufacturers of vacuum excavation equipment, reel handling equipment, and cable installation equipment and accessories to offer a wider range of products.

1999 – A new location was opened in Sacramento, California to provide the same quality equipment, service and support to the markets in the West Coast Region of the US.

2003 – Global Machinery expanded into the Tree Care segment of the construction industry by signing an agreement with a market-leading manufacturer to represent their hand-fed chipper and stump grinder product lines throughout the state of Colorado.

2007 – An agreement was made with a world-leading manufacturer of compact excavators and compact track loaders to further expand Global Machinery’s offering to their customers.

2010 – Global Machinery took the underground puller market by storm with the US introduction of a German-manufactured underground puller.

2014 – A relationship was established with an industry leader in mulching and crushing equipment and Global quickly became the market expert for the western United States.

2017 – Global Machinery’s expansion continued with the completion of a new 17,000 SF headquarters facility in Denver, CO.

2018 – Global breaks into the mining construction segment by establishing a relationship with a high-quality rock drill and hydraulic breaker manufacturer to provide representation in Colorado and Northern California.

2019 – Global Machinery continues their expansion of providing unique solutions to their customers by adding two more product lines of Specialized Equipment, crawler skid excavators, wheeled excavators, swing loaders, dumpers, and compact articulated loaders.

2020 – A new location is opened in Boise, Idaho to provide the same quality equipment, service and support to contractors working in the utility, forestry, land management, excavation, and mining segments of the construction industry in the Northern Rocky Mountain and Northwestern regions of the United States.