Cadiz, Ohio, October 11, 2025
News Summary
DRP Truck & Equipment in Cadiz, Ohio, has been designated as a full-line HD Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer, expanding services across Eastern Ohio counties. This partnership enhances access to advanced equipment and aims to boost local infrastructure and job creation. Established in 1993, DRP has transitioned into a comprehensive sales, service, and rental operation under the leadership of the Piergallini family. With a strong commitment to customer support, the company offers a wide range of construction equipment and aims to equip customers for success.
Cadiz, Ohio – DRP Truck & Equipment has been officially designated as a full-line HD Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer, enhancing their services in Eastern Ohio. This expansion covers various counties, including Harrison, Tuscarawas, Jefferson, Belmont, Guernsey, Coshocton, Holmes, Stark, Carroll, and Columbiana, with established locations in Cadiz and New Philadelphia.
Founded in 1993 as Dino Piergallini and Sons Equipment Inc., DRP started as a small agricultural products supplier. Over the years, the company evolved its offerings, transitioning to compact rentals in the early 2000s. The death of founder Dino Piergallini in 2013 led to his sons, Mario and Giovanni Piergallini, assuming leadership roles, with Mario serving as president and Giovanni as vice president. Today, DRP is a full-scale, multi-location sales, service, and rental operation.
DRP maintains a strong presence across various markets, including construction, energy, civil applications, demolition, and agriculture. The company’s ability to cater to diverse customer needs has been reinforced by its new partnership with Hyundai, which is anticipated to boost access to advanced and reliable construction equipment.
The Hyundai equipment lineup, particularly known for its wheel loaders, is sought after in the region, reflecting strong demand among local contractors and builders. The partnership between DRP and Hyundai is described as a significant growth opportunity for DRP, allowing for enhanced customer access to high-quality equipment designed to support productivity and efficiency in various industries.
Rich Desmond, Hyundai’s district manager, highlighted DRP’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer support and maintaining equipment uptime. DRP boasts multiple service and retail locations equipped with fully equipped field service trucks and a team of factory-trained technicians, ensuring comprehensive maintenance and support for their clients.
The dealership offers a robust lineup of Hyundai construction equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, crawler dozers, and hydraulic breakers. Additionally, DRP provides complementary product lines such as agricultural tractors, crawler carriers, and an extensive selection of attachments and support equipment.
Giovanni Piergallini emphasized that for DRP, the mission extends beyond simply selling and renting equipment. The dealership aims to equip their customers for success by offering innovative technology and dependable machinery that meet the demands of their respective industries. The partnership with Hyundai aligns with DRP’s vision of the future, focusing on providing quality machines that enhance operational performance.
Future Growth and Community Impact
The collaboration with Hyundai is projected to foster growth for DRP and positively impact the local economy by creating job opportunities and supporting infrastructure projects. As DRP continues to strengthen its product offerings and customer service strategies, the company remains dedicated to meeting the needs of a diverse customer base across Eastern Ohio.
Contact Information
For more information about DRP Truck & Equipment and its offerings, potential customers are encouraged to reach out to their local service centers in Cadiz and New Philadelphia.
FAQ
What areas does DRP Truck & Equipment serve?
DRP Truck & Equipment serves Eastern Ohio, covering counties including Harrison, Tuscarawas, Jefferson, Belmont, Guernsey, Coshocton, Holmes, Stark, Carroll, and Columbiana.
What type of equipment does DRP offer?
DRP offers a full line of Hyundai construction equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, crawler dozers, and hydraulic breakers, along with agricultural tractors and various support equipment.
Who leads DRP Truck & Equipment?
Since 2013, DRP Truck & Equipment has been led by Mario Piergallini as president and Giovanni Piergallini as vice president, following the passing of founder Dino Piergallini.
What is the significance of the partnership with Hyundai?
The partnership with Hyundai enhances DRP’s ability to offer advanced and dependable equipment, thereby improving customer access and supporting the overall growth of the company.
Key Features of DRP Truck & Equipment
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Line Dealer | Offers complete range of HD Hyundai construction equipment |
| Locations | Cadiz and New Philadelphia in Eastern Ohio |
| Equipment Offered | Excavators, wheel loaders, articulated dump trucks, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, crawler dozers, hydraulic breakers, and more |
| Customer Focus | Dedicates to customer success through support and innovative technology |
| Service and Support | Multiple service locations with fully equipped field service trucks and trained technicians |
| Market Presence | Strong presence in construction, energy, civil, demolition, and agriculture sectors |
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Additional Resources
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Truck & Equipment as Hyundai Dealer
- Wikipedia: Construction Equipment
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Market Growth
- Google Search: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Commitment to Customers
- Google Scholar: Construction Equipment Dealers
- Weirton Daily Times: DRP Services Offered
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Construction Equipment
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