Name

Chadwick-BaRoss

Legal name

Chadwick-BaRoss, Inc.

Website

https://chadwick-baross.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Equipment Dealership

NAICS

Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490)

SIC

Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350)

akta.pro primary industry

Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAD)

Keywords

• Construction equipment dealer
• Heavy equipment sales
• Equipment rentals leasing
• Forestry machinery
• Municipal public works equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Westbrook

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Equipment Sales: Sales of new and used heavy construction equipment including excavators, wheel loaders, skid steers, forestry equipment, and municipal/public works machines. Revenue from equipment sales with financing options through Volvo Financial Services.
2. Equipment Rentals: Short-term and long-term equipment rentals including excavators, hydroexcavators, loaders, forestry equipment. Rent-to-own options available allowing rental payments to be applied toward purchase.
3. Parts Sales: OEM-specific parts and aftermarket items sold through well-stocked parts departments at all locations. Fast parts availability to reduce customer downtime.
4. Service & Repairs: Shop and field service by factory-trained technicians for preventative maintenance, repairs, and emergency service. Focus on keeping customer machines operating at peak efficiency.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Chadwick-BaRoss is a New England construction and forestry equipment dealer that sells new and used heavy equipment from manufacturers such as Volvo, Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Ponsse, and Sewer Equipment. The company also offers short- and long-term equipment rentals (including rent-to-own), OEM and aftermarket parts, factory-trained in-shop and field service, telematics/remote monitoring, and financing support through Volvo Financial Services.

Product overview

Chadwick-BaRoss is a construction equipment dealer serving New England with nine full-service locations across Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. The company operates as a single unified dealer offering equipment sales (new and used), rentals, parts, service, and telematics solutions. The product portfolio centers on partnerships with multiple equipment manufacturers including Volvo (primary featured brand), Takeuchi (compact equipment), Link-Belt (excavators), Ponsse (forestry), and Sewer Equipment/RAMVAC (municipal services). Chadwick-BaRoss also offers electric equipment options from Volvo and supports customers with remote monitoring/telematics, fleet management solutions, and financing programs. The company serves construction, compact/landscaping, forestry, municipal/public works, and material handling/recycling industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• New Equipment Sales Sale of new construction, compact, forestry, and material handling equipment from multiple manufacturers including Volvo, Takeuchi, Link-Belt, Ponsse, and others, targeted at contractors, municipalities, loggers, and material handlers.
• Used Equipment Sales Sale of pre-owned, fully serviced construction equipment including excavators, skid steers, wheel loaders, and forestry equipment, for budget-conscious contractors and small operators.
• Equipment Rentals Short-term and long-term rental of construction and forestry equipment including excavators, hydroexcavators, wheeled and tracked loaders, and forestry harvesters and forwarders, with rent-to-own options for buyers testing or transitioning to ownership.
• Parts Supply OEM-specific parts and aftermarket items sold through well-stocked parts departments at all nine branch locations, intended to reduce equipment downtime for existing fleets.
• Service & Maintenance Factory-trained technician service for preventative maintenance, repairs, and emergency response delivered in-shop and in-the-field, ensuring customer machines operate at peak efficiency.
• Volvo Equipment Line Full line of Volvo construction equipment including excavators, wheel loaders, compactors, demolition equipment, and electric machines, available with Volvo Smart Commercial Account financing for repairs and attachments.
• Takeuchi Equipment Line Compact construction equipment line including excavators, compact track loaders, and the TB20E battery-powered compact excavator, designed for toughness and reliability in tight spaces.
• Link-Belt Equipment Line Link-Belt excavators including the X4 and Spin Ace series, featuring RemoteCARE 24/7 monitoring and a 5-year/5,000-hour full machine warranty for construction customers.
• Ponsse Forestry Equipment Forestry equipment including harvesters (Cobra, Scorpion King, Scorpion Giant, Ergo) and forwarders (Buffalo, Buffalo King, Elephant King) designed for sustainable cut-to-length forestry operations.
• Sewer Equipment & RAMVAC Line Sewer equipment including RAMVAC hydroexcavators, Mongoose jetters, combination sewer trucks, and Genesis water recycling systems for municipal and environmental services customers.
• Takeuchi TL11R3 Compact Track Loader Sixth model in Takeuchi's compact track loader product line, the TL11R3, offered through Chadwick-BaRoss's Takeuchi distribution partnership.
• Ponsse Scorpion Giant Harvester Ponsse Scorpion Giant harvester designed for larger trees and forests, showcased by Chadwick-BaRoss at its 2025 Premier Demo Day and offered through its Ponsse dealership.
• Takeuchi TB350R Short Tail Swing Excavator Takeuchi TB350R short tail swing compact excavator, the first short tail swing model in Takeuchi's five-ton class, sold through Chadwick-BaRoss's Takeuchi dealership.
• Takeuchi TB20E Battery-Powered Compact Excavator Takeuchi TB20E battery-powered compact excavator with zero emissions, low-noise operation, and an onboard charger, sold through Chadwick-BaRoss for environmentally sensitive job sites.
• Ponsse EV1 Electric Forest Machine Ponsse EV1 electric forest machine demonstrated by Chadwick-BaRoss, supporting Ponsse's sustainability initiatives and carbon-neutral forestry operations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Municipal customer saved approximately $3,500 in fuel annually by switching to electric loader, plus reduced maintenance expenses and downtime

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Chadwick BaRoss Ontario Ltd.minorOthersChadwick BaRoss Ontario Ltd. was mentioned in a news article about strategic acquisitions in the loader market, suggesting a recent acquisition to expand Canadian operations. This indicates expansion activity but specific details of the acquisition partnership are limited.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• RDO Equipment Co. Largest John Deere construction equipment dealer in North America with a multi-state branch network. Same business model (new/used sales, rentals, parts, service) at significantly larger scale; a key benchmark for Chadwick-BaRoss's potential rollup trajectory.
• Nortrax: John Deere dealer operating in the Northeast US including New England. Directly comparable on geography, product mix (construction and forestry equipment), and dealership operating model.
• Ascendum Machinery: Volvo Construction Equipment dealer group with locations across the Eastern US. Direct peer given shared Volvo CE partnership and similar multi-branch dealership model.
• GT Mid Atlantic: Volvo CE dealer serving the Mid-Atlantic region with full-line construction equipment sales, rentals, parts, and service. Direct competitive peer anchored on the same Volvo partnership.
• Hayden-Murphy Equipment: Independent regional construction equipment dealer in the Upper Midwest with multi-location branch network. Comparable family/independently-owned dealer with similar sales-rentals-service mix.
• Five Star Equipment: Komatsu construction equipment dealer in Pennsylvania and New York with multiple branches. Closely comparable regional dealership model with similar customer base in construction and forestry.
• Papé Group: Family-owned construction, agriculture, and material handling equipment dealer across the Western US. Comparable independently-owned multi-branch dealer with diversified equipment revenue streams.
• H&E Equipment Services: Public equipment rental and sales company with national footprint. Comparable equipment dealer business model at much larger scale; sets the competitive benchmark for mid-market regional dealers.

Broad incumbents

• Sunbelt Rentals: Largest equipment rental company in North America with broad construction and industrial fleet. Overlaps with Chadwick-BaRoss's rental business but operates as a broad national incumbent rather than a regional dealer.
• United Rentals: Largest equipment rental company in the world with full-line construction and industrial offerings. Broad incumbent competing with regional dealers' rental fleets across all territories including New England.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A2 records

Investments

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