News Releases

Date  News Releases
September 1, 2010

Continued Support for BIGGA Higher Education Scholarship Scheme Now Exceeds £125,000

Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based turf maintenance equipment manufacturer, has again provided... Read More

August 26, 2010

Quality of Cut and Excellent Finish from Jacobsen AR522 at Brickhampton Court Golf Complex

Brickhampton Court Golf Complex, situated just off junction 11 of the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, has... Read More

August 26, 2010

Quality of Cut and Excellent Finish Wins Repeat Business at Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge Resort

Joe Wollner, golf and grounds superintendent at the 27-hole Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge resort for the past 11 years, has recently added a Jacobsen AR-522...Read More

August 20, 2010

First Jacobsen Eclipse 322s in the Northeast of England Delivered to Longhirst Hall Golf Club

Longhirst Hall Golf Club, situated near Morpeth in Northumberland, was the first club in the northeast of England to take delivery of the latest hybrid greens mower... Read More

August 20, 2010

Eastbourne's Devonshire Park Tennis Facilities Utilise Jacobsen's Quiet Technology

The world class tennis courts at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne are host to six major tennis tournaments every year... Read More

August 19, 2010
Jacobsen Electric and Hybrid Riding Greens Mowers for Doral Golf Resort and Spa

One of Florida's most prestigious and world renowned golf resorts has taken delivery of six Jacobsen Eclipse 322 riding greens mowers from local dealer Kilpatrick Turf Equipment of Boynton Beach, FL....Read More
August 17, 2010 New Jacobsen Hybrid Greens Mowers for Slinfold Golf and Country Club

Slinfold Golf and Country Club, situated adjacent to the A29, just 14 miles west of Horsham, West Sussex has taken delivery of new golf course maintenance equipment from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer ...Read More
August 17, 2010

Murrayshall House Hotel and Golf Courses Selects Ransomes Jacobsen Equipment

The Murrayshall House Hotel and Golf Courses, set in 350 acres of undulating parkland on the Murrayshall Estate at Scone in Perthshire, has taken delivery of course maintenance equipment and a fleet of golf cars from Ransomes Jacobsen’s ...Read More

August 5, 2010

Otley College Signs Preferred Supplier Agreement with Ransomes Jacobsen

Otley College in Suffolk, the Further and Higher Education centre of excellence for land-based professions, has signed a preferred supplier agreement with Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich...Read More

August 3, 2010

Pentland Golf in Preferred Supplier Agreement with Ransomes Jacobsen

Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based turf maintenance equipment manufacturer has signed a five-year preferred supplier agreement with Pentland Golf & Leisure Ltd, the new management...Read More

August 3, 2010

Woodbridge School Win Suffolk Schools' Golf Association Team Championship Sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen and E-Z-Go

Woodbridge School were the winners of the Suffolk Schools' Golf Association 2010 Team Championship hosted by Ufford Park Golf Club and jointly sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen...Read More

July 30, 2010

Open House at Ransomes Jacobsen for Municipal Customers

Representatives from local authorities, grounds care contractors, groundsmen and grounds care professionals from across the UK are invited to an Open House event at Ransomes...Read More

July 30, 2010

Open House at Ransomes Jacobsen for Golf Sector

Golf course owners, managers, greenkeeping staff and fine turf professionals from across the UK are invited to an Open House event at Ransomes Jacobsen's European head office...Read More

July 19, 2010

Suffolk Wildlife Trust Win Biodiversity Award Sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen

The Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Community Barn Owl Project won the Community Landscape and Biodiversity category, sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen, at the Creating the...Read More

July 19, 2010

Sunningdale Take Delivery of Fourth Jacobsen SLF-1880 Fairway Mower

Murray Long, Courses and Estate Manager at the prestigious Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, has recently taken delivery of a further Jacobsen SLF-1880 super light fairway mower...Read More

July 14, 2010

Eddie Konrad Wins 2010 IGCEMA Edwin Budding Award Sponsored by Ransomes Jacobsen

Eddie Konrad, the former head mechanic at The Ladies' Golf Club of Toronto and contract professor at Seneca College in Ontario, is the thrid winner of the International Golf Course Equipment Managers...Read More

July 14, 2010

Burhill Golf and Leisure Group Take Delivery of Five New Hybrid Greens Mowers from Ransomes Jacobsen

Burhill Golf and Leisure Ltd, privately owned by members of the Guiness family and one of the largest golf course management companies in the UK, has purchased five Jacobsen Eclipse 322 hybrid greens...Read More

June 30, 2010

Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club Continues Association with Ransomes Jacobsen

The Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club, situated on the narrow stretch of coastline between Deal and Sandwich Bay in Kent, has added further Ransomes Jacobsen turf maintenance equipment to maintain the...Read More

June 16, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Provide Tournament Support at Burhill Golf Club

Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based manufacturer of golf course maintenance machinery, supplied a fleet of mowers and other turf maintenance equipment to support the televised PGA Europro...Read More

June 9, 2010

Bartram's Demo Days Prove Popular

Bartram Professional, Ransomes Jacobsen's dealer for Norfolk and Suffolk, recently held two Demonstration Days for customers and prospective customers in the golf and municipal sectors....Read More

June 9, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Appoints Distributor in Nigeria

Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based turf equipment manufacturer, has appointed Deano Golf Warehouse (Deano Golf) as the sole distributor for the Ransomes, Jacobsen and...Read More

June 7, 2010

Jacobsen HR-9016 Wide Area Mower Ideal for Maintaining the Rough at The Wynyard

When Derek thomson, course manager at The Wynyard Golf Club on the outskirts of Stockton-on-Tees, wanted to improve the condition of the rough on the 7,000 yard, par 72 Wellington course...Read More

June 2, 2010

The Prestigious Golf National de France Selects Jacobsen Equipment

"Le Golf National de France" has selected a fleet of Jacobsen golf mowers for its golf courses located at Guyancourt in the Yvelines department south-west of Paris.  The equipment has been supplied...Read More

May 26, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Continues Support for Eurogolfjobs.com

Following a successful first year in bringing together employers and those seeking employment in the European golf sector, Eurogolfjobs.com has received a further year's support from Ransomes Jacobsen...Read More

May 26, 2010

Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club Take Delivery of Two Innovative Greens Mowers

Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club, situated on the northeast Essex coast, is on e of the first clubs in the region to take delivery of the very latest, highly innovative hybrid greens mower from Jacobsen...Read More

May 17, 2010

Andy Campbell Joins Ransomes Jacobsen

Andy Campbell, the former BIGGA Chairman and Golf Director at Lough Erne Golf Resort, has been appointed Scotland and Ireland Regional sales Manager - Golf at Ransomes Jacobsen...Read More

May 17, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Unveil Dedicated Demonstration Team to Target the Golf and Municipal Sectors

Ransomes Jacobsen, the Ipswich-based turf maintenance equipment manufacturer, has unveiled a dedicated product demonstration team to promote their range of turf care products...Read More

May 11, 2010

Quality Service and After Sales Support Wins More Business for TurfWerks

TurfWerks, the Jacobsen dealer based in Johnston, IA, has won additional business from golf course management company, C Corporation, as a direct result of the high level of service...Read More

May 7, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Equipment Used at the African Cup of Nations in Angola

Ransomes Racobsen, the Ipswich-based turf maintenance equipment manufacturer, supplied a selection of mower to prepare the pitches of the African Cup of Nations football tournament...Read More

May 7, 2010

Jacobsen Exhibit at IGCEMA's Virtual Trade Show

Jacobsen, A Texron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is participating in the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association's (IGCEMA) Virtual Trade Show, a three-day live event...Read More

May 5, 2010

First Jacobsen Eclipse 322 in Europe Delivered to Golfpark De Haenen

Golfpark De Haenen, situated on the outskirts of Breda in the Netherlands, is the first club on the European mainland to take delivery of the latest hybrid greens mower from Jacobsen...Read More

April 27, 2010

New Powerful 60 HP Diesel Engine for Jacobsen R-311 Rotary Mower

Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced the availability of the R-311 Turbo rotary mower with a more powerful, turbocharged Kubota V2403-M engine...Read More

March 29, 2010

New Ransomes Highway 3 for John O'Conner's Leicestershire School Grounds Care Contract

John O'Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd has purchased six Ransomes Highway 3 compact triple mowers from local Ransomes Jacobsen dealer Bartrams Professional, for their...Read More

March 25, 2010

Machinery Package for Hunstanton Golf Club

Hunstanton Golf Club, situated on the north Norfolk coast and one of the premier links courses in the UK, has taken delivery of a range of new Ransomes Jacobsen equipment from local dealer...Read More

March 22, 2010

Jacobsen Greens and Fairway Mowers for Middleton Hall Golf Club

Middleton Hall Golf Club, situated in a parkland setting within the former grounds of the 17th century Middleton Hall in the heart of Norfolk, has purchased course maintenance...Read More

March 18, 2010

GEO Certification for Ransomes Jacobsen's Three-Hole Golf Course

Ransomes Jacobsen's three-hole golf course, located at their European headquarters on the outskirts of Ipswich, has been certified by the Golf Environment Organization (GEO).  The RJ National joins some illustrious company...Read More

March 11, 2010

C&M Golf and Grounds are Jacobsen's Dealer of the Year 2009

C&M Golf and Grounds is the Jacobsen Dealer of the Year for 2009.  The Waco, TX-based business won the Charlotte-based turf equipment manufacturer's most prestigious accolade, adding conquest business across...Read More

March 3, 2010

Ransomes Jacobsen Equipment Again Used to Prepare Pitches at FIFA World Cup

Jacobsen, the Charlotte, NC turf equipment manufacturer, has delivered a selection of mowing equipment to maintain the stadium and training facilities at the FIFA World Cup in South Africa this summer.  The equipment...Read More

February 10, 2010

New and Longer Lasting GreensCare™ Bio Oil Launched at GIS

Jacobsen, A Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has introduced a new biodegradable hydraulic fluid, GreensCare™ Plus, which has the same performance characteristics as the current GreensCare oil, but with a significantly longer lifespan...Read More

February 9, 2010

Jacobsen Eclipse® 322 Riding Greens Mower in Full Production

Jacobsen, A Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that its latest generation riding greens mower, the Eclipse® 322, has begun full production at the company's manufacturing center in Charlotte...Read More

January 29, 2010
Jacobsen Announces Territory Expansion for Golf Ventures West

Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that appointment of Golf Ventures West as the new Jacobsen dealer for Georgia, Alabama and North Florida.  With this appointment, the company expands its relationship with ...Read More
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